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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
219 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front will bring the next opportunity for showers and  
thunderstorms Sunday into Monday. Cooler air is expected again to 
start the work week. 

Fire weather concerns will be limited through next week.

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VAZ017-092015-
Floyd-
Including the city of Floyd
219 AM EDT Sat May 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          69           48           75           
Min/Max RH %          45           95           40           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5 G17    W  4         W  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7 G17    W  3         W  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6850                      8170         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 23                      SW  9        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    157550                    73530        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         90 Good      132 Very Good91 Good      
Max ADI Late          163 Very Good3 Very Poor  108 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        1            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs
around 60. Minimum RH 65 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the upper 30s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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