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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
255 PM EDT Mon May 25 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns will remain low through mid-week per 
daily opportunity for wetting rain.  Stationary front 
over the area will result in periodic rainfall in addition
to a few thunderstorms. Minimum relative humidity is 
is forecast to remain mainly above 70 percent areawide through 
Thursday morning, and surface wind speeds are forecast to 
remain less than 10 mph. An additional 0.5" to 1.5" of wetting 
rain is forecast to fall areawide through Thursday morning, 
with locally higher amounts occurring with thunderstorm 
activity.

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VAZ044-260815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
255 PM EDT Mon May 25 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     100          70           70           90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           50           
Min/Max Temp          62           81           63           84           
Max/Min RH %          97           75           97           66           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  4        SW  3        W  7         
Precip Amount         0.64         0.20         0.41         0.11         
Precip Duration       9            5            5            5            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM         
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   2 AM         Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3670                      4280         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 14                     W 21         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 51380                     89880        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         36 Fair      31 Fair      17 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  76 Good      
Max LVORI Early       9            9            10           8            
Max LVORI Late        9            4            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
52 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around
5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

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