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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
207 PM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Winds will remain breezy from the north through the day,
with gusts ranging from 20 mph to 25 mph, to as high as 35 mph
along the higher mountain ridges. Speeds will gradually diminish
during this evening into tonight as high pressure approaches,
however could see some lingering breezy conditions through dawn
Sunday.
Temperatures plummet tonight night into tomorrow morning, with
many areas in the mountains falling to freezing or a few degrees
below, and confidence is high in the development of frost in the
mountains by the morning.
Dry weather and moderating temperatures are expected after Monday
through the remainder of the work week.
WVZ507-180815-
Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
and Alderson
207 PM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 29 59 31 68
Max/Min RH % 78 30 71 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 3 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3250 3450
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 NE 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 29250 31050
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Max ADI Early 59 Gen Good 29 Fair 7 Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 28 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
39 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.