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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
325 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A wetting rain is expected for much of the area todayu
into Thursday with cooler temperatures to follow into the 
weekend. Fire weather concerns become limited through early
next week.

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VAZ007-062030-
Tazewell-
Including the city of Tazewell
325 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     90           90           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           0            
Max/Min Temp          66           46           57           
Min/Max RH %          59           98           61           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 10 G25    W  5         NW  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 10 G24     Lgt/Var      NW  5        
Precip Amount         0.31         0.27         0.03         
Precip Duration       7            9            1            
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   2 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2490                      4080         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 22                     NW 16        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    54780                     65280        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         44 Gen Good  24 Fair      19 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          46 Gen Good  7 Poor       63 Good      
Max LVORI Early       4            6            7            
Max LVORI Late        4            6            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs around 60. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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