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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
251 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Unsettled weather is expected to continue with additional rainfall
expected through Thursday midday. Rainfall amounts may average
around an inch or so for much of the area with drier air arriving
Friday through early next week. Below normal temperatures and
high minimum relative humidity values linger, keeping fire
concerns low.
VAZ012-232015-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
251 AM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers Showers Rain
Chance Precip (%) 50 90 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 61 50 60
Min/Max RH % 91 100 72
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 E 6 G17 NE 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 5 E 5 G17 NE 3
Precip Amount 0.14 0.65 0.27
Precip Duration 2 10 3
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1560 2000
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 NE 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 14040 26000
Dispersion Fair
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 18 Gen Poor 10 Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 8 8
Max LVORI Late 5 8 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.