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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
212 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Remnants of Chantal will move north out of North Carolina this
evening and into Virginia tonight. Rain, heavy at times, will
fall mainly east of the mountains. A daily chance of rain and
thunderstorms is expected through the weekend.

VAZ014-070815-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
212 PM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     50           20           0            60           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           20           0            60           
Min/Max Temp          67           91           66           91           
Max/Min RH %          98           47           97           51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  3        Lgt/Var      W  3         
Precip Amount         0.11         0.01         0.00         0.04         
Precip Duration       2            0                         3            
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM                      2 PM         
Precip End            4 AM         6 PM                      Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6680                      7890         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     W 12         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 80160                     94680        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         22 Fair      19 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  63 Good      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  72 Good      3 Very Poor  92 Good      
Max LVORI Early       7            10           4            6            
Max LVORI Late        10           1            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. West winds around
5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

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