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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1022 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009

.DISCUSSION...
LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTH AND EAST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...THEN LIFT EAST OUT TO SEA TUESDAY.
WET CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST FOR THE DAY UNTIL HIGH PRESSURE
ARRIVES BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM ARRIVE DURING
THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WITH COLDER TEMPERATURES EXPECTED.

VAZ014-232115-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG
1022 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           41           56           
MIN/MAX RH %          89           100          68           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       7            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   1 AM                      
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2180                      3550         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 12                      E  7         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    26160                     24850        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.