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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
224 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Last day of getting wetting showers and these will be
scattered around with the best coverage in North Carolina
and far southwest Virginia. We dry out and cool back
to seasonal normals Monday into Tuesday. Temperatures 
warm back above normal late in the week. Storm chances
increase Thursday into Friday with a front.

NCZ002-070815-
Alleghany NC-
Including the city of Sparta
224 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          57           70           55           74           
Max/Min RH %          100          79           100          71           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  3         E  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  4         SE  4        Lgt/Var      S  4         
Precip Amount         0.23         0.06         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       3            1                                      
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
Precip End            Continuing   11 AM                                  
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3100                      3640         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  2                     S  6         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 6200                      21840        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  37 Fair      6 Very Poor  30 Fair      
Max ADI Late          9 Poor       39 Fair      3 Very Poor  31 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       6            8            7            9            
Max LVORI Late        8            4            9            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. West winds around
5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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