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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
315 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Quiet, and mostly dry weather is expected into late week. A dry
airmass is expected to remain in place through much of the week;
however, a gradual increase in dewpoints through the middle of 
the week is expected. Wetting rain chances will likely not return
until this coming weekend with the passage of a cold front.

VAZ034-282015-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
315 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          78           57           81           
Min/Max RH %          43           96           42           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  5        NW  3        Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5250                      6070         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     W  2         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    36750                     12140        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         21 Fair      25 Fair      5 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          40 Fair      4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  
Max LVORI Early       4            4            7            
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 28 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Cooler. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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