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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
237 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Wednesday will be dry with minimum RH values in the 30s
and 40s. A front without any rain accompanying it will pass
through Wednesday afternoon, raising wind gusts up to 15-20
MPH in the mountains and foothills. Dry weather will persist 
through Saturday. Another front is expected to bring the next 
opportunity for rain on Sunday.

VAZ019-152030-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
237 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          75           40           68           
Min/Max RH %          37           90           24           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NW  5        N  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        NW  3        N  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4260                      4720         
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 13                      N 15         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    55380                     70800        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  28 Fair      30 Fair      
Max ADI Late          57 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  78 Good      
Max LVORI Early       7            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 29 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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