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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
334 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Increasing moisture today and Wednesday in advance of an
approaching storm system. Isolated afternoon showers/storms
today, with a higher chance on Wednesday with the actual
frontal passage. 

Potential for increased fire danger by the end of the week.
Warm temperatures combined with low RH and gusty winds
could result in adverse fire behavior. 


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VAZ010-102015-
Bland-
Including the city of Bland
334 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           40           
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            
Max/Min Temp          74           57           79           
Min/Max RH %          53           93           42           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  4         SW  4        SW  5 G19    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        SW  4        SW 10 G23    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         
Precip Duration       1            1            2            
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4350                      6120         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12                     SW 33        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    52200                     201960       
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         35 Fair      36 Fair      26 Fair      
Max ADI Late          45 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  114 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5            
Max LVORI Late        1            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Rain showers. Lows around 40. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 50s. Minimum RH 27 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and a
chance of snow showers. Much cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 44 percent. West winds 20 to 25 mph.

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

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