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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
334 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Increasing moisture today and Wednesday in advance of an
approaching storm system. Isolated afternoon showers/storms
today, with a higher chance on Wednesday with the actual
frontal passage. 

Potential for increased fire danger by the end of the week.
Warm temperatures combined with low RH and gusty winds
could result in adverse fire behavior. 


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WVZ043-102015-
Summers-
Including the cities of Hinton and Hix
334 AM EDT Tue Mar 10 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20           
Max/Min Temp          75           55           79           
Min/Max RH %          54           99           44           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW  3        SW  4 G19    
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        SW  3        SW  8 G23    
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.05         
Precip Duration       1            1            2            
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing   
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6250                      7200         
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     SW 33        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    81250                     237600       
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         34 Fair      34 Fair      20 Gen Poor  
Max ADI Late          54 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  116 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            8            
Max LVORI Late        1            9            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 50s. Minimum RH 30 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds
10 to 15 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of
snow showers. Much colder. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 48 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

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