Fire Weather Forecast - Western Greenbrier County, WV

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
231 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Winds turn southerly through today, with increasing moisture across
the region, bringing minimum relative humidity values into the 40
to 55 percent range, with higher values over the southern Blue 
Ridge. This is also where shower and storm chances are highest for
today/Wednesday. Thursday and Friday will see higher and more 
widespread chances for showers and storms, mostly over the 
mountains for Thursday, and much of the area for Friday. Dry 
weather returns by Sunday, and temperatures increase to 5 to 10 
degrees above seasonal normals early next week.

WVZ508-262030-
Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle
231 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Thu          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            50           
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            50           
Max/Min Temp          78           60           79           
Min/Max RH %          54           95           61           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  4         Lgt/Var      SW  4        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.12         
Precip Duration                                 1            
Precip Begin                                    2 PM         
Precip End                                      Continuing   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5550                      6230         
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 13                      SW 12        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    72150                     74760        
Dispersion                         Poor                      
Max ADI Early         36 Fair      26 Fair      33 Fair      
Max ADI Late          58 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  49 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7            
Max LVORI Late        1            7            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. South winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 59 percent.
West winds around 5 mph. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 61 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.

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

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