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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1020 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty west winds can be expected through this evening, mainly
in the 15 to 25 mph range, with a few higher gusts at the higher
ridges.  Dry weather will continue for most of 
the week. A frontal system this weekend will provide the
next widespread chance of rainfall. Near to above normal
temperatures are expected. Minimum relative humidity values will
drop into the low 30 to upper 20 percent range Tuesday afternoon,
with some improvement to 35 to 45 percent Wednesday afternoon. 
Chances for rain return by the end of the work week and into the 
weekend.

VAZ047-032115-
Buckingham-
1020 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Mclear       
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          66           38           64           
Min/Max RH %          40           82           30           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  3         W  4         W  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        W  3         W  3         
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5420                      3700         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 14                     NW 12        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    75880                     44400        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         25 Fair      6 Very Poor  52 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          85 Good      4 Very Poor  53 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       9            3            4            
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Minimum RH 53 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.

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