Fire Weather Forecast - Tazewell County, VA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure centered over the southern Appalachians will drift 
northeast through Thursday, bringing additional clouds and 
precipitation. The low moves offshore by Friday, lowering the 
probability of precipitation. Dry weather and seasonal 
temperatures are expected for Saturday and Sunday.

VAZ007-190815-
Tazewell-
Including the city of Tazewell
243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           30           0            
Min/Max Temp          56           74           55           78           
Max/Min RH %          100          63           100          51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.02         0.04         0.01         0.00         
Precip Duration       1            1            0                         
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing                
Precip End            10 PM        Continuing   8 PM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3760                      4810         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  7                     N  7         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 26320                     33670        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         32 Fair      7 Poor       24 Fair      19 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  34 Fair      1 Very Poor  35 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            10           9            9            
Max LVORI Late        9            4            9            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            1            
Haines Index          3            3            3            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation above normal.