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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 241 AM EST Wed Mar 4 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Rounds of rain are expected for the span of the week, along with 
 warmer temperatures. Will have to monitor for potential flooding 
 this week given repeated rainfall and snow melt across the mountains.
 
 
 Doddridge-
 Including the city of West Union
 241 AM EST Wed Mar 4 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Thu          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     90           80           80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 20           30           20           
 Max/Min TEMP          58           55           71           
 Min/Max RH %          87           95           65           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6        
 Precip amount         0.16         0.32         0.23         
 Precip duration       7            10           10           
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1370                      3210         
 Transport wnd (mph)   S  3                      SW 18        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     5340                      55780        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             4 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      
 ADI late              5 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       9            8            6            
 Max LVORI late        8            8            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 50s.
 Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Rain and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
 Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in the
 upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
 Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid 50s.
 Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.