Upshur, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 336 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A strong cold front brings a line of showers and gusty winds across 
 the area overnight, then very windy and much colder weather persists 
 into Tuesday. Precipitation will change to snow in some areas by 
 Monday afternoon, especially for the mountains.
 
 Winter-like weather will be in full control much of this week, with 
 a reinforcing shot of arctic air to ring in the new year while 
 assuring a prolonged period of cold weather, along with another 
 opportunity for snow.
 
 
 Upshur-
 Including the city of Buckhannon
 336 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
 
                       Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow         Snow         
 Chance precip (%)     90           80           50           20           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          27           47           16           26           
 Max/Min RH %          100          62           80           53           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                W 17 G38                  W 13 G29     
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW 10 G27    W 18 G38     W 16 G34     W 11 G23     
 Precip amount         0.18         0.13         0.10         0.04         
 Precip duration       2            3            2            1            
 Precip begin          2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM         
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             5230                      4460         
 Transport wnd (mph)                W 36                      W 22         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  183190                    94040        
 Dispersion            FAIR                      GOOD                      
 ADI early             15 GEN POOR  102 VERY GOOD40 FAIR      64 GOOD      
 ADI late              29 FAIR      107 VERY GOOD35 FAIR      60 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       4            4            3            3            
 Max LVORI late        5            2            3            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
 mid 30s. West winds around 5 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
 the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid
 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and freezing rain.
 Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds
 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower 20s.
 Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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