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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
230 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Will see dry conditions into early Sunday. A front tracks
south Sunday into Monday with scattered showers and storms.
Next week overall looking at more summer pattern with
scattered showers and storms each day and increasing
humidity and temperatures.

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VAZ019-062015-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
230 AM EDT Sat Jun 6 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           
Max/Min Temp          86           61           87           
Min/Max RH %          39           86           51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3 G17     W  3         W  4 G18     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  6         Lgt/Var      W  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                 0            
Precip Begin                                    3 PM         
Precip End                                      6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5980                      5790         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 10         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    83720                     57900        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         79 Good      77 Good      74 Good      
Max ADI Late          90 Good      3 Very Poor  64 Good      
Max LVORI Early       5            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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