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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Quiet, and mostly dry weather expected into late week. A dry
airmass in place will start to see a gradual increase in dewpoints
through the middle of the week. Wetting rain chances will likely
not return til next weekend.
WVZ042-280815-
Mercer-
Including the cities of Bluefield and Flat Top
220 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 2026
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 48 66 51 74
Max/Min RH % 94 65 97 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 5 NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3060 4520
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 16 N 2
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 48960 9040
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 64 Good 23 Fair 35 Fair 9 Poor
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 38 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 7 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 82 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 92 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.