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AFMRLX
AREA FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
WVZ015-026-182000-
KANAWHA-BOONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CHARLESTON,
SAINT ALBANS, AND MADISON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 85 92 94 62 67 70 85 91 94 63 67 70 78 84 87
TEMP 88 89 83 75 71 68 71 82 87 88 84 74 69 67 68 80 81 76 76
DEWPT 64 62 65 62 61 59 61 62 61 60 63 60 59 59 62 66 68 69 65
RH 45 41 55 64 71 73 71 51 42 39 49 62 70 75 81 62 65 79 69
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W NW N
WIND SPD 6 6 3 3 4 4 4 6 8 6 3 2 2 3 2 5 5 4 3
WIND GUST 18 18 14 14 20 20 19 13 12 16 16 16
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 5 20 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.13 0.26-0.38
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C D D L
TSTMS S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 55 71 58 75 61 80 63 82
TEMP 61 55 67 66 59 58 69 68 63 62 77 75 65 64 79 77
DEWPT 59 52 55 57 55 56 64 62 59 60 67 67 63 62 68 67
PWIND DIR N NE E SE SE SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 50 40 80 70 90 70 70
RAIN SHWRS L C C C S C D D L L L D L C L L
TSTMS S C S C C S S C S S C
KYZ101>103-105-WVZ005-006-182000-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE-WAYNE-CABELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLATWOODS, RUSSELL, RACELAND, GRAYSON,
GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, OLIVE HILL,
ASHLAND, CANNONSBURG, LOUISA, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, KENOVA,
CEREDO, WAYNE, AND HUNTINGTON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 92 68 91 64 67 71 77 81 84
TEMP 88 90 84 76 72 69 72 83 87 87 84 76 72 69 69 78 78 74 74
DEWPT 62 60 62 61 61 60 60 61 61 60 61 61 62 62 63 67 69 68 62
RH 42 37 48 60 68 73 66 47 42 40 46 60 71 78 81 69 74 82 66
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N
WIND SPD 8 8 4 3 4 4 4 8 9 8 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 4
WIND GUST 19 20 14 17 20 21 20 14 14 14
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 0 10 30 100
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.12 0.23-0.32
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L D D C
TSTMS S C S S C C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 54 71 56 77 61 79 62 82
TEMP 61 54 66 67 59 60 72 72 65 63 76 77 66 64 79 79
DEWPT 55 48 51 51 52 57 66 64 61 61 69 67 63 62 68 66
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 50 30 40 90 80 80 60 60
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C L D D D L D L C C L
TSTMS S S S C C S S C S S C
OHZ076-WVZ009>011-019-182000-
WASHINGTON-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-RITCHIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARIETTA, BELPRE, PARKERSBURG, VIENNA,
ST. MARYS, BELMONT, PADEN CITY, SISTERSVILLE, MIDDLEBOURNE,
HARRISVILLE, AND PENNSBORO
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 91 67 91 64 68 71 78
TEMP 87 89 84 75 70 68 71 82 87 88 86 78 73 70 71 76 74 70 72
DEWPT 63 62 64 62 62 61 62 63 62 61 63 61 62 62 64 67 68 64 59
RH 45 41 51 64 76 78 73 53 43 40 46 56 68 76 79 74 82 81 64
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N N
WIND SPD 9 10 4 3 4 4 5 10 11 11 5 4 4 4 5 6 8 8 6
WIND GUST 21 23 14 17 24 25 24 19 17 14 14 17 18 19 18
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 10 5 40 100
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.10 0.17-0.37
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D D D C
TSTMS S S C S
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 51 70 56 74 61 78 63 82
TEMP 57 52 66 67 58 59 69 71 64 63 75 76 67 65 79 79
DEWPT 48 43 46 49 50 52 61 61 59 60 68 67 63 62 68 66
PWIND DIR N NE E SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 30 20 30 80 80 80 70 50
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S C L D D D L D L C C C
TSTMS S C C S S C S S C
WVZ020-031-032-182000-
DODDRIDGE-HARRISON-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WEST UNION, CLARKSBURG, BRIDGEPORT,
AND GRAFTON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 91 66 90 68 80
TEMP 87 89 83 73 70 67 71 82 86 87 85 77 72 68 70 77 76 71 72
DEWPT 64 62 65 62 61 60 61 62 62 60 63 60 60 60 62 66 69 67 61
RH 46 41 55 68 73 78 71 51 45 40 48 56 66 76 76 69 79 87 68
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N
WIND SPD 6 8 3 3 4 4 4 9 10 10 5 3 3 4 4 6 6 6 5
WIND GUST 18 20 14 16 21 23 23 16 13 13 14 16 17 17 17 16
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 10 5 20 100
QPF 12HR 0 0.00-0.13 0 0 0.31-0.42
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S D D D D C
TSTMS S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 51 69 56 72 60 77 63 80
TEMP 56 52 66 64 57 57 66 67 63 62 74 74 66 64 78 77
DEWPT 50 45 50 50 49 50 59 59 57 58 67 65 62 61 68 66
PWIND DIR N NE E SE S SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 40 40 30 70 80 90 70 60
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S C L L L D D D L C L L
TSTMS S S S C S S S C S S C
WVZ013-014-182000-
LINCOLN-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARTS, ALUM CREEK, HAMLIN, TEAYS VALLEY,
AND HURRICANE
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 93 68 92 65 68 71 83
TEMP 89 90 85 75 72 69 72 83 88 88 85 75 71 69 70 80 80 75 75
DEWPT 65 63 65 63 62 61 61 62 62 60 62 61 61 61 63 68 70 70 66
RH 45 41 51 66 71 76 68 49 42 39 46 62 71 76 78 67 72 84 74
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W NW N
WIND SPD 8 8 3 3 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 5
WIND GUST 19 20 21 21 20 14 16
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 5 20 100
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.26-0.34
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S L L D D L
TSTMS S S C C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 54 71 58 77 62 80 63 82
TEMP 60 55 67 66 59 60 70 70 64 63 77 76 65 65 80 79
DEWPT 57 50 54 55 54 57 67 65 60 61 70 68 63 63 69 68
PWIND DIR N NE E SE S SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 30 40 80 80 90 60 60
RAIN SHWRS L C C C S C D D D L L D L C C L
TSTMS S S S C C S S C S S C
WVZ525-526-182000-
NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKINS AND HARMAN
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 76 84 89 56 61 65 77 84 88 58 63 67 71 77 83
TEMP 81 82 75 68 65 63 65 75 79 81 77 68 65 63 66 74 75 71 71
DEWPT 60 60 62 58 56 55 57 57 57 55 59 55 54 55 58 60 62 62 60
RH 49 47 64 70 73 75 75 54 47 41 54 63 68 75 75 62 64 73 68
WIND DIR SW SW S S SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW
WIND SPD 4 5 4 5 5 4 4 9 9 8 4 4 4 4 5 9 8 6 4
WIND GUST 14 19 17 19 19 19 23 28 24 24 18 19 20 21 29 29 25 23 20
CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 20 30 0 5 90
QPF 12HR 0.00-0.05 0.00-0.05 0 0 0.08-0.38
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C D D L
TSTMS S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 53 65 51 64 54 72 59 74
TEMP 58 54 62 57 54 51 57 58 57 57 69 67 62 61 72 70
DEWPT 55 51 53 47 46 46 53 52 53 55 61 60 59 59 62 62
PWIND DIR N E SE SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 70 40 70 60 90 60 80
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C L L L C D D L C L D
TSTMS S S S S S S S C S C
WVZ027>030-182000-
CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAY, SUTTON, GASSAWAY, BURNSVILLE,
GLENVILLE, AND WESTON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 92 67 91 67 82
TEMP 88 90 83 74 71 67 71 82 87 88 85 75 70 67 70 79 79 75 74
DEWPT 63 61 65 61 60 58 60 61 60 58 62 59 59 59 61 65 68 68 64
RH 43 38 55 64 68 73 68 49 40 36 46 58 68 75 73 62 69 79 71
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N
WIND SPD 5 5 2 3 3 3 3 6 8 8 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 3
WIND GUST 17 19 12 13 14 14 14 20 20 21 14 12 12 13 13 16 16 16 16
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 20 5 20 100
QPF 12HR 0 0.00-0.11 0 0 0.32-0.43
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S L L D D L
TSTMS S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 53 70 57 74 61 79 63 81
TEMP 59 54 67 65 58 57 67 67 63 63 76 75 65 65 78 77
DEWPT 55 49 52 53 52 53 60 60 57 59 66 65 62 61 67 66
PWIND DIR N NE E SE S SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 50 40 70 70 90 70 70
RAIN SHWRS L C C C C C L L L L D D L L L L
TSTMS S S C S S S C S C
WVZ008-016>018-182000-
JACKSON WV-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, SPENCER, ELIZABETH,
AND GRANTSVILLE
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 92 67 91 67 78 81 84
TEMP 88 90 84 74 71 67 71 83 87 88 86 75 70 68 70 79 78 73 73
DEWPT 64 63 65 62 62 60 61 62 62 60 63 61 61 61 62 67 70 69 63
RH 45 41 53 66 73 78 71 49 43 39 46 62 73 78 76 67 76 87 71
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N
WIND SPD 9 9 3 3 4 4 4 10 10 10 5 3 3 3 4 6 6 8 6
WIND GUST 19 21 13 14 16 23 23 21 16 13 13 14
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 10 5 30 100
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.27-0.38
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D C
TSTMS S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 52 71 57 75 61 79 63 82
TEMP 57 53 67 66 57 58 69 69 63 63 76 76 65 64 79 79
DEWPT 53 47 50 53 52 54 64 63 59 60 69 68 63 62 69 68
PWIND DIR N NE E SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 40 30 40 80 80 80 60 60
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C D D D D L D L C L L
TSTMS S S S C C S S C S S C
OHZ075-084-085-182000-
ATHENS-VINTON-MEIGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, MCARTHUR, HAMDEN, AND POMEROY
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 91 67 91 66 74 77 80
TEMP 87 89 83 74 69 67 71 82 86 88 85 75 71 68 69 75 73 71 71
DEWPT 63 61 62 61 61 61 62 64 64 64 63 63 63 63 64 68 67 63 57
RH 45 39 49 64 76 81 73 55 48 45 48 66 76 84 84 79 81 76 61
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N N
WIND SPD 10 10 4 3 3 4 5 10 11 11 6 4 3 3 4 5 8 9 6
WIND GUST 21 23 17 23 24 23 18 17 14 13 18
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 10 50 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.21 0.14-0.34
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C D D D D S
TSTMS S S S S C S
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 50 70 54 75 59 78 61 82
TEMP 56 51 66 68 57 57 70 72 63 62 75 76 65 64 80 79
DEWPT 48 43 45 48 49 52 63 62 59 60 69 66 62 62 68 66
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 30 80 80 80 60 40
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C L D D D L D L C C C
TSTMS S C C S S C S S C
WVZ519>522-182000-
NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-NORTHWEST WEBSTER-
SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUMMERSVILLE, CRAIGSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER,
RICHWOOD, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, WEBSTER SPRINGS, AND COWEN
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 80 87 92 58 64 68 80 86 91 61 64 68 73 79 85
TEMP 84 85 78 71 68 65 67 78 82 83 79 71 67 64 67 76 77 74 72
DEWPT 61 60 63 59 57 56 59 59 58 57 61 56 55 56 60 63 65 65 63
RH 46 43 60 66 68 73 75 52 44 41 54 59 65 75 78 64 67 74 73
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W W W NW
WIND SPD 4 5 3 4 5 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 4 3
WIND GUST 16 16 16 14 19 17 17 14 19 17 14
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 20 20 0 10 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.21-0.45
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C D D L
TSTMS S S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 56 67 54 67 58 74 61 77
TEMP 60 56 65 62 58 55 62 62 60 60 72 71 63 63 74 73
DEWPT 58 54 57 54 51 51 57 57 55 57 64 63 61 60 65 65
PWIND DIR N N SE SE SE S S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 80 50 70 60 90 70 80
RAIN SHWRS L L D L C C L L L C D D L C L D
TSTMS S S C S S C S C
OHZ066-067-182000-
PERRY-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW LEXINGTON, CROOKSVILLE, SOMERSET,
MCCONNELSVILLE, AND STOCKPORT
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 91 67 90 65 71 74 77
TEMP 87 88 82 73 68 67 71 81 86 87 85 77 72 68 69 72 70 68 69
DEWPT 62 60 61 61 60 61 61 64 64 63 63 63 63 63 64 66 62 57 52
RH 43 39 49 66 76 81 71 56 48 45 48 62 73 84 84 81 76 68 55
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N N N
WIND SPD 11 11 4 3 3 4 6 11 12 11 8 5 5 4 5 6 8 9 9
WIND GUST 25 24 16 13 16 20 26 27 26 23 20 17 16 16 18 19 19 20
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 5 10 60 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02-0.14 0.07-0.21
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L D D L L S
TSTMS S S S S S S C S
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 49 70 53 75 59 77 61 82
TEMP 54 50 66 67 56 57 71 72 63 62 75 75 65 64 80 78
DEWPT 44 40 42 45 47 50 60 60 59 60 67 65 61 61 66 65
PWIND DIR NE NE NE SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 70 80 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS S S S S L L D D L L L C C C
TSTMS S C C S S C S C
OHZ083-086-087-WVZ007-182000-
JACKSON OH-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-MASON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSON, WELLSTON, OAK HILL, GALLIPOLIS,
IRONTON, LAKE VESUVIUS, SOUTH POINT, POINT PLEASANT,
AND NEW HAVEN
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 92 68 91 66 75 79 83
TEMP 88 90 84 75 71 68 71 83 87 88 85 75 71 68 69 77 75 72 72
DEWPT 64 62 63 62 62 61 61 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 64 68 70 67 61
RH 45 39 49 64 73 78 71 51 45 43 48 66 76 84 84 74 84 84 68
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N
WIND SPD 10 10 4 3 4 4 5 10 11 10 5 4 3 3 4 5 6 8 6
WIND GUST 20 21 14 17 23 21 20 18 14 13 14 16
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 10 50 100
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.14 0.16-0.34
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C D D D D C
TSTMS S S S C C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 52 71 55 77 60 79 61 83
TEMP 58 52 66 68 58 59 71 72 64 62 76 76 66 64 80 79
DEWPT 51 45 48 50 50 55 65 64 60 61 70 67 63 62 69 67
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 20 40 80 80 80 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C L D D D L D L C C C
TSTMS S S C C S S C S S C
WVZ039-040-182000-
UPSHUR-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUCKHANNON, PHILIPPI, AND BELINGTON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 84 90 92 62 66 68 83 88 90 67 75 80 82
TEMP 86 88 81 72 70 66 70 80 83 85 83 74 70 68 70 77 77 73 73
DEWPT 64 63 65 61 59 58 60 61 61 60 62 58 57 58 61 64 68 66 62
RH 48 43 58 68 68 75 71 52 47 43 49 57 63 70 73 64 74 79 68
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W W NW N
WIND SPD 5 5 3 4 4 4 4 8 9 9 4 3 3 4 4 8 8 5 3
WIND GUST 17 14 14 16 20 20 20 16 14 16 19 18 16 13
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 10 20 5 10 100
QPF 12HR 0 0.00-0.17 0 0 0.35-0.43
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S L L D D L
TSTMS S S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 53 69 56 71 60 76 63 79
TEMP 58 54 66 63 58 56 64 65 63 62 73 73 66 65 76 76
DEWPT 54 50 54 50 48 49 57 56 56 58 66 64 61 61 67 65
PWIND DIR N NE E SE SE SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 60 40 70 70 90 70 70
RAIN SHWRS L C L C S C L L L L D D L C L L
TSTMS S S S S S S C S C
WVZ515>518-182000-
NORTHWEST RALEIGH-SOUTHEAST RALEIGH-NORTHWEST FAYETTE-
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADLEY, PROSPERITY, SOPHIA, BECKLEY,
OAK HILL, FAYETTEVILLE, MONTGOMERY, AND MEADOW BRIDGE
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 82 88 93 59 64 67 83 88 93 65 76 82 88
TEMP 85 86 79 72 69 65 68 79 84 84 80 71 67 65 67 78 79 75 74
DEWPT 60 59 62 58 56 55 58 60 57 56 59 55 55 55 59 62 64 64 63
RH 43 40 56 61 63 70 70 52 40 38 49 57 65 70 75 58 60 69 69
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W W W NW
WIND SPD 5 6 4 4 4 4 3 5 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 3
WIND GUST 16 17 16 14 13 17 17 13 19 18 17 13
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 10 10 0 5 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07-0.40
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D L
TSTMS S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 57 69 55 68 58 76 61 78
TEMP 62 58 66 63 59 55 63 64 60 60 73 71 64 63 75 73
DEWPT 59 56 59 57 52 52 58 57 55 57 64 63 60 60 65 64
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE SE S S W
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 80 50 70 50 90 70 80
RAIN SHWRS L C D D C C L L C C L D L C L D
TSTMS S C C S S S C S C
VAZ003-004-182000-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTWOOD, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK,
GRUNDY, HURLEY, DAVENPORT, AND VANSANT
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 84 88 92 63 84 88 92 63 80 86 90
TEMP 85 86 79 72 69 66 69 79 84 85 79 69 66 64 66 81 83 79 77
DEWPT 63 62 65 61 58 56 58 62 60 58 62 59 57 57 59 65 67 67 67
RH 48 45 62 68 68 70 68 56 44 40 56 70 73 78 78 58 59 67 71
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S SW S SW SW W W NW
WIND SPD 6 6 3 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 3 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 2
WIND GUST 17 18 17 14
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.14-0.25
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D L
TSTMS S C C S
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 59 74 58 77 60 80 61 81
TEMP 63 60 71 67 60 59 73 70 62 61 77 74 63 62 79 75
DEWPT 62 59 65 63 58 58 66 65 59 59 68 67 62 61 68 68
PWIND DIR N N SE S S SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 80 40 80 40 90 60 80
RAIN SHWRS L C D D C C L D C S L D L C L D
TSTMS S S C S S C S S C S S C
WVZ523-524-182000-
NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOWSHOE AND MARLINTON
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 76 83 87 54 58 62 78 83 88 58 60 64 72 80 88
TEMP 80 81 73 67 64 61 64 75 79 80 76 66 62 60 65 76 78 74 73
DEWPT 57 57 59 56 54 52 56 55 54 53 56 53 52 52 56 58 60 61 60
RH 45 44 62 68 70 72 75 50 42 39 50 63 70 75 73 54 54 64 64
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW W W W W W W NW
WIND SPD 5 6 4 4 4 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 4 8 8 5 4
WIND GUST 16 20 19 19 19 16 17 24 21 21 13 14 16 16 21 26 20 19 18
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 20 0 0 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03-0.23
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C D D C
TSTMS S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 55 66 48 61 52 71 57 75
TEMP 58 56 63 57 52 49 56 56 54 55 68 66 59 59 72 69
DEWPT 56 54 55 49 46 45 52 52 51 53 59 59 57 57 62 61
PWIND DIR N SE SE SE S SW SW W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 90 60 70 70 80 60 80
RAIN SHWRS C L D D C L L L L C L D L C L D
TSTMS S S S C S C
WVZ024-025-182000-
MINGO-LOGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSON, LOGAN, CHAPMANVILLE, AND MAN
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 87 91 93 62 67 70 87 91 93 64 69 72 80 83 88
TEMP 88 89 83 74 71 68 71 82 87 88 83 76 72 69 71 79 81 76 76
DEWPT 61 59 62 61 60 57 59 60 57 55 59 58 58 58 60 64 65 68 64
RH 40 37 49 64 68 68 66 47 36 33 44 54 61 68 68 60 58 76 66
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 5 6 3 3 4 4 3 5 6 6 3 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 3
WIND GUST 16 18 13 17 17 14
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 5 10 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.00-0.10 0.22-0.36
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C D D L
TSTMS S S S C C
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 60 71 61 75 64 79 65 81
TEMP 66 60 67 66 63 61 70 69 66 66 76 74 68 67 78 76
DEWPT 60 54 56 57 55 57 64 62 59 60 66 65 62 62 66 65
PWIND DIR N NE E SE SE SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 60 40 80 70 90 70 70
RAIN SHWRS L C L C S C D D L C L D L C L L
TSTMS C S S C C S S C S C
WVZ033-034-182000-
MCDOWELL-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WELCH, GARY, WAR, MULLENS, OCEANA,
AND PINEVILLE
1244 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
MAX/MIN 84 89 92 63 84 89 92 64 76 85 90
TEMP 86 87 79 71 67 65 67 80 85 86 79 70 67 64 67 80 83 78 78
DEWPT 60 59 64 59 57 56 59 60 57 55 61 57 56 56 60 63 64 65 65
RH 42 39 60 66 70 73 75 51 39 35 54 63 68 75 78 56 53 64 64
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW W W W NW
WIND SPD 5 6 3 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 3
WIND GUST 16 17 13 14 13 16 17 16 12 17 17 16
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.08-0.33
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D L
TSTMS S C C S
DATE THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 61 74 57 73 60 79 62 81
TEMP 64 61 71 65 60 58 68 67 62 62 77 72 64 64 78 74
DEWPT 61 59 62 60 55 56 61 61 57 59 65 65 61 61 66 66
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE SE SW S W
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 70 80 50 80 40 90 60 80
RAIN SHWRS L C D D C C D D C C L D L C L D
TSTMS S S C S S C S S C S C
PRODUCT KEY...
--- CLOUD COVER ---
CODE PERCENTAGE SKY COVER DAY/NIGHT
CL 0 TO <=5 PERCENT SUNNY/CLEAR
FW >5 TO <=25 PERCENT SUNNY/MOSTLY CLEAR
SC >25 TO <=50 PERCENT PARTLY CLOUDY
B1 >50 TO <=69 PERCENT MOSTLY CLOUDY
B2 >69 TO <=87 PERCENT MOSTLY CLOUDY
OV >87 TO 100 PERCENT CLOUDY
--- OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY --- --- WEATHER COVERAGE ---
CODE TYPE CODE QUALIFYING TERM
F FOG S SLIGHT
PF PATCHY FOG C CHANCE
F+ DENSE FOG L LIKELY
PF+ PATCHY DENSE FOG O OCCASIONAL
H HAZE D DEFINITE
BS BLOWING SNOW
K SMOKE CODE AREAL TERM
BD BLOWING DUST IS ISOLATED
AF VOLCANIC ASHFALL SC SCATTERED
NM NUMEROUS
EC EXTENSIVE COVERAGE
PA PATCHY
AR AREAS
WD WIDESPREAD
--- EXTENDED WIND FORECAST CHARACTER ---
12-HR MAX SUSTAINED
CODE WIND CHARACTER WIND SPEED
LT LIGHT < 8 MPH
GN GENTLE 8-14 MPH
BZ BREEZY 15-22 MPH
WY WINDY 23-30 MPH
VW VERY WINDY 31-39 MPH
SD STRONG/DAMAGING >=40 MPH
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