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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.