Summer Heat Continues; Severe Weather For Northeast

A large ridge of high pressure continues to deliver summer heat w/ humidity in several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are in the forecast for the Northeast into the northern Mid-Atlantic for damaging winds. 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.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 2:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Charleston WV

Overnight

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 71 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
High: 94 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 72 °F
Thursday

T-storms
Likely
High: 85 °F
Thursday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Low: 70 °F
Friday

Showers
Likely
High: 81 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Low: 63 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 82 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.