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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 448 AM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A cold front slowly journeys into the area today, creating shower 
 and thunderstorm chances ahead of its arrival this morning through 
 tonight. Some storms may be strong to severe, with the primary 
 hazard being damaging winds, although a few instances of large hail 
 and even localized flash flooding remain possible. 
 
 Drier weather, with more seasonable temperatures, arrives on Sunday, 
 and continues through the remainder of the Labor Day Holiday weekend.
 
 
 Northwest Fayette-
 Including the cities of Oak Hill, Fayetteville, and Montgomery
 448 AM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     70           50           50           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           20           
 Max/Min TEMP          82           63           78           
 Min/Max RH %          72           100          78           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.20         0.08         0.02         
 Precip duration       5            1            1            
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3330                      3890         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NW  3                     N  6         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     17190                     23920        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             8 POOR       2 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  
 ADI late              15 GEN POOR  VERY POOR    23 FAIR      
 Max LVORI early       10           10           10           
 Max LVORI late        5            10           5            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
 lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
 upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.