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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
242 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Drizzle and overcast conditions will cover the area today. The morning 
will also feature patches of fog. Thunderstorm chances decrease for today and Saturday, 
but showers remain possible through the end of the weekend
and into early next week.

Fire concerns remain low through next week given the daily rain
chances.

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VAZ012-222015-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
242 AM EDT Fri May 22 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     90           90           90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           50           
Max/Min Temp          66           52           71           
Min/Max RH %          82           100          77           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  4         E  6 G17     SE  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        E  5 G17     SE  6        
Precip Amount         0.11         0.23         0.18         
Precip Duration       9            10           10           
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1360                      2030         
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  8                      SE  9        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    10880                     18270        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         14 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  11 Poor      
Max ADI Late          15 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  27 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       8            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        5            7            5            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. South winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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