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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
227 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Seasonably warm humid conditions expected for the remainder
of the week with scattered afternoon and evening showers
and thunderstorms. Rainfall coverage will be hit and miss
with rainfall amounts generally a quarter inch or less. 
There will be some localized amounts upwards of one inch
associated with the stronger thunderstorms. Isolated wind
damage is also possible.

WVZ043-080815-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
227 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           50           90           
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           50           50           50           
Min/Max Temp          65           84           64           82           
Max/Min RH %          100          73           100          76           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5         
Precip Amount         0.01         0.08         0.07         0.10         
Precip Duration       1            2            2            6            
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM        Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            12 AM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4370                      4960         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  6                     W 13         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 26220                     64480        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         32 Fair      30 Fair      11 Poor      40 Fair      
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  32 Fair      1 Very Poor  52 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       9            10           10           10           
Max LVORI Late        10           4            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 85 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 66 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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