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

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 1:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Nitro WV

Flood Watch August 17, 02:25am until August 18, 02:00am

Flood Warning until August 17, 05:15am

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Flood Watch

Flood Warning

Flood Watch August 17, 02:25am until August 18, 02:00am
Flood Warning until August 17, 05:15am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. 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

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.