Outdoor conditions in

Charleston

West Virginia
Now
  1. 68°Chance Rain Showers31% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 70°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 71°Chance Rain Showers27% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 74°Chance Rain Showers31% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 76°Chance Rain Showers34% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms38% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 80°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain88% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms45% rain91% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48% rain91% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms36% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms25% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 74°Partly Cloudy13% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 73°Partly Cloudy11% rain98% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 72°Partly Cloudy8% rain98% humidityGusts 12 mph
  15. 72°Mostly Clear5% rain98% humidityGusts 14 mph
  16. 71°Partly Cloudy5% rain98% humidityGusts 15 mph
  17. 71°Partly Cloudy4% rain98% humidityGusts 16 mph
  18. 70°Partly Cloudy3% rain98% humidityGusts 17 mph
  19. 70°Mostly Cloudy5% rain97% humidityGusts 18 mph
  20. 70°Partly Cloudy6% rain96% humidityGusts 20 mph
  21. 70°Mostly Cloudy8% rain94% humidityGusts 21 mph
  22. 69°Partly Sunny4% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  23. 69°Mostly Sunny4% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  24. 70°Mostly Sunny1% rain86% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
48%
Humidity
88–100%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
70–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
59–100%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
44–93%
Wind
9 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
48–97%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 80° / 68°Today has a real shower chance.48% rain · Humidity 88–100% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 79° / 53°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 70–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 55° / 42°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 59–100% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 64° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 44–93% · Wind 9 mph
  5. 68° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 48–97% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Charleston area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
12GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground12 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Charleston radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Charleston.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
5 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Charleston area, about 0 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Charleston, WV, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.