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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 537 AM EDT Sat Apr 18 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A cold front brings potential for storms this afternoon and evening, 
 with a conditional wetting rain into tonight. Temperatures remain 
 unusually warm today, then the front ushers in much colder air with 
 potential for critically low minimum afternoon relative humidity 
 percentages in the 20s Monday and Tuesday of next week.
 
 
 
 Gilmer-
 Including the city of Glenville
 537 AM EDT Sat Apr 18 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      
 Chance precip (%)     50           100          20           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           0            
 Max/Min TEMP          86           40           58           
 Min/Max RH %          34           98           27           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   NW  5        
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  7 G22    W  5 G22     W  7 G20     
 Precip amount         0.09         0.52         0.01         
 Precip duration       1            9            1            
 Precip begin          2 PM         Continuing   8 AM         
 Precip end            Continuing   6 AM         2 PM         
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)8330                      9730         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 23                     W 24         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     183000                    204820       
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             103 VERY GOOD19 GEN POOR  108 VERY GOOD
 ADI late              119 VERY GOOD19 GEN POOR  200 VERY GOOD
 Max LVORI early       3            5            5            
 Max LVORI late        1            8            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
 mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
 the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
 lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
 upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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