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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
728 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front will bring the next opportunity for showers and 
thunderstorms Sunday into Monday. Cooler air is expected again to
start the work week. 

Fire weather concerns will be limited through early next week.

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VAZ012-090815-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
728 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          44           72           47           77           
Max/Min RH %          87           44           93           35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  4        SW  3 G18    W  4         Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  9 G18     Lgt/Var      W  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6260                      7240         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 20                      W 12         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 125200                    86880        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         55 Gen Good  95 Good      72 Good      76 Good      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  91 Good      2 Very Poor  89 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            5            4            7            
Max LVORI Late        5            1            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.

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