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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
254 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will keep sunny and dry conditions over the
region through tonight. Lower humidity will result in
afternoon min RH values to fall into the 30 to 40 percent
range today. Winds less than 10 MPH.

Rain chances return on Saturday and a daily chance will
persist into next week. Fire concerns will remain low
during this period.

NCZ005-312030-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
254 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          88           64           88           
Min/Max RH %          39           90           55           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6930                      6800         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  5                     S 18         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    34650                     122400       
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         5 Very Poor  31 Fair      56 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          40 Fair      3 Very Poor  81 Good      
Max LVORI Early       5            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        2            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 87 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 81 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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