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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
325 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather is expected through the end of the month with
near to above normal temperatures.  The next appreciable
chance for rainfall looks to be Sunday with additional
opportunities for rain during the first week of November.  

With respect to the next few days, today will feature
variable amounts of cloud cover, stable conditions with
poor mixing. Thursday will be similar, but improving during
the afternoon. Friday is expected to the most favorable 
with respect to burning conditions, temperatures warming
10 degrees above normal. Some locations in the Piedmont
may reach 80 degrees. 

Transport winds will be from an easterly direction today
and near calm Thursday. Friday will be the best day for
ventilation and mixing, transport winds from the northwest. 
 
Pattern change will bring above normal chance for rainfall
November 1-7.

VAZ012-282030-
Wythe-
Including the city of Wytheville
325 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          66           43           71           
Min/Max RH %          50           99           41           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  3        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2750                      3760         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  8                     NW  2        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    22000                     7520         
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         1 Very Poor  7 Poor       5 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          27 Fair      1 Very Poor  13 Gen Poor  
Max LVORI Early       8            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Light
winds. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Light winds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 50.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.

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