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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
226 AM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will support clear skies for today. Winds will be from 
the northeast, with sustained speeds between 5 mph and 10 mph, and 
gusts reaching as high as 20 mph at times. Speeds will diminish to 
less than 5 mph toward sunset. Minimum RH this afternoon will fall 
as low as 25 percent in spots. After a cool weekend, temperatures 
will moderate back to near normal on Tuesday for the remainder of 
the week.

VAZ044-182015-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
226 AM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          59           37           66           
Min/Max RH %          34           73           35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  7 G17    NE  4        N  6         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  8        N  4         N  8         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3420                      3740         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 17                     N 22         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    58140                     82280        
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         62 Good      20 Gen Poor  53 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          64 Good      3 Very Poor  79 Good      
Max LVORI Early       3            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        1            3            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 41 percent. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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