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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected through Sunday night. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms are forecasted for Monday, some of which may
produce damaging wind gusts and localized flash flooding. This
will be followed by widely scattered afternoon & evening storms
through the remainder of the week.
FYI...The summer solstice is Sunday June 21 at 424 AM EDT.
WVZ043-210815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
255 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 50
Min/Max Temp 57 83 62 85
Max/Min RH % 91 43 84 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 4 SE 3 W 8 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.30
Precip Duration 9
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6230 5290
Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 SW 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 56070 116380
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 79 Good 92 Good 32 Fair 82 Good
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 99 Good 2 Very Poor 80 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 6 1 5 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 53 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows around 60. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.