Fire Weather Forecast - Pulaski County, VA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
324 PM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

.DISCUSSION... 
No fire weather concerns for the remainder of the week. 
Weather is expected to remain unsettled. 

A strong cold front will pass across the region Wednesday
afternoon, bringing wind, and triggering another round of snow 
showers that will mainly impact the mountains, particularly the 
higher mountains from southeast West Virginia through the High 
Country of North Carolina. Another disturbance has the potential
to bring a mixture of mountain rain and snow on Friday, 
followed by a strong cold front during the coming weekend.

VAZ013-100915-
Pulaski-
Including the cities of Radford and Pulaski
324 PM EST Tue Dec 9 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         Rain         Snow/Rain    None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           50           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          26           47           26           35           
Max/Min RH %          89           59           83           58           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5        SW  9 G23    W 12 G25     NW  9 G23    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6 G19    SW 11 G23    NW 11 G24    W  8 G18     
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.01         0.00         
Precip Duration                    1            2                         
Precip Begin                       1 PM         Continuing                
Precip End                         Continuing   6 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3460                      3860         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 38                      W 18         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 131480                    69480        
Dispersion            Fair                      Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         6 Very Poor  69 Good      17 Gen Poor  54 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          7 Poor       94 Good      36 Fair      52 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       5            3            4            3            
Max LVORI Late        5            3            3            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow and rain.
Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and a slight chance of
snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and freezing
rain. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
48 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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

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