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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
107 PM EST Fri Nov 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty northwest winds will continue through Sunday, with 
gusts of 20-30 mph Saturday, and lower Sunday. Min RH values will
remain elevated in the mountains, but will remain lower this 
weekend in the Piedmont. 

Dry weather and a gradual warming trend expected next week. 
Winds will be light, but as temperatures return to the
50s/60s late next week, Min RH values fall to 20-30% Tuesday
through Friday.

VAZ034-140915-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
107 PM EST Fri Nov 13 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          31           53           29           57           
Max/Min RH %          76           37           88           35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  7 G20    NW 11 G25    NW  7 G21    NW  7 G17    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5 G17    NW 13 G24    NW  6 G17    NW  7        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6130                      5210         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 21                     NW 13        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 128730                    67730        
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair                      
Max ADI Early         13 Gen Poor  67 Good      12 Poor      48 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          6 Very Poor  68 Good      8 Poor       56 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        3            1            4            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 29 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds around
5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 27 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
31 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

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

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