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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston WV
247 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Quiet weather is expected overnight with partly cloudy skies. An
active weather pattern continues into the new work week, with
showers and thunderstorms expected daily. Some storms could be
severe with a damaging wind threat. In addition, heavy rains could
create flooding concerns, particularly in spots that receive
multiple rounds of rain.
Southeast Nicholas-
Including the city of Richwood
248 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 60 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 50
Max/Min TEMP 81 64 79
Min/Max RH % 65 100 72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip amount 0.04 0.24 0.34
Precip duration 1 5 5
Precip begin 2 PM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 5 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4450 2890
Transport wnd (mph) W 8 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34970 21890
Dispersion POOR
ADI early 19 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI late 44 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
Max LVORI early 9 6 9
Max LVORI late 3 9 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.