Snow Showers May Cause Hazardous Travel Conditions Today

Winter weather continues today and may impact travel times this morning and evening. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. Read More >

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 411 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Snow will continue into Monday, with accumulating snow expected to 
 lead to hazardous travel conditions. Breezy conditions are 
 also expected to develop for tonight and Monday, with strongest 
 gusts occurring in the high elevations of the northeast mountains.
 
 Upslope snow lingers into Monday evening in the mountains. Cold 
 temperatures and lingering wind will produce very cold wind chills 
 in the higher elevations of the northeast West Virginia mountains 
 late Monday night into Tuesday.
 
 Additional precipitation chances arrive with a couple mid to late 
 week systems.
 
 
 Jackson OH-
 Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, and Oak Hill
 411 AM EST Mon Feb 23 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Tue          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Snow         Flurries     None         
 Chance precip (%)     30           10           0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          35           18           41           
 Min/Max RH %          50           78           34           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   NW  8 G19                 Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  9 G19    NW  5        SW  6        
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration       2            1                         
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing                
 Precip end            Continuing   10 PM                     
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4710                      3470         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NW 23                     S 17         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     94220                     52070        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             48 GEN GOOD  25 FAIR      28 FAIR      
 ADI late              68 GOOD      7 POOR       63 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       3            3            4            
 Max LVORI late        1            3            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower
 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
 Highs around 50. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s.
 Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
 the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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