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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
533 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Additional showers and thunderstorms will be possible late this
afternoon and this evening as a cold front sweeps through. These
storms should be mostly non-severe, but a few strong wind gusts will
be possible.
Drier weather, with more seasonable temperatures, arrives on Sunday,
and continues through the remainder of the Labor Day Holiday weekend.
Carter-
Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park,
Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
533 PM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 0 0 0
Min/Max TEMP 64 83 61 86
Max/Min RH % 100 47 95 43
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 5090 7580
Transport wnd (mph) N 12 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50850 64760
Dispersion VERY POOR POOR
ADI early 3 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR
ADI late 3 VERY POOR 72 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 90 GOOD
Max LVORI early 10 9 4 7
Max LVORI late 10 1 7 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.