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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A stationary front extends from the northern Mid-Atlantic to the 
southern Plains. Waves of low pressure rippling east along the
front will result in scattered showers and thunderstorms across
the region through Tuesday. It will remain seasonably warm and 
humid with near normal temperatures.

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Pulaski-
Including the cities of Radford and Pulaski
215 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           30           20           
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           50           30           20           
Min/Max Temp          62           80           59           82           
Max/Min RH %          96           57           97           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  3        SW  4        W  5         Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  8 G17     Lgt/Var      SW  4        
Precip Amount         0.10         0.13         0.02         0.00         
Precip Duration       3            3            0            0            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   2 PM         
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   9 PM         Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4780                      5940         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 22                     S  9         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 105160                    53460        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         30 Fair      83 Good      84 Good      49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  109 Very Good5 Very Poor  53 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       5            6            6            7            
Max LVORI Late        7            3            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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