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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
413 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Warm temperatures today. Colder than normal temperatures
Monday and Tuesday.
A strong cold front will cross the mountains during the
afternoon and evening, bringing showers and a wind shift.
Winds today will be from a southerly direction, then shift
to the northwest with the passage of the front this evening.
Behind the front, temperatures will turn drastically colder
for tonight and Monday in addition to blustery northwest
winds and mountain snow showers. Winter weather advisories
for accumulating snow have been issued from the mountains
of North Carolina, northward into the mountains of far
western Virginia and West Virginia. Snow flurries may drift
across the Blue Ridge and into the Piedmont Monday and
Monday night. This will be some of the coldest air so far
this season. Widespread temperatures in the 20s are expected
by Monday night with some areas dipping into the teens.
Exposed water pumps will freeze if not properly drained.
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Pulaski-
Including the cities of Radford and Pulaski
413 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Flurries Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 65 29 36
Min/Max RH % 54 80 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 W 11 G23 NW 12 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 10 G19 NW 11 G23 NW 12 G23
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4680 4470
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 NW 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 107640 102810
Dispersion Excellent
Max ADI Early 57 Gen Good 37 Fair 70 Good
Max ADI Late 82 Good 41 Gen Good 71 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows in the
lower 20s. Highs around 40. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds
15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 45 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.