845  
FNUS51 KRLX 090916  
FWFRLX  
FNUS51 KRLX 090915  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST VIRGINIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WINTER STORM MOVING IN TUESDAY BRINGING SNOW...RAIN AND FREEZING  
RAIN TO THE REGION. AS THE STORM MOVES NORTHEAST...COLD AIR WILL  
WRAP AROUND BEHIND IT TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...BRINGING  
SNOW. THE COLD PATTERN WILL HOLD THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE  
NEXT WEEK...WITH SOME PERIODS OF SNOW POSSIBLE.  
 
OHZ066-067-076-092100-  
PERRY-MORGAN-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE...  
SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...MARIETTA...BELPRE  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 17 24  
MIN/MAX RH % 72 96 72  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G32  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G20 NW 9-13 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.23 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1660 3610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13070 61380  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM  
RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
OHZ075-084-085-092100-  
ATHENS-VINTON-MEIGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN...POMEROY  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 18 24  
MIN/MAX RH % 72 96 75  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G33  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G20 NW 9-13 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.19 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 12 11 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1790 3930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14210 65870  
DISPERSION FAIR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14.  
HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
OHZ083-086-087-092100-  
JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...  
GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 90 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 19 26  
MIN/MAX RH % 72 96 69  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G34  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G19 W 8-12 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.15 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 12 9 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2060 4350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16190 63610  
DISPERSION FAIR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ101>103-105-092100-  
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLATWOODS...GREENUP...GRAYSON...  
OLIVE HILL...ASHLAND...LOUISA  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 80 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 19 28  
MIN/MAX RH % 75 96 64  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G32  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G19 W 8-12 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.12 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 12 7 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170 4350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16230 61890  
DISPERSION FAIR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ008>011-016>020-029-092100-  
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  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 18 25  
MIN/MAX RH % 75 96 71  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G34  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 9-13 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.22 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1700 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11660 67720  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH  
62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ005>007-013-014-092100-  
WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENOVA...CEREDO...WAYNE...HUNTINGTON...  
POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...  
TEAYS VALLEY...HURRICANE  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 90 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 20 28  
MIN/MAX RH % 70 96 63  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G35  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 8-12 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.15 0.18  
PRECIP DURATION 12 9 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2210 4340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14390 67320  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW  
LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ031-032-040-092100-  
HARRISON-TAYLOR-BARBOUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON...  
PHILIPPI...BELINGTON  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SLEET SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 80  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 18 23  
MIN/MAX RH % 66 96 71  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5-9 G26  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7-11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.24 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 10 12 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9820 49680  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ027-028-030-039-092100-  
CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-UPSHUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE...  
WESTON...BUCKHANNON  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 80  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 18 25  
MIN/MAX RH % 67 96 69  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G29  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7-11 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.24 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 11 12 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1790 3920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10810 44760  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
THEN  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ015-026-092100-  
KANAWHA-BOONE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...  
SAINT ALBANS...MADISON  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 90 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 19 27  
MIN/MAX RH % 72 96 61  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G33  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7-11 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.17 0.21  
PRECIP DURATION 12 11 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1800 4280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12690 106190  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ024-025-092100-  
MINGO-LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSON...LOGAN...CHAPMANVILLE...MAN  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 80 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 18 28  
MIN/MAX RH % 70 96 57  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G31  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 G19 W 6-10 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.14 0.21  
PRECIP DURATION 12 8 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 4240  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16500 44630  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
VAZ003-004-WVZ033-034-092100-  
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTWOOD...GRUNDY...VANSANT...WELCH...  
GARY...WAR...MULLENS...OCEANA...PINEVILLE  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/FZ RA SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 90 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 17 26  
MIN/MAX RH % 61 96 52  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G41  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 3-7 G19 SW 4-8 G20 W 8-12 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.17 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 12 10 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3480 3800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37200 49490  
DISPERSION FAIR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS  
AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ035-036-092100-  
RALEIGH-FAYETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BECKLEY...OAK HILL...FAYETTEVILLE  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/FZ RA SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 80  
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 16 24  
MIN/MAX RH % 63 96 60  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G36  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 3-7 G18 LGT/VAR NW 7-11 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.23 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1800 3810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18320 35030  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
THEN  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM  
RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
WVZ037-038-046-047-092100-  
NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE...  
WEBSTER SPRINGS...MARLINTON...ELKINS  
415 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SLEET SLEET SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP % 100 100 80  
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 12 20  
MIN/MAX RH % 49 96 62  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7-11 G41  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 3-7 G20 LGT/VAR NW 8-12 G43  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.24 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2850 3730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22770 39050  
DISPERSION POOR  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY THROUGH PRESIDENTS DAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS 24 TO 29. MINIMUM  
RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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