West Virginia · precipitation record 1926–2026
Parkersburg, WV
2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
20.21in
year to date · normal 21.88"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 97 yrs
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MONTH TO DATE
0.51in
17th driest of 98 yrs
40% of normal
40% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.03in
43rd wettest of 98 yrs
106% of normal
106% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
20.21in
32nd driest of 98 yrs
92% of normal
92% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
4.1in
on Sep 17, 2004 · in 101 years
Dry Streak
3days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 30 days (to Sep 21, 1955)
Wet Streak
0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 15 days
Year to Date vs Normal
92%
20.21" of a normal 21.88" · wettest 31.02" (1989) · driest 11.61" (2014)
This Year's Rainfall
Parkersburg's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 5:08 AM |
| Sunset | 7:54 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:31 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 46m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Zanesville, OH48 mi NWClarksburg, WV65 mi ECharleston, WV66 mi SWheeling, WV71 mi NENew Philadelphia, OH78 mi NMorgantown, WV83 mi E
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