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FNUS51 KRNK 181743 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 143 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025 .DISCUSSION... High pressure builds in with a moisture-starved backdoor front making it into our area this weekend. Isolated to scattered showers are possible with this feature. RH values drop to 30 to 40% on Friday afternoon before rebounding over the weekend. Winds will be light. VAZ047-190815- Buckingham- 143 PM EDT Thu Sep 18 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0 Min/Max Temp 59 88 59 83 Max/Min RH % 96 37 99 55 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3 Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6610 4080 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 3 NE 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 19830 40800 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Max ADI Early 12 Poor 7 Poor 8 Poor 30 Fair Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 24 Fair 3 Very Poor 47 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 5 8 6 8 Max LVORI Late 7 2 8 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.