Jackson, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 247 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Drier conditions return to the area tonight into Monday, then 
 another system brings potential for heavy rain and strong storms 
 Tuesday into Tuesday night. Severe weather and localized 
 flooding will be possible.
 
 Drier, cooler weather will follow to end the work week.
 
 
 Jackson WV-
 Including the cities of Ravenswood and Ripley
 248 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026
 
                       Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            50           
 Min/Max TEMP          61           85           68           86           
 Max/Min RH %          98           55           97           74           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   SW  6        
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  9 G18    
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.42         
 Precip duration                                              5            
 Precip begin                                                 7 AM         
 Precip end                                                   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5790                      3140         
 Transport wnd (mph)                SW  2                     W 14         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  16270                     38080        
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             3 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  1 VERY POOR  50 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              2 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  43 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       7            8            7            8            
 Max LVORI late        8            3            8            4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds
 around 5 mph.

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