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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 High pressure will continue to bring hot weather through Friday, 
 with Heat Advisories in effect.
 
 A cold front to the north will bring showers and storms at times 
 late this afternoon through Saturday as it slowly moves southward. 
 Some storms late late today and Friday may be strong to severe, with 
 the primary hazard being damaging winds. Drier weather, with more 
 seasonable temperatures, arrives by Sunday, and continues 
 through the remainder of the Labor Day Holiday weekend.
 
 
 Doddridge-
 Including the city of West Union
 248 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     20           40           40           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 20           40           40           
 Max/Min TEMP          91           70           88           
 Min/Max RH %          51           99           63           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.03         0.06         0.01         
 Precip duration       1            2            2            
 Precip begin          11 AM        Continuing   8 AM         
 Precip end            Continuing   4 AM         Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5590                      3920         
 Transport wnd (mph)   W  7                      W  6         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     39030                     20930        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             13 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  
 ADI late              60 GEN GOOD  1 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       8            7            10           
 Max LVORI late        2            9            4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.