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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
307 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Shower and storm chances diminish tonight into Monday,
but there will still be some around. Better chance of
wetting showers comes with a front Tuesday into Wednesday.

VAZ019-200815-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
307 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           50           80           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            50           50           
Min/Max Temp          61           82           65           87           
Max/Min RH %          99           62           100          63           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SE  3        Lgt/Var      SW  6 G17    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.04         0.11         
Precip Duration                    0            2            6            
Precip Begin                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4230                      3680         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     SW 18        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 25380                     66240        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         47 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  22 Fair      49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  29 Fair      2 Very Poor  63 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            8            7            9            
Max LVORI Late        8            3            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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

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