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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 AM EST Sat Nov 7 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Drier air on gusty northwest winds can be expected today,
although temperatures being cooler will keep min RH values
in the 30-50 percent range, lowest in the Piedmont. 

Winds weaken Saturday night. Temperatures will be coolest
Sunday, then gradually increase through mid-week. Minimum
relative humidities for the early to middle part of next
week will generally be in the 20s and 30s percent range.

The next chance of precipitation will be during the latter half
of next week, along with cooler temperatures.

VAZ019-072115-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
215 AM EST Sat Nov 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          54           31           63           
Min/Max RH %          53           100          35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  7 G21    NW  6 G18    W  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  9 G20    W  4         W  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3180                      2990         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21                     W 14         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    66780                     41860        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         61 Good      11 Poor      28 Fair      
Max ADI Late          69 Good      6 Very Poor  46 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            4            8            
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
15 to 20 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 42 percent. West
winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 58 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain and snow.
Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

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

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