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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Additional widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will 
develop across the lower Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening, 
resulting in potentially another round of localized wetting 
rainfall. Minimum RH holding at 50 percent or above areawide, with
most areas holding well above 50 percent for most of the day.
Given this wet pattern, there are currently no fire weather
concerns at this time. 

A drier airmass arrives on Sunday with min RH values falling
below 50 percent. Breezy northwest winds through Monday.

VAZ012-220815-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
215 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20           0            
Min/Max Temp          60           81           59           76           
Max/Min RH %          100          61           100          51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  3         NW  6        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  3         W  3         NW  8        
Precip Amount         0.18         0.00         0.01         0.00         
Precip Duration       2                         1                         
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM                      
Precip End            3 AM                      2 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4670                      6120         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      NW 14        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 32690                     85680        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor                      
Max ADI Early         18 Gen Poor  23 Fair      29 Fair      62 Good      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  111 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       8            10           7            9            
Max LVORI Late        10           3            9            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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