Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding are Possible Today Across Much of the Area

Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening in advance of a slow-moving cold front, with the primary hazard being damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two could also occur. In addition, heavy downpours from slow-moving and/or training storms could result in 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

Flood Watch in effect from August 2, 10:00 AM EDT until August 3, 12:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 8:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Ripley WV

Flood Watch August 2, 10:00am until August 3, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 83 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.