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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
212 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

.DISCUSSION... 

As the storm system exits the region today, it will be replaced
by an area of dry high pressure for mid-week. Minimum RH values 
look to mainly be in the 50s Wednesday and 40s to 60s Thursday.
Another opportunity for mixed wintry precipitation is possible 
Friday.

VAZ034-030915-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
212 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          22           46           25           48           
Max/Min RH %          93           50           88           45           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  9 G22    W  3         Lgt/Var      W  5         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6 G17    Lgt/Var      W  3         NW  8 G17    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3010                      3220         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     NW 24        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 18060                     77280        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         9 Poor       11 Poor      2 Very Poor  43 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  56 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5            5            
Max LVORI Late        5            3            5            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow, rain and freezing
rain. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
67 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and freezing rain.
Not as cool. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s.
Minimum RH 63 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 40. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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