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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
222 PM EDT Sun May 31 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions are forecast to persist through tonight as
high pressure remains in control of the weather pattern. Today's
afternoon minimum relative humidity will remain above 30 percent
across the region, with surface winds holding below 10 mph. The
next chance for wetting rainfall will be Tuesday across the
mountains. Rainfall totals are forecast to remain less than a
tenth inch for most.
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WVZ043-010815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
222 PM EDT Sun May 31 2026
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 40
Min/Max Temp 55 77 52 72
Max/Min RH % 93 38 82 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var E 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4840 5820
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 10 NE 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 48400 52380
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 44 Gen Good 42 Gen Good 41 Gen Good 50 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 55 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 58 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 3 4
Max LVORI Late 7 1 4 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.