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Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

South Charleston WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Charleston WV
 38.33°N 81.71°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
10:52 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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