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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
153 PM EDT Tue Sep 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A coastal low may bring an opportunity for light rain through
Wednesday morning. Dry conditions return for the latter half of
the week, with another increase in rain chances early next 
week.

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Buckingham-
153 PM EDT Tue Sep 16 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Showers      None         
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           20           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          58           71           57           82           
Max/Min RH %          100          84           100          59           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  8 G19     N  7 G17     N  3         Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  7 G18     N  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.20         0.05         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            2            0                         
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   8 PM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2330                      5130         
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      N  3         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 23300                     15390        
Dispersion            Good                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         23 Fair      22 Fair      13 Gen Poor  30 Fair      
Max ADI Late          18 Gen Poor  23 Fair      2 Very Poor  31 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       5            5            9            10           
Max LVORI Late        5            5            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 64 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

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

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