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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
214 PM EST Sun Feb 1 2026

.DISCUSSION... 

With Arctic air holding in place, snow and
ice melt will be minimum to none during this time. Temperatures 
will stay below normal into next week, so any melting will be 
limited. Fire danger is expected to remain low through the first 
full week of February. There is potential for another round of a 
wintry mix of precipitation during the middle of the week.

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VAZ014-020915-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
214 PM EST Sun Feb 1 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          3            32           15           41           
Max/Min RH %          82           47           97           60           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  8 G23     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5 G19     W  3         Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2960                      2430         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 12                      W  9         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 35520                     21870        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  21 Fair      5 Very Poor  40 Fair      
Max ADI Late          9 Poor       41 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  27 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5            7            
Max LVORI Late        4            2            7            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain likely. Lows around
30. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the lower
30s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows around
18. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and
snow. Colder. Lows around 17. Highs in the mid 20s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the lower 30s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation near normal.

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