Wheeling, WV Weather Forecast
Ohio County, West Virginia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Wheeling, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Wheeling, WV at a glance
Wheeling is home to about 26,208 people in Ohio County, across 14 square miles. It ranks 5th by population of 48 places in West Virginia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Bethlehem, 2 miles away.
- County
- Ohio County
- Population
- 26,208 2023 est.
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,901
- Forecast point
- 40.0738°N, 80.6960°W
How well can the network see Wheeling?
The nearest Doppler radar is KPBZ (Pittsburgh, PA), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 2,700 ft above Wheeling. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Wheeling is closer to its radar than 55% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KHLG (Wheeling/Ohio Cnty). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Wheeling
- Bethlehem, WV2 mi
- Martins Ferry, OH3 mi
- Bellaire, OH5 mi
- Shadyside, OH8 mi
- St. Clairsville, OH11 mi
- Moundsville, WV11 mi
- Mingo Junction, OH18 mi
- Follansbee, WV19 mi
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