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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
248 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Quiet weather begins today for much of the region which will
continue through midweek with below seasonable temperatures
expected. The area turns back to normal temperatures for this time
of year after midweek with moisture being pumped back into the
region bringing back summertime conditions. This along with a
frontal boundary forecast to affect the area on Thursday will
promote chances back into the area for showers and thunderstorms.
Upshur-
Including the city of Buckhannon
248 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 73 54 71
Min/Max RH % 61 100 56
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 7 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5650 5740
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 64350 64880
Dispersion VERY POOR
ADI early 27 FAIR 7 POOR 52 GEN GOOD
ADI late 69 GOOD 2 VERY POOR 76 GOOD
Max LVORI early 9 8 9
Max LVORI late 4 10 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.