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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
754 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026
.DISCUSSION...
A front enters the area tonight into Thursday, though wetting
showers look to occur mainly across the northern half of the
forecast area.
A strong front brings an airmass change later Friday with
blustery winds by Friday evening and colder temperatures for
the weekend.
VAZ044-150815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
754 PM EDT Wed Oct 14 2026
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 65 84 61 87
Max/Min RH % 99 62 100 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 N 3 NE 3 SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 Lgt/Var SW 10 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2680 4570
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26800 77690
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 27 Fair 13 Gen Poor 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 32 Fair 1 Very Poor 70 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 7 7 10
Max LVORI Late 7 3 10 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs
around 60. Minimum RH 47 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers.
Colder. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
54 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.