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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected through Sunday night. Scattered showers 
and thunderstorms are forecasted for Monday, some of which may 
produce damaging wind gusts and localized flash flooding. This 
will be followed by widely scattered afternoon & evening storms 
through the remainder of the week. 

FYI...The summer solstice is Sunday June 21 at 424 AM EDT.

VAZ014-210815-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            70           
Min/Max Temp          57           85           62           89           
Max/Min RH %          89           39           82           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G19    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  4         Lgt/Var      SW  7 G20    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.18         
Precip Duration                                              5            
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM         
Precip End                                                   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 7050                      6180         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 12                      SW 21        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 84600                     129780       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         89 Good      74 Good      46 Gen Good  83 Good      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  94 Good      2 Very Poor  87 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            6            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        6            1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

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