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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
100 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns will remain low today given lingering snow
cover across much of the lower Mid-Atlantic, as well as partly
to mostly cloudy skies. Minimum RH across the service area will
hold above 40 percent areawide.
The next winter system will arrive late tonight, bringing another
coating of snow for much of the service area that will continue
to fall through Monday afternoon before coming to an end. Snowfall
totals will range from 1" to 3", with locally higher amounts.
VAZ019-080915-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
100 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Snow None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 90 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 25 34 15 39
Max/Min RH % 100 82 99 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 3 Lgt/Var SW 4
Precip Amount 0.03 0.15 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0 7
Precip Begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2290 2400
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 15 SW 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 34350 24000
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 1 Very Poor 34 Fair 3 Very Poor 15 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 32 Fair 1 Very Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 5 8 8
Max LVORI Late 9 5 7 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
65 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 54 percent. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around
13. Highs in the mid 20s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Northwest winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the mid 20s.
Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation below normal.