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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture will remain elevated with wetting rainfall expected
for most through Saturday morning. Behind the front
Sunday into Monday, things dry out and afternoon RH values
will drop back into the 25 to 40 percent range, lower
in the piedmont. The next wetting rain chance comes Tuesday.

VAZ047-212115-
Buckingham-
215 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           40           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          60           52           63           
Min/Max RH %          81           100          77           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S  3         N  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  3         SW  3        NE  4        
Precip Amount         0.03         0.19         0.10         
Precip Duration       2            3            2            
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1440                      1740         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  5                     NE  9        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    7200                      15660        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         7 Poor       3 Very Poor  22 Fair      
Max ADI Late          7 Poor       4 Very Poor  26 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            10           9            
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 42 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 73 percent. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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