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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
154 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms today through 
this evening, generally along and north of the US 460 corridor. 
Another front crosses the area Friday, bringing gusty winds Friday 
through Saturday, and another chance for showers. 

Behind the front, for the weekend, temperatures and dew points 
plummet, with frost possible in the mountains Sunday morning. 

Dry weather and near normal temperatures return by early next week.

NCZ003-160815-
Surry-
Including the city of Dobson
154 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          60           84           47           61           
Max/Min RH %          100          58           87           47           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  9 G27    N 10 G27     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        NW 10 G28    N 10 G23     
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.00         
Precip Duration                                 1                         
Precip Begin                                    6 PM                      
Precip End                                      4 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4360                      4940         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 16                     N 23         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 69760                     113620       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         6 Very Poor  9 Poor       42 Gen Good  96 Good      
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  82 Good      44 Gen Good  100 Good     
Max LVORI Early       10           10           4            4            
Max LVORI Late        10           3            3            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 52 percent. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
52 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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