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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 1035 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Low pressure slowly drifting northeastward across the eastern Great 
 Lakes keeps the middle Ohio Valley, and central Appalachians in a 
 cool, moist and gusty westerly flow into Friday, before jumping to 
 the New England coast.
 
 Showers will be generally scattered about the area into tonight, 
 before becoming confined to areas in and near the northern mountains 
 of West Virginia overnight tonight and Friday.
 
 After a dry, cool start to the weekend, unsettled weather returns 
 for much of next week.
 
 
 Vinton-
 Including the cities of McArthur and Hamden
 1035 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025
 
                       Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
 Precip type           Showers      None         Showers      None         
 Chance precip (%)     40           0            20           0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          39           63           41           68           
 Max/Min RH %          90           46           85           39           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                NW  7 G19                 Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  5         W  8 G19     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration       1                         0                         
 Precip begin          6 PM                      6 PM                      
 Precip end            10 PM                     9 PM                      
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             6340                      6950         
 Transport wnd (mph)                W 21                      NW 14        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  114030                    87210        
 Dispersion            POOR                      POOR                      
 ADI early             20 GEN POOR  82 GOOD      20 GEN POOR  34 FAIR      
 ADI late              3 VERY POOR  91 GOOD      2 VERY POOR  111 VERY GOOD
 Max LVORI early       5            5            3            6            
 Max LVORI late        6            1            6            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
 60s. Light winds. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
 upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
 Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to
 10 mph.