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FNUS51 KRNK 181843 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .DISCUSSION... Low pressure centered over the southern Appalachians will drift northeast through Thursday, bringing additional clouds and precipitation. The low moves offshore by Friday, lowering the probability of precipitation. Dry weather and seasonal temperatures are expected for Saturday and Sunday. VAZ010-190815- Bland- Including the city of Bland 243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None Chance Precip (%) 30 40 30 0 Min/Max Temp 57 74 54 78 Max/Min RH % 100 68 100 58 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.03 0.05 0.02 0.00 Precip Duration 1 1 0 Precip Begin 6 PM 10 AM Continuing Precip End 11 PM Continuing 8 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3420 4660 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 7 N 7 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 23940 32620 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Max ADI Early 32 Fair 8 Poor 19 Gen Poor 24 Fair Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 28 Fair 2 Very Poor 36 Fair Max LVORI Early 9 10 9 9 Max LVORI Late 10 4 9 3 LAL 3 3 3 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 50 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.