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Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Charleston WV 135 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 .DISCUSSION... It will be warm again today, with showers and thunderstorms possible at times today into tonight. Some thunderstorms late today could become severe, especially over southeastern Ohio and northwestern West Virginia. Damaging winds and small hailcould be possible with some storms; even an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out, but chances are low. A cold front will then push through tonight. Mainly dry conditions are expected Thursday with unsettled weather returning Friday with another cold front. Cooler and dry for the weekend. Northwest Randolph- Including the city of Elkins 135 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms None Chance precip (%) 50 50 0 Max/Min TEMP 76 54 73 Min/Max RH % 37 95 37 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 5 W 8 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 10 G22 SW 9 G19 W 7 Precip amount 0.02 0.13 0.00 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 6 AM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8000 4530 Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 W 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 149670 48470 Dispersion FAIR LAL 2 2 1 Haines Index 4 4 3 ADI early 28 FAIR 23 FAIR 36 FAIR ADI late 89 GOOD 11 POOR 57 GEN GOOD Max LVORI early 4 3 5 Max LVORI late 1 6 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 70. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.