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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.

VAZ019-222015-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
307 AM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 80           80           0            
Max/Min Temp          85           61           80           
Min/Max RH %          58           100          44           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3 G17     SW  4        NW  6 G22    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5 G17    W  3 G18     NW  7 G18    
Precip Amount         0.21         0.12         0.00         
Precip Duration       4            3                         
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   3 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4320                      4840         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 23                     NW 15        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    99360                     72600        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         49 Gen Good  55 Gen Good  72 Good      
Max ADI Late          102 Very Good4 Very Poor  97 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            6            8            
Max LVORI Late        3            9            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum
RH 33 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

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

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