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Current conditions at

Charleston, Yeager Airport (KCRW)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 81.59°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 14 Oct 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Institute WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers after 2pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Showers after 2pm. High near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Institute WV
 38.38°N 81.76°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:05 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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