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Area Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston WV
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

WVZ015-026-220800-
Kanawha-Boone-
Including the cities of Charleston, South Charleston,
Saint Albans, and Madison
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65    75 83 87          62    70 77 81          57
Temp             73 69 67 66 66 76 81 81 72 68 66 64 63 70 75 77 69 62 60 58 58
Dewpt            70 68 67 66 66 71 71 71 69 68 66 64 63 66 63 62 61 60 59 58 58
RH               90 97100100100 85 72 72 90100100100100 87 66 60 76 93 96100100
Wind dir          E SE SE  S  S  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  S SW SW
Wind spd          1  1  1  1  1  2  4  5  3  2  2  2  2  4  6  6  2  0  0  1  1
Wind gust                                13          13 14 18 17
Clouds           SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          40          60           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.00-0.13   0.01-0.22           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             C  C  L
Tstms                                  C  C
Obvis               PF  F  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          77      55    80      60    83      65    83      66    84
Temp          75 68   58 57 77 71   62 62 81 75   67 66 81 76   68 67 82 76
Dewpt         59 59   56 55 61 62   59 59 67 68   66 66 72 71   68 67 71 70
PWind dir        NW      NE     N       E    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      40    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  S  C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
KYZ101>103-105-WVZ005-006-220800-
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Wayne-Cabell-
Including the cities of Flatwoods, Russell, Raceland, Grayson,
Grayson Lake State Park, Carter Caves State Park, Olive Hill,
Ashland, Cannonsburg, Louisa, Yatesville Lake State Park, Kenova,
Ceredo, Wayne, and Huntington
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          85          61          80          57
Temp             76 71 68 67 66 79 83 81 73 68 65 63 62 73 78 79 71 64 60 58 59
Dewpt            68 68 67 66 66 69 68 69 67 66 65 63 62 63 60 60 59 59 58 57 57
RH               76 90 97 97100 72 61 67 81 93100100100 71 54 52 66 84 93 96 93
Wind dir         NE  E SE SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W NW
Wind spd          1  0  0  0  1  3  4  5  3  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  2  1  0  1  1
Wind gust                                13                16
Clouds           FW FW FW SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          40          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.00-0.16   0.00-0.21           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  S
Tstms                               C  C  S
Obvis                  PF  F PF


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      56    82      60    85      65    85      65    86
Temp          78 70   59 58 79 73   62 62 82 77   67 66 83 78   68 67 83 78
Dewpt         56 57   56 56 59 59   59 60 65 66   66 66 69 68   67 67 69 68
PWind dir        NW      NE    NE       E    SW       S     W      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     0       5    20      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  S  C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S        C    S        S

$$
OHZ076-WVZ009>011-019-220800-
Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie-
Including the cities of Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna,
St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne,
Harrisville, and Pennsboro
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          82          61          75          56
Temp             74 68 65 63 65 76 80 78 70 67 65 62 62 69 73 74 68 61 59 57 57
Dewpt            66 65 64 62 65 69 69 70 68 67 65 62 62 63 61 62 60 60 59 57 57
RH               76 90 97 97100 79 69 76 93100100100100 81 66 66 76 97100100100
Wind dir         NE  E  E SE SE SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          2  1  1  1  1  3  5  5  4  3  3  4  4  6  8  8  3  2  1  2  2
Wind gust                             16 14                   18
Clouds           CL FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                      0          50          30           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0   0.04-0.19   0.01-0.44           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  S
Tstms                               S  C  C  S
Obvis                  PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          75      55    78      58    80      63    81      64    82
Temp          72 67   57 57 75 70   59 60 77 73   65 65 79 75   66 66 79 75
Dewpt         57 58   56 56 59 61   58 58 65 66   64 65 70 70   66 66 70 69
PWind dir         W      NW    SW       E     S      SE    SW      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    10      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  S  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ020-031-032-220800-
Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-
Including the cities of West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport,
and Grafton
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          80          61    70 74 76          56
Temp             73 68 66 64 64 74 79 78 70 66 64 63 62 67 72 73 66 60 58 56 57
Dewpt            65 65 64 63 64 69 70 70 68 66 64 63 62 65 63 62 60 59 58 56 57
RH               76 90 93 97100 84 74 76 93100100100100 93 73 68 81 96100100100
Wind dir         NE  E  E  E SE SW SW SW  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          3  1  1  1  1  3  4  5  4  3  4  4  5  6  8  8  3  2  1  2  2
Wind gust                                         14       18 18
Clouds           FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          60          60          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0   0.05-0.19   0.01-0.14           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                               S  C  C  S              S  S
Obvis                  PF PF  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      54    76      57    79      63    80      64    80
Temp          71 66   56 56 74 68   58 59 77 72   65 65 78 73   66 65 78 74
Dewpt         58 58   55 55 59 60   57 57 65 66   64 64 70 69   66 65 70 69
PWind dir         W       W     W       E     S      SE    SW      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    10      40    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                         C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                              S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ013-014-220800-
Lincoln-Putnam-
Including the cities of Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley,
and Hurricane
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          85          62          79          58
Temp             75 71 69 67 66 77 82 82 73 68 66 64 63 72 76 78 71 63 60 59 59
Dewpt            70 69 68 66 66 72 72 72 70 68 66 64 63 66 64 63 62 60 59 58 58
RH               84 93 97 97100 85 72 72 90100100100100 81 66 60 73 90 96 96 96
Wind dir         NE  E SE  S SW  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW SW  W  W
Wind spd          2  1  1  1  1  2  4  6  4  2  2  3  3  4  6  6  2  1  0  1  1
Wind gust                                                  17 17
Clouds           SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          40          50           0           0
QPF 12hr              0.00-0.08   0.02-0.11   0.01-0.21           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                 S  C  C  S
Tstms                               S  C  C
Obvis                  PF F+ F+


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          79      56    81      60    84      66    84      66    85
Temp          76 70   59 57 79 72   62 62 82 76   68 67 82 77   68 67 83 78
Dewpt         59 59   57 56 61 62   59 60 67 69   67 66 73 71   68 67 72 71
PWind dir        NW      NE     N       E    SW       S    SW      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  S  C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ525-526-220800-
Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Elkins and Harman
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                54 59 63    65 75 82    52 57 61    59 67 74    46 52 56
Temp             64 62 61 60 61 69 74 71 64 61 60 59 58 62 66 65 59 55 53 52 53
Dewpt            62 60 59 58 61 65 66 65 63 61 60 59 58 60 59 57 55 55 53 52 52
RH               93 93 93 93100 87 76 81 97100100100100 93 78 75 87100100100 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  S SW  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W
Wind spd          3  4  3  3  2  2  4  5  3  4  5  6  8  9 10 10  6  3  3  3  4
Wind gust           14 14                13 18 24 28 29 27 26 27 27 23 19 18 23
Clouds           B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          70          30          10
QPF 12hr              0.00-0.15   0.03-0.28   0.02-0.13        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S  S  S  S  S  C  L  C  C  L  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  S     S     S  C  C  S                 S  S
Obvis                  PF  F F+


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          67      49    71      54    75      60    75      60    75
Temp          66 59   51 51 69 62   55 57 73 67   62 61 73 67   62 61 73 68
Dewpt         53 53   50 50 54 55   53 55 61 62   61 61 66 64   61 61 65 64
PWind dir         W      SW     W      SE    SW       S    SW      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5    20      40    50      20    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    S     S  C
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ027>030-220800-
Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-
Including the cities of Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville,
Glenville, and Weston
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          82          62    72 76 78          56
Temp             73 68 66 65 65 76 81 79 70 66 65 63 63 69 74 74 66 61 59 57 58
Dewpt            68 67 65 64 65 70 70 70 68 66 65 63 63 65 63 62 60 59 58 57 57
RH               84 97 97 97100 82 69 74 93100100100100 87 69 66 81 93 96100 96
Wind dir          E SE SE SE  S SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          1  1  1  1  1  2  3  4  2  2  2  2  3  4  6  5  2  0  1  1  1
Wind gust                                12 12 13 14 13 14 18 18
Clouds           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          50          60          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0   0.00-0.10   0.01-0.11           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                 S  C  C  L  S           S  S
Tstms             S                 S  C  C  S              S  S
Obvis                  PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          75      54    78      58    82      64    82      65    82
Temp          74 66   57 56 76 69   59 60 79 73   66 66 79 74   67 66 80 75
Dewpt         58 58   55 55 59 60   57 58 66 67   65 65 71 70   67 66 71 69
PWind dir         W       S     W      SE    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      40    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ008-016>018-220800-
Jackson WV-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-
Including the cities of Ravenswood, Ripley, Spencer, Elizabeth,
and Grantsville
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          84          61          77          57
Temp             73 68 65 64 66 77 82 80 71 67 65 63 63 71 75 76 69 62 59 58 58
Dewpt            68 67 65 63 66 71 71 71 69 67 65 63 63 65 63 63 61 60 59 57 58
RH               84 97100 97100 82 69 74 93100100100100 81 66 64 76 93100 96100
Wind dir         NE  E SE SE  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W SW  W  W
Wind spd          2  1  1  1  2  3  5  6  4  3  3  3  4  6  9  9  3  1  1  1  2
Wind gust                                14       13
Clouds           SC FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          40          40           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.01-0.11   0.01-0.42           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  C
Obvis                  PF  F F+


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          77      55    80      58    82      64    83      65    84
Temp          74 68   58 57 77 70   60 60 80 74   66 66 81 76   67 67 81 76
Dewpt         59 59   56 56 61 62   58 58 67 68   65 66 72 71   67 67 72 70
PWind dir         W       N    NW       E     S      SE    SW      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    10      40    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                 S  S    C  C  S  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
OHZ075-084-085-220800-
Athens-Vinton-Meigs-
Including the cities of Athens, McArthur, Hamden, and Pomeroy
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          82          60          76          55
Temp             75 68 66 64 64 77 81 78 70 67 64 61 61 70 75 74 67 62 59 57 57
Dewpt            67 66 64 63 64 69 69 70 68 67 64 61 61 62 61 62 61 61 59 57 56
RH               76 93 93 97100 76 67 76 93100100100100 76 62 66 81 97100100 96
Wind dir         NE NE  E  N  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          1  1  0  0  0  3  5  6  4  3  3  3  4  6  9  8  3  1  1  2  2
Wind gust                                   13    13
Clouds           CL CL CL FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0          60          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.03-0.27   0.00-0.22           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C  S
Tstms                               C  C  S
Obvis                  PF PF PF


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          75      55    78      58    80      63    82      64    82
Temp          73 67   57 56 76 70   60 60 78 74   65 65 80 75   66 66 80 75
Dewpt         57 59   56 56 60 62   59 59 66 68   65 65 70 71   66 66 70 70
PWind dir        NW      NW     W       E     S      SE    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      30    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                 S  S    C  C  S  S    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     S             S

$$
WVZ519>522-220800-
Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-
Southeast Webster-
Including the cities of Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River,
Richwood, Holly River State Park, Webster Springs, and Cowen
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                59 61 65    70 77 83    56 59 62    63 70 76    51 53 57
Temp             68 65 64 63 63 72 76 75 68 64 62 61 60 64 70 69 63 57 56 54 55
Dewpt            66 64 63 62 63 68 68 68 66 63 62 61 60 63 62 60 58 57 55 54 55
RH               93 97 97 97100 87 76 79 93 97100100100 97 76 73 84100 96100100
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          2  3  3  3  2  2  4  4  2  3  3  3  4  5  6  6  2  1  1  2  2
Wind gust           13                         14 20 21 20 20 20 16          12
Clouds           B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     30          50          70          20           5
QPF 12hr              0.00-0.20   0.00-0.18   0.01-0.14           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C        S     S  S  C  C  L  C  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms             C              S  S  C  C                 S  S
Obvis               PF PF  F F+


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          70      52    74      57    77      62    76      62    77
Temp          69 63   54 54 73 65   58 60 76 70   64 64 76 70   64 64 77 71
Dewpt         56 56   52 52 58 58   55 57 65 65   63 63 69 67   64 63 69 67
PWind dir         W       E    NW      SE    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      40    50      20    30
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  C  C  C    S     S  C
Tstms                                         C    S  S     C    S        S

$$
OHZ066-067-220800-
Perry-Morgan-
Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset,
McConnelsville, and Stockport
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          80          59          74          54
Temp             74 68 65 63 63 76 79 76 69 66 63 61 60 69 73 72 66 61 58 56 55
Dewpt            66 65 63 62 63 68 69 69 67 66 63 61 60 61 60 61 60 60 58 55 55
RH               76 90 93 97100 76 72 79 93100100100100 76 64 68 81 97100 96100
Wind dir         NE  E  E  N  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          1  1  0  0  0  3  5  6  4  3  3  4  4  6  9  8  3  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                          16 20 16 14 13    14 17 19 19
Clouds           CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                      0          70          20          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.08-0.18   0.00-0.23           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  S  S
Tstms                               C  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      54    76      57    78      62    80      63    80
Temp          71 66   56 56 74 69   59 59 76 72   64 64 78 74   65 65 78 74
Dewpt         57 58   55 55 59 61   58 58 64 67   63 64 69 69   65 65 69 69
PWind dir        NW      NW     W       E     S       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs                                 S  S    C  S  S  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S             C             S

$$
OHZ083-086-087-WVZ007-220800-
Jackson OH-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Mason-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, Gallipolis,
Ironton, Lake Vesuvius, South Point, Point Pleasant,
and New Haven
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          84          61          78          56
Temp             76 70 67 65 65 78 83 80 72 67 65 62 62 72 76 77 69 63 60 57 58
Dewpt            68 67 66 65 65 70 70 71 68 67 64 62 62 64 62 62 61 60 59 57 57
RH               76 90 97100100 76 65 74 87100 97100100 76 62 60 76 90 96100 96
Wind dir         NE NE  E  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W NW
Wind spd          2  1  0  0  1  3  5  6  4  3  3  3  3  5  8  8  3  1  1  2  2
Wind gust                                14 13
Clouds           FW FW FW SC B1 FW B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                      0          50          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.01-0.20   0.00-0.18           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  C
Tstms                               C  C  S
Obvis                  PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          78      55    80      59    83      64    84      65    84
Temp          75 69   58 57 77 71   61 61 80 75   66 66 82 77   67 67 82 77
Dewpt         58 59   56 56 61 62   59 59 67 68   65 65 71 70   67 66 71 70
PWind dir        NW       N    NE       E     S      SE    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      30    20      10    20
Rain shwrs                                 S  S    C  C  S  S    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     S             S

$$
WVZ039-040-220800-
Upshur-Barbour-
Including the cities of Buckhannon, Philippi, and Belington
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62    74 79 81    57 60 63    67 72 75          55
Temp             71 66 65 64 64 74 78 76 69 64 63 61 61 66 71 71 64 58 57 55 56
Dewpt            66 65 63 62 64 68 69 68 66 64 63 61 61 64 63 61 59 58 57 55 56
RH               84 97 93 93100 82 74 76 90100100100100 93 76 71 84100100100100
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SW  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  3  4  5  4  3  4  4  5  8  9  9  3  1  1  2  3
Wind gust                                   13 14 17 17 18 20 20 14
Clouds           B1 FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          60          80          30          10
QPF 12hr              0.00-0.18   0.03-0.15   0.07-0.14        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S        S  S  S  C  C  C  D  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms             S        S     S  C  C  C  S              S  S
Obvis                  PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          72      53    75      56    79      63    79      63    79
Temp          71 64   55 55 73 67   57 59 77 71   64 65 77 72   65 65 77 73
Dewpt         57 56   53 53 58 58   55 57 64 65   63 64 69 68   65 65 69 67
PWind dir         W       S     W      SE    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5    20      40    50      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ515>518-220800-
Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-
Southeast Fayette-
Including the cities of Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley,
Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, and Meadow Bridge
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                59 62 65    72 78 85    57 60 63    67 73 79    51 54 58
Temp             69 66 65 64 64 73 78 77 69 65 63 61 61 66 72 72 65 59 56 55 56
Dewpt            67 65 64 64 64 68 68 68 66 64 63 61 61 62 60 59 58 56 55 54 55
RH               93 97 97100100 84 71 74 90 97100100100 87 66 64 78 90 96 96 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W SW SW  W
Wind spd          3  3  3  2  2  3  5  5  3  3  3  4  4  6  9  8  3  1  1  1  1
Wind gust                             16 13 14 16 18 19 19 21 21 13
Clouds           B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40          60          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01   0.00-0.10   0.01-0.30           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C                 S  C  S  L
Tstms             S                 S  C  S
Obvis               PF PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      53    76      58    80      63    78      62    80
Temp          72 65   55 55 75 68   59 60 78 72   65 64 77 72   65 64 78 73
Dewpt         56 56   53 53 58 59   56 58 64 65   64 64 69 67   64 64 68 67
PWind dir        NW       E    NW      SE    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    20      40    50      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C    S        S

$$
VAZ003-004-220800-
Dickenson-Buchanan-
Including the cities of Clintwood, Breaks Interstate Park,
Grundy, Hurley, Davenport, and Vansant
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62    78 83 87          61    73 78 82          55
Temp             72 68 67 65 64 75 81 81 73 67 65 62 61 70 76 78 70 62 58 56 56
Dewpt            68 67 66 65 64 71 70 69 67 66 64 62 61 64 61 59 58 57 56 55 55
RH               87 97 97100100 87 69 67 81 97 97100100 81 60 52 66 84 93 96 96
Wind dir         NE SE  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd          1  1  2  1  2  3  4  6  4  3  3  3  3  5  8  8  3  1  0  1  1
Clouds           SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          30          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0   0.00-0.05        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                    C  C  C
Tstms             S                    C  S
Obvis                  PF  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      55    82      60    84      63    83      63    84
Temp          77 69   57 56 79 72   62 61 82 75   67 64 80 75   66 64 82 75
Dewpt         58 57   54 54 61 60   58 59 66 66   65 64 71 68   66 64 70 68
PWind dir        NW       E     N      SE    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      50    50      20    30
Rain shwrs                              S     C    C  C  C  C    S     S  C
Tstms                                         C    S        C    S        C

$$
WVZ523-524-220800-
Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas-
Including the cities of Snowshoe and Marlinton
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                55 59 63    67 75 81    53 56 59    61 69 76    47 51 53
Temp             62 61 60 60 60 68 74 72 65 61 59 58 57 64 69 67 59 54 52 51 52
Dewpt            61 60 59 58 60 65 65 65 63 60 59 58 57 59 57 55 54 53 52 51 51
RH               97 97 96 93100 90 74 79 93 97100100100 84 66 65 83 96100100 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd          3  3  3  2  2  2  4  4  3  4  4  6  6  8  9  9  6  4  3  3  4
Wind gust           14 14 12          14 13 16 19 26 26 25 24 24 21 17 16 14 18
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10           5
QPF 12hr              0.01-0.17   0.01-0.14        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  S  S  C  S  C  C  C  S  C  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms             C  S           S  C  C  S                 S
Obvis               PF  F  F F+ PF


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          69      48    73      54    76      59    75      59    76
Temp          68 60   50 50 71 63   55 57 74 68   61 60 74 67   61 61 75 68
Dewpt         52 52   49 49 53 55   53 54 61 62   60 60 65 64   61 60 65 64
PWind dir         W      NW     W       E    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B2 B1 B2   SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    30      40    60      20    30
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  C  C  L    S     S  C
Tstms                                         S    S  S     C             S

$$
WVZ024-025-220800-
Mingo-Logan-
Including the cities of Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, and Man
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                61 65 67    77 82 87          62    71 77 83          57
Temp             73 70 68 67 66 75 81 80 72 68 66 64 63 70 75 76 70 63 60 58 58
Dewpt            69 68 67 66 66 69 68 68 67 66 65 64 63 63 60 58 58 58 57 57 57
RH               87 93 97 97100 82 65 67 84 93 97100100 78 60 54 66 84 90 96 96
Wind dir          E SE SE  S  S  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  S SW SW
Wind spd          1  1  1  1  1  2  4  5  3  2  2  2  2  4  6  6  2  1  0  0  1
Wind gust                                                  17
Clouds           SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30          50           0           0
QPF 12hr              0.00-0.18        0.01   0.00-0.19           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             C  C  C
Tstms                                  C  C
Obvis                   F  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          78      56    80      60    83      65    82      65    83
Temp          75 69   59 57 78 72   63 62 81 76   68 66 80 76   68 66 81 76
Dewpt         56 56   55 54 58 59   58 59 63 65   66 65 69 68   67 66 68 67
PWind dir        NW       E     N       E    SW      SE    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC FW SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      40    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    C  S     C    S        S

$$
WVZ033-034-220800-
McDowell-Wyoming-
Including the cities of Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana,
and Pineville
533 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63    74 81 85          61    68 76 80          55
Temp             71 68 66 65 64 73 79 80 71 66 64 63 62 68 74 75 68 61 58 56 57
Dewpt            69 67 66 65 64 68 67 67 66 65 64 63 62 62 59 57 58 57 56 55 56
RH               93 97100100100 84 67 65 84 97100100100 81 59 54 70 87 93 96 96
Wind dir          E SE SE SE  S  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  2  5  6  3  3  2  3  3  5  8  8  3  1  1  1  1
Wind gust                                   13 13 17 18 18 20 20
Clouds           SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          50           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01   0.00-0.35           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                    S  C  C
Tstms             S                    S  S
Obvis               PF  F  F  F


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          77      54    80      60    83      64    81      64    82
Temp          75 67   57 56 77 70   61 62 80 74   66 65 79 74   66 65 81 74
Dewpt         55 56   54 54 58 60   58 59 63 65   65 64 68 67   65 65 67 67
PWind dir        NW       E    NW       E    SW       S    SW       S     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC FW SC SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      40    50      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  C  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         C    S  S     C    S        S

$$

PRODUCT KEY...

--- Cloud Cover ---
CODE   PERCENTAGE            SKY COVER DAY/NIGHT
 CL    0 TO <=5 percent      Sunny/Clear
 FW    >5 TO <=25 percent    Sunny/Mostly Clear
 SC    >25 TO <=50 percent   Partly Cloudy
 B1    >50 TO <=69 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 B2    >69 TO <=87 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 OV    >87 TO 100 percent    Cloudy

--- Obstructions to Visibility ---    --- Weather Coverage ---
CODE   TYPE                           CODE   QUALIFYING TERM
 F     Fog                             S     Slight
 PF    Patchy Fog                      C     Chance
 F+    Dense Fog                       L     Likely
 PF+   Patchy Dense Fog                O     Occasional
 H     Haze                            D     Definite
 BS    Blowing Snow
 K     Smoke                          CODE   AREAL TERM
 BD    Blowing Dust                    IS    Isolated
 AF    Volcanic Ashfall                SC    Scattered
                                       NM    Numerous
                                       EC    Extensive Coverage
                                       PA    Patchy
                                       AR    Areas
                                       WD    Widespread

--- Extended Wind Forecast Character ---
                           12-HR MAX SUSTAINED
CODE   WIND CHARACTER          WIND SPEED
 LT    Light                   < 8 mph
 GN    Gentle                  8-14 mph
 BZ    Breezy                  15-22 mph
 WY    Windy                   23-30 mph
 VW    Very Windy              31-39 mph
 SD    Strong/Damaging         >=40 mph