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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
244 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Deeper moisture continues to rise over cooler northeasterly air 
hugging the surface through tonight and into tomorrow. This will 
mean scattered showers and drizzle, with just a low chance for a 
thunderstorm tomorrow afternoon. Confidence in widespread wetting 
rain is low to moderate through Saturday, and rainfall totals are
also expected to be low. Minimum relative humidity values drop to
50 to 60 percent by tomorrow and Monday afternoons areawide as 
drier air filters in.

VAZ045-250815-
Campbell-
Including the city of Lynchburg
244 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Rain         Rain         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           0            20           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20           
Min/Max Temp          62           77           60           86           
Max/Min RH %          100          75           100          53           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  3         E  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.13         0.12         0.00         0.02         
Precip Duration       5            2                         0            
Precip Begin          8 PM         Continuing                2 PM         
Precip End            Continuing   12 PM                     Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3050                      5860         
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  1                      N  5         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 3050                      29300        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         20 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  34 Fair      
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  1 Very Poor  36 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       5            9            10           10           
Max LVORI Late        10           5            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

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