Flash Flooding Due to Heavy Thunderstorms Remains Possible Through Monday Night

Heavy showers and storms remain possible across the region through Monday night, as high water lingers across portions of the area from prior rainfall. Heavy downpours within storms could result in additional instances of flash flooding. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday night. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until August 18, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 9:54 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE South Charleston WV

Flood Watch August 17, 10:43am until August 18, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 17, 10:43am until August 18, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.