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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
336 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Wetting rains will become more likely Monday into
Tuesday as a front stalls in the area. Cooler 
temperatures follow for mid to late week. Rainfall
amounts may average around an inch or so for much
of the area through Wednesday.

WVZ043-202015-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
336 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            60           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           
Max/Min Temp          84           63           81           
Min/Max RH %          62           96           70           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  3         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.33         
Precip Duration       2                         2            
Precip Begin          8 AM                      7 AM         
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3970                      4340         
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      SW  8        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    55580                     34720        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         17 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          55 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  28 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       10           5            7            
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 95 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 10 to
15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 96 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 95 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East
winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
79 percent. North winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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