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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
223 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
.DISCUSSION...
...SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS THIS EVENING...
...STORMS MAY CONTAIN DAMAGING WINDS AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS...
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected
through early Tuesday with rain amounts of 0.25 to one inch.
Main hazards in addition to lightning are damaging wind gusts
and localized flash flooding. Front responsible for the
unsettled weather will move east of the region Tuesday
afternoon followed by clearing Tuesday night and Wednesday.
A chance for showers and storms will return later in the week.
WVZ043-230830-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
223 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 80 70 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 62 75 52 81
Max/Min RH % 100 54 98 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 NW 5 NW 4 G17 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3 NW 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.20 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3630 5930
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 20 W 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 72600 29650
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 22 Fair 30 Fair 89 Good 35 Fair
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 71 Good 4 Very Poor 34 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 9 5 7
Max LVORI Late 9 4 8 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.