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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
212 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Temperatures will stay above normal through Saturday.
Showers and thunderstorm chances remain through Sunday.
A frontal passage will bring drier weather and
lower temperatures to the area for early next week, before the 
heat rebuilds over the region towards the middle of next week.

VAZ044-050815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
212 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           50           40           
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           40           50           20           
Min/Max Temp          73           96           66           83           
Max/Min RH %          84           42           100          60           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         NW  3        NW  4        NE  5        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      NE  7        
Precip Amount         0.02         0.09         0.06         0.09         
Precip Duration       0            1            2            2            
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            8 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5900                      4210         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      NE 13        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 59000                     54730        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor                      
Max ADI Early         37 Fair      61 Good      26 Fair      49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  68 Good      5 Very Poor  55 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            6            6            9            
Max LVORI Late        6            1            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. East winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 38 percent. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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