Showers and Thunderstorms Bring Flooding Concerns into Tonight

Rounds of heavy showers and storms are expected into tonight. The greatest threat will be across southern portions of the forecast area, where the Flood Watch for Flash Flooding remains in effect until 11 PM EDT tonight. Locally heavy rain could result in flash flooding. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 PM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to 
 develop across portions of the area today. Moderate to heavy rain 
 over already saturated ground could prompt additional instances of 
 flash flooding. 
 
 Drier weather takes hold by Monday night into Tuesday and continues 
 through midweek, then precipitation chances creep back in with a 
 late week system.
 
 
 Wood-
 Including the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna
 248 PM EDT Sun Jul 12 2026
 
                       Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     30           20           0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 30           20           0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          66           85           64           88           
 Max/Min RH %          100          63           98           50           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.03         0.01         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration       1            0                                      
 Precip begin          6 PM         2 PM                                   
 Precip end            11 PM        5 PM                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5250                      5510         
 Transport wnd (mph)                SE  6                     NW  1        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29840                     10320        
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             4 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  8 POOR       
 ADI late              1 VERY POOR  36 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  10 POOR      
 Max LVORI early       10           9            8            9            
 Max LVORI late        10           3            9            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
 upper 80s. Light winds. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
 upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
 upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
 10 mph.

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