Rocket Center, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 42°F
Feels Like 42°F  
Humidity 44% Dew Point 22°F Wind NE 1 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.09 in.
Solar Rad 285 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.8 mi. NW of central Rocket Center
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 39F, Low 25F
39
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 26F
48
26
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 48F, Low 33F
20%
48
33
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 24F
42
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 33F
47
33
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 26F
46
26
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 41F
41
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 39°F to 48°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Rocket Center, WV 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.


About Rocket Center, WV

Rocket Center, West Virginia is the site of a government installation known as Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, part of the Naval Sea Systems Command which is currently operated by Northrop Grumman. Rocket Center shares a ZIP Code with Keyser but is located 15 miles (24 km) north along the North Branch Potomac River in Mineral County, West Virginia. There are no residents in Rocket Center. Also on the site is the Robert C. Byrd Hilltop Office Complex and the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing, both named for the second-longest-serving member of Congress, the late United States Senator Robert C. Byrd.

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