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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
222 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Humidity levels stay elevated into next week. Showers
and storms today will be scattered with lesser chances
as we head into the weekend. Temperatures heat up
next week as well.
VAZ034-290815-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
222 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 64 87 66 90
Max/Min RH % 99 56 100 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var S 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.00
Precip Duration 0 0
Precip Begin 6 PM 10 PM
Precip End 8 PM 2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4860 5760
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 6 SW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 29160 40320
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 31 Fair 20 Gen Poor 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 34 Fair 1 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7 9
Max LVORI Late 8 3 10 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.