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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
333 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will remain situated across the Mid-Atlantic today 
into early Wednesday. The persistent east-northeasterly windflow 
around the high will maintain a fetch of cool, generally dry air 
from the New England area. Gusts today will remain less than 
10 mph. Expect abundant sunshine occasionally intermixed with 
passing clouds. A few showers may develop during the afternoon, 
however low confidence as to where. Afternoon minimum RH values 
will fall as low as 30 percent across some of the south-facing 
slopes.

NCZ005-022030-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
333 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          78           52           79           
Min/Max RH %          43           98           50           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  3        Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    7380                      6380         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8                     SW  7        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    59040                     44660        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         53 Gen Good  43 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          71 Good      1 Very Poor  50 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       10           6            8            
Max LVORI Late        1            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 51 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 48 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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