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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
308 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Warmer than normal temperatures and mainly dry weather is expected today,
though there is a slight chance showers and storms over North Carolina
into far southwest Virginia. The pattern turns stormier heading into
the weekend and early next week with a frontal boundary stalled
nearby.

VAZ016-122015-
Carroll-
Including the city of Galax
308 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           60           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            50           
Max/Min Temp          84           63           80           
Min/Max RH %          48           100          72           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S  3         Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  3         Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         
Precip Duration                    1            4            
Precip Begin                       6 PM         8 AM         
Precip End                         6 AM         Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    7000                      4580         
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  7                      W  8         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    49000                     36640        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  57 Gen Good  32 Fair      
Max ADI Late          69 Good      2 Very Poor  35 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            5            10           
Max LVORI Late        2            8            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 77 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 80 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 82 percent. West winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH
74 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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