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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop across
the lower Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening, resulting in
localized rounds of wetting rainfall. Minimum RH holding at 50
percent or above areawide.
A drier airmass arrives on Sunday with min RH values falling
below 50 percent. Breezy northwest winds through Monday.
VAZ045-212015-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 50
Max/Min Temp 85 65 84
Min/Max RH % 56 100 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 6 E 3 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.42 0.09
Precip Duration 7 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4530 3980
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 22650 23880
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 10 Poor 34 Fair
Max ADI Late 32 Fair 2 Very Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 8 9
Max LVORI Late 2 9 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.