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

.DISCUSSION... 

A quick moving upper level system will bring brief periods of
snow showers and light freezing drizzle for Greenbrier county 
tonight, with the rest of the area remaining under the influence
of high pressure. An additional 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. There are currently no fire weather 
concerns at this time. 

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VAZ044-020930-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
159 PM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Rain         Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          29           56           34           42           
Max/Min RH %          93           44           81           61           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W  4         Lgt/Var      NE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  6         Lgt/Var      NE  4        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.20         
Precip Duration                                 1            5            
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing   
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3690                      1130         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 17                      SE  5        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 62730                     5650         
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         4 Very Poor  36 Fair      4 Very Poor  6 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  1 Very Poor  8 Poor       
Max LVORI Early       4            6            3            5            
Max LVORI Late        6            2            5            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Minimum RH 42 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 43 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.

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

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