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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
228 AM EDT Sun Oct 11 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Look for wetting rains this morning to start diminishing
this afternoon and evening. We dry out Monday into 
Wednesday with temperatures above normal.

VAZ034-112015-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
228 AM EDT Sun Oct 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      None         
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          69           59           80           
Min/Max RH %          93           100          60           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  9 G23    SW  5        NW 12 G25    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  6        W  8 G23     NW 11 G23    
Precip Amount         0.96         0.11         0.00         
Precip Duration       9            1                         
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   4 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1830                      4390         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE 13                     NW 18        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    23790                     79020        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      18 Gen Poor  68 Good      
Max ADI Late          21 Fair      10 Poor      69 Good      
Max LVORI Early       7            7            5            
Max LVORI Late        6            7            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Not as
warm. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 50 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

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

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