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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
333 AM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Drier and breezy
conditions are expected today and Friday, with minimum RH in
the 30 to 40 percent range, but after recent wetting rainfall,
along with continued greenup will limit fire concerns.
Another round of rain will be possible late Friday night through
Saturday, with greater chances and higher rainfall amounts south
of the VA/NC state line. Cooler temperatures follow by Sunday
morning. Fire concerns continue to look limited through this
coming weekend and into the beginning of next week.
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WVZ507-302030-
Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
and Alderson
333 AM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 57 33 64
Min/Max RH % 43 92 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 9 G22 NW 6 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 11 G22 Lgt/Var W 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5700 7770
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 18 SW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 102600 116550
Dispersion Very Poor
Max ADI Early 94 Good 82 Good 32 Fair
Max ADI Late 84 Good 7 Poor 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 7
Max LVORI Late 1 6 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
35 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.