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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
114 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A strong cold front moves across the region 
tonight, ushering in gusty winds and much colder air for 
Thanksgiving Day. Cooler and dry conditions remain in place 
through Saturday. Rain chances return again by Sunday as another 
low pressure system approaches the region.

VAZ014-270915-
Montgomery-
Including the city of Blacksburg
114 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          28           40           22           35           
Max/Min RH %          64           34           62           36           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W 13 G31     W 11 G28     W  9 G23     NW 11 G24    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 12 G30     W 11 G24     W 10 G24     NW  9 G20    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3950                      5250         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 24                      NW 23        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 94800                     120750       
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         39 Fair      61 Good      19 Gen Poor  73 Good      
Max ADI Late          43 Gen Good  67 Good      39 Fair      73 Good      
Max LVORI Early       2            1            2            1            
Max LVORI Late        1            1            2            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 16. Highs in the lower 40s.
Minimum RH 30 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 55 percent. North winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain, freezing rain and snow
likely. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
71 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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