Mineralwells, West Virginia Weather
Mineralwells, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Mineralwells, Wood County.
Full aviation weather for Mineralwells is published on the Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (KPKB) page, 19 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Mineralwells have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Mineralwells: Jackson County Airport (KI18) 38 km · Boggs Field (KUSW) 42 km · Mason County Airport (K3I2) 59 km
Conditions reported at KPKB describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mineralwells specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Mineralwells, West Virginia
Mineralwells lies cradled in the rolling hills of Wood County, where the land dips and rises like a sleeping giant’s breath. It lies 6.5 miles south-south-east of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 156°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-south-east of Belpre. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mixture of fertile soil and the distant whisper of the Ohio River. Patches of dense woodland, primarily oak and maple, cling to the slopes, their leaves a riot of color in the autumn, a deep, verdant promise in the summer. Small farms, their fields neatly squared off by ancient hedgerows, punctuate the landscape, lending a quiet, ordered beauty to the wilder stretches. The roads, often winding and narrow, follow the contours of the terrain, inviting a slower pace, a more mindful journey through this verdant pocket of West Virginia. This place, Mineralwells, has seen its share of quiet industry, its history tied to the bounty of the earth and the steady flow of commerce. Though the coal seams that once fueled its growth have long since been depleted, the echoes of that era remain in the character of the land and the resilience of its people. The local economy now finds its footing in a more diversified approach, with small businesses and agricultural pursuits providing a steady pulse. Children still learn the names of the trees and the ways of the creek, a continuity that grounds the present in the enduring rhythms of the natural world. The evenings here are often marked by the soft glow of porch lights and the murmur of conversation, a testament to a community that values connection and the simple pleasures of a life lived close to the land.
Live animated radar for Mineralwells and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Mineralwells, Wood County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 39.1807°N, 81.513°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26150 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mineralwells, West Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mineralwells, West Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Mineralwells includes coordinates 39.180700°N, 81.513000°W, situated in Wood County. ZIP code 26150. Telephone area code: 304. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
