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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
219 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Unsettled weather is expected to continue with additional
rainfall expected through Thursday. Rainfall amounts will 
be widely variable...generally 0.5" or less. Drier air 
arriving Friday through early next week. Fire concerns
remain low.

VAZ044-240815-
Pittsylvania-
Including the city of Danville
219 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        
Precip Type           Rain         Rain         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          53           65           47           74           
Max/Min RH %          97           66           90           35           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE 10 G19    NE 11 G19    NE  6        N  7         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE 10 G19    NE 10 G19    N  5         N  8         
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            1                                      
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing                             
Precip End            Continuing   11 AM                                  
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3990                      4760         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 15                     N 14         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 59850                     66640        
Dispersion            Excellent                 Fair                      
Max ADI Early         23 Fair      36 Fair      49 Gen Good  51 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          18 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  56 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5            6            
Max LVORI Late        4            3            6            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 31 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

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