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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
234 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers and thunderstorms will develop along the
Blue Ridge later this afternoon, but coverage of storms
should lessen by Tuesday as high pressure arrives. Hot and
humid conditions will take place for the remainder of this
week. Fire weather concerns should remain low.
VAZ018-292015-
Craig-
Including the city of New Castle
234 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30 20 0
Max/Min Temp 86 65 89
Min/Max RH % 63 99 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 1 0
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4280 4980
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 2 W 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 8560 24900
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 12 Poor 12 Poor 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 12 Poor 2 Very Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 7 8
Max LVORI Late 4 8 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.