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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
827 AM EST Fri Nov 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Showers this morning will be scattered across the Piedmont.

Cooler and drier weather should arrive this afternoon in the wake
of a second cold front. Passage of this front will bring a 
transition to cooler brisk conditions for the weekend. 

High pressure is expected to dominate next week with moderating 
temperatures and little or no threat for precipitation until
late in the week.

NCZ005-062115-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
827 AM EST Fri Nov 6 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          71           42           63           
Min/Max RH %          57           96           40           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  5        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        NW  5        
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2                                      
Precip Begin          6 AM                                   
Precip End            3 PM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2910                      4550         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  6                     NW 12        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    17460                     54600        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         14 Gen Poor  7 Poor       50 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          18 Gen Poor  8 Poor       64 Good      
Max LVORI Early       8            5            5            
Max LVORI Late        3            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 33 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
38 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain. Highs in
the mid 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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