621
FNUS71 KRNK 100805
FWSRNK
SPOT FORECAST FOR TAYLOR HOLLOW...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
405 AM EDT FRI JUL 10 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 EDT ON JULY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIT AND MISS SHOWERS AND STORMS TODAY WITH HUMIDITY LEVELS REMAINING
ELEVATED. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE 5-10 MPH RANGE. ANY
STORMS CAN CREATE ERRATIC WINDS IN AND NEAR THEM.
HIT AND MISS STORM CHANCES STAY WITH US INTO THE WEEKEND AS DOES THE
INCREASED HUMIDITY.
LOOKING DRIER AND WARMING UP NEXT WEEK, ESPECIALLY AFTER MONDAY.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2300 KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3.
TIME (EDT) 5AM
SKY (%).........25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0
TEMP............68
RH..............83
20 FT WIND DIR..W
20 FT WIND SPD..2
20 FT WIND GUST.5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5
MIXNG WIND DIR..W
MIXNG WIND SPD..6
LVORI...........5
ADI.............3
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.3
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (33200 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3 TO 38.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........30 41 49 62 72 85
WEATHER COV..... SCTTRD SCTTRD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ SCTTRD SCTTRD
CWR.............0 10 0 10 30 50
TEMP............67 72 76 76 77 78
RH..............86 85 76 75 68 70
20 FT WIND......W 2 W 3 W 5 W 6 W 6 W 6
20 FT WIND GUST.5 6 10 12 11 12
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1100 2700 4100 2900 2900
MIXING WIND......W 6 W 6 W 7 W 9 W 12 W 12
LVORI...........6 4 3 3 3 3
ADI.............3 8 24 35 36 38
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.3 6 19 38 33 35
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY (40-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR (0.01 IN).......40 PERCENT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 3 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (18600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (1300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................2 TO 26.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........74 50 64 64 58 61
WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........ISOLTD S CHC S CHC
CWR.............40 30 20 10 10 10
TEMP............75 72 71 70 68 67
RH..............79 87 91 92 94 95
20 FT WIND......W 6 SW 4 W 4 W 4 SW 2 SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.12 8 8 7 6 6
MIX HGT (FT)....2000 600 600 500 500 400
MIXING WIND......W 10 W 8 W 6 W 3 W 3 NW 3
LVORI...........3 5 6 6 7 8
ADI.............26 5 4 3 2 2
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.21 5 3 2 2 1
FORECASTER...PERRY
REQUESTED BY...LINDSEY CURTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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