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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
247 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers and perhaps a storm or two are possible in the
northeast mountains on Wednesday, with cooler and drier air in store
for the rest of the work week, though smoke from distant wildfires
will likely cause hazy skies at times. Unfortunately, unsettled
weather returns just in time for the weekend.
Barbour-
Including the cities of Philippi and Belington
247 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 76 55 78
Min/Max RH % 69 100 59
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 7 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4590 6110
Transport wnd (mph) NW 13 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55080 61060
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 19 GEN POOR 14 GEN POOR 23 FAIR
ADI late 50 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 72 GOOD
Max LVORI early 9 8 10
Max LVORI late 4 10 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.