West Virginia Weather: Sunny Start to February Before Midweek Rain Arrives

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Charleston, WV – February kicks off with mild temperatures and sunshine, but rain is on the horizon by midweek. Residents can expect a mostly sunny Sunday, with highs reaching 58°F and gusty south winds up to 22 mph. Monday continues the warming trend, hitting 66°F under mostly sunny skies before cloud cover increases.

According to the National Weather Service, rain chances rise late Wednesday, with a 60% likelihood of showers in the afternoon. Temperatures will peak near 58°F before cooling to 51°F overnight. Showers are expected to continue Thursday, with a 70% chance of rain throughout the day.

Overnight lows will hover in the mid-40s through the early week, ensuring mild conditions despite increasing cloud cover. Travelers should remain aware of changing conditions, especially as wet roads could impact commutes by Wednesday evening.

Looking ahead, the first full week of February appears unsettled, with continued rain chances into Thursday night. Stay updated on the latest forecasts, and plan accordingly for a sunny start before showers return midweek.

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