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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
256 PM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Drier and breezy conditions are expected today and Friday, with minimum RH in
the 30 to 40 percent range, but after recent wetting rainfall, 
along with continued greenup will limit fire concerns.

Another round of rain will be possible late Friday night through
Saturday, with greater chances and higher rainfall amounts south
of the VA/NC state line. Cooler temperatures follow by Sunday
morning. Fire concerns continue to look limited through this 
coming weekend and into the beginning of next week.

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VAZ012-010815-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
256 PM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           40           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          36           66           40           57           
Max/Min RH %          81           27           83           39           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  6 G17    Lgt/Var      NW  4        N  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  6         Lgt/Var      NW  6        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06         
Precip Duration                                 1            2            
Precip Begin                                    2 AM         Continuing   
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 8010                      6420         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      NW 21        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 128160                    134820       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         61 Good      31 Fair      104 Very Good62 Good      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  137 Very Good6 Very Poor  93 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        4            1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
33 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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