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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
415 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Cool dry fall weather will persist through Tuesday. High 
pressure will then promote a  warming trend for the second
half of the week, temperatures warming well above normal. 
Next chance of widespread wetting rain is the weekend.

NCZ005-290815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
415 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          55           83           56           87           
Max/Min RH %          98           37           100          31           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5650                      6710         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  3                     SW  5        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16950                     33550        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         29 Fair      9 Poor       14 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  22 Fair      1 Very Poor  32 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       3            9            6            10           
Max LVORI Late        7            2            10           2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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