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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
153 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather is expected through the end of the month with near to
above normal temperatures.  The next appreciable chance 
for rainfall looks to be Sunday with additional opportunities
for rain during the first week of November.  

With respect to the next few days, looking at a day of full sun
today, with mostly cloudy conditions Wednesday. Thursday and Friday 
appear to be mostly clear with Friday being the warmest with
highs 10 degrees above normal. Some locations in the Piedmont may
near or reach 80 degrees. 

Transport winds will be from an easterly direction today and Wednesday,
then switch around to the west/southwest Thursday and Friday. 

Pending wind direction, today, Thursday and Friday should be good
burn days, with Friday being the best per the well above normal 
temperature forecast.  Persistent low clouds will interfere Wednesday.

WVZ507-280830-
Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, 
and Alderson
153 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          46           63           43           70           
Max/Min RH %          90           56           100          49           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      SW  3        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2660                      2930         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      W  7         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 18620                     20510        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         7 Poor       12 Poor      6 Very Poor  10 Poor      
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  23 Fair      2 Very Poor  24 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       4            6            6            10           
Max LVORI Late        6            3            10           4            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Light winds. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Light winds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
56 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 82 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. Minimum RH 80 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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