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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
235 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front approaching the region overnight will keep
the potential for showers and a few storms in the forecast.
Coverage of showers and storms will increase on Sunday as the
cold front crosses the region. Lingering showers will continue
into Monday behind the front. Not until Tuesday will much of 
the region be precipiation-free, and remain that way through
Thursday

Temperatures will cool through Monday then rebound to values
above normal by the middle to latter half of next week.

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235 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           70           70           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           70           70           50           
Min/Max Temp          66           81           64           78           
Max/Min RH %          100          81           100          81           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  4        Lgt/Var      E  4         
Precip Amount         0.26         0.16         0.15         0.24         
Precip Duration       6            8            6            9            
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2450                      2590         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 12                     E  9         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 29400                     23310        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  23 Fair      20 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  33 Fair      3 Very Poor  29 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            9            9            9            
Max LVORI Late        10           4            9            5            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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