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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
139 PM EDT Sun Oct 11 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Much of the area received 1 to 4 inches of rainfall today.
Scattered showers are possible this afternoon into evening 
then become more confined to the western mountains overnight.
We dry out Monday into Wednesday with temperatures above normal.

NCZ005-120815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
139 PM EDT Sun Oct 11 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          61           79           53           83           
Max/Min RH %          100          61           100          54           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7 G17    NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  6         NW  7        Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4300                      3880         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     W  6         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 73100                     23280        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         37 Fair      71 Good      27 Fair      10 Poor      
Max ADI Late          10 Poor      75 Good      1 Very Poor  31 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       8            8            9            10           
Max LVORI Late        8            3            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 60. Southwest winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 46 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the upper 30s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

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