Fire Weather Forecast - Floyd County, VA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
324 PM EDT Thu Jun 21 2018

.DISCUSSION...

A weak stationary front just north of the area will sink south
into the region tonight before stalling into Friday night. 
Upper level energy riding across the boundary will interact with
tropical moisture in place to produce scattered to numerous 
showers and thunderstorms for the remainder of this week into 
this weekend.

VAZ017-220915-
Floyd-
Including the city of Floyd
324 PM EDT Thu Jun 21 2018

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        PCldy        
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance precip (%)     60           70           80           50           
Min/Max Temp          64           79           62           79           
Max/Min RH %          100          75           95           59           
Wnd20ft2min/Early(mph)W  3         W  3         SW  5        SW  5        
Wnd20ft2min/Late(mph) NW  3        S  5         SW  3        SW  9G18     
Precip amount         0.37         0.43         0.41         0.09         
Precip duration       5            5            4            2            
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3410                      4880         
Transport wnd (mph)                S 14                      SW 16        
Vent rate (mph-ft)                 47740                     78080        
Dispersion(evening)   VERY POOR                 POOR                      
LAL                   4            4            4            3            
Haines Index          3            3            3            3            
ADI early             38 FAIR      12 POOR      25 FAIR      36 FAIR      
ADI late              5 VERY POOR  34 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  57 GEN GOOD  
Max LVORI early       5            9            6            6            
Max LVORI late        9            3            7            3            

REMARKS...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 65 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. East winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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