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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
243 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Unsettled weather is expected through tonight. Scattered
to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected through
tonight as a cold front works its way across the region.
Strong wind gusts and the potential for scattered wind damage
and localized flooding are possible. 

Dry weather returns Friday afternoon into the weekend, with
another chance for showers/storms Monday.

VAZ044-190815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
243 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     100          90           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           0            0            
Min/Max Temp          66           85           58           86           
Max/Min RH %          100          45           85           34           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7 G18    SW  4        NW  6 G17    NW  4        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        NW  8 G18    NW  3        NW  6        
Precip Amount         0.51         0.26         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       8            3                                      
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
Precip End            Continuing   2 PM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 7110                      8120         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 22                     W  8         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 156420                    64960        
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor                      
Max ADI Early         63 Good      31 Fair      87 Good      38 Fair      
Max ADI Late          11 Poor      106 Very Good2 Very Poor  71 Good      
Max LVORI Early       5            9            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        7            3            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 37 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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