Fire Weather Forecast - Smyth County, VA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
932 AM EST Sun Dec 5 2021

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure builds in today with a dry and slightly cooler 
end to the weekend. Our next cold front crosses the region 
Monday bringing with it mountain showers and gusty winds Monday 
afternoon.

Another storm system will bring precipitation to the 
Mid Atlantic states and Carolinas Tuesday and Wednesday.

VAZ009-052115-
Smyth-
Including the city of Marion
932 AM EST Sun Dec 5 2021

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip type           None         Showers      Showers      
Chance precip (%)     0            20           60           
Min/Max Temp          55           41           62           
Max/Min RH %          53           100          68           
Wnd20ft2min/Early(mph)SE  7G22     SE  7G20     SW  9G30     
Wnd20ft2min/Late(mph) SE  9G22     S  7G20      W 11G36      
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.26         
Precip duration                    0            3            
Precip begin                       3 AM         Continuing   
Precip end                         Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2200                      3280         
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 23                     W 28         
Vent rate (mph-ft)    50600                     90530        
Dispersion(evening)                FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
Haines Index          2            3            3            
ADI early             39 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  37 FAIR      
ADI late              41 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  62 GOOD      
Max LVORI early       5            4            8            
Max LVORI late        2            9            4            

REMARKS...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 53 percent. East winds 10 to
15 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing
rain likely, a chance of snow and sleet. Lows around 30. Highs in
the upper 30s. Minimum RH 84 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 68 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows
in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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