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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
254 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorm chances remain today. Surface high
pressure settling into the area by Monday will bring drier 
weather and lower temperatures to the area for early next week. 
Heat rebuilds over the region towards the middle of next week,
with rain chances not returning until Thursday at the earliest. There
are no fire weather concerns at this time.

WVZ043-062015-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
254 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            
Max/Min Temp          80           59           80           
Min/Max RH %          74           100          58           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      E  3         E  4         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  3        E  4         SE  4        
Precip Amount         0.25         0.05         0.00         
Precip Duration       2            1                         
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing                
Precip End            Continuing   10 PM                     
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3870                      6500         
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13                      SE  9        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    50310                     58500        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         20 Gen Poor  28 Fair      48 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  67 Good      
Max LVORI Early       10           9            6            
Max LVORI Late        4            7            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

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