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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Low clouds and cool weather will persist today with high
temperatures staying below 70 degrees. Slow-moving showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon and again Wednesday could bring
additional heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding, especially
across areas with soaked ground. The current Flash Flood Watch
remains in effect through Wednesday evening.
A stretch of dry and pleasant autumn weather can be expected
Thursday, lasting through the weekend.
Pleasants-
Including the cities of St. Marys and Belmont
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 66 53 69
Min/Max RH % 75 91 55
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) E 6 NE 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) E 5 E 6 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2450 4030
Transport wnd (mph) E 12 NE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24890 32670
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 14 GEN POOR 13 GEN POOR 31 FAIR
ADI late 23 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
Max LVORI early 5 5 5
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.