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Experimental...Fire Weather Planning Forecast for VA Natl Forests NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA 230 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .DISCUSSION... A warm moist airmass will allow for daily shower and thunderstorm chances. An approaching front from the northwest looks to stall near the area Tuesday onward which may allow for increased coverage of showers and thunderstorms. VAZ007-010>014-018-022-023-WVZ044-090800- JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST Eastern Divide Zone- INCLUDING Blacksburg and New Castle 230 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 50 70 50 80 Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 50 50 Min/Max Temp 63 88 63 84 Max/Min RH % 100 57 100 66 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.04 0.08 0.11 0.28 Precip Duration 1 4 3 5 Precip Begin 6 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End 12 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6400 4760 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 5 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 57600 23800 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Max ADI Early 28 Fair 44 Gen Good 12 Poor 16 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 57 Gen Good 2 Very Poor 24 Fair Max LVORI Early 7 9 7 9 Max LVORI Late 8 3 9 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$