Fairmont, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 53°F
Feels Like 53°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 51°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.81 in.
Solar Rad 7 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.8 mi. ESE of central Fairmont
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 55F, Low 28F
50%
55
28
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, High 34F, Low 23F
34
23
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Cloudy, High 32F, Low 20F
32
20
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 28F
38
28
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain Likely, High 45F, Low 30F
60%
45
30
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Rain, High 39F, Low 26F
40%
39
26
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain, High 37F
50%
37
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 32°F to 45°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Central Gulf Coast States during the late morning and afternoon hours. Five tornadoes were reported in Mississippi, with the tornadoes causing a million dollars damage at Ruleville, and in Warren County. In Utah, the town of Alta was blanketed with 15 inches of snow overnight, and during the day was buried under another 16.5 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Fairmont, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: Scattered showers between 9am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 55 by 10am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: Isolated snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Dec 1

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.


About Fairmont, WV

Fairmont is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Fairmont micropolitan area, which includes all of Marion County in North Central West Virginia and had a population of 56,205 in 2020. Fairmont is also a principal city of the larger Morgantown–Fairmont combined statistical area. The city is home to Fairmont State University, serving more than 3,000 students.

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