Local weather forecast

Weather in Palestine, WV

Updated 2026-08-11 13:00 local time · ZIP codes 26160

Mist
Now66°F

Mist

High / Low83° / 67°
Rain chance84%
Wind9 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:12PM EDT until August 11 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Eastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia... Doddridge County in northern West Virginia... Western Taylor County in northern West Virginia... Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Eastern Tyler County in northern West Virginia... West central Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Harrison County in northern West Virginia... * Until 115 PM EDT. * At 1211 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sistersville to near Elizabeth, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Clarksburg, Weston, Harrisville, Glenville, Grantsville, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Salem, Pennsboro, Lumberport, West Union, Anmoore, Jackson Mill, Cedar Creek State Park, Stonewall Jackson, Enterprise, West Milford, and Burnsville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 75 and 128. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 41 and 82. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 7.

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.

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.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:10PM EDT until August 11 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... East central Cabell County in central West Virginia... Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Putnam County in western West Virginia... Southwestern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Northeastern Lincoln County in central West Virginia... Southeastern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia... Roane County in central West Virginia... Northern Clay County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Northeastern Boone County in central West Virginia... * Until 115 PM EDT. * At 1209 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sandyville to 11 miles west of Buffalo, moving south at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Charleston, Nitro, Spencer, Winfield, Grantsville, Clay, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans, Dunbar, Hurricane, Sissonville, Chesapeake, Eleanor, Marmet, Belle, Clendenin, Cedar Grove, Poca, and East Bank. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 52, and between mile markers 69 and 76. Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 128. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 30 and 57. West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 83 and 95. Route 119 between mile markers 61 and 80.

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.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 11:38AM 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... East central Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Eastern Washington County in southeastern Ohio... Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia... Northwestern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia... Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia... Tyler County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Wood County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 1245 PM EDT. * At 1138 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Beverly to 7 miles north of Pomeroy, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, Harrisville, St. Marys, Elizabeth, Middlebourne, Forked Run State Park, Vienna, Williamstown, Sistersville, Pennsboro, Belmont, Mineralwells, Washington, North Bend State Park, Lubeck, Boaz, Newport, and Matamoras. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 156 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 7. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 43.

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.

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.

Hourly

Next hours

NowMist66°87% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby76°63% rain
3 PMSunny78°13% rain
4 PMSunny81°9% rain
5 PMSunny82°9% rain
6 PMSunny83°8% rain
7 PMHeavy rain at times75°79% rain
8 PMHeavy rain at times67°90% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby68°79% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby69°31% rain
11 PMLight drizzle68°66% rain
12 AMPatchy light rain68°75% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Patchy rain nearby
83° 67°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 84%Gust 16 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Fog
86° 64°Fog
Rain 88%Gust 12 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Fog
84° 65°Fog
Rain 72%Gust 6 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like66°F
Humidity94%
Pressure30.10 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind9 mph SW
Wind gusts13 mph
Precipitation0.77 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:35 AM
Sunset08:26 PM
Moonrise04:36 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 90% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 66°F with winds near 9 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

81°F, 9% rain chance and 7 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 66°F, wind 9 mph, rain chance up to 90%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Palestine weather today

Mist and 66°F in Palestine, WV. Today's high is 83°F with a 84% rain chance. Winds are around 9 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 94%, pressure is 30.10 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Palestine

Sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 08:26 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Fog with a high near 86°F and a low near 64°F. The maximum rain chance is 88%.

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