Observed 3:10 AM EDT at KCKB

Fairmont, WV weather

Clear and 41°5°.

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 3 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 41°5°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 35Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.39 inHg1029 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Fog tonight 5–6 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (63°17° → 51°11°)
Fog tomorrow night from 2 AM

TonightNear 41°5° · Clear
This morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 2 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	6%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	94%	11%	0
Sat 5a	Fog	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	95%	15%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	97%	16%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	97%	16%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	11%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	9%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	67%	11%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	56%	11%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	11%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	48%	10%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	47%	9%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	45%	12%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	45%	9%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	50%	4%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	7%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	78%	3%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	5%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	90%	8%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	10%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	10%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	97%	12%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	99%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	12%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	98%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	8%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	88%	2%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	61%	1%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	49%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	0%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	61%	31%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	79%	26%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	98%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 2a	Fog	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	15%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
36°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 66°19°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 1 mph.
Night: Areas of fog after 10pm. Clear, with a low around 37. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 7am, then areas of fog and patchy frost between 7am and 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
39°4°–55°13°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PBZ) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock and Dam

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.8 ft
Flow: 10,700 cfs

Forecast peak 10.0 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

West Fork River near Clarksburg

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 509 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Monongahela River at Point Marion Lock and Dam (lower pool)

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.5 ft
Flow: 6,000 cfs

Forecast peak 11.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo Creek (WV) at Barrackville

2.2 mi

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 50 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 24
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 17 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Clarksburg Benedum Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1922–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
−4°−2°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Fairmont weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
Golden hour: 5:51–6:45 PM; Morning 7:23–8:17 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:56 PM; Morning 7:12–7:23 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 3:39–7:12 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:52 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:52 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Fairmont. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,800 ft, 32 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Fairmont, WV weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock and Dam

West Fork River near Clarksburg

Monongahela River at Point Marion Lock and Dam (lower pool)

Buffalo Creek (WV) at Barrackville

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon