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FNUS51 KRNK 280815 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 415 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 .DISCUSSION... Showers exit by midday with clearing taking place. Northwest winds will be gusty up to 20 to 30 mph in the mountains, as RH values drop in the 20s and 30s, except in the Piedmont where it will be in the 40s and 50s. Friday will continue the drying process as RH values again fall into the 20s and 30s for most while northwest winds gust 20 to 35 mph. Temperatures warm over the weekend with scattered chances for showers. VAZ059-282015- Charlotte- Including the city of Keysville 415 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type Showers None None Chance Precip (%) 70 0 0 Max/Min Temp 55 35 66 Min/Max RH % 55 72 34 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 6 NW 5 W 6 G19 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 7 W 5 W 11 G23 Precip Amount 0.20 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 4 Precip Begin 6 AM Precip End 4 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2130 7800 Transport Wnd (mph) N 16 NW 32 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 34080 249600 Dispersion Fair Max ADI Early 37 Fair 25 Fair 115 Very Good Max ADI Late 39 Fair 6 Very Poor 200 Very Good Max LVORI Early 5 3 3 Max LVORI Late 4 3 1 LAL 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 5 4 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.