Fire Weather Forecast - Surry County, NC

News Headlines

Fire Weather Forecast Banner for Western Greenbrier County

FNUS51 KRNK 011840
FWFRNK

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
240 PM EDT Thu May 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Increasing moisture will keep RH values elevated. Daily
chances of rain and thunderstorms will be possible.
Mainly scattered showers/storms expected into Friday then
better coverage of wetting rain this weekend.

NCZ003-020815-
Surry-
Including the city of Dobson
240 PM EDT Thu May 1 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           40           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           40           40           50           
Min/Max Temp          60           78           58           80           
Max/Min RH %          96           55           100          51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      S  6         
Precip Amount         0.06         0.12         0.08         0.31         
Precip Duration       1            2            2            6            
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4840                      5290         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 15                     SW 25        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 72600                     132250       
Dispersion            Poor                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         43 Gen Good  22 Fair      18 Gen Poor  32 Fair      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  70 Good      1 Very Poor  112 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       6            8            6            10           
Max LVORI Late        7            2            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 46 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.

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

Radar