Fire Weather Forecast - Summers County, WV

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
203 PM EST Fri Jan 9 2026

.DISCUSSION... 

Periods of rain, with the potential for isolated thunderstorms, will 
persist across the lower Mid-Atlantic through late Saturday evening 
as a cold front arrives and stalls across the region. Wetting rainfall 
totals through Saturday night will range generally from 1" to 1.5", 
with locally higher amounts. 

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WVZ043-100915-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
203 PM EST Fri Jan 9 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Rain         Snow         
Chance Precip (%)     60           100          70           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          50           57           28           35           
Max/Min RH %          100          86           98           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6 G22     W 10 G30     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  4         W  8 G24     NW 13 G33    
Precip Amount         0.14         0.50         0.07         0.01         
Precip Duration       2            9            5            2            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1430                      6040         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  2                     W 43         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 2860                      259720       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Good                      
Max ADI Early         2 Very Poor  4 Very Poor  30 Fair      139 Very Good
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  6 Very Poor  36 Fair      142 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       10           10           5            3            
Max LVORI Late        10           9            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Colder. Lows
in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 18. Highs
in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation near normal.

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