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FNUS51 KRNK 231807 FWFRNK Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SW VA...SE WV and NW NC National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 207 PM EDT Wed Apr 23 2025 .DISCUSSION... A weak stationary front across the NC/VA border this morning will continue south today, but looks to provide a focus for storm activity across NW NC this afternoon where upslope flow east of the Appalachians will help with storm development today. The remainder of the area looks to stay dry today. Expect the possibility of showers and a few thunderstorms to remain in the forecast through the remainder of the week, until a cold front passes across the region on Saturday. Dry weather will return for the start of next week as high pressure passes from the Great Lakes across the Northeast states. Minimum RH values in the upper 20s to low 30s across VA today will improve each day as moisture advection takes place across the area. with upper 30s to low 40s minimum RH values forecast Thursday, and low to mid 50s forecast for Friday. NCZ020-232015- Yadkin- Including the city of Yadkinville 207 PM EDT Wed Apr 23 2025 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type None Showers Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 40 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 76 58 71 Min/Max RH % 41 94 60 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var E 3 E 3 Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 4 Lgt/Var E 3 Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.03 Precip Duration 1 2 Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5900 3180 Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 SE 9 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 47200 28620 Dispersion Very Poor Max ADI Early 56 Gen Good 40 Fair 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 65 Good 1 Very Poor 29 Fair Max LVORI Early 6 4 7 Max LVORI Late 1 7 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.