Southeast Pocahontas, WV Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 335 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 An approaching cold front will promote increased shower and storm 
 chances this afternoon, with some storms being of the strong to 
 severe variety. The main hazards are damaging wind gusts, along with 
 the potential for isolated instances of flash flooding. The front 
 crosses tonight and is followed by an extended period of dry 
 weather, along with a brief break from the heat and humidity. Hot 
 weather returns for Friday and the weekend.
 
 
 Southeast Pocahontas-
 Including the city of Marlinton
 335 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025
 
                       Today        Tonight      Wed          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     90           70           30           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 90           60           30           
 Max/Min TEMP          80           61           80           
 Min/Max RH %          74           100          62           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.48         0.14         0.06         
 Precip duration       6            6            2            
 Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4570                      6030         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW  6                     W  1         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     32120                     19440        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             22 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  11 POOR      
 ADI late              24 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  13 GEN POOR  
 Max LVORI early       9            10           9            
 Max LVORI late        4            10           3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
 80s. Light winds. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
 South winds around 5 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
 lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around
 5 mph.

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