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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
325 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Friday will remain dry, but winds will increase throughout the day.
Winds will be the strongest across southeast Ohio, northern West
Virginia, and the higher ridges. Wind advisories will be in effect
Friday for these areas.
Another potent system affects the area late this weekend into early
next week, with additional precipitation and a reinforcing shot of
cooler temperatures.
Wirt-
Including the city of Elizabeth
326 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 60 33 55
Min/Max RH % 32 72 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 9 G30 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) SW 17 G39 W 13 G32 Lgt/Var
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8210 3910
Transport wnd (mph) W 48 S 2
Vent rate (kt-ft) 369270 9000
Dispersion GOOD
ADI early 74 GOOD 61 GOOD 13 GEN POOR
ADI late 178 VERY GOOD35 FAIR 15 GEN POOR
Max LVORI early 3 1 3
Max LVORI late 1 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Rain with snow likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Much
colder. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds
25 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 19.
Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.