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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
426 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Expect lower humidity each afternoon, especially in the Piedmont.
The next best chance for wetting showers will be Thursday into
early
Friday.

VAZ019-152015-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
426 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          76           48           79           
Min/Max RH %          37           94           36           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  7 G21    NW  4        Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7        Lgt/Var      S  3         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5610                      7950         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 16                     SW 12        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    89760                     95400        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         69 Good      95 Good      48 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          97 Good      2 Very Poor  97 Good      
Max LVORI Early       4            3            7            
Max LVORI Late        1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
38 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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