Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

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24°C

Feels like 28°

Partly Cloudy

▲ 31° / ▼ 21°

Wind

3 mph SSE

Humidity

92%

Dew Point

23°

Pressure

29.03 inHg

Visibility

8 mi

UV Index

0.0

Cloud Cover

46%

Sunrise

6:40 AM

Sunset

8:19 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Kanawha County is currently partly cloudy at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 74% around 11 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2364 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

24°

38%

12 AM

23°

63%

1 AM

23°

62%

2 AM

23°

66%

3 AM

23°

65%

4 AM

23°

63%

5 AM

23°

40%

6 AM

21°

41%

7 AM

22°

34%

8 AM

22°

32%

9 AM

25°

21%

10 AM

26°

21%

11 AM

28°

24%

12 PM

29°

33%

1 PM

30°

33%

2 PM

32°

36%

3 PM

31°

46%

4 PM

31°

53%

5 PM

31°

63%

6 PM

31°

64%

7 PM

29°

64%

8 PM

28°

60%

9 PM

28°

66%

10 PM

25°

73%

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

31° 21°

Partly Cloudy with a 38% chance of rain.

Sun

33° 21°

Partly Cloudy with a 74% chance of rain.

Mon

31° 21°

Mostly Cloudy with a 71% chance of rain.

Tue

29° 18°

Partly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.

Wed

32° 16°

Drizzle, 69% chance.

Thu

30° 18°

Rain, 64% chance.

Fri

29° 18°

Drizzle, 64% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 24° Partly Cloudy 38% 3 mph SSE 92%

12 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 63% 4 mph S 93%

1 AM 23° Overcast 62% 3 mph SSW 95%

2 AM 23° Overcast 66% 3 mph SSW 97%

3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 65% 3 mph S 97%

4 AM 23° Overcast 63% 4 mph SSE 97%

5 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 40% 5 mph SSE 96%

6 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 41% 5 mph S 95%

7 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 34% 5 mph S 95%

8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 32% 6 mph S 92%

9 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 21% 6 mph SSW 85%

10 AM 26° Mostly Clear 21% 7 mph SW 78%

11 AM 28° Clear 24% 8 mph WSW 71%

12 PM 29° Mostly Clear 33% 8 mph WSW 66%

1 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 33% 9 mph WSW 60%

2 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 36% 9 mph WSW 55%

3 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 46% 9 mph WSW 55%

4 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 53% 9 mph W 56%

5 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 63% 9 mph W 57%

6 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 64% 7 mph W 63%

7 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 64% 6 mph W 70%

8 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 60% 5 mph WSW 75%

9 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 66% 4 mph WSW 79%

10 PM 25° Partly Cloudy 73% 4 mph SW 82%

15-Day Forecast

Today

8/15

Partly Cloudy

38%

21°

31°

Sun

8/16

Partly Cloudy

74%

21°

33°

Mon

8/17

Mostly Cloudy

71%

21°

31°

Tue

8/18

Partly Cloudy

48%

18°

29°

Wed

8/19

Drizzle

69%

16°

32°

Thu

8/20

Rain

64%

18°

30°

Fri

8/21

Drizzle

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 Sun Aug 16, 01:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE998 J/kg

MLCAPE951 J/kg

MUCAPE1791 J/kg

SBCIN-93 J/kg

MLCIN-62 J/kg

Lifted Index-2.8

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear26 kt

0–1 km Shear4 kt

Eff. Shear26 kt

0–1 km SRH24

0–3 km SRH49

Eff. SRH49

Storm Motion329° @ 19 kt

0–1 km EHI0.2

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.1

STP (eff)0.1

Supercell1.2

K-Index37.2

Thermo & Levels

PWAT1.98 in

0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km

700–500 LR5.0 °C/km

Total Totals43.3

LCL969 hPa

LFC794 hPa

EL152 hPa

Freezing Lvl15,331 ft

Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

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