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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 PM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Extended period of dry weather into
next week. In the short term, fire concerns are low. However,
warming temperatures next week, along with RH values into the 
low 40 to mid 30 percent range could allow for favorable burning 
by mid-week.

NCZ005-260815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
215 PM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Clear        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          48           79           51           76           
Max/Min RH %          77           30           88           40           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  3         NW  4        NW  3        NW  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      N  5         Lgt/Var      NW  6        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5240                      5180         
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 20                      NW 20        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 104800                    103600       
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor                      
Max ADI Early         38 Fair      44 Gen Good  32 Fair      57 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  112 Very Good5 Very Poor  95 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            6            
Max LVORI Late        3            1            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable
wind. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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