Northwest Pocahontas, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 503 AM EDT Thu Jun 25 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 High pressure provides one more comfortably cool morning, along with 
 some patchy river valley fog southeast of the Ohio River, before 
 exiting Thursday.
 
 Another unsettled weather pattern returns late Thursday through the 
 weekend, as temperatures and humidity increase. Thunderstorms may be 
 strong and heavy Thursday evening across portions of the middle Ohio 
 Valley. Additional rounds of rain heading into the weekend could 
 result in renewed flooding concerns.
 
 Drier conditions return on Monday and Tuesday as the heat builds, 
 with a minimal chance for even late-day thunderstorms, even as it 
 remains humid.
 
 
 Northwest Pocahontas-
 Including the city of Snowshoe
 503 AM EDT Thu Jun 25 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            40           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            40           
 Max/Min TEMP          77           55           79           
 Min/Max RH %          48           100          60           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         
 Precip duration                                 1            
 Precip begin                                    12 PM        
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5540                      4980         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW  9                     SW  7        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     52770                     39820        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             44 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      
 ADI late              52 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       5            5            8            
 Max LVORI late        1            8            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
 5 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
 upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
 West winds around 5 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
 lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.

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