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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
247 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers and perhaps a storm or two are possible in the
northeast mountains on Wednesday, with cooler and drier air in store
for the rest of the work week, though smoke from distant wildfires
will likely cause hazy skies at times. Unfortunately, unsettled
weather returns just in time for the weekend.
Athens-
Including the city of Athens
247 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 80 56 82
Min/Max RH % 59 99 49
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5570 6230
Transport wnd (mph) NW 14 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70250 74420
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 52 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 53 GEN GOOD
ADI late 84 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 93 GOOD
Max LVORI early 9 6 9
Max LVORI late 1 9 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.