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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A cold front will bring widespread showers and possibly 
 thunderstorms today into Thursday. A trailing secondary cold front 
 will bring a chance of showers later Friday into Saturday, primarily 
 across the northern lowlands and higher terrain. 
 
 Much cooler air can be expected behind the secondary cold front over 
 the weekend into the next work week. The air will be cold enough 
 that frost and freeze conditions are possible each night from 
 Friday night onward.
 
 
 Braxton-
 Including the cities of Sutton, Gassaway, and Burnsville
 248 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026
 
                       Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Rain         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     100          30           0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          61           71           46           66           
 Max/Min RH %          96           65           100          51           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  5 G22     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.61         0.05         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration       10           1                                      
 Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
 Precip end            Continuing   10 AM                                  
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3500                      4640         
 Transport wnd (mph)                N  0                      N  0         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  0                         0            
 Dispersion            POOR                      VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             5 VERY POOR  VERY POOR    VERY POOR    VERY POOR    
 ADI late              VERY POOR    VERY POOR    VERY POOR    VERY POOR    
 Max LVORI early       7            10           10           10           
 Max LVORI late        8            6            10           4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
 lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 60.
 West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
 lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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