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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
315 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Quiet, and mostly dry weather is expected into late week. A dry
airmass is expected to remain in place through much of the week;
however, a gradual increase in dewpoints through the middle of 
the week is expected. Wetting rain chances will likely not return
until this coming weekend with the passage of a cold front.

NCZ005-282015-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
315 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          78           56           82           
Min/Max RH %          41           96           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  3        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5490                      6320         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  9                     NE  2        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    49410                     12640        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         29 Fair      37 Fair      22 Fair      
Max ADI Late          56 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  21 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       5            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        1            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and
variable wind. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
31 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Not as warm.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows around 60. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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