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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

.DISCUSSION...

No precipitation and a trend towards milder conditions
is expected through Friday. For this weekend and early
next week, rainfall will increase in coverage as the
area is impacted by a two cold fronts that may potentially
tap into some tropical moisture. At this time, there are 
currently no fire weather concerns.

NCZ005-302015-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
248 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          85           57           87           
Min/Max RH %          37           94           35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  3        Lgt/Var      SW  5        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5670                      6700         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  5                     SW 12        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    28350                     80400        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      15 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          32 Fair      1 Very Poor  81 Good      
Max LVORI Early       10           4            7            
Max LVORI Late        2            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 85 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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