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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
154 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible through this 
evening as a frontal system crosses the Mid Atlantic region. 
After this system exits early Monday morning, high pressure 
will return to bring cooler and drier weather for the rest of 
the work week. Northwest winds will gust between 15 to 20 knots at
times through Tuesday. Temperatures will be between 5 to 10
degrees below normal through much of the week. A slight chance of
showers return to northwest North Carolina Friday.

VAZ022-250815-
Roanoke-
Including the cities of Roanoke and Salem
154 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          57           81           53           78           
Max/Min RH %          91           43           85           42           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         NW  6        NW  5        NW  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         NW  7        NW  4        NW  5        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6360                      7360         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 13                     W  6         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 82680                     44160        
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair                      
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  75 Good      72 Good      32 Fair      
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  84 Good      2 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            5            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        6            1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 58 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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