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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 533 AM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A hot and humid weather pattern will persist through the end of the 
 work week. the last of this past evenings thunderstorms will die down 
 overnight.
 
 Thursday will be hot, with highs near 90 degrees and heat indices in 
 the upper 90s. Scattered afternoon thunderstorms on Thursday could 
 produce damaging wind gusts and heavy downpours. A cold front will 
 bring a line of showers and thunderstorms to the area on Friday 
 afternoon, which will also carry a threat for damaging winds and 
 heavy downpours. Cooler and drier weather is expected for the 
 weekend.
 
 
 Barbour-
 Including the cities of Philippi and Belington
 533 AM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     60           40           90           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           40           50           
 Max/Min TEMP          86           69           83           
 Min/Max RH %          66           92           73           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G18    
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  7         Lgt/Var      W  8 G18     
 Precip amount         0.18         0.04         0.32         
 Precip duration       2            1            4            
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   12 PM        
 Precip end            Continuing   5 AM         Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4790                      3880         
 Transport wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 14         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     58700                     43580        
 Dispersion                         POOR                      
 ADI early             47 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       44 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              54 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  49 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       6            7            5            
 Max LVORI late        3            7            4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
 Light winds. 
 .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
 upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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