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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
222 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Slow moving front will keep wetting showers/few storms in
the forecast into Thursday. However, better chances will be across
southern VA into North Carolina. Should be drier Friday into the weekend
but a few storms will be possible each afternoon.

WVZ043-230815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
222 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           20           30           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          59           78           58           75           
Max/Min RH %          99           59           98           72           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  4        Lgt/Var      E  3         SE  3        
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  4        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       0            1            0            1            
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing   8 AM         
Precip End            8 PM         Continuing   8 PM         Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4610                      3690         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  1                     SE  9        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 4610                      33210        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor                      
Max ADI Early         36 Fair      5 Very Poor  8 Poor       40 Fair      
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  44 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            8            6            8            
Max LVORI Late        7            3            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 69 percent. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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