Northwest Pocahontas, WV Fire Weather Outlook



 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 734 AM EDT Wed Jul 28 2021
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A relatively dry airmass in place today will yield mainly clear 
 skies. A weak cold front approaches our northern counties this 
 evening which could yield an isolated shower or thunderstorm. 
 Humidity increases Thursday with increasing chances for some strong 
 to severe afternoon thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front.
 
 High pressure builds Friday into Saturday behind the cold front 
 lowering chances for showers and storms, although they will start to 
 increase once again starting on Sunday.
 
 
 Northwest Pocahontas-
 Including the city of Snowshoe
 734 AM EDT Wed Jul 28 2021
 
                       Today        Tonight      Thu          
 
 Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            30           
 Min/Max TEMP          80           58           78           
 Max/Min RH %          40           93           61           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      W  7 G18     
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.05         
 Precip duration                                 1            
 Precip begin                                    10 AM        
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8480                      4310         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9                     W  9         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     66740                     38800        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 LAL                   1            1            2            
 Haines Index          3            4            2            
 ADI early             18 GEN POOR  32 FAIR                   
 ADI late              39 FAIR      1 VERY POOR               
 Max LVORI early       5            4                         
 Max LVORI late        2            6                         
 
 REMARKS...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
 North winds around 5 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
 Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.