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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
253 AM EST Fri Nov 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty northwest winds will continue through Sunday, with 
gusts of 20-30 mph consistently each day. Min RH values will
remain elevated in the mountains, but will remain lower this 
weekend in the Piedmont. 

Dry weather returns for all by Sunday, with a gradual 
warming trend forecast through early week. Winds will be light, 
but as temperatures return to the 50s/60s late next week, 
Min RH values fall to 20-30% Tuesday through Friday.

VAZ034-132130-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
253 AM EST Fri Nov 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          55           32           50           
Min/Max RH %          34           75           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 13 G26    NW  7 G18    NW 11 G25    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 11 G20    NW  6 G18    NW 13 G24    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6650                      6130         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 16                     NW 18        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    106400                    110340       
Dispersion                         Good                      
Max ADI Early         54 Gen Good  12 Poor      61 Good      
Max ADI Late          64 Good      7 Poor       63 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
29 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 26 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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