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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
253 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Seasonably warm humid conditions expected for the remainder
of the week with scattered afternoon and evening showers
and thunderstorms. Rainfall coverage will be hit and miss
with rainfall amounts generally a quarter inch or less. 
There will be some localized amounts upwards of one inch
associated with the stronger thunderstorms. Isolated wind
damage is also possible.

VAZ012-090815-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
253 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           50           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 60           50           50           50           
Min/Max Temp          62           82           62           83           
Max/Min RH %          100          62           100          64           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W  5         W  5         W  6 G17     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  7         W  4         W  8         
Precip Amount         0.04         0.04         0.02         0.10         
Precip Duration       2            2            1            4            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   10 PM        Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4800                      3600         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      SW 24        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 72000                     86400        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Fair                      
Max ADI Early         11 Poor      52 Gen Good  54 Gen Good  33 Fair      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  70 Good      4 Very Poor  78 Good      
Max LVORI Early       7            9            7            9            
Max LVORI Late        10           3            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. East winds around
5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
East winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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