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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
314 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Rain overspreading the area this morning will diminish from west 
to east during late morning, with the last of the showers exiting 
the Southside during mid afternoon, coupled with decreasing 
clouds. Winds will remain breezy from the north through the day, 
with gusts ranging from 20 mph for much of the lower Mid-
Atlantic, to as high as 35 mph along the higher mountain ridges. 
Speeds will gradually diminish during this evening into tonight 
as high pressure approaches, however latest data suggests that 
somewhat breezy conditions may persist through dawn Sunday.

VAZ012-172015-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
314 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Clear        
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          51           29           56           
Min/Max RH %          55           82           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N 10 G20     N  6 G17     NE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N 10 G20     Lgt/Var      E  5         
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2                                      
Precip Begin          6 AM                                   
Precip End            9 AM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4310                      3150         
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 24                      E 13         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    103440                    40950        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         61 Good      58 Gen Good  34 Fair      
Max ADI Late          85 Good      3 Very Poor  45 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5            
Max LVORI Late        3            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the lower
30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Areas of frost. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 42 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

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

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