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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
237 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Mostly dry conditions are expected through the weekend, with a more
widespread frost and freeze occurring tonight into Sunday morning
amid calm winds and clear skies.
Chances of rain and storms increase during the work week,
particularly as a front crosses the area Wednesday into Thursday.
Northwest Nicholas-
Including the cities of Summersville, Craigsville,
and Birch River
237 AM EDT Sat May 2 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min TEMP 55 31 59
Min/Max RH % 37 96 33
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)7770 7210
Transport wnd (mph) NW 14 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 98190 59210
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 42 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 63 GOOD
ADI late 102 VERY GOOD2 VERY POOR 69 GOOD
Max LVORI early 8 3 8
Max LVORI late 1 8 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. Highs around 60. West winds 20 to 25 mph.