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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
126 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

.DISCUSSION... 

West-northwest winds gusting to 20-30 mph this afternoon
will lighten up this evening becoming calm overnight.
Highs Saturday will be a few degrees warmer than today, and
RH values will drop into the 20-30 percent range. However,
winds will be lighter. A chance of a wintry mix in the mountains
exists late Saturday night into Sunday morning, but wetting
precipitation amounts will be low and mainly in the mountains.

Another system brings another chance of wintry precip followed
by rain Tuesday.

NCZ004-290915-
Stokes-
Including the city of Danbury
126 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Cloudy       
Precip Type           None         None         None         Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            30           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          18           45           27           44           
Max/Min RH %          74           28           68           56           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  4        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03         
Precip Duration                                              1            
Precip Begin                                                 9 AM         
Precip End                                                   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3250                      1260         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  5                     SW  8        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16250                     10080        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         6 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  10 Poor      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  21 Fair      3 Very Poor  11 Poor      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            3            
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            5            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Rain with freezing rain likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 81 percent. North winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.

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