Gilmer, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 241 AM EDT Wed Mar 18 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Scattered snow showers continue this evening, then dry weather 
 returns to the area tonight. A hard freeze is expected again 
 tonight, as temperatures drop into the 10s to around 20. This 
 prolonged hard freeze will be dangerous to any plants or vegetation 
 that have already started growing or blooming.
 
 A more tranquil weather pattern settles in for the rest of the week, 
 with mainly dry weather persisting across the region. A steady 
 warming trend will begin on Wednesday and lasts through the weekend. 
 Lowland high temperatures could be in the 70s by Sunday.
 
 
 Gilmer-
 Including the city of Glenville
 241 AM EDT Wed Mar 18 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Thu          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         Showers      
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            20           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          43           34           55           
 Min/Max RH %          35           83           54           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                 0            
 Precip begin                                    2 PM         
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4440                      4190         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 12                     SW  8        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     43760                     31190        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             16 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  11 POOR      
 ADI late              43 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       4            4            5            
 Max LVORI late        2            4            2            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
 60s. Light winds. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 50. Highs
 in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Cooler. Lows around
 40. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower
 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

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