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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
143 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Wetting rains are likely today mainly along and south of a Bluefield
to Lynchburg line. Showers/few storms could bring torrential downpours.

Surface front tracks further south by Tuesday as high pressure
works in from the north. Increasing temperatures and dry weather
is expected for the rest of the after today.

NCZ005-132015-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
143 AM EDT Mon Jul 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None         
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            
Max/Min Temp          75           61           85           
Min/Max RH %          81           100          49           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4        Lgt/Var      NE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  3        
Precip Amount         0.80         0.11         0.00         
Precip Duration       9            1                         
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   10 PM                     
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2100                      5080         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 14                     NE  7        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    29400                     35560        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         25 Fair      27 Fair      35 Fair      
Max ADI Late          35 Fair      2 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       7            9            9            
Max LVORI Late        4            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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