Putnam, WV Fire Weather Outlook



 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 434 AM EDT Thu May 8 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Showers and thunderstorms can be expected today, mainly during the 
 afternoon and evening hours. A couple of the thunderstorms could 
 produce large hail and/or damaging winds. 
 
 A cold front will then push through the area Thursday night. Behind 
 the front some drizzle may linger over parts of the area into 
 Friday morning. 
 
 The region dries out on Friday with a mostly dry weekend expected.
 
 
 Putnam-
 Including the cities of Teays Valley and Hurricane
 434 AM EDT Thu May 8 2025
 
                       Today        Tonight      Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
 Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Drizzle      
 Chance precip (%)     70           60           10           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           0            
 Max/Min TEMP          76           48           68           
 Min/Max RH %          52           95           36           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  6         
 Precip amount         0.01         0.01         0.00         
 Precip duration       2            2            0            
 Precip begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   9 AM         
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)6000                      5930         
 Transport wnd (mph)   N  3                      N 10         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     17930                     57690        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             6 VERY POOR  4 VERY POOR  43 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              22 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  67 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       9            6            6            
 Max LVORI late        3            6            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. North
 winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
 upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
 Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.