Jackson, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 247 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Quiet weather is expected overnight with partly cloudy skies. An 
 active weather pattern continues into the new work week, with 
 showers and thunderstorms expected daily. Some storms could be 
 severe with a damaging wind threat. In addition, heavy rains could 
 create flooding concerns, particularly in spots that receive 
 multiple rounds of rain.
 
 
 Jackson WV-
 Including the cities of Ravenswood and Ripley
 248 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     40           80           60           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           50           
 Max/Min TEMP          89           70           87           
 Min/Max RH %          60           98           65           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SW  5                     Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  8         Lgt/Var      SW  7        
 Precip amount         0.05         0.35         0.40         
 Precip duration       2            6            5            
 Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4060                      3520         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 16                     SW 12        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     59150                     35870        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             29 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  19 GEN POOR  
 ADI late              61 GOOD      4 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       7            6            9            
 Max LVORI late        3            8            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
 West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Northwest
 winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
 10 mph.

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