Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States

Last updated: 8:41 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
24°C
Feels like 29°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 28°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
2 mph ESE
Humidity
86%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.09 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
58%
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:19 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ritchie County is currently partly cloudy at 25°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 8 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2470 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:37AM · Sunset: 8:19PM.

Alerts

Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
22%
10 PM
24°
38%
11 PM
24°
48%
12 AM
23°
68%
1 AM
23°
84%
2 AM
23°
82%
3 AM
23°
76%
4 AM
23°
76%
5 AM
22°
76%
6 AM
22°
81%
7 AM
22°
81%
8 AM
22°
90%
9 AM
23°
77%
10 AM
23°
73%
11 AM
25°
69%
12 PM
27°
69%
1 PM
29°
69%
2 PM
29°
69%
3 PM
28°
65%
4 PM
29°
61%
5 PM
28°
64%
6 PM
28°
56%
7 PM
27°
57%
8 PM
27°
57%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
28° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 22% chance of rain.
Sun
31° 22°
Heavy Rain, 81% chance.
Mon
29° 18°
Overcast with a 60% chance of rain.
Tue
28° 17°
Partly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.
Wed
30° 16°
Drizzle, 51% chance.
Thu
27° 17°
Drizzle, 70% chance.
Fri
28° 16°
Rain, 52% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Partly Cloudy 22% 2 mph ESE 86%
10 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 38% 3 mph ESE 88%
11 PM 24° Overcast 48% 3 mph SE 89%
12 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 68% 3 mph SSE 90%
1 AM 23° Overcast 84% 3 mph S 91%
2 AM 23° Overcast 82% 5 mph SSW 93%
3 AM 23° Overcast 76% 5 mph SSW 96%
4 AM 23° Heavy Rain 76% 6 mph SSW 98%
5 AM 22° Heavy Rain 76% 7 mph SSW 99%
6 AM 22° Heavy Rain 81% 6 mph SSW 98%
7 AM 22° Thunderstorm 81% 6 mph SW 98%
8 AM 22° Rain 90% 6 mph SW 96%
9 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 77% 6 mph SW 92%
10 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 73% 6 mph SW 89%
11 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 69% 6 mph SW 85%
12 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 69% 7 mph WSW 78%
1 PM 29° Rain 69% 8 mph WSW 71%
2 PM 29° Rain 69% 8 mph WSW 70%
3 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 65% 8 mph WSW 73%
4 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 61% 7 mph WSW 76%
5 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 64% 7 mph WSW 78%
6 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 56% 7 mph WSW 79%
7 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 57% 6 mph WSW 81%
8 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 57% 6 mph WSW 83%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/15
Partly Cloudy
22%
21°
28°
Sun
8/16
Heavy Rain
81%
22°
31°
Mon
8/17
Overcast
60%
18°
29°
Tue
8/18
Partly Cloudy
48%
17°
28°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
51%
16°
30°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
70%
17°
27°
Fri
8/21
Rain
52%
16°
28°
Sat
8/22
Rain
27%
17°
27°
Sun
8/23
Rain
68%
17°
28°
Mon
8/24
Clear
19%
17°
31°
Tue
8/25
Clear
60%
18°
32°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
18°
32°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
17°
30°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
17°
29°
56
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
56 AQI 11.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
46 AQI 51 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 56 Moderate 46 56
Mon 51 Moderate 41 51
Tue 51 Moderate 43 51
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 Sat Aug 15, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE532 J/kg
MLCAPE407 J/kg
MUCAPE610 J/kg
SBCIN-99 J/kg
MLCIN-62 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear27 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear27 kt
0–1 km SRH54
0–3 km SRH76
Eff. SRH76
Storm Motion315° @ 25 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell0.7
K-Index34.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.96 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.2 °C/km
Total Totals43.0
LCL954 hPa
LFC792 hPa
EL218 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,495 ft