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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
232 AM EDT Tue Oct 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Warmer and dry into Wednesday. A cold front brings some wetting showers
to mainly the mountains Thursday. A stronger front but mainly dry one
will pass through Friday with breezy/windy west winds following it.
Turning colder and drier air will for the weekend.

VAZ034-132015-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
232 AM EDT Tue Oct 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          84           58           88           
Min/Max RH %          50           96           46           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         SW  3        W  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  3        W  4         W  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4890                      4760         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      W 14         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    58680                     66640        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         7 Poor       10 Poor      23 Fair      
Max ADI Late          61 Good      2 Very Poor  72 Good      
Max LVORI Early       5            5            7            
Max LVORI Late        3            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper
40s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Much cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 44 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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