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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
249 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions will take place for the remainder of Saturday
and Sunday through the middle of next week, when another
low pressure system will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
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VAZ019-030815-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
249 PM EDT Sat May 2 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 20
Min/Max Temp 31 62 38 74
Max/Min RH % 81 27 75 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 5 G19 NW 4 G18 Lgt/Var SW 3 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 3 W 5 G17 Lgt/Var SW 6 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6660 5930
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 93240 118600
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 127 Very Good87 Good 70 Good 67 Good
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 93 Good 2 Very Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
30 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of
showers. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.