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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
247 PM EDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure aloft will keep the heat and humidity in the
forecast today. Expect another round of showers and  
thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. A cold front
approaches and remains nearby for the end of the work week,
bringing more widespread rainfall. Cooler weather may be on tap 
by the weekend once the front finally shifts south.

NCZ005-310815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
247 PM EDT Wed Jul 30 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           50           80           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            70           50           50           
Min/Max Temp          72           91           71           87           
Max/Min RH %          99           62           100          67           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  3         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.06         0.09         0.28         
Precip Duration                    3            2            4            
Precip Begin                       12 PM        Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5250                      3890         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      W  8         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 36750                     31120        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         18 Gen Poor  31 Fair      16 Gen Poor  32 Fair      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  1 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            9            9            10           
Max LVORI Late        9            3            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 71 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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