Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

Last updated: 5:21 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
22°C
Feels like 25°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
5 mph SSW
Humidity
90%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
28.99 inHg
Visibility
4 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
81%
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Kanawha County is currently mostly cloudy at 22°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2834 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:37AM · Sunset: 8:24PM.

Alerts

Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
22°
41%
7 AM
21°
56%
8 AM
21°
37%
9 AM
22°
41%
10 AM
23°
38%
11 AM
24°
45%
12 PM
26°
45%
1 PM
27°
51%
2 PM
27°
65%
3 PM
27°
74%
4 PM
27°
78%
5 PM
27°
73%
6 PM
26°
81%
7 PM
24°
86%
8 PM
22°
86%
9 PM
21°
85%
10 PM
20°
90%
11 PM
19°
81%
12 AM
19°
81%
1 AM
19°
81%
2 AM
20°
80%
3 AM
20°
80%
4 AM
20°
80%
5 AM
20°
80%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 19°
Rain, 85% chance.
Wed
31° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 81% chance of rain.
Thu
30° 19°
Overcast with a 77% chance of rain.
Fri
31° 17°
Drizzle, 81% chance.
Sat
31° 16°
Mostly Cloudy with a 25% chance of rain.
Sun
35° 19°
Rain, 69% chance.
Mon
32° 18°
Drizzle, 83% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 22° Mostly Cloudy 41% 5 mph SSW 90%
7 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 56% 5 mph SSW 90%
8 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 37% 6 mph SSW 89%
9 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 41% 6 mph SW 86%
10 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 38% 6 mph WSW 84%
11 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 45% 7 mph WSW 80%
12 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 45% 7 mph W 74%
1 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 51% 7 mph W 70%
2 PM 27° Overcast 65% 8 mph W 66%
3 PM 27° Rain 74% 9 mph W 63%
4 PM 27° Overcast 78% 6 mph WSW 63%
5 PM 27° Overcast 73% 5 mph WSW 65%
6 PM 26° Rain 81% 5 mph WNW 72%
7 PM 24° Rain 86% 6 mph NNW 80%
8 PM 22° Rain 86% 7 mph N 87%
9 PM 21° Rain 85% 6 mph NW 91%
10 PM 20° Heavy Rain 90% 6 mph W 95%
11 PM 19° Heavy Rain 81% 6 mph WSW 97%
12 AM 19° Overcast 81% 6 mph SW 96%
1 AM 19° Overcast 81% 5 mph SW 94%
2 AM 20° Overcast 80% 5 mph SW 94%
3 AM 20° Overcast 80% 4 mph SW 95%
4 AM 20° Heavy Rain 80% 4 mph W 97%
5 AM 20° Rain 80% 5 mph WNW 98%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/11
Rain
85%
19°
32°
Wed
8/12
Mostly Cloudy
81%
19°
31°
Thu
8/13
Overcast
77%
19°
30°
Fri
8/14
Drizzle
81%
17°
31°
Sat
8/15
Mostly Cloudy
25%
16°
31°
Sun
8/16
Rain
69%
19°
35°
Mon
8/17
Drizzle
83%
18°
32°
Tue
8/18
Drizzle
46%
16°
31°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
35%
17°
33°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
45%
18°
31°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
18°
32°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
17°
32°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
18°
32°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
17°
30°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
17°
29°
54
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
54 AQI 10.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
32 AQI 36 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 54 Moderate 32 54
Wed 41 Good 31 41
Thu 27 Good 27 27
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Aug 11, 09:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE996 J/kg
MLCAPE1774 J/kg
MUCAPE3073 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear33 kt
0–1 km Shear29 kt
Eff. Shear32 kt
0–1 km SRH127
0–3 km SRH132
Eff. SRH132
Storm Motion318° @ 29 kt
0–1 km EHI0.8
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.5
STP (eff)0.9
Supercell6.8
K-Index37.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.92 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR6.0 °C/km
Total Totals49.6
LCL960 hPa
LFC982 hPa
EL199 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,081 ft