843  
FNUS71 KRNK 311223  
FWSRNK  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR IMT EXERCSIE...SOUTHWEST VA IMT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
823 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 31.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
   
..SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
 
   
..EXCELLENT HUMIDITY RECOVERY
 
 
CLOUDS AND HIGH HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG WITH SCATTERED  
TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...RAINFALL AMOUNTS TOTALING  
A THIRD TO AROUND A HALF INCH FOR THE WHOLE EVENT. A COLD FRONT  
SWEEPS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA FROM THE WEST LATE IN THE DAY,  
WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE GREAT LAKES TUESDAY WITH COOLER AIR  
PROVIDING A BRIEF COOL DOWN BEFORE WARM AIR RETURNS LATER IN THE  
WEEK.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...75.  
SURFACE WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 24 MPH.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........88 76 75 75 76 76 76 88 92  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY DEF  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 20 30 50 60 90  
TEMP............65 67 69 71 73 75 75 75 73  
RH..............84 80 76 70 65 62 62 62 65  
APARNT TMP (F)..65 67 69 71 73 75 75 75 73  
SURFACE WND DIR.S SW S S SW SW S SW SW  
SURFACE WND SPD.11 11 13 13 14 14 14 13 13  
SURFACE WND GST.20 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 22  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67.  
SURFACE WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 22 MPH IN THE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY (%).........19 4 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0  
TEMP............50 57 64  
RH..............72 50 37  
APARNT TMP (F)..45 57 64  
SURFACE WIND....NW 11G22 NW 10G17 N 6G10  
 

 
 
FORECASTER...HANES  
REQUESTED BY...DANIEL MURRAY-EMERGENCY MANAGER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2508455.0/RNK  
.DELDT 03/31/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DMURRAY@BOTETOURTVA.GOV  
 
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