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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 336 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A dry airmass remains in place through the remainder of the work 
 week, reinforced by another cold front late tonight into Friday. 
 Mainly dry weather then continues into early next week.
 
 Afternoon relative humidity percentages will dip into the upper 20s 
 and 30s this afternoon across much of the area. After a brief 
 reprieve on Friday, 30s are expected on Saturday and Sunday, at 
 least across the middle Ohio Valley. In general, light westerly to 
 northerly surface flow is expected throughout the period, with 
 occasional breezes up to 15 or 20 mph possible during the afternoon 
 and early evening hours.
 
 
 
 Jackson WV-
 Including the cities of Ravenswood and Ripley
 336 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
 Precip type           None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          78           49           77           
 Min/Max RH %          46           91           39           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                              
 Precip begin                                                 
 Precip end                                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6850                      5180         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NW  7                     N  5         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     45520                     20820        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             38 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR  
 ADI late              59 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       8            5            6            
 Max LVORI late        1            7            2            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
 70s. Light winds. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
 upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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