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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 252 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Summer-like heat continues through Tuesday, with high temperatures 
 reaching the upper 80s to lower 90s across the lower elevations. A 
 cold front will arrive on Wednesday, bringing cooler temperatures 
 and widespread rain and thunderstorms. Unsettled weather with daily 
 chances for rain will then continue through the upcoming weekend.
 
 
 Northwest Fayette-
 Including the cities of Oak Hill, Fayetteville, and Montgomery
 252 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Wed          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            70           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            50           
 Max/Min TEMP          91           64           82           
 Min/Max RH %          35           84           58           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.14         
 Precip duration                                 4            
 Precip begin                                    6 AM         
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7200                      5140         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     W 10         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     79730                     50900        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             68 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  47 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              85 GOOD      2 VERY POOR  55 GEN GOOD  
 Max LVORI early       4            3            5            
 Max LVORI late        1            4            2            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North
 winds around 5 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
 thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
 winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
 thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
 winds around 5 mph.