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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
249 AM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026
.DISCUSSION...
With the passage of the cold front
Sunday morning, a cooler and drier airmass will return to the region,
with near seasonal temperatures forecast through much of next week.
Minimum RH values will drop into the 20-30% range each day next
week starting on Monday, with gusty winds on Monday and Tuesday
up to 20mph forecast. More relaxed winds return Tues/Weds/Thurs
leading to more favorable burning conditions.
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VAZ044-042030-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
249 AM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 100
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20
Max/Min Temp 83 59 71
Min/Max RH % 45 98 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 SW 8 G18 SW 12 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 10 G19 SW 10 G23 W 8 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.53
Precip Duration 1 9
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6140 4290
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 18 W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 110520 68640
Dispersion Excellent
Max ADI Early 47 Gen Good 71 Good 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 83 Good 20 Gen Poor 43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 28 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 22 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
60. Minimum RH 25 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 33 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.