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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 AM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 An active weather pattern continues into next week, with showers and 
 thunderstorms expected daily. Localized flash flooding and gusty 
 winds could occur each day with any heavier thunderstorms.
 
 Sunday may bring a brief, relative lull in this otherwise active 
 weather pattern.
 
 
 Barbour-
 Including the cities of Philippi and Belington
 248 AM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     60           70           80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           
 Max/Min TEMP          82           66           82           
 Min/Max RH %          72           100          70           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SW  5        
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7        
 Precip amount         0.06         0.18         0.16         
 Precip duration       3            3            4            
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM         
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3480                      4130         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     SW 13        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     23070                     51780        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             11 POOR      4 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      
 ADI late              27 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  51 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       10           9            9            
 Max LVORI late        4            10           4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to
 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
 5 to 10 mph.