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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
209 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure builds over the region this week. Light winds
and moderating temperatures are expected for the remainder
of this week. The next chance of wetting rain may not arrive
until Sunday due to a disturbance in the Gulf. Overall, there are
currently no fire weather concerns at this time.
WVZ043-070815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
209 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 42 73 50 75
Max/Min RH % 100 51 95 51
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 4 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4150 5020
Transport Wnd (mph) W 12 W 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 49800 65260
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 9 Poor 38 Fair 18 Gen Poor 72 Good
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 62 Good 2 Very Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 10 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 2 7 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 89 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 88 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 70s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.