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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
403 AM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
.DISCUSSION...
The forecast area enters into an active weather pattern starting
today that will prevail into the weekend. Diurnally driven showers
and some thunderstorms will be possible during the afternoon and
evening hours each day amid hot and muggy conditions.
Jackson OH-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, and Oak Hill
403 AM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 40 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 40 40
Max/Min TEMP 88 67 87
Min/Max RH % 63 100 66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.02 0.03 0.01
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4850 6040
Transport wnd (mph) SW 2 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14540 31280
Dispersion VERY POOR
ADI early 8 POOR 1 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR
ADI late 13 GEN POOR 1 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD
Max LVORI early 9 9 10
Max LVORI late 3 10 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.