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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
229 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front should slowly drift southeastward during this
weekend, which will serve as a focus for more chances of showers
and thunderstorms. High pressure will build later on Monday to 
bring lower chances of storms. Hot and humid conditions should 
arrive by the middle of next week. Fire weather concerns will 
remain low.

VAZ034-272015-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
229 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           
Max/Min Temp          86           66           89           
Min/Max RH %          63           100          60           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  3        Lgt/Var      NW  3        
Precip Amount         0.13         0.09         0.05         
Precip Duration       4            2            1            
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing   2 PM         
Precip End            Continuing   12 AM        Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3630                      4670         
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8                      NW  6        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    29040                     28020        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         20 Gen Poor  12 Poor      23 Fair      
Max ADI Late          28 Fair      3 Very Poor  29 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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