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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 533 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Widespread fog is expected across the mountains and most of the 
 lowlands through about 9 AM EDT this morning. Visibilities could 
 fall to one-quarter mile or less. Fog will clear out following the 
 passage of a dry cold front later this morning, with dry and sunny 
 weather expected today. Frost is expected to affect the northeastern 
 mountains of West Virginia tonight, where a Frost Advisory is now in 
 effect from midnight tonight through 9 AM EDT Tuesday. Frost will be 
 possible once again for those areas Wednesday morning. Otherwise, 
 dry and sunny weather will dominate the forecast this week.
 
 
 Jackson WV-
 Including the cities of Ravenswood and Ripley
 533 AM EDT Mon Oct 5 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
 Precip type           None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          69           40           69           
 Min/Max RH %          44           91           35           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                              
 Precip begin                                                 
 Precip end                                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5020                      3610         
 Transport wnd (mph)   N 10                      NE  5        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     45140                     14320        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             17 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR  
 ADI late              58 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       6            5            7            
 Max LVORI late        2            6            2            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
 Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
 lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
 mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

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