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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Showers and thunderstorms will continue into this weekend. While 
 confidence in the exact timing of storms remains low, torrential 
 downpours could cause localized flash flooding in low-lying areas 
 and small streams. High temperatures will reach mid 80s across the 
 lower elevations, with mid 70s to 80s in the mountains. A Flood 
 Watch remains in effect through Friday night.
 
 
 Clay-
 Including the city of Clay
 248 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     90           60           50           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           
 Max/Min TEMP          83           69           85           
 Min/Max RH %          84           100          76           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.58         0.20         0.09         
 Precip duration       6            3            1            
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2910                      3630         
 Transport wnd (mph)   W  9                      W  3         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     24930                     13380        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             6 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  
 ADI late              30 FAIR      VERY POOR    14 GEN POOR  
 Max LVORI early       10           10           10           
 Max LVORI late        6            10           5            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds
 10 to 15 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
 mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to
 10 mph.