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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
210 AM EDT Tue May 13 2025

.DISCUSSION...

An upper level low will keep our area stormy at times
into Wednesday, before lifting out Thursday.

We will see less coverage Thursday into Friday but another
front tracks in by Saturday with another round of showers
and storms.

VAZ007-132015-
Tazewell-
Including the city of Tazewell
210 AM EDT Tue May 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           
Max/Min Temp          71           54           72           
Min/Max RH %          66           97           59           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  5        S  3         Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.21         0.10         0.19         
Precip Duration       5            3            9            
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4040                      4100         
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S  5         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    48480                     20500        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         29 Fair      23 Fair      3 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          41 Gen Good  1 Very Poor  39 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8            
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum
RH 56 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.

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