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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
242 AM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Rain-free conditions are expected through at least Thursday
of next week. Minimum daytime relative humidity values will
sink to a mix of 20s an 30s across most areas east of
I-77 this afternoon. Through the middle of next week, high
temperatures will trend higher with minimum RH values for many 
area in the 30s and 40s.

Isolated to scattered showers return to the forecast
Friday into Saturday.

NCZ005-262015-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
242 AM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          80           51           80           
Min/Max RH %          28           84           36           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  4        NW  5        NW  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         NW  3        NW  7        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5740                      5090         
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 15                      NW 15        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    86100                     76350        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         39 Fair      31 Fair      49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          94 Good      4 Very Poor  61 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and
variable wind. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds around
5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the upper 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

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

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