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Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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007 FNUS71 KRNK 221837 FWSRNK Spot Forecast for BCB Test...National Weather Service National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 237 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 EDT on May 22. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... This is a test... only a test. It is a windy day in the Burg. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). CWR (0.01 in).......10 percent. Max temperature.....Around 65. Min humidity........46 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL. Mixing winds........West around 32 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (169800 knot-ft). LVORI...............1. ADI.................141 to 150. TIME (EDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........11 12 16 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 10 Temp............64 64 63 RH..............47 46 46 20 FT wind dir..W W W 20 FT wind spd..15 15 15 20 FT wind gust.29 29 29 Mix hgt (kft)...6.4 6.4 6.3 Mixng wind dir..W W W Mixng wind spd..32 32 31 LVORI...........1 1 1 ADI.............150 146 141 VRate mph-ft/1K.209 204 195 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-55 percent). CWR (0.01 in).......20 percent. Min temperature.....Around 46. Max humidity........84 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 32 mph decreasing to 22 mph in the late evening and overnight. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL. Mixing winds........West 21 to 30 mph shifting to the northwest 17 to 21 mph late in the evening. Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (75000 knot-ft) decreasing to good (33800 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to fair (15100 knot-ft) after midnight. LVORI...............3. ADI.................130 early in the evening decreasing to 12 late in the night. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........12 37 42 39 42 45 Weather cov..... S CHC S CHC Weather type....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............10 10 20 20 0 0 Temp............61 56 52 49 48 46 RH..............49 59 69 75 80 83 20 ft wind......W 14 W 10 W 8 W 8 W 7 W 7 20 ft wind gust.26 19 18 18 17 17 Mix hgt (ft)....5400 1400 1100 1400 1300 1100 Mixing wind.....W 30 W 28 NW 21 NW 17 NW 18 W 20 LVORI...........1 1 3 4 4 4 ADI.............130 31 19 12 16 17 VRate mph-ft/1K.165 39 23 24 24 21 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). CWR (0.01 in).......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 60. Min humidity........40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........West winds 7 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Mixing height.......6100 ft AGL. Mixing winds........Northwest 23 to 29 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Good (30700 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to excellent (127900 knot-ft) in the afternoon. LVORI...............3. ADI.................26 early in the morning increasing to 124 in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM Sky (%).........46 37 24 14 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 Temp............46 49 55 60 RH..............83 73 52 41 20 FT wind......W 7G17 W 9G20 W 9G19 W 10G19 Mix hgt (ft)....1500 3200 4900 6100 Mixing wind.....W 23 NW 29 NW 28 W 26 LVORI...........4 3 1 1 ADI.............26 96 115 121 VRate mph-ft/1K.35 93 138 165 $$ Forecaster...Manuel Requested by...Phil M. Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2514527.0/RNK .DELDT 05/22/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL phillip.manuel@noaa.gov