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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
359 AM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Showers exit this morning with clearing skies and a slight
northwest breeze this afternoon.

Dry weather continue into the weekend, with
another chance for showers/storms Monday.

WVZ042-192015-
Mercer-
Including the cities of Bluefield and Flat Top
359 AM EDT Fri Jun 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
Max/Min Temp          74           54           76           
Min/Max RH %          52           97           49           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  4        NW  5        W  3         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  9 G17    Lgt/Var      NW  6        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              
Precip Begin                                                 
Precip End                                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5740                      6920         
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21                     W 13         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    120540                    89960        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         60 Gen Good  109 Very Good61 Good      
Max ADI Late          88 Good      4 Very Poor  95 Good      
Max LVORI Early       6            5            7            
Max LVORI Late        3            7            1            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 54 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.

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