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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
244 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

.DISCUSSION... 

Mountain snow will gradually come to an end today, as will the
gusty west-northwest winds. High pressure will build into the
region tonight and conditions will remain dry through Friday
night. A quick-moving low pressure system may bring some light
precipitation to the region on Saturday, followed by an extended
period of dry weather persisting into next week.

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VAZ044-012115-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
244 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          49           28           55           
Min/Max RH %          40           92           45           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  8 G18     Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7 G17    Lgt/Var      W  5         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4890                      3590         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 17                      W 14         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    83130                     50260        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         66 Good      7 Poor       22 Fair      
Max ADI Late          74 Good      5 Very Poor  39 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       3            4            5            
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs
in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 82 percent. Northeast winds around
5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Minimum RH 44 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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