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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
233 PM EDT Fri Oct 23 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather continues through the end of next week. Temperatures 
will remain near seasonal normals, with highs in the 60s and 70s,
and lows in the 30s and 40s. Minimum RH values will rise some 
into the weekend into the 40s percent range.

No measurable rainfall is anticipated through the seven day 
forecast, and is not looking likely through the end of the month.
The next best chance for rainfall looks to be around the first of
the month. There are currently no fire weather concerns at this 
time.

NCZ005-240830-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
233 PM EDT Fri Oct 23 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          40           64           39           67           
Max/Min RH %          99           45           100          48           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4        NE  5        NE  4        NE  5        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  4        NE  6        NE  3        NE  5        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4350                      4950         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     NE  7        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 34800                     34650        
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair                      
Max ADI Early         23 Fair      36 Fair      16 Gen Poor  29 Fair      
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  40 Fair      5 Very Poor  37 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       4            7            4            8            
Max LVORI Late        6            1            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Northeast winds around
5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Light winds. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Light winds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Light
winds. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Light winds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light
winds. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Light winds.

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

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