Local weather forecast

Weather in Bidwell, OH

Updated 2026-08-11 13:00 local time · ZIP codes 45614

Mist
Now66°F

Mist

High / Low89° / 69°
Rain chance78%
Wind8 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 12:11PM EDT until August 11 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... North Central Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Southwestern Roane County in central West Virginia... Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Mason County in western West Virginia... Northeastern Putnam County in western West Virginia... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 1211 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Parts of the warned area received between 2 and 3 inches of rainfall from overnight thunderstorms and is particularly vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Point Pleasant, Ripley, Pomeroy, Racine, Ravenswood, Sissonville, New Haven, Mason, Kenna, Sandyville, Middleport, Syracuse, Hartford City, Henderson, Leon, Cheshire, Evans, Given, Fairplain and Cottageville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 115 and 151. Interstate 79 between mile markers 15 and 18.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 11:57AM EDT until August 11 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

TORRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... East central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Mason County in western West Virginia... North central Cabell County in central West Virginia... * Until 1230 PM EDT. * At 1156 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles south of Rio Grande, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Gallipolis around 1200 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Southside, Gage, Green Bottom, Gallopolis Ferry, Ashton, and Crown City.

Safety instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 11:47AM EDT until August 11 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Southern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... West central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Mason County in western West Virginia... Cabell County in central West Virginia... Putnam County in western West Virginia... Southwestern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia... Northwestern Roane County in central West Virginia... Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 1245 PM EDT. * At 1146 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Forked Run State Park to 7 miles south of Oak Hill, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ironton, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Ripley, Spencer, Winfield, Coal Grove, Chesapeake, Racine, Proctorville, Lake Vesuvius, Hurricane, Barboursville, Ravenswood, Milton, New Haven, Eleanor, Buffalo, and Sandyville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 123 and 156. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 11 and 38.

Safety instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 12:11PM EDT until August 11 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

At 1211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 12 miles north of Ona, or 13 miles northeast of Proctorville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Gallia, southwestern Mason and north central Cabell Counties, including the following locations... Ashton, Green Bottom, and Crown City.

Safety instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 10:13AM EDT until August 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 564 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO ATHENS GALLIA JACKSON MEIGS PERRY VINTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATHENS, CROOKSVILLE, GALLIPOLIS, HAMDEN, JACKSON, MCARTHUR, NEW LEXINGTON, OAK HILL, POMEROY, SOMERSET, AND WELLSTON.

Hourly

Next hours

NowMist66°80% rain
2 PMSunny87°10% rain
3 PMSunny87°8% rain
4 PMSunny89°7% rain
5 PMSunny89°6% rain
6 PMSunny89°6% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby81°20% rain
8 PMHeavy rain at times69°86% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby70°84% rain
10 PMClear71°11% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby69°94% rain
12 AMPatchy rain nearby69°80% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
89° 69°Sunny
Rain 78%Gust 19 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Fog
92° 66°Fog
Rain 85%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Fog
85° 66°Fog
Rain 77%Gust 7 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like66°F
Humidity100%
Pressure30.07 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind8 mph SW
Wind gusts16 mph
Precipitation0.16 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:39 AM
Sunset08:29 PM
Moonrise04:40 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 94% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 66°F with winds near 8 mph.

Best window: 5 PM

89°F, 6% rain chance and 11 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 66°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 94%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 3.

Bidwell weather today

Mist and 66°F in Bidwell, OH. Today's high is 89°F with a 78% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 16 mph. Relative humidity is 100%, pressure is 30.07 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Bidwell

Sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 08:29 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Fog with a high near 92°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 85%.

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