Unsettled weather prevails today and Wednesday, with severe weather possible each day. Storms will be capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Also, locally heavy rain from showers and storms could result in localized flooding concerns from today into Thursday, especially in areas that receive multiple rounds of activity. Read More >
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Charleston WV 435 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .DISCUSSION... Showers and storms, some possibly strong to severe, will affect the area again this afternoon, and possibly into the overnight period. These storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes. A brief lull in the activity can be expected for much of Wednesday, however, additional rounds of storms are expected later Wednesday evening and Wednesday night. Heavy downpours can also be expected with these storms, and may create localized flash flooding into Thursday morning. The rest of the week and the weekend will remain unsettled, leading to the daily chance for showers and storms. However, any thunderstorms through the weekend will be far less impactful. Jackson OH- Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, and Oak Hill 435 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Tstms None Tstms Tstms Chance precip (%) 80 0 80 90 Min/Max TEMP 63 85 61 76 Max/Min RH % 97 36 93 52 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 5 SW 7 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 8 SW 6 Lgt/Var W 10 G20 Precip amount 0.41 0.00 0.52 0.24 Precip duration 7 5 9 Precip begin 6 PM 7 PM Continuing Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL) 6230 6960 Transport wnd (mph) SW 9 W 26 Vent rate (kt-ft) 51750 174000 Dispersion FAIR POOR LAL 4 2 3 2 Haines Index 3 4 3 3 ADI early 12 POOR 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 36 FAIR ADI late 11 POOR 61 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 94 GOOD Max LVORI early 5 7 4 6 Max LVORI late 6 1 6 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.