Increasing Confidence for Accumulating Mountain Snow Showers Sunday Night into the Start of Next Week

A blast of Arctic air overnight Sunday into Monday will mark a changeover from rain to snow for the start of the new work week. Confidence is increasing for accumulating snow showers along the mountains on Monday, where temperatures will remain below freezing. Elsewhere, some snow is still likely, but temperatures will not be supportive of much in the way of accumulations. Read More >

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 236 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Enjoy the mild and tranquil weather today, because big changes are 
 coming over the next few days.
 
 A more potent system arrives Sunday into Monday, with cold and 
 blustery conditions taking hold. Rain is expected Sunday, eventually 
 changing to a rain/snow mix Sunday night. All snow is possible 
 areawide by Monday morning, with light accumulations expected, 
 especially across the mountainous counties.
 
 
 Jackson WV-
 Including the cities of Ravenswood and Ripley
 236 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
 
                       Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           Rain         Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow         
 Chance precip (%)     30           80           90           80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          43           56           28           37           
 Max/Min RH %          100          81           100          60           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                SW  6                     W  8         
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 11         W  9 G18     W 11         
 Precip amount         0.00         0.09         0.05         0.04         
 Precip duration       0            7            11           11           
 Precip begin          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3390                      4850         
 Transport wnd (mph)                SW 18                     W 21         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  58950                     83960        
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
 ADI early             2 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              2 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  62 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       10           9            5            5            
 Max LVORI late        10           4            8            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows in the lower
 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower
 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
 around 50. West winds 20 to 25 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
 60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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