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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
648 PM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions are forecast through Monday night day as high
pressure makes its way east from the central Plains region. 
Minimum RH values today drop to around 30 to 40 percent east of 
the Blue Ridge, and drop to 25 to 35 percent Monday afternoon. 
Gusts will range from 15 mph to locally 25 mph at times today 
and again Tuesday ahead of the next weather system. The next 
wetting rain chance will be Tuesday through Wednesday night.

VAZ034-240915-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
648 PM EST Sun Nov 23 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            80           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          34           61           38           59           
Max/Min RH %          92           31           83           67           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  3        S  4         Lgt/Var      S  6         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.19         
Precip Duration                                              6            
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM         
Precip End                                                   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3270                      1610         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  9                      S  7         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 29430                     11270        
Dispersion            Poor                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         8 Poor       9 Poor       2 Very Poor  7 Poor       
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  28 Fair      2 Very Poor  10 Poor      
Max LVORI Early       3            5            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        5            2            4            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Much cooler. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 28 percent. West winds
15 to 25 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 27 percent. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Minimum RH 32 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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