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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
243 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Rainy weather is likely to end by 15Z on Thursday (today).
Drier and cooler air arrives Friday through early next week. 
Fire concerns remain low.

VAZ034-242015-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
243 AM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           Rain         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          67           44           76           
Min/Max RH %          58           91           31           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE 11 G23    NE  6        N  7         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE 10 G20    N  5         N  7         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       0                                      
Precip Begin          6 AM                                   
Precip End            9 AM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4120                      4930         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 16                     N 13         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    65920                     64090        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         34 Fair      42 Gen Good  39 Fair      
Max ADI Late          59 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  63 Good      
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            
Max LVORI Late        3            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to
15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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