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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
336 AM EST Mon Jan 19 2026
.DISCUSSION...
A powerful blast of arctic air is moving into the region today. You
can expect very cold temperatures and biting winds. Most areas will
stay below freezing today, with wind gusts up to 35 miles per hour
making it feel like it is in the single digits or teens. Tonight
will be even colder, with temperatures dropping into the single
digits. Wind chills will be bitter Tuesday morning, reaching as low
as 25 below zero in the mountains. If you must go outside, dress in
several layers and cover all exposed skin. Temperatures will begin
to warm back up starting Wednesday afternoon.
Jackson OH-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, and Oak Hill
336 AM EST Mon Jan 19 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 27 4 25
Min/Max RH % 37 60 28
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SW 10 G23 W 5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 11 G23 W 6 G18 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4760 4580
Transport wnd (mph) W 24 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 98690 53700
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 79 GOOD 11 POOR 49 GEN GOOD
ADI late 75 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD
Max LVORI early 2 2 2
Max LVORI late 1 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the lower
40s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30.
Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower 30s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows
around 9. Highs around 18. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 8. Highs
in the lower 20s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.