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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
344 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected through the end of the month with
above normal temperatures today and Friday and near normal
temperatures over the weekend. The next appreciable chance for
rainfall looks to be the middle of next week. Models have backed
off on any meaningful precipitation until then.
Friday is expected to the most favorable with respect to
burning conditions, temperatures warming 10 degrees above
normal. Some locations in the Piedmont may reach 80 degrees.
Transport winds will be near calm today. Friday will be the
best day for ventilation and mixing, transport winds from the
northwest.
WVZ507-292015-
Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
and Alderson
344 AM EDT Thu Oct 29 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 70 40 70
Min/Max RH % 43 100 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 3 Lgt/Var W 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3440 3970
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 NW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27520 67490
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 4 Very Poor 7 Poor 48 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 33 Fair 4 Very Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI Early 10 6 9
Max LVORI Late 3 9 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 60s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Minimum RH 76 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.