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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Hot and humid conditions will continue across the region into the 
 weekend. In addition, smoke from distant wildfires will keep skies 
 somewhat hazy at times through the evening, with some gradual 
 improvement expected by Saturday. 
 
 Isolated showers and storms dissipate this evening, with more 
 widespread activity Saturday and Saturday night. Some storms may be 
 severe, and will contain heavy downpours capable of localized 
 flooding issues. 
 
 Drier conditions will take hold as the day progresses Sunday.
 
 
 Gilmer-
 Including the city of Glenville
 248 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      
 Chance precip (%)     80           90           20           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 70           70           0            
 Max/Min TEMP          85           68           83           
 Min/Max RH %          73           100          65           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.22         0.63         0.01         
 Precip duration       5            7            1            
 Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   12 PM        
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3490                      5370         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 14                     NW  6        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     47890                     23140        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             22 FAIR      8 POOR       13 GEN POOR  
 ADI late              49 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       7            10           10           
 Max LVORI late        3            10           4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
 80s. Light winds. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
 Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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