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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
212 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

.DISCUSSION... 

As the storm system exits the region today, it will be replaced
by an area of dry high pressure for mid-week. Minimum RH values 
look to mainly be in the 50s Wednesday and 40s to 60s Thursday.
Another opportunity for mixed wintry precipitation is possible 
Friday.

VAZ014-030915-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
212 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          20           44           23           42           
Max/Min RH %          99           52           88           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  8 G22    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  7        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2470                      2970         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      NW 25        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 17290                     74250        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         27 Fair      19 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          13 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  56 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5            4            
Max LVORI Late        5            3            5            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely with possible snow and
freezing rain. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 74 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and a slight
chance of freezing rain. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 68 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers and a
slight chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 30s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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