Jefferson National Forest Presuppresion Forecast

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Experimental...Fire Weather Planning Forecast for VA Natl Forests
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
930 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Quiet, and mostly dry weather expected into late week. A dry
airmass in place will start to see a gradual increase in dewpoints
through the middle of the week. Wetting rain chances will likely
not return til next weekend.

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JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST Eastern Divide Zone-
INCLUDING Blacksburg and New Castle
930 PM EDT Sun Sep 27 2026

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           None         None         None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
Min/Max Temp          47           72           49           78           
Max/Min RH %          99           57           99           48           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  7 G23    NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration                                                           
Precip Begin                                                              
Precip End                                                                
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3490                      4860         
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 15                     NW  3        
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 52350                     14580        
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         61 Good      26 Fair      35 Fair      6 Very Poor  
Max ADI Late          5 Very Poor  45 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  23 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            8            
Max LVORI Late        5            3            8            3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 74 percent.
North winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 85 percent. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph. 

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

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