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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
215 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Additional widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will 
develop across the lower Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening, 
resulting in potentially another round of localized wetting 
rainfall. Minimum RH holding at 50 percent or above areawide, with
most areas holding well above 50 percent for most of the day.
Given this wet pattern, there are currently no fire weather
concerns at this time. 

A drier airmass arrives on Sunday with min RH values falling
below 50 percent. Breezy northwest winds through Monday.

WVZ043-220815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
215 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None         
Chance Precip (%)     50           20           50           0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           50           0            
Min/Max Temp          62           82           60           76           
Max/Min RH %          100          67           100          57           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  3         W  5         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  3         W  3         NW  7        
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.03         0.00         
Precip Duration       1            1            1                         
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing                
Precip End            1 AM         Continuing   2 AM                      
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4570                      6070         
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      W 15         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 27420                     91050        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor                      
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      10 Poor      28 Fair      57 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  40 Fair      5 Very Poor  111 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       8            10           9            8            
Max LVORI Late        10           4            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
South winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

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