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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
212 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Quiet, dry weather expected into late next week. Dry airmass
in place this weekend will start to see a gradual increase
in dewpoints the middle of next week. Wetting rain chances
will likely not return til next weekend.
VAZ019-270815-
Alleghany VA-
Including the cities of Clifton Forge and Covington
212 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 47 71 51 73
Max/Min RH % 100 39 95 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 6 NW 7 G17 NW 7 G20 NW 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 4 NW 11 G21 NW 4 NW 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3790 4000
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 26 NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 98540 56000
Dispersion Fair Fair
Max ADI Early 37 Fair 51 Gen Good 48 Gen Good 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 77 Good 8 Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 8 4 6
Max LVORI Late 9 2 6 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.