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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
307 AM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
.DISCUSSION...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA AND PART OF THE WESTERN
VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecasted for Monday,
some of which may produce damaging wind gusts and localized
flash flooding. Total rainfall could be in the 0.30 to one inch
range with locally higher possible. This will be followed by
widely scattered afternoon and evening storms later this week.
VAZ018-222015-
Craig-
Including the city of New Castle
307 AM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 80 80 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 70 80 0
Max/Min Temp 87 61 80
Min/Max RH % 53 95 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3 G18 W 4 G17 NW 6 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 G17 W 4 G20 NW 7 G18
Precip Amount 0.19 0.15 0.00
Precip Duration 4 3
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4920 4630
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 24 N 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 118080 92600
Dispersion Fair
Max ADI Early 76 Good 61 Good 76 Good
Max ADI Late 99 Good 4 Very Poor 102 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6
Max LVORI Late 3 7 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.