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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
234 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front tracks through the area on Wednesday, bringing
scattered showers and thunderstorms. More dry weather to follow 
for the end of the week, and by Friday, minimum RH's will generally be 
between 20% to 35%, and above 40% for the mountains, as high 
pressure settles in over the area. However, with the recent and
upcoming rainfall, there are no fire weather concerns at this 
time.

Temperatures and humidity start reaching summer-like levels over
the weekend into early next week.


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VAZ044-130815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
234 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            50           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           0            
Min/Max Temp          48           79           49           69           
Max/Min RH %          75           38           93           37           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5         SW  8 G20    SW  5        NW  9 G20    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6 G18     SW 10 G20    NW  5        NW 11 G21    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         0.00         
Precip Duration                                 1                         
Precip Begin                                    6 PM                      
Precip End                                      2 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6880                      6880         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 14                     NW 21        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 96320                     144480       
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair                      
Max ADI Early         65 Good      66 Good      43 Gen Good  84 Good      
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  71 Good      9 Poor       96 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            3            6            5            
Max LVORI Late        3            1            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
36 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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