Severe Weather Across the Northern Tier of the Country; Heat Builds Across the Center of the Nation

A frontal boundary will focus the threat for showers and thunderstorms, some severe, across the northern tier of the country through Tuesday. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will expand across the center of the nation through at least the middle of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Great Basin, portions of the Plains and interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	4 Jul 5:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Charleston WV

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Low: 71 °F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog
then Severe
Thunderstorms
High: 93 °F
Tuesday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
Low: 73 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
High: 91 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 71 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 71 °F
Friday

Showers
High: 87 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.