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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
307 AM EDT Wed Apr 29 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Rain showers and storms are possible today, along with increasing
dew points. Drier and breezy Thursday and Friday, but wetting
rainfall today, along with continued greenup will limit fire concerns.

Another round of rain will be possible on Saturday, followed by
cooler temperatures into Sunday. Fire concerns continue to look
limited through this coming weekend.

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VAZ045-292015-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
307 AM EDT Wed Apr 29 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     90           80           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           0            
Max/Min Temp          72           48           69           
Min/Max RH %          72           91           30           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         W  5         NW  6        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  7         NW  5        NW  8 G17    
Precip Amount         0.27         0.08         0.00         
Precip Duration       4            1                         
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   9 PM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2490                      7460         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 17                     W 16         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    42330                     119360       
Dispersion                         Fair                      
Max ADI Early         29 Fair      40 Fair      73 Good      
Max ADI Late          46 Gen Good  9 Poor       103 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       9            5            4            
Max LVORI Late        4            5            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
32 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 26 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
33 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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