Jefferson National Forest Presuppresion Forecast

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Experimental...Fire Weather Planning Forecast for VA Natl Forests
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
300 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers and thunderstorms will develop along the 
Blue Ridge later this afternoon, but coverage of storms 
should lessen by Tuesday as high pressure arrives. Hot and 
humid conditions will take place for the remainder of this 
week. Fire weather concerns should remain low.

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JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST Eastern Divide Zone-
INCLUDING Blacksburg and New Castle
300 AM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue          

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0            
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            
Max/Min Temp          85           63           89           
Min/Max RH %          58           100          57           
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         
Precip Duration       0                                      
Precip Begin          2 PM                                   
Precip End            6 PM                                   
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4930                      5540         
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  2                      W  5         
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    9860                      27700        
Dispersion                         Very Poor                 
Max ADI Early         20 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  23 Fair      
Max ADI Late          22 Fair      2 Very Poor  25 Fair      
Max LVORI Early       9            7            10           
Max LVORI Late        3            10           3            

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. West winds around 5 mph. 

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

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