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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 533 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 The forecast area enters into an active weather pattern starting 
 today that will prevail into the weekend. Diurnally driven showers 
 and some thunderstorms will be possible during the afternoon and 
 evening hours each day amid hot and muggy conditions.
 
 
 Doddridge-
 Including the city of West Union
 533 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026
 
                       Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            30           50           80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            30           50           50           
 Min/Max TEMP          68           84           68           83           
 Max/Min RH %          95           69           100          77           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.05         0.05         
 Precip duration                    1            2            6            
 Precip begin                       2 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5030                      7260         
 Transport wnd (mph)                S  5                      SW  8        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  25150                     34770        
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             4 VERY POOR  16 GEN POOR  2 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      
 ADI late              1 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       6            8            10           10           
 Max LVORI late        9            3            10           4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
 Light winds. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
 Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
 Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.