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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
444 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Periods of rain this weekend, otherwise looking at another
dry week from October 5-10.
Forecast rainfall this weekend 0.25 to 0.75.
Seasonally cool air arrives today and persists through next
week...no more 85 to 90 degree weather.
VAZ045-032015-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
444 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 70 60 70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 66 55 67
Min/Max RH % 80 100 94
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 5 NE 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 8 NE 3 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.24 0.14 0.20
Precip Duration 6 4 5
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1790 1390
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 N 2
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 28640 2780
Dispersion Fair
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 17 Gen Poor 10 Poor
Max ADI Late 26 Fair 9 Poor 9 Poor
Max LVORI Early 5 7 8
Max LVORI Late 4 8 9
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
53 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.