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FNUS51 KRNK 191747 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 147 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025 .DISCUSSION... An approaching cold front today will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms to the area today, with the threat for severe wind and hail expected with the strongest storms that develop. In the wake of this cold front, dry weather returns to the region, with a gradual warm up through the weekend to well above average temperatures forecast across the region with an upper level ridge building over the eastern conus through next week. Isolated to scattered shower and thunderstorm chances return by mid-week next work week. VAZ047-200815- Buckingham- 147 PM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Clear Mclear Mclear Precip Type Tstms None None None Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 50 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 62 87 64 92 Max/Min RH % 92 43 88 44 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 3 Precip Amount 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 6 PM Precip End 9 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6610 7070 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 SW 3 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 59490 21210 Dispersion Poor Very Poor Max ADI Early 40 Fair 29 Fair 40 Fair 69 Good Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 69 Good 2 Very Poor 77 Good Max LVORI Early 6 6 3 6 Max LVORI Late 6 1 5 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum RH 43 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.