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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 435 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Showers and thunderstorms can be expected through late tonight, 
 mainly south and east of the Ohio River, as a cold front crosses the 
 area. Behind the front, cooler and drier weather is expected for the 
 weekend, with the potential for frost Sunday morning into early next 
 week, especially on Monday morning. The chance for rain returns 
 Tuesday night into Wednesday as another cold front crosses the 
 region.
 
 
 Doddridge-
 Including the city of West Union
 435 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
 
                       Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          43           60           34           56           
 Max/Min RH %          85           29           70           29           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                W  6                      Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  7        W 12 G22     NW  8 G17    W  7         
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration       1                                                   
 Precip begin          6 PM                                                
 Precip end            11 PM                                               
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             7040                      6700         
 Transport wnd (mph)                W 20                      W 10         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  137970                    61410        
 Dispersion            FAIR                      FAIR                      
 LAL                   2            1            1            1            
 Haines Index          4            3            2            2            
 ADI early             13 GEN POOR  51 GEN GOOD  22 FAIR      38 FAIR      
 ADI late              9 POOR       94 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  73 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       4            3            2            3            
 Max LVORI late        4            1            3            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy frost through the night. Lows in
 the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around
 5 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
 upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
 upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
 upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows around
 40. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.