RAWS Point Forecast - Caswell Game Lands, NC

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
832 AM EST Mon Mar 2 2026

NCZ006-022100-
RAWS 310801
36.37N  79.29W Elev. 580 ft
832 AM EST Mon Mar 2 2026

Date             Mon 03/02/26            Tue 03/03/26            Wed 03/04/26
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 45          37          59          47          75
TEMP                42 44 43 40 39 39 39 39 43 54 59 56 52 51 49 48 61 72 74 67
DEWPT               30 30 34 34 33 34 35 37 41 45 47 48 48 49 49 48 54 54 54 53
MAX/MIN RH                   57          95          66         100          48
RH                  62 57 70 79 79 82 85 92 93 71 64 74 86 93100100 78 53 50 61
WIND DIR            NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
WIND SPD             9  8  6  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  4  6  5  2
CLOUDS              OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           89100100100 94 97 97 96 91 83 76 65 67 75 64 52 37 45 66 65
VSBY                10 10  9  8  7  5  5  4  8  9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                     70          60          10           5           5
RAIN                    C  L  L  C  C  C                                       
MIX HGT              2  2  2  1  1  1 <1 <1 <1  1  2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  1  3  4 <1
T WIND DIR           E NE  E NE NE NE  N  N  N SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW
T WIND SPD          16 10 11 10  6  8  4  4  1  2  4  5  5  5  6  6 13 10 13  8
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP
ADI                 33 20 20  5  3  4  2  4  1  4 12  3  3  3  3  5 24 36 61  4
MAX LVORI            1  2  3  4  4  5  5  8  8  3  3  4  6  6  9  9  3  1  1  3
STABILITY            D  D  D  F  F  F  F  C  C  C  C  F  F  F  F  C  B  B  B  F
CEILING                    2100  1000   900   900   900   900   800  None 29000
STA PRES                  29.83 29.85 29.80 29.80 29.71 29.70 29.66 29.68 29.60


Date          Thu 03/05/26Fri 03/06/26Sat 03/07/26Sun 03/08/26
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       55      77      59      81      60      81      62      78
TEMP          59 55 75 71 63 59 78 74 66 61 78 74 66 62 76 73
DEWPT         53 55 58 57 57 57 59 58 58 59 60 58 59 60 60 58
RH            80100 55 61 81 93 52 57 75 93 54 57 78 93 58 59
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR            0       5      10      20       5      30      30      60
RAIN                                S           C  C  C  C  L

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This product is for planning and review purposes only and is not
to be substituted for an official fire weather spot forecast. The
data displayed are calculated from a 2.5 by 2.5 km digital
database and only approximates weather conditions in highly
varying terrain. Please relay any comments you have to the NWS via
email at rnk.webmaster@noaa.gov.

Below is a weather element key for this product.
(Note...winds do not reflect local terrain effects.)

DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....Maximum/Minimum air temperature
TEMP(F).............................Air temperature
DEWPT(F)............................Dew point temperature
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum humdity
RH(%)...............................Relative humidity
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........Wind direction
WIND SPD(MPH).......................Wind speed
CLOUDS(CATEGORY)....................Cloud cover category
     EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = Scattered; BK = Broken; OV = Overcast
CLOUDS(%)...........................Cloud cover as a percentage
VSBY................................Visibility value in statute miles
POP 12HR(%).........................Probability for accumulating precipitation
WEATHER...
   TYPE...
       RAIN...........Rain
       RAIN SHWRS.....Rain showers
       TSTMS..........Thunderstorms
       DRIZZLE........Drizzle
       SNOW...........Snow
       SNOWSHWRS......Snow showers
       SLEET..........Sleet
       FRZG RAIN......Freezing rain
       FRZG DRZL......Freezing drizzle
   COVERAGE...
       IS.............Isolated
       SC.............Scattered
       NM.............Numerous
       O..............Occasional
       S..............Slight chance
       C..............Chance
       L..............Likely
       WD.............Widespread
       D..............Definite
       AR.............Areas
       PA.............Patchy

MIX HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........Mixing height
     Example: 6 = 6000 feet; 12 = 12000 feet; <1 = Less than 1000 foot
t WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........Transport Wind direction
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................Transport Wind speed
DISPERSION(CATEGORY)................Smoke Dispersion category
     Values: vp =Very Poor;PR = Poor; FR = Fair; GD = Good;
ADI (INDEX).........................Atmospheric Dispersion Index
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index
STABILITY (CATEGORY)................Pasquill Turner Stability
CEILING (FT)........................Ceiling
STA PRES (INCHES MERCURY)...........Station pressure

Day 4 Through 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....Maximum/Minimum air temperature
TEMP(F).............................Air temperature
DEWPT(F)............................Dew Point temperature
RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity
WIND SPD(MPH).......................Wind Speed
     Example: <15 = less than 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH or greater
AVE CLOUDS(CATEGORY)................Average Cloud Cover Category
POP 12HR(%).........................Probability for accumulating precipitation
WEATHER.............................See Day 1 through 3 weather descriptions