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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
219 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will cover the area tonight then move offshore on 
Monday. 

A cold front crosses the area Monday night and Tuesday with 
a chance of precipitation mainly in the mountains. 
Precipitation amounts will be less than 0.25 inches.  

A complex low pressure system over the southeast United States 
will bring widespread precipitation to the area Wednesday night 
through Thursday night.

NCZ005-250915-
Rockingham-
Including the city of Eden
219 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers      
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            20           
Min/Max Temp          29           68           50           64           
Max/Min RH %          95           38           97           39           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  3        W  7         
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  3        SW  7        NW  7        
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                              0            
Precip Begin                                                 6 AM         
Precip End                                                   9 AM         
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2240                      3990         
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  9                      NW 16        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 20160                     63840        
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor                      
Max ADI Early         3 Very Poor  3 Very Poor  6 Very Poor  49 Gen Good  
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  26 Fair      10 Poor      57 Gen Good  
Max LVORI Early       6            7            4            6            
Max LVORI Late        8            2            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
Haines Index          4            4            3            5            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. East winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 77 percent. West winds
5 to 10 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Cooler. Lows
in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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