Charleston, WV – Spring is making its presence known across West Virginia this week, with sunny skies and rising temperatures dominating the forecast. Residents can expect dry and mild conditions through Friday, making for ideal outdoor plans before rain arrives over the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will be sunny, with a high near 72°F. Winds from the south will pick up slightly, reaching 10 mph by midday. By Tuesday night, skies will remain mostly clear, with a low around 43°F.
Wednesday will see continued sunshine and slightly warmer temperatures, with a high of 73°F. Light breezes and clear skies will persist into the evening. By Thursday, partly sunny skies and a high near 75°F will keep conditions pleasant before clouds increase overnight.
The warmest day of the week will be Friday, with highs climbing to 78°F under mostly sunny skies. However, changes arrive by Saturday as moisture moves into the region. Showers are likely, with a 60% chance of rain by the afternoon. Rain chances increase to 90% by Saturday night, with lows around 54°F.
Sunday will bring more scattered showers, though some breaks of sun are expected. Highs will hover near 63°F. Residents planning outdoor activities should take advantage of the dry weather through Friday before wet conditions return this weekend.
