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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
217 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Drier weather expected through at least Wednesday with
lower humidity. Min RH values each afternoon fall into
the upper 30 to lower 40 percent range east of the mountains.
An increasing chance of rain, along with more humid
conditions will return for late week and into the
weekend.

VAZ034-132030-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
217 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          90           64           86           
Min/Max RH %          53           99           51           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         NW  4        NW  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        NW  3        N  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5170                      6910         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  6                      N 12         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    31020                     82920        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  58 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          35 Fair      3 Very Poor  74 Good      
Max LVORI Early       10           5            7            
Max LVORI Late        3            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

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