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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
354 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

...Wetting rain and snow occurred Thursday...
...A period of drying is expected today and Saturday...

Clock has been reset on fine dead fuels due to widespread
wetting Thursday. This moisture recovery is expected to
be temporary with wind and low humidity resulting in good 
drying conditions today and Saturday. As such, expect upward
trend with respect to fire danger as fuels dry going into 
the weekend. 

Moisture returns late Sunday into Monday as a strong storm
system crosses the region.

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VAZ045-132015-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
354 AM EDT Fri Mar 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          58           40           64           
Min/Max RH %          29           66           26           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5 G23     SW 12 G26    W  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 14 G29    W  7 G20     W  4         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4630                      4560         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 36                     SW  6        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    166680                    27360        
Dispersion                         Good                      
Max ADI Early         68 Good      80 Good      25 Fair      
Max ADI Late          106 Very Good8 Poor       32 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       4            2            3            
Max LVORI Late        1            3            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 58 percent. East winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Rain showers. Much colder. Lows around
30. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 22 percent. West winds 10 to
15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Minimum RH 23 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

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