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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
640 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Winds across the mountains will remain gusty overnight with
values of 15 to 20 mph expected. Weaker speeds are expected
across the Piedmont region. Speeds and gusts will gradually
decrease throughout the day Sunday. Min RH values will remain
elevated in the mountains, but will remain lower in the 30-40
percent range this weekend across 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% range
starting Tuesday, and continuing through Friday.

VAZ034-150915-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
640 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2026

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          29           56           29           60           
Max/Min RH %          89           40           98           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  8 G22    NW  7 G18    NW  5        Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6 G18    NW  8        NW  3        Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5670                      3950         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 13                     N  6         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 73710                     23700        
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor                      
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      52 Gen Good  7 Poor       33 Fair      
Max ADI Late          7 Poor       59 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  30 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        4            2            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 30. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West 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.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

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