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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
312 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered shower and thunderstorm activity will continue through
Monday. While not everyone will see wetting rain, an extremely 
humid airmass will continue to remain across the region. These
elevated humidity levels will keep any fire weather concerns to
a minimum.

VAZ045-152015-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
312 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20           
Max/Min Temp          88           70           89           
Min/Max RH %          60           100          63           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6        
Precip Amount         0.02         0.05         0.27         
Precip Duration       1            2            2            
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4500                      5810         
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  0                      S 13         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    0                         75530        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         23 Fair      13 Gen Poor  29 Fair      
Max ADI Late          17 Gen Poor  5 Very Poor  57 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       9            8            9            
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
53 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 49 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. North
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

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