Local weather forecast

Weather in Morgantown, WV

Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 26501, 26505, 26508

Overcast
Now47°F

Overcast

High / Low67° / 45°
Rain chance12%
Wind4 mph
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Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 5:40AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Dense fog with visibilities down to one quarter mile or less have developed along the rivers from California PA on south into West Virginia early this morning. The fog should continue for a few more hours and then burn off rapidly by 8 or 9 am this morning.

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Next hours

NowOvercast47°23% rain
10 AMOvercast52°18% rain
11 AMOvercast57°14% rain
12 PMOvercast61°11% rain
1 PMOvercast64°11% rain
2 PMCloudy66°8% rain
3 PMSunny67°1% rain
4 PMSunny67°1% rain
5 PMSunny66°3% rain
6 PMSunny66°4% rain
7 PMSunny62°7% rain
8 PMClear58°11% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
67° 45°Sunny
Rain 12%Gust 9 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
66° 48°Overcast
Rain 18%Gust 11 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
62° 52°Overcast
Rain 28%Gust 5 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like46°F
Humidity82%
Pressure30.13 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind4 mph NNE
Wind gusts9 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:11 AM
Sunset07:10 PM
Moonrise07:00 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 67°F
Coolest hour9 AM · 47°F
Highest rain chance1 AM · 38%
Strongest gusts4 AM · 14 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 23%).

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 46°F with winds near 4 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

67°F, 1% rain chance and 9 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 13 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 47°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 23%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Morgantown

West Virginia's mountainous terrain strongly affects local weather. Higher elevations are cooler and snowier, while valleys can have very different temperatures and fog conditions.

Morgantown is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 39.63°N latitude and 79.96°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Morgantown weather today

Overcast and 47°F in Morgantown, WV. Today's high is 67°F with a 12% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 82%, pressure is 30.13 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Morgantown

Sunrise is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 66°F and a low near 48°F. The maximum rain chance is 18%.

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