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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
259 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

.DISCUSSION...

The area dries out and cools back to seasonal normals through 
Tuesday. Temperatures warm and humidity increases Wednesday and 
Thursday. Storm chances increase Thursday into Friday with a 
frontal passage. This will return daily chances of showers into 
the weekend. There are currently no fire weather concerns at this 
time.

VAZ019-080815-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
259 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          54           82           56           86           
Max/Min RH %          97           44           89           42           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5100                      7340         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  3                      W 14         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 15300                     102760       
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         27 Fair      14 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  29 Fair      
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  21 Fair      1 Very Poor  119 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            8            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        7            2            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 74 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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