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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
217 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Drier weather expected through at least Wednesday with
lower humidity. Min RH values each afternoon fall into
the upper 30 to lower 40 percent range east of the mountains.
An increasing chance of rain, along with more humid
conditions will return for late week and into the
weekend.

NCZ004-132030-
Stokes-
Including the city of Danbury
217 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          89           64           88           
Min/Max RH %          53           96           51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  3        Lgt/Var      N  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5520                      7080         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  8                     N 12         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    44160                     84960        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         20 Gen Poor  21 Fair      62 Good      
Max ADI Late          48 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  81 Good      
Max LVORI Early       10           5            8            
Max LVORI Late        3            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
East winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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