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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure centered over the southern Appalachians will drift 
northeast through Thursday, bringing additional clouds and 
precipitation. The low moves offshore by Friday, lowering the 
probability of precipitation. Dry weather and seasonal 
temperatures are expected for Saturday and Sunday.

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Bath-
Including the city of Hot Springs
243 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           20           0            
Min/Max Temp          57           76           54           81           
Max/Min RH %          100          59           99           48           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  3        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.01         0.05         0.02         0.00         
Precip Duration       1            1            0                         
Precip Begin          6 PM         8 AM         Continuing                
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   8 PM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3600                      6290         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     N  6         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 25200                     37740        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         18 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  12 Poor      25 Fair      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  27 Fair      2 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       9            9            8            7            
Max LVORI Late        9            3            8            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            1            
Haines Index          3            3            3            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 49 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 50 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.

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