Wood, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 237 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 After a dry weekend, chances of rain and storms increase during the 
 work week. Best potential for widespread precipitation will 
 accompany a front late Tuesday into Thursday. Unsettled conditions 
 then persist through the end of the week while temperatures turn 
 cooler.
 
 
 Wood-
 Including the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna
 237 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
 
                       Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Showers      
 Chance precip (%)     0            30           30           40           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            30           30           0            
 Min/Max TEMP          47           73           58           77           
 Max/Min RH %          70           47           74           38           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                SW  7 G18                 SW  9 G22    
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        SW 10 G20    SW  7 G18    SW 11 G23    
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
 Precip duration                    0            1            1            
 Precip begin                       4 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5190                      7320         
 Transport wnd (mph)                SW 21                     SW 29        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  87610                     195940       
 Dispersion            POOR                      FAIR                      
 ADI early             8 POOR       55 GEN GOOD  21 FAIR      104 VERY GOOD
 ADI late              6 VERY POOR  83 GOOD      9 POOR       136 VERY GOOD
 Max LVORI early       2            3            3            3            
 Max LVORI late        3            1            3            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
 lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
 West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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