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Spot Forecast for July 4 Fireworks...Town of Vinton
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
442 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 EDT on July 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid weather is expected Thursday with highs in the lower
to mid 90s and a heat index between 98 and 103.  Scattered afternoon
and evening showers and thunderstorms are anticipated between 1PM to 9PM.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of
                    afternoon and early evening showers and
                    thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 92.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Max apparent temp...99.
Surface winds.......Light winds becoming west around 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Pcpn amount.........0.04 inches.

TIME (EDT)      7 AM         11 AM        3 PM
Sky (%).........20           39           59
Weather cov.....                          CHANCE
Weather type....NONE         NONE         RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                          CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).0            10           40
Temp............72           87           92
RH..............81           54           51
Aparnt tmp (F)..72           91           99
Surface wind....NW 3G5       W 4G8        W 6G12

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
                    slight chance of showers overnight.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 73.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Max apparent temp...96.
Surface winds.......West winds around 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Pcpn amount.........0.02 inches.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky (%).........60           45           52
Weather cov.....CHANCE       S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR       RNSHWR       NONE
Tstm cov........CHANCE       S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).50           20           10
Temp............88           78           75
RH..............59           91           95
Aparnt tmp (F)..96           78           75
Surface wind....W 6G10       W 1G2        W 3

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Forecaster...Manuel
Requested by...Mandy Adkins, Director of Cultural Placemaking
Type of request...OTHER
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.DELDT 07/02/24
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.EMAIL madkins@vintonva.gov