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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
426 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Expect lower humidity each afternoon, especially in the Piedmont.
The next best chance for wetting showers will be Thursday into
early
Friday.

VAZ023-152015-
Botetourt-
Including the city of Fincastle
426 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          80           53           81           
Min/Max RH %          33           84           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  9 G22    NW  5 G17    Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      S  3         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5870                      7060         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 16                     SW 10        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    93920                     70600        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         66 Good      76 Good      36 Fair      
Max ADI Late          81 Good      2 Very Poor  87 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        1            3            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to
20 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 57 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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

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