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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
207 PM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Cool moist northeasterly wind flow will result in persist 
cloud cover through Monday morning. Skies will become sunny
tomorrow from north to south as high pressure builds in. Expect 
dry weather for the rest of the week. The next chance of wetting 
rain may not come until next weekend.

VAZ019-050815-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
207 PM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Clear        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          48           72           39           69           
Max/Min RH %          100          34           98           41           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NW  3        NW  3        Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4240                      3630         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 14                     SW  1        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 59360                     3630         
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         4 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  24 Fair      10 Poor      
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  65 Good      2 Very Poor  10 Poor      
Max LVORI Early       9            9            5            8            
Max LVORI Late        9            1            7            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
42 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Minimum RH 65 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

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

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