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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture will remain elevated with wetting rainfall expected
for most through Saturday morning. Behind the front
Sunday into Monday, things dry out and afternoon RH values
will drop back into the 25 to 40 percent range, lower
in the piedmont. The next wetting rain chance comes Tuesday.

VAZ034-212115-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
215 AM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          63           53           68           
Min/Max RH %          75           100          63           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW  3        NW  5        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  3        SW  4        N  6         
Precip Amount         0.04         0.10         0.07         
Precip Duration       3            3            2            
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1690                      3020         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  3                      N  8         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    5070                      24160        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         4 Very Poor  3 Very Poor  7 Poor       
Max ADI Late          6 Very Poor  4 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  
Max LVORI Early       8            9            8            
Max LVORI Late        5            9            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 71 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph.

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