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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 618 PM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Drier weather, pleasant days, and chilly nights can be expected 
 through at least mid week. Another round of frost is possible in the 
 growing season counties of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio Monday 
 morning which as prompted the issuance of a frost advisory. 
 
 Winds will become breezy to strong this evening, with gusts up to 40 
 to 50 mph being possible tonight across the ridges of the 
 northeastern West Virginia mountains.
 
 A potent disturbance will arrive Wednesday night into Thursday, 
 bringing some rain for most Thursday and Friday and the chance for 
 rain/snow or all snow across the mountains Thursday night and 
 possibly again Friday night into Saturday. Looking colder and 
 blustery next weekend behind this system.
 
 
 Wood-
 Including the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna
 618 PM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
 
                       Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
 Precip type           None         None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          37           59           34           65           
 Max/Min RH %          97           44           100          48           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   SW  5        
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  6        NW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  6        
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                                           
 Precip begin                                                              
 Precip end                                                                
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3720                      4100         
 Transport wnd (mph)                NW 12                     W 14         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37100                     44080        
 Dispersion            POOR                      VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             6 VERY POOR  32 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
 ADI late              4 VERY POOR  51 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  65 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       3            6            10           9            
 Max LVORI late        5            2            10           1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
 Light winds. 
 .THURSDAY...Rain, cooler. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Rain with snow likely. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
 Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow.
 Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
 20 to 25 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows in the
 upper 20s. Highs around 50. West winds 15 to 25 mph.

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