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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
248 AM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Moisture remains over the area through the work week and into the
next weekend. This will allow for showers and thunderstorms each
day, more numerous in the afternoon and evening hours. Localized
flash flooding is a possibility.
Vinton-
Including the cities of McArthur and Hamden
248 AM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 20
Max/Min TEMP 85 67 86
Min/Max RH % 68 100 65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 6 AM 2 PM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4480 5550
Transport wnd (mph) N 6 NW 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22410 12970
Dispersion VERY POOR
ADI early 11 POOR 2 VERY POOR 8 POOR
ADI late 31 FAIR 1 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
Max LVORI early 10 10 10
Max LVORI late 3 10 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.