Fire Weather Forecast - Amherst County, VA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
133 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will build across the region today with dry 
weather expected for the upcoming Holiday weekend. Little or no
additional rain is forecast until next week.

VAZ035-032015-
Amherst-
Including the city of Amherst
133 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          90           64           89           
Min/Max RH %          48           86           45           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6970                      7240         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  5                     N  2         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    34850                     14480        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         38 Fair      18 Gen Poor  32 Fair      
Max ADI Late          37 Fair      2 Very Poor  34 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       7            4            5            
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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

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