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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
230 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered shower and thunderstorms will be with us into 
early next week, but not everyone will see wetting rain.
Humidity levels remain elevated.

VAZ044-150815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
230 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           40           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           30           40           0            
Min/Max Temp          71           88           70           91           
Max/Min RH %          100          60           100          57           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  3        Lgt/Var      SW  5        
Precip Amount         0.14         0.02         0.11         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            2            1                         
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   2 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4150                      5400         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  5                     SW 14        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 20750                     75600        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         48 Gen Good  19 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  50 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  93 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            8            8            9            
Max LVORI Late        7            3            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around
5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
52 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
49 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

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

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