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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
313 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

.DISCUSSION...

The remnants of Hurricane Isaias will bring widespread 
rainfall to the
area today and rain will continue into Sunday.
Overall, there are currently no fire weather 
concerns at this time.

NCZ005-102015-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
313 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     90           100          90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           
Max/Min Temp          63           59           73           
Min/Max RH %          62           100          80           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6 G17    E 10 G23     E  5         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  9 G23    E  7 G17     S  7 G17     
Precip Amount         0.31         0.85         0.55         
Precip Duration       6            12           6            
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1780                      3230         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 18                     SW 23        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    32040                     74290        
Dispersion                         Good                      
Max ADI Early         24 Fair      29 Fair      22 Fair      
Max ADI Late          33 Fair      14 Gen Poor  59 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            5            9            
Max LVORI Late        4            8            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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