Fire Weather Forecast - Monroe County, WV

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
226 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Above normal warmth will continue into Friday followed by a
cool down for the weekend. After a clear night tonight, clouds
will be on the increase. A cold front over the Ohio Valley will
move east, crossing the Mid-Atlantic region Friday. This front 
will bring showers and a few thunderstorms, but limited 
rainfall. In general, expecting a quarter inch or less of rain,
with isolated amounts of one half inch where thunderstorms 
occur. Temperatures will return to a more seasonal level 
Saturday.

WVZ044-190815-
Monroe-
Including the city of Union
226 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           50           0            
Min/Max Temp          51           70           44           63           
Max/Min RH %          73           53           87           30           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  3         S  3         NW  5        NW  5        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  3        SW  5        NW  5        NW 10 G21    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.16         0.08         0.00         
Precip Duration                    6            1                         
Precip Begin                       8 AM         Continuing                
Precip End                         Continuing   12 AM                     
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3160                      5700         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 13                     W 22         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 41080                     125400       
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair                      
Max ADI Early         59 Gen Good  29 Fair      33 Fair      53 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  99 Good      
Max LVORI Early       2            3            4            4            
Max LVORI Late        3            3            4            1            
LAL                   1            3            3            1            
Haines Index          5            4            3            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 75 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Above normal Temperatures. Near normal rainfall.