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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
225 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

.DISCUSSION... 
Fire weather concerns will remain low today given lingering snow 
cover across much of the lower Mid-Atlantic, as well as partly 
to mostly cloudy skies and winds from the south at less than 10 
mph. Minimum RH across the service area will hold above 40 percent
areawide. 

The next winter system will arrive late tonight, bringing another 
coating of snow for much of the service area that will continue to 
fall through Monday afternoon before coming to an end. Snowfall 
totals will range from 1" to 3", with locally higher amounts, 
across southeast West Virginia and much of western and central 
Virginia. Less than 1" is forecast for the foothills and Piedmont 
of northern North Carolina.

VAZ016-072130-
Carroll-
Including the city of Galax
225 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         Snow/Rain    Snow         
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          44           30           34           
Min/Max RH %          69           100          83           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.05         0.16         
Precip Duration                    1            6            
Precip Begin                       3 AM         Continuing   
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1990                      1920         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     E 12         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    15920                     23040        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         10 Poor      1 Very Poor  25 Fair      
Max ADI Late          16 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  23 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       7            8            7            
Max LVORI Late        4            9            6            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 65 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Lows
around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around
17. Highs in the mid 20s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Northwest winds
15 to 20 mph.

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

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