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Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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Area Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston WV
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
WVZ015-026-182000-
Kanawha-Boone-
Including the cities of Charleston, South Charleston,
Saint Albans, and Madison
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 73 79 82 59 65 71 75 47 58 65 68
Temp 76 79 72 64 61 62 62 67 69 67 63 57 52 48 48 56 62 64 58
Dewpt 46 44 47 46 45 45 51 59 60 57 53 48 44 41 39 37 34 34 35
RH 34 29 41 52 56 54 67 75 73 70 70 72 74 77 71 49 35 32 42
Wind dir NW NW NE SE SE S S SW W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 5 4 3 3 4 5 5 6 9 8 6 5 4 4 4 6 9 10 10
Wind gust 16 16 16 20 20
Clouds FW CL FW CL SC B1 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 40 100 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.01-0.06 0.28-0.37 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S L D L C S
Tstms S C C C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 41 58 38 64 42 71 51 65
Temp 45 42 56 53 42 41 61 57 44 46 69 64 56 53 62 58
Dewpt 34 33 32 32 32 33 34 37 35 37 42 47 48 49 46 41
PWind dir N NW N N S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 0 30 60 50
Rain shwrs C C C C C
Tstms S
$$
KYZ101>103-105-WVZ005-006-182000-
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Wayne-Cabell-
Including the cities of Flatwoods, Raceland, Russell, Grayson,
Olive Hill, Carter Caves State Park, Grayson Lake State Park,
Ashland, Cannonsburg, Louisa, Yatesville Lake State Park, Kenova,
Ceredo, Wayne, and Huntington
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 81 61 71 47 65
Temp 77 81 75 67 65 64 63 66 67 68 63 57 52 48 48 57 63 64 58
Dewpt 45 44 46 46 46 51 57 60 58 52 46 42 39 36 36 35 34 34 34
RH 32 27 36 47 50 63 81 81 73 57 54 57 61 63 63 43 34 32 40
Wind dir W W E SE S S SW W NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 8 6 6 5 5 4 6 9 9 8
Wind gust 17 18
Clouds CL CL FW FW SC OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 70 80 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.06-0.13 0.08-0.33 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L D C S
Tstms C C C C
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 40 59 38 65 42 71 51 65
Temp 46 42 56 54 43 41 62 58 45 46 69 64 56 53 62 59
Dewpt 32 31 31 32 32 33 33 36 35 37 42 46 48 48 45 40
PWind dir N NW N N S SW SW NW
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 40 50 40
Rain shwrs C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
OHZ076-WVZ009>011-019-182000-
Washington-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Ritchie-
Including the cities of Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna,
St. Marys, Belmont, Paden City, Sistersville, Middlebourne,
Harrisville, and Pennsboro
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 75 56 70 45 62
Temp 70 74 69 62 59 59 61 65 65 66 61 55 51 47 47 56 60 61 55
Dewpt 49 47 48 48 47 45 49 58 58 52 46 42 38 36 36 34 34 33 32
RH 47 38 47 60 64 60 65 78 78 61 58 61 61 65 65 43 37 35 41
Wind dir W W NE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW
Wind spd 4 4 2 2 4 5 6 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 9 13 11 10
Wind gust 14 25 24
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW B1 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 30 90 5 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.15-0.32 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D C S
Tstms S S S C
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 38 57 36 64 41 69 48 62
Temp 43 40 54 52 41 40 61 57 44 45 66 61 55 51 59 55
Dewpt 30 30 30 31 31 32 33 36 34 36 42 47 49 46 42 37
PWind dir NW NW NW NW S SW W NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 50 50 40
Rain shwrs S C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
WVZ020-031-032-182000-
Doddridge-Harrison-Taylor-
Including the cities of West Union, Clarksburg, Bridgeport,
and Grafton
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 74 55 70 46 62
Temp 69 73 67 60 57 57 60 65 68 65 61 55 51 47 47 55 60 60 54
Dewpt 49 47 47 47 46 43 45 55 59 56 50 46 42 38 37 34 34 33 32
RH 49 40 49 62 67 59 58 70 73 73 67 72 71 71 68 45 37 36 43
Wind dir W NW N SE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW W W W W NW
Wind spd 6 5 2 2 3 4 5 8 10 9 6 5 4 4 3 8 12 12 11
Wind gust 14 23 24
Clouds FW FW FW CL CL SC OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 90 10 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.30-0.38 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C D L C
Tstms S S C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 38 56 36 63 41 69 48 61
Temp 43 41 53 50 40 40 60 56 44 45 67 61 55 52 59 55
Dewpt 31 30 30 31 31 31 33 35 34 36 41 45 48 47 43 37
PWind dir NW W W NW S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 40
Rain shwrs C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
WVZ013-014-182000-
Lincoln-Putnam-
Including the cities of Harts, Alum Creek, Hamlin, Teays Valley,
and Hurricane
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 80 59 71 46 65
Temp 76 80 73 64 61 62 61 67 68 68 63 56 51 47 47 57 63 64 58
Dewpt 48 47 50 49 46 48 55 61 62 56 51 46 42 39 38 37 36 36 37
RH 37 31 44 58 58 60 81 81 81 65 65 69 71 74 71 47 36 35 45
Wind dir NW NW NE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 9 8 6 5 4 4 4 6 9 9 9
Wind gust 19
Clouds FW CL FW CL SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 50 90 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.05 0.24-0.36 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L D L S
Tstms S C C C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 40 59 38 65 41 71 51 65
Temp 44 41 56 53 41 40 62 58 43 45 69 64 55 52 63 58
Dewpt 34 32 33 34 33 34 35 39 36 38 44 49 49 49 47 42
PWind dir N NW N N S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 0 40 60 50
Rain shwrs C C C C C
Tstms S
$$
WVZ525-526-182000-
Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Elkins and Harman
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 60 68 74 45 50 54 59 66 73 38 42 45 49 56 62
Temp 63 66 60 54 52 53 56 60 64 62 57 52 47 44 43 50 54 54 48
Dewpt 45 44 44 43 41 42 44 51 53 55 52 49 44 41 38 36 32 32 31
RH 52 45 55 66 66 66 64 72 67 78 83 89 89 89 82 58 43 43 51
Wind dir NW NW NW S SE S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW
Wind spd 10 10 3 3 4 5 8 9 11 10 9 8 6 5 4 10 14 14 14
Wind gust 27 24 13 16 18 23 25 26 25 21 19 17 23 34 36 33
Clouds CL FW CL FW CL SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 5 80 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.18-0.42 0.02 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D D S S
Tstms S C S S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 34 50 32 57 37 64 44 56
Temp 38 37 48 44 35 37 55 48 39 43 62 55 50 48 52 48
Dewpt 30 28 29 28 27 28 31 34 32 34 37 43 44 45 42 37
PWind dir NW W NW NW S SW SW NW
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN BZ BZ
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 5 0 40 60 50
Rain shwrs C C L C C
$$
WVZ027>030-182000-
Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-
Including the cities of Clay, Sutton, Gassaway, Burnsville,
Glenville, and Weston
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 72 76 79 57 68 71 74 47 63
Temp 71 75 69 61 58 60 62 67 69 66 62 56 52 48 48 56 61 61 55
Dewpt 47 44 46 47 44 42 47 55 58 56 52 47 44 40 39 36 33 33 33
RH 42 33 44 60 59 51 58 65 68 70 70 72 74 74 71 47 35 35 43
Wind dir W NW N SE SE SE S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW
Wind spd 5 4 2 2 3 4 5 8 10 9 6 5 4 4 3 8 10 10 10
Wind gust 13 17 21 21
Clouds FW FW FW CL FW SC OV OV B2 OV B2 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 20 90 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.28-0.34 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C D L C S
Tstms S S C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 40 57 36 63 41 70 50 63
Temp 44 41 54 51 41 40 60 56 43 46 68 62 55 52 60 56
Dewpt 32 31 29 31 31 32 32 35 34 36 40 45 47 48 44 39
PWind dir NW NW N NW S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 40 60 50
Rain shwrs C C L C C
Tstms S
$$
WVZ008-016>018-182000-
Jackson WV-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-
Including the cities of Ravenswood, Ripley, Spencer, Elizabeth,
and Grantsville
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 77 57 71 46 64
Temp 72 77 71 62 59 60 62 66 68 67 62 55 51 47 47 56 62 62 56
Dewpt 49 47 49 49 46 45 50 60 60 55 50 45 40 37 37 36 35 35 35
RH 44 35 46 62 62 58 65 81 76 65 65 69 66 68 68 47 36 36 45
Wind dir W NW E SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW
Wind spd 4 3 2 2 4 5 6 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 4 8 11 11 10
Wind gust 21 21
Clouds FW FW FW CL FW B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 30 90 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.21-0.32 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D C S
Tstms S C S C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 39 57 36 64 40 70 49 63
Temp 44 41 55 52 41 40 61 57 43 45 68 63 55 52 61 57
Dewpt 32 31 32 32 32 33 34 37 34 37 42 48 49 48 45 40
PWind dir N NW NW NW S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 40 60 40
Rain shwrs C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
OHZ075-084-085-182000-
Athens-Vinton-Meigs-
Including the cities of Athens, McArthur, Hamden, and Pomeroy
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 77 57 69 44 63
Temp 72 77 70 62 60 60 60 64 65 66 60 53 48 46 46 56 61 61 54
Dewpt 46 45 48 48 46 47 54 58 53 47 42 39 35 34 35 34 32 32 32
RH 39 32 45 60 60 62 81 81 65 50 51 59 60 63 65 43 33 33 43
Wind dir W W E SE SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW
Wind spd 3 3 3 2 3 4 5 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 8 12 11 9
Wind gust 13 14 23 23
Clouds FW FW FW FW SC B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 60 70 5 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.03-0.09 0.12-0.23 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L C S
Tstms C C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 37 58 35 65 40 69 47 62
Temp 41 39 55 52 40 39 62 57 44 45 67 61 53 49 60 56
Dewpt 29 28 28 31 31 31 31 36 34 36 41 47 48 44 41 37
PWind dir NW NW NW NW S SW W NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 B1 FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 50 50 30
Rain shwrs S C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
WVZ519>522-182000-
Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-
Southeast Webster-
Including the cities of Summersville, Craigsville, Birch River,
Richwood, Holly River State, Webster Springs, and Cowen
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 65 72 79 49 54 59 61 67 73 41 44 48 53 59 65
Temp 68 71 65 58 56 58 59 63 65 64 59 54 49 46 46 52 57 57 52
Dewpt 46 43 45 44 41 42 46 53 57 57 54 49 45 42 41 37 34 33 33
RH 45 36 48 59 57 55 62 70 75 78 83 83 86 86 83 56 42 40 48
Wind dir NW NW N SE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 8 6 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 8 6 5 5 4 8 11 12 11
Wind gust 21 18 14 18 17 18 19 24 27 27
Clouds CL CL FW CL FW B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 90 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.25-0.42 0.02 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C D D D S
Tstms S S C C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 37 52 34 58 39 66 47 58
Temp 41 39 50 47 37 39 56 51 41 45 64 58 52 50 56 52
Dewpt 32 31 31 31 30 31 33 35 33 35 40 45 46 47 45 40
PWind dir NW NW N NW SE SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 5 0 40 60 50
Rain shwrs C L L C C
Tstms S
$$
OHZ066-067-182000-
Perry-Morgan-
Including the cities of New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset,
McConnelsville, and Stockport
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 75 56 65 68 71 44 61
Temp 70 74 68 61 60 59 60 62 64 65 59 52 49 47 47 54 59 58 52
Dewpt 49 48 50 48 47 48 54 57 52 46 41 37 35 34 35 34 33 32 31
RH 47 40 52 62 62 67 81 84 65 50 51 56 58 60 63 46 37 37 44
Wind dir W W E SE SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW
Wind spd 3 3 3 2 4 5 8 9 11 10 9 8 5 5 4 10 14 13 10
Wind gust 14 17 18 19 20 29 27 21
Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 60 60 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.03-0.12 0.10-0.18 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L C S
Tstms C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 36 57 35 64 41 67 45 60
Temp 40 38 54 52 40 39 61 57 45 45 65 60 53 48 58 54
Dewpt 29 28 29 31 30 31 32 36 34 36 43 47 48 44 40 37
PWind dir NW NW NW NW S SW W N
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 50 50 30
Rain shwrs S C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
OHZ083-086-087-WVZ007-182000-
Jackson OH-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Mason-
Including the cities of Jackson, Wellston, Oak Hill, Gallipolis,
Ironton, Lake Vesuvius, South Point, Point Pleasant,
and New Haven
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 80 59 71 46 65
Temp 75 79 73 64 62 62 62 65 65 67 61 55 50 47 47 57 62 63 56
Dewpt 46 46 48 48 46 49 56 60 55 50 44 41 37 35 35 34 34 33 33
RH 36 31 41 56 56 62 81 84 70 54 53 59 61 63 63 42 35 32 42
Wind dir W W E SE SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW
Wind spd 3 3 3 2 4 5 6 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 8 10 10 9
Wind gust 20 20
Clouds FW FW FW FW SC OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 70 70 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.04-0.10 0.10-0.26 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L L S
Tstms C C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 39 59 37 65 41 70 49 64
Temp 44 40 55 53 42 40 62 58 44 45 67 63 55 51 61 57
Dewpt 31 30 30 31 32 32 33 37 35 37 42 47 48 46 43 38
PWind dir N NW NW NW S SW W NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B1 FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5 40 50 40
Rain shwrs S C C C C S
Tstms S
$$
WVZ039-040-182000-
Upshur-Barbour-
Including the cities of Buckhannon, Philippi, and Belington
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 67 72 75 51 55 58 66 71 73 42 46 48 55 60 63
Temp 67 71 66 59 56 57 61 65 67 65 60 55 51 47 47 54 59 58 53
Dewpt 48 45 46 46 43 42 45 52 56 56 52 49 44 41 39 35 33 32 32
RH 50 39 48 62 62 57 56 63 68 73 75 80 77 79 74 48 37 37 44
Wind dir W NW NW SE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW W W W W NW
Wind spd 6 6 2 2 4 4 6 8 10 9 6 5 3 3 3 8 12 12 11
Wind gust 19 16 18 20 24 26 23
Clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 90 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.28-0.38 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L D L S
Tstms S C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 38 55 35 61 41 68 48 60
Temp 42 40 52 49 39 40 58 54 43 46 66 60 54 51 57 53
Dewpt 31 30 29 29 30 31 32 34 33 35 39 44 47 47 43 37
PWind dir NW W W NW S SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 40 60 50
Rain shwrs C C L C C
Tstms S
$$
WVZ515>518-182000-
Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-
Southeast Fayette-
Including the cities of Bradley, Prosperity, Sophia, Beckley,
Oak Hill, Fayetteville, Montgomery, and Meadow Bridge
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 69 76 82 51 56 61 64 70 76 43 46 49 56 62 68
Temp 73 75 68 61 59 59 59 64 67 66 61 56 51 48 47 54 59 60 54
Dewpt 43 42 43 43 42 43 47 55 58 58 54 50 45 43 41 39 35 33 34
RH 34 31 40 51 53 55 64 73 73 75 78 80 80 83 79 57 40 36 46
Wind dir NW NW NE SE SE SE S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 9 8 3 3 4 5 6 6 9 9 8 6 5 5 4 8 10 11 11
Wind gust 20 17 17 17 17 21 24 23
Clouds CL CL FW CL FW B1 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 20 90 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.00-0.07 0.20-0.35 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs L D D D S
Tstms S C C C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 39 55 36 61 40 69 49 62
Temp 44 41 53 49 39 40 57 53 42 45 66 61 54 52 59 55
Dewpt 33 32 32 31 30 31 32 34 33 35 40 44 45 48 45 41
PWind dir NW NW N NW SE SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr 10 10 5 5 0 30 50 50
Rain shwrs S C C C C
Tstms S
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VAZ003-004-182000-
Dickenson-Buchanan-
Including the cities of Clintwood, Grundy, and Vansant
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 75 80 84 57 67 71 75 47 60 64 68
Temp 77 80 72 64 61 60 60 65 69 68 62 58 53 50 48 55 61 63 56
Dewpt 49 46 49 49 49 49 54 60 62 61 57 54 49 46 44 42 39 37 37
RH 37 30 44 58 65 67 81 84 78 78 84 86 86 86 86 61 44 38 49
Wind dir NW NW NE SE S S SW SW W NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 6 4 2 3 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 6 4 4 4 6 8 8 8
Wind gust 14 14 18
Clouds FW FW CL FW B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 50 90 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0.03-0.11 0.31-0.43 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S L D D L S S
Tstms S C C C C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 40 58 36 63 39 71 50 66
Temp 45 42 55 51 40 40 60 55 42 44 68 63 53 52 64 58
Dewpt 36 34 36 36 33 33 35 37 35 37 43 46 47 49 48 45
PWind dir N NW N N S SW SW NW
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 5 0 20 40 40
Rain shwrs S S S C C C C
Tstms S
$$
WVZ523-524-182000-
Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas-
Including the cities of Snowshoe and Marlinton
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 62 69 75 46 50 53 58 65 71 38 43 48 50 57 63
Temp 66 68 60 54 52 51 52 57 62 63 57 52 48 45 44 51 55 55 48
Dewpt 41 39 40 39 39 40 43 49 52 53 51 47 43 40 38 35 32 30 30
RH 40 34 47 57 61 66 71 75 70 70 80 83 83 82 79 54 41 38 49
Wind dir NW NW NW E SE S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW
Wind spd 11 10 4 3 3 4 5 8 10 9 8 8 6 6 5 10 13 14 14
Wind gust 26 21 14 18 23 21 23 20 20 29 33 33
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 5 80 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.09-0.30 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C L D S
Tstms S C C S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 35 51 32 57 36 63 45 57
Temp 39 38 49 44 35 37 55 48 39 42 61 55 50 48 54 49
Dewpt 29 27 29 27 26 27 30 32 30 32 36 41 42 43 41 36
PWind dir NW W NW NW S SW W NW
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN BZ
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 5 0 30 50 40
Rain shwrs S C C C C
$$
WVZ024-025-182000-
Mingo-Logan-
Including the cities of Williamson, Logan, Chapmanville, and Man
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 75 80 84 60 66 70 74 48 59 64 68
Temp 76 80 72 65 63 62 62 65 68 67 62 57 53 49 49 55 62 64 57
Dewpt 46 44 48 47 46 48 54 59 60 58 54 49 44 41 39 38 35 34 37
RH 34 28 42 52 54 60 75 81 76 73 75 75 71 74 68 53 36 32 47
Wind dir W NW NE SE SE S SW SW W NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 5 4 3 3 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 6 5 5 5 6 8 9 8
Wind gust 14 19 19
Clouds CL CL FW CL SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 50 90 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0.02-0.07 0.27-0.35 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L D L C S S
Tstms S C C C S S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 41 57 39 63 42 71 52 65
Temp 46 43 55 52 42 42 60 56 44 46 68 63 55 54 62 58
Dewpt 34 33 33 34 32 33 33 38 35 37 42 47 47 49 46 43
PWind dir N NW N N SE SW SW NW
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 10 10 5 5 0 30 50 50
Rain shwrs C C C C C
Tstms S
$$
WVZ033-034-182000-
McDowell-Wyoming-
Including the cities of Welch, Gary, War, Mullens, Oceana,
and Pineville
132 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 71 79 83 54 57 60 63 72 76 44 47 50 56 64 68
Temp 76 79 70 62 60 60 60 64 69 68 62 57 53 49 49 55 61 63 55
Dewpt 45 43 47 46 45 45 51 58 59 58 56 53 48 45 43 41 37 34 36
RH 33 28 44 56 58 58 72 81 70 70 81 86 83 86 80 59 41 34 49
Wind dir NW NW NE SE SE SE S SW W NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd 8 6 3 3 4 4 5 6 9 8 6 6 5 5 4 6 9 9 9
Wind gust 19 14 16 17 19 21 21
Clouds CL CL CL CL SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 30 90 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0.01-0.08 0.26-0.42 0.01 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S L D D D S S
Tstms S S C C C S S
Date Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 40 58 36 63 40 71 50 66
Temp 45 42 55 50 40 40 59 54 42 45 68 62 54 52 62 57
Dewpt 35 34 34 34 32 33 33 36 34 36 40 45 47 49 46 43
PWind dir NW NW N NW SE SW SW NW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 5 0 20 50 40
Rain shwrs S S S C C C C
Tstms 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
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