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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
207 PM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Cool moist northeasterly wind flow will result in persist 
cloud cover through Monday morning. Skies will become sunny
tomorrow from north to south as high pressure builds in. Expect 
dry weather for the rest of the week. The next chance of wetting 
rain may not come until next weekend.

NCZ005-050815-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
207 PM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          56           76           48           71           
Max/Min RH %          100          38           86           38           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      N  3         Lgt/Var      NE  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      N  4         N  3         E  3         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5000                      4200         
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      NE  6        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 50000                     25200        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         9 Poor       34 Fair      16 Gen Poor  34 Fair      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  56 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  32 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       10           10           3            5            
Max LVORI Late        10           1            5            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 63 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

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