Fire Weather Forecast - Mercer County, WV

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
357 AM EST Sat Feb 14 2026

.DISCUSSION... 
...Dry Today...
...Wetting rain Sunday...

High pressure was centered over the Mid Atlantic and will 
produce fair weather for today. A strong low pressure system
will cross the region Sunday with high confidence for a wetting
rain, amounts ranging from 0.75 to 1.25.

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WVZ042-142115-
Mercer-
Including the cities of Bluefield and Flat Top
357 AM EST Sat Feb 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       
Precip Type           None         Rain         Rain         
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           100          
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          52           35           44           
Min/Max RH %          33           99           73           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.68         
Precip Duration                    1            11           
Precip Begin                       1 AM         Continuing   
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4440                      880          
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 10                      SE  6        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    44400                     5280         
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         35 Fair      2 Very Poor  7 Poor       
Max ADI Late          54 Gen Good  1 Very Poor  7 Poor       
Max LVORI Early       5            3            8            
Max LVORI Late        2            6            7            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 56 percent. North winds around
5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around
60. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West winds 10 to
15 mph.

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

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