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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
345 PM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture will remain elevated with wetting rainfall expected
for most through Saturday morning. Behind the front
Sunday into Monday, things dry out and afternoon RH values
will drop back into the 25 to 40 percent range, lower
in the piedmont. The next wetting rain chance comes Tuesday.

VAZ034-220915-
Bedford-
Including the city of Bedford
345 PM EST Fri Nov 21 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          53           71           39           65           
Max/Min RH %          100          58           100          34           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W  5         N  3         W  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  3        N  6         Lgt/Var      W  6         
Precip Amount         0.10         0.12         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            1                                      
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
Precip End            Continuing   2 PM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4520                      4460         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 20                     W  7         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 90400                     31220        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         3 Very Poor  23 Fair      4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  60 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  60 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       9            7            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        9            3            8            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 37 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 69 percent. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 56 percent. West winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
50s. Minimum RH 30 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 40s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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