Increasing Confidence for Accumulating Mountain Snow Showers Sunday Night into the Start of Next Week

A blast of Arctic air overnight Sunday into Monday will mark a changeover from rain to snow for the start of the new work week. Confidence is increasing for accumulating snow showers along the mountains on Monday, where temperatures will remain below freezing. Elsewhere, some snow is still likely, but temperatures will not be supportive of much in the way of accumulations. Read More >

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 236 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Enjoy the mild and tranquil weather today, because big changes are 
 coming over the next few days.
 
 A more potent system arrives Sunday into Monday, with cold and 
 blustery conditions taking hold. Rain is expected Sunday, eventually 
 changing to a rain/snow mix Sunday night. All snow is possible 
 areawide by Monday morning, with light accumulations expected, 
 especially across the mountainous counties.
 
 
 Mingo-
 Including the city of Williamson
 236 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
 
                       Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow         
 Chance precip (%)     0            60           90           70           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          45           56           28           34           
 Max/Min RH %          95           76           98           53           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                SW  5                     W  8 G17     
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  9 G18     NW  8 G19    W  9 G18     
 Precip amount         0.00         0.06         0.09         0.03         
 Precip duration                    4            11           9            
 Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3910                      5650         
 Transport wnd (mph)                W 16                      W 20         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  62270                     99450        
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
 ADI early             1 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      21 FAIR      49 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              3 VERY POOR  43 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  61 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       6            5            5            4            
 Max LVORI late        6            4            5            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows in the lower
 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower
 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
 around 50. West winds 20 to 25 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
 60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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