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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
134 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front looks to push through the area Saturday and Sunday, 
bringing a more widespread chance for rainfall and thunderstorms.
Additional chances for widespread wetting rainfall begins Tuesday. 
Above normal temperatures are expected to continue across the 
region; however, minimum RH values look to remain at acceptable 
levels. There are currently no fire weather concerns at this time.

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VAZ044-070915-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
134 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers      Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           40           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20           
Min/Max Temp          56           78           61           74           
Max/Min RH %          98           56           95           55           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S  5 G17     SW  9 G20    SW  7        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 11 G21    SW  8 G19    W  7         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.10         
Precip Duration                    0            2            5            
Precip Begin                       2 PM         6 PM         Continuing   
Precip End                         5 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4270                      3750         
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 24                     W 16         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 102480                    60000        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         3 Very Poor  44 Gen Good  33 Fair      42 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  71 Good      30 Fair      43 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       4            8            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        7            1            4            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 45 percent. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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