Rounds of Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible Through Friday Night

Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible starting this afternoon. This will then be followed by several more rounds of storms overnight tonight, Friday morning, and once again Friday evening. All hazards of large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes could accompany these strong storms. Please have a way to receive warnings during these times of severe weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Costa WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Costa WV
 38.15°N 81.7°W (Elev. 850 ft)
3:51 am EDT May 16, 2025
5am EDT May 16, 2025-6pm EDT May 22, 2025
 
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