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FNUS51 KRNK 241830 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 230 PM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 .DISCUSSION... ...Hot Weather Through The Week, with Gradual Cooling Through the Weekend... High pressure will continue to dominate the area for the next several days as the large upper level ridge starts to finally break down starting Wednesday. As the upper level ridge starts to show some cracks on Wednesday, widespread subsidence will finally lower allowing some more widespread shower and thunderstorm activity. Isolated to scattered shower and thunderstorm activity is expected through the end of the week as a back door front pushes in from the northeast, and becomes stationary across the Mason Dixon line. There are no fire weather concerns at this time as minimum RH values remain elevated, and winds remain light. VAZ007-250845- Tazewell- Including the city of Tazewell 230 PM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 30 40 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 40 60 Min/Max Temp 65 89 64 86 Max/Min RH % 90 48 93 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 3 Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.04 Precip Duration 1 1 4 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 8 AM Precip End Continuing 2 AM Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6180 5110 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 NW 6 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 37080 30660 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Max ADI Early 24 Fair 33 Fair 34 Fair 35 Fair Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 1 Very Poor 36 Fair Max LVORI Early 3 6 5 7 Max LVORI Late 6 1 7 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.