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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
143 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will support clear skies for today. Winds will be
from the northeast, with sustained speeds between 5 mph and 10
mph, and gusts reaching as high as 20 mph at times. Speeds will
diminish to less than 5 mph toward sunset. Minimum RH this
afternoon will fall as low as 25 percent in spots, and will
remain between 25 to 35 percent through the first half of the
work week.
After a cool weekend, temperatures will moderate back to near
normal on Tuesday for the remainder of the week.
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Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
143 PM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 29 66 34 69
Max/Min RH % 74 28 81 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2990 3250
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 29900 39000
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 13 Gen Poor 8 Poor 23 Fair
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
45 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 51 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.