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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
247 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A warm front extends from the lower Ohio Valley into the central
Mid-Atlantic. This front will be the focus for scattered to
numerous showers and thunderstorms through this evening, some of
which may be severe. Additional showers and thunderstorms will
arrive overnight as a cold front approaches from the Mid-West.
Passage of the front will bring clearing Saturday with dry
weather for the remainder of the weekend.

VAZ017-170830-
Floyd-
Including the city of Floyd
247 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 80           0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          61           77           56           74           
Max/Min RH %          88           43           79           44           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  6        W 10 G22     W 11 G24     W  9 G23     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  9 G22     W 14 G25     W  9 G23     W 10 G23     
Precip Amount         0.28         0.05         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       4            1                                      
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
Precip End            Continuing   8 AM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 7030                      5350         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 35                      W 29         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 246050                    155150       
Dispersion            Fair                      Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         24 Fair      113 Very Good129 Very Good72 Good      
Max ADI Late          9 Poor       172 Very Good20 Gen Poor  129 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            2            3            
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 52 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 74 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

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

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