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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
241 PM EDT Mon May 4 2026

.DISCUSSION...
A mainly dry forecast into Tuesday. Cannot rule out a 
few showers or storms across the Alleghanys this afternoon.

Winds will pick up from the southwest Tuesday with gusts 
15 to 25 mph. RH values will still run from 25 to 35 percent.
Some increase in fire danger Tuesday afternoon with the gusty
winds combined with lower RH.

A wetting rain is expected for much of the area late Wednesday
into Thursday with cooler temperatures to follow into the 
weekend.

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VAZ045-050815-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
241 PM EDT Mon May 4 2026

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            40           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          52           82           58           79           
Max/Min RH %          71           27           83           52           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5         SW  7        S  9 G22     S  9 G22     
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6         SW 11 G23    S  9 G20     SW 11 G22    
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05         
Precip Duration                                 1            8            
Precip Begin                                    2 AM         Continuing   
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 7400                      4820         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 26                      SW 24        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 192400                    115680       
Dispersion            Fair                      Excellent                 
Max ADI Early         81 Good      81 Good      89 Good      38 Fair      
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  131 Very Good17 Gen Poor  72 Good      
Max LVORI Early       2            3            2            4            
Max LVORI Late        3            1            4            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Colder.
Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 34 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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