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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
319 AM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected through tonight. Scattered showers 
and thunderstorms are forecasted for Monday, some of which may 
produce damaging wind gusts and localized flash flooding. This 
will be followed by widely scattered afternoon & evening storms 
later this week.

VAZ019-212015-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
319 AM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            60           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            60           
Max/Min Temp          85           59           85           
Min/Max RH %          36           89           61           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  3 G18     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         Lgt/Var      SW  8 G18    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.29         
Precip Duration                                 4            
Precip Begin                                    9 AM         
Precip End                                      Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6740                      4510         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      SW 22        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    94360                     99220        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         78 Good      70 Good      83 Good      
Max ADI Late          98 Good      2 Very Poor  89 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            3            6            
Max LVORI Late        1            4            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs
around 80. Minimum RH 47 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
37 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

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