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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
221 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Fairly dry for the next few days. Could see isolated
showers in the mountains Monday afternoon.
High confidence in a wetting rain arriving with a front Wednesday,
and precipitation lasting into Thursday.
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NCZ005-040815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
221 PM EDT Sun May 3 2026
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 41 78 52 81
Max/Min RH % 82 28 79 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 3 SW 5 SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 5 SW 10 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7460 7910
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 25
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 119360 197750
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 66 Good 64 Good 87 Good 107 Very Good
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 120 Very Good5 Very Poor 127 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 2 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 34 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.