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FNUS51 KRNK 251938 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 338 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025 .DISCUSSION... A moist airmass and approaching cold front will trigger shower and thunderstorm this afternoon into Saturday. Rainfall totals look to be in the 0.25 to 0.50 inch rage for many locations and some parts of the western mountains could have an inch plus. High pressure brings drier weather for early next week. Sunday and Monday will be the next days that are more favorable for burning. NCZ003-260815- Surry- Including the city of Dobson 338 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None Chance Precip (%) 60 40 20 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 50 20 20 0 Min/Max Temp 59 78 46 74 Max/Min RH % 96 48 74 27 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3 Lgt/Var NW 4 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.15 0.03 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 3 2 0 Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5820 5050 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 18 N 6 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 104760 30300 Dispersion Very Poor Poor Max ADI Early 32 Fair 35 Fair 86 Good 47 Gen Good Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 118 Very Good6 Very Poor 51 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 6 7 3 4 Max LVORI Late 8 2 4 1 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation below normal.