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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
249 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions will take place for the remainder of Saturday
and Sunday through the middle of next week, when another 
low pressure system will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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VAZ016-030815-
Carroll-
Including the city of Galax
249 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            30           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20           
Min/Max Temp          33           62           42           71           
Max/Min RH %          74           28           67           43           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  7 G17    NW  5        W  3         W  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        NW  6        W  3         SW  7 G17    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              1            
Precip Begin                                                 2 PM         
Precip End                                                   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6370                      6490         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 12                      W 22         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 76440                     142780       
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor                      
Max ADI Early         115 Very Good79 Good      56 Gen Good  49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  75 Good      2 Very Poor  102 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       2            3            2            3            
Max LVORI Late        3            1            3            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to
25 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

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