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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
510 AM EDT Sun Oct 25 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather is expected through the end of the month with 
near to slightly above normal temperatures. 

The next appreciable chance for rainfall looks to be
early November.

VAZ018-252015-
Craig-
Including the city of New Castle
510 AM EDT Sun Oct 25 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          64           37           71           
Min/Max RH %          47           100          32           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3510                      3070         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  3                     NW  6        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    10530                     18420        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         9 Poor       2 Very Poor  6 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          12 Poor      2 Very Poor  22 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       8            7            8            
Max LVORI Late        2            8            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 43 percent. Light
winds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Light winds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light
winds. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Light winds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Light winds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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