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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
232 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front should slowly drift southeastward during this
weekend, which will serve as a focus for more chances of showers
and thunderstorms. High pressure will build later on Monday to 
bring lower chances of storms. Hot and humid conditions should 
arrive by the middle of next week. Fire weather concerns will 
remain low.

VAZ014-280830-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
232 PM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           40           30           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           20           40           30           
Min/Max Temp          64           83           63           88           
Max/Min RH %          100          68           100          55           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.05         0.05         0.03         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            3            1            2            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3840                      5360         
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      NE  1        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 30720                     5360         
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         50 Gen Good  9 Poor       44 Gen Good  8 Poor       
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  40 Fair      1 Very Poor  12 Poor      
Max LVORI Early       7            10           9            10           
Max LVORI Late        9            4            10           4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
East winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
East winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. West winds around
5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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