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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
123 PM EST Thu Nov 12 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty northwest winds will continue through Sunday, with 
gusts of 20-30 mph consistently each day. Min RH elevated in the 
mountains but lower this weekend in the Piedmont. 

Dry weather returns for all by early next week, with a gradual 
warming trend. Winds will be light, but as temperatures return 
to the 50s/60s late next week, Min RH values fall to 20-30%.

VAZ012-130915-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
123 PM EST Thu Nov 12 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      None         Snow Showers None         
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            20           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          32           46           26           42           
Max/Min RH %          100          51           96           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 10 G21    NW 10 G22    NW  5        NW 10 G21    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  9 G23    NW  8        NW  7 G21    NW  9 G17    
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2                         2                         
Precip Begin          6 PM                      7 PM                      
Precip End            4 AM                      6 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4250                      4490         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 16                     NW 20        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 68000                     89800        
Dispersion            Excellent                 Fair                      
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  46 Gen Good  12 Poor      52 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          20 Gen Poor  49 Gen Good  16 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4            4            
Max LVORI Late        5            3            4            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Light and variable wind. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Light and
variable wind. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Light and variable wind. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Light and variable
wind. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 28 percent. Light
and variable wind. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 28 percent.
Light and variable wind.

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