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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 336 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Clear, dry, and very warm this weekend into next week with high 
 pressure continuing its extended stay. Chances for rain return 
 across the mountains by midweek, albeit a rather low chance.
 
 Prolonged dry spell increases the risk for wildfire start or spread, 
 so use caution when burning outdoors.
 
 
 Putnam-
 Including the cities of Teays Valley and Hurricane
 336 AM EDT Sat Sep 13 2025
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
 Precip type           None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          87           59           87           
 Min/Max RH %          28           88           29           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                              
 Precip begin                                                 
 Precip end                                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7530                      7270         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NW  3                     N  2         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     22580                     14510        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             5 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  
 ADI late              35 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR  
 Max LVORI early       9            4            6            
 Max LVORI late        2            6            2            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
 80s. Light winds. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
 Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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