547  
FNUS51 KRLX 090902  
FWFRLX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WE RESIDE IN THE MUGGY SUMMER AIR...OUT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD  
FRONT. THE FRONT CROSSES THE REGION DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING HOURS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE WIDESPREAD ALONG  
AND AHEAD OF IT. SOME OF THE SHOWERS OR STORMS COULD EASILY PRODUCE  
MORE DOWNPOURS. WE WILL BE MONITORING FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF  
ISOLATED WATER PROBLEMS ALONG SMALL STREAMS IN COUNTIES WITH THE  
SATURATED GROUND.  
 
RAINFALL WILL TAPER OFF OVERNIGHT AS THE FRONT PASSES. SOME LOW  
CLOUDS AND FOG MAY HANG IN BEHIND THE BOUNDARY...INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.  
 
A WELCOME CHANGE TO A DRIER PATTERN...SEEMS TO BE SETTING UP FOR  
THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY. SOME LIMITED MOISTURE MAY TRY SNEAK UP THE  
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS...FROM THE SOUTH...FOR AN  
ISOLATED SHOWER...BUT MOST AREAS SHOULD REMAIN DRY.  
 
A COLD FRONT IS STILL TIMED FOR SUNDAY...WITH DRIER AIR AGAIN  
IN ITS WAKE.  
 
OHZ066-067-076-092145-  
PERRY-MORGAN-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...  
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...MARIETTA...BELPRE  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 70 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 57 84  
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 38  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 7-11 G17 W 6-10 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5350 330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79700 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ075-084-085-092145-  
ATHENS-VINTON-MEIGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 70 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 58 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 6-10 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 7-11 G19 W 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4020 420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47460 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
OHZ083-086-087-092145-  
JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...  
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 40 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 61 84  
MIN/MAX RH % 59 97 39  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 6-10 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 8-12 G19 W 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3510 470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56820 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ101>103-105-092145-  
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...  
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 50 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 62 84  
MIN/MAX RH % 60 94 39  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 9-13 G20 W 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.08 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54480 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ008>011-016>020-029-092145-  
JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-  
DODDRIDGE-GILMER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG...  
VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE...  
MIDDLEBOURNE...SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE...  
PENNSBORO...WEST UNION...GLENVILLE  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 50 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 59 82  
MIN/MAX RH % 69 100 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 7-11 W 4-8 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.08 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3360 430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47950 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ005>007-013-014-092145-  
WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...  
POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...  
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 60 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 62 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 62 98 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 8-12 G19 W 5-9 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.12 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3720 500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53360 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ031-032-040-092145-  
HARRISON-TAYLOR-BARBOUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...  
PHILIPPI...BELINGTON  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 60 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 60 81  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 38  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 W 3-7 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.14 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3020 1260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35120 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ027-028-030-039-092145-  
CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-UPSHUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...  
WESTON...BUCKHANNON  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 70 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 61 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 38  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 W 3-7 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.56 0.19 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3190 980  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37350 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ015-026-092145-  
KANAWHA-BOONE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...  
SAINT ALBANS...MADISON  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 70 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 63 82  
MIN/MAX RH % 62 100 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 7-11 W 4-8 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.21 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44310 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
90. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ024-025-092145-  
MINGO-LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 80 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 64 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 62 100 46  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 8-12 G17 W 4-8 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.27 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 5 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3510 1060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42390 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-092145-  
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH...  
GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 80 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 63 84  
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 41  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 7-11 W 5-9 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.36 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 5 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4030 1420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50500 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ035-036-092145-  
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 80 20  
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 63 82  
MIN/MAX RH % 60 98 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 7-11 W 4-8 N 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.53 0.34 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 5 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3260 1580  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 W 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38580 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
WVZ037-038-046-047-092145-  
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...  
WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS  
502 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP % 80 80 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 57 80  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 100 42  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 3-7 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 7-11 W 3-7 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.30 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3200 1680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NW 1  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38010 0  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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