Flash Flooding and Severe Thunderstorms Remain Possible Over the Next Few Days

Rounds of thunderstorms are expected across the area through Thursday, some of which could be severe with damaging winds. In addition, heavy downpours are likely within storms, which could result in additional instances of flash flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW South Charleston WV

Flood Watch August 12, 04:22am until August 14, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch August 12, 04:22am until August 14, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 71. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW South Charleston WV
 38.31°N 81.74°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:49 am EDT Aug 12, 2026
4am EDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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