Wood, WV Fire Weather Outlook

News Headlines

Click Here for the Latest Hazardous Weather Outlook and Weather Briefing
Your backyard rain & snow measurements make a difference. Join CoCoRaHS during April's Rain Gauge Rally!



 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 415 AM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Dry weather is expected this weekend. Minimum relative humidity 
 values this afternoon will generally bottom out between the mid 20s 
 to mid 30s. Breezy conditions will develop during the day, with 15 
 to 25 mph gusts from the southwest expected.
 
 Well above normal temperatures are expected starting this afternoon 
 and continuing through much of next week, with even some record high 
 temperatures possible by midweek. A series of weak passing systems 
 will prompt periodic shower or storm chances at times throughout the 
 work week.
 
 
 
 Wood-
 Including the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna
 415 AM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Mon          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            60           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           
 Max/Min TEMP          84           63           79           
 Min/Max RH %          31           54           42           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G22    
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  7 G20    SW  5 G17    SW 10 G22    
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.05         
 Precip duration                                 5            
 Precip begin                                    8 AM         
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8650                      3750         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 20                     SW 28        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     139680                    101140       
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             20 GEN POOR  10 POOR      65 GOOD      
 ADI late              165 VERY GOOD9 POOR       71 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       4            2            2            
 Max LVORI late        1            2            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
 mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
 Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
 Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Radar