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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
308 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Seasonably warm and humid conditions expected through 
Saturday with scattered afternoon and evening showers
and thunderstorms. Rainfall coverage will be hit and miss
with rainfall amounts generally a quarter inch or less. 
There will be some localized amounts upwards of one inch
associated with the stronger thunderstorms. Isolated wind
damage is also possible.

Greater coverage of showers and cooler temperatures are
expected Sunday and Monday with the passage of a cold front.
Somewhat drier conditions follow the frontal passage for
Tuesday and Wednesday...temperatures trending warmer for
the second half of next week.

NCZ005-110815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
308 PM EDT Fri Jul 10 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           40           80           
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           40           40           70           
Min/Max Temp          69           90           66           82           
Max/Min RH %          96           53           100          71           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  3        W  3         Lgt/Var      NE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  4        Lgt/Var      NE  4        
Precip Amount         0.06         0.03         0.05         0.54         
Precip Duration       1            1            2            10           
Precip Begin          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5160                      3010         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 14                     NE 15        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 72240                     45150        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         27 Fair      48 Gen Good  55 Gen Good  28 Fair      
Max ADI Late          6 Very Poor  63 Good      3 Very Poor  46 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       5            6            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        6            1            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
East winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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