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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
336 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A moist airmass accompanied by daily chances for rain 
showers and thunderstorms through the end of the work 
week will keep any fire weather concerns to a minimum. 
Upper level ridging is expected to nudge east by the weekend
which may reduce shower and thunderstorm coverage; however,
isolated to scattered chances are still forecast across 
mountain locations, with the aforementioned moist airmass
remaining in place areawide.

VAZ012-122030-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
336 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            
Max/Min Temp          81           66           86           
Min/Max RH %          57           98           61           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  7 G19     W  4         W  5         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7        W  4         W  6         
Precip Amount         0.03         0.03         0.00         
Precip Duration       1            1                         
Precip Begin          1 PM         6 PM                      
Precip End            5 PM         2 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3830                      4950         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      W  9         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    45960                     44550        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      23 Fair      27 Fair      
Max ADI Late          52 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            7            8            
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. West winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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