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Hot & Humid This Week!

A dangerous heat wave continues through at least Friday with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s in the lower elevations, with high humidity making it feel like over 105 degrees. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Warm overnight lows in the 70s offer little relief. Stay hydrated, check on vulnerable neighbors, and limit outdoor activities during peak heat. Read More >

Charleston, WV

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Extreme Heat Warning & Heat Advisory
Know The Signs of Heat Related Illness
Daily Weather Summary
Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories remain in effect amid a heat wave. High temperatures will reach 90s across much of the area today, while high humidity makes it feel even hotter. Outside of the higher elevations of the northeast mountains, expect heat index values to rise into the 100s each afternoon through Friday.
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Know the signs of heat related illness, and seek medical attention if necessary. Remember to check on your neighbors and to take frequent breaks in the air conditioning.
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Daily climate information from each of the six climate sites in the NWS Charleston forecast area - Beckley, WV (KBKW); Charleston, WV (KCRW); Clarksburg, WV (KCKB); Elkins, WV (KEKN); Huntington, WV (KHTS); and Parkersburg, WV (KPKB).
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