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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
Issued by National Weather Service Raleigh NC
356 AM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will redevelop this afternoon and evening,
with greatest coverage forecasted to take place across the Piedmont.
Rainfall coverage will be scattered, with rain totals highly variable
over short distances, and some locations will not receive any rain.
Winds outside of thunderstorm activity will remain less than 10 mph.
Afternoon relative humidity for today and Wednesday is forecast to
remain above 50 percent for most, with overnight recovery to 90 percent
or greater tonight.
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Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
356 AM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 40 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 40 50
Max/Min Temp 85 62 83
Min/Max RH % 66 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.04 0.03 0.06
Precip Duration 2 1 3
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 12 PM
Precip End Continuing 11 PM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4460 4750
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 NW 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26760 28500
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 14 Gen Poor 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 7 9
Max LVORI Late 3 9 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...