Petroleum, WV Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (26161)
Feels Like 57°F
Current Weather
Feels Like 57°F
Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1970 - Afternoon highs of 103 degrees at Long Beach, CA, and 105 degrees at the Los Angeles Civic Center were the hottest since September records were established in 1963. Fierce Santa Ana winds accompanying the extreme heat resulted in destructive fires.
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Petroleum 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Saturday Sep 27
Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 9am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Sep 28
Day: Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Sep 29
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Sep 30
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday Oct 1
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday Oct 2
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday Oct 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:18 AM
Sunset 7:15 PM
Last Light 7:42 PM
Moonset 10:06 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Fri's High Temperature
105 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
23 at Walden, CO
Weather Folklore
Closed is the pinkeyed pimpernel before rain.
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About Petroleum, West Virginia
Petroleum (also Rogers) is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 699 feet (213 m). Its post office closed on November 9, 2002, but the community still has a ZIP code of 26161. The North Bend Rail Trail passes through the community.
Petroleum was platted in 1854 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community was named after a nearby creek where oil naturally occurs.
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