Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

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26°C

Feels like 30°

Mostly Cloudy

▲ 31° / ▼ 21°

Wind

2 mph S

Humidity

84%

Dew Point

24°

Pressure

29.02 inHg

Visibility

10 mi

UV Index

0.0

Cloud Cover

62%

Sunrise

6:40 AM

Sunset

8:19 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Kanawha County is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2426 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:40AM · Sunset: 8:19PM.

52 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

26°

19%

10 PM

24°

36%

11 PM

24°

47%

12 AM

24°

52%

1 AM

23°

60%

2 AM

23°

63%

3 AM

23°

62%

4 AM

22°

71%

5 AM

21°

59%

6 AM

21°

39%

7 AM

22°

39%

8 AM

23°

37%

9 AM

24°

45%

10 AM

27°

46%

11 AM

28°

46%

12 PM

29°

42%

1 PM

32°

32%

2 PM

32°

40%

3 PM

31°

54%

4 PM

33°

54%

5 PM

31°

80%

6 PM

31°

80%

7 PM

29°

80%

8 PM

29°

81%

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

31° 21°

Mostly Cloudy.

Sun

33° 21°

Mostly Clear with a 90% chance of rain.

Mon

31° 21°

Mostly Cloudy with a 83% chance of rain.

Tue

29° 18°

Partly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.

Wed

32° 17°

Mostly Clear with a 51% chance of rain.

Thu

30° 18°

Drizzle, 82% chance.

Fri

29° 18°

Rain, 64% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 19% 2 mph S 84%

10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 36% 4 mph S 87%

11 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph S 88%

12 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 52% 4 mph S 88%

1 AM 23° Overcast 60% 4 mph S 88%

2 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 63% 4 mph S 90%

3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 62% 5 mph S 93%

4 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 71% 5 mph S 96%

5 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 59% 5 mph S 96%

6 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 39% 4 mph S 96%

7 AM 22° Mostly Clear 39% 4 mph S 96%

8 AM 23° Mostly Clear 37% 5 mph SSW 90%

9 AM 24° Mostly Clear 45% 6 mph SW 82%

10 AM 27° Rain 46% 7 mph SW 74%

11 AM 28° Mostly Clear 46% 8 mph WSW 70%

12 PM 29° Mostly Clear 42% 9 mph WSW 62%

1 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 32% 10 mph WSW 55%

2 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 40% 9 mph WSW 54%

3 PM 31° Mostly Clear 54% 9 mph WSW 56%

4 PM 33° Mostly Clear 54% 8 mph W 59%

5 PM 31° Mostly Clear 80% 7 mph W 62%

6 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 80% 6 mph W 66%

7 PM 29° Heavy Rain 80% 5 mph W 70%

8 PM 29° Heavy Rain 81% 4 mph WSW 75%

15-Day Forecast

Today

8/15

Mostly Cloudy

19%

21°

31°

Sun

8/16

Mostly Clear

90%

21°

33°

Mon

8/17

Mostly Cloudy

83%

21°

31°

Tue

8/18

Partly Cloudy

48%

18°

29°

Wed

8/19

Mostly Clear

51%

17°

32°

Thu

8/20

Drizzle

82%

18°

30°

Fri

8/21

Rain

64%

18°

29°

Sat

8/22

Rain

41%

18°

28°

Sun

8/23

Drizzle

44%

18°

29°

Mon

8/24

Clear

19%

17°

32°

Tue

8/25

Clear

60%

19°

33°

Wed

8/26

Drizzle

60%

19°

32°

Thu

8/27

Drizzle

60%

18°

32°

Fri

8/28

Drizzle

60%

17°

31°

Sat

8/29

Drizzle

60%

17°

31°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

Dominant

52 AQI 9.7 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

40 AQI 44 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Today 52 Moderate 40 52

Mon 53 Moderate 42 53

Tue 37 Good 37 25

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. PM_2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O₃) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio

RAP

Valid Sat Aug 15, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE1647 J/kg

MLCAPE1349 J/kg

MUCAPE2140 J/kg

SBCIN-56 J/kg

MLCIN-44 J/kg

Lifted Index-4.4

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear24 kt

0–1 km Shear4 kt

Eff. Shear29 kt

0–1 km SRH19

0–3 km SRH51

Eff. SRH51

Storm Motion328° @ 19 kt

0–1 km EHI0.2

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.2

Supercell1.6

K-Index37.5

Thermo & Levels

PWAT2.10 in

0–3 km LR5.5 °C/km

700–500 LR5.3 °C/km

Total Totals44.5

LCL953 hPa

LFC797 hPa

EL145 hPa

Freezing Lvl15,256 ft

Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

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