
Print This Forecast (Printer-Friendly)
FNUS51 KRNK 151754
FWFRNK
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
154 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms today through
this evening, generally along and north of the US 460 corridor.
Another front crosses the area Friday, bringing gusty winds Friday
through Saturday, and another chance for showers.
Behind the front, for the weekend, temperatures and dew points
plummet, with frost possible in the mountains Sunday morning.
Dry weather and near normal temperatures return by early next week.
VAZ012-160815-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
154 PM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 59 78 39 50
Max/Min RH % 100 57 98 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 NW 11 G23 N 12 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G19 NW 12 G25 N 10 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 2 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4990 4430
Transport Wnd (mph) W 25 N 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 124750 124040
Dispersion Very Poor Excellent
Max ADI Early 7 Poor 66 Good 49 Gen Good 76 Good
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 100 Good 38 Fair 91 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 8 4 4
Max LVORI Late 8 1 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy frost. Lows in the lower
30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Patchy frost. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
41 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 49 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.