Northwest Nicholas, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 236 AM EST Fri Feb 27 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Areas of dense fog possible tonight. There may be areas of freezing 
 fog as a result of the low temperatures expected. Otherwise, drier 
 and more mild weather expected today and Saturday with high pressure 
 around. 
 
 Another round of winter weather is likely Sunday and Monday with a 
 disturbance. Snowfall looks to be light at this time, but may impact 
 the Monday morning commute. Looking to remain wet, but with a 
 warming trend the rest of the week.
 
 
 Northwest Nicholas-
 Including the cities of Summersville, Craigsville, 
 and Birch River
 236 AM EST Fri Feb 27 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        
 Precip type           None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          53           34           60           
 Min/Max RH %          48           97           43           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                              
 Precip begin                                                 
 Precip end                                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5110                      6270         
 Transport wnd (mph)   W  1                      W 12         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     12850                     69900        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             3 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR  
 ADI late              8 POOR       2 VERY POOR  73 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       10           5            7            
 Max LVORI late        3            7            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
 Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in
 the upper 20s. Highs around 40. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of
 freezing rain. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. South winds 10 to
 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with rain and freezing rain likely. Lows in
 the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

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