RAWS Point Forecast - Glenped, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
1101 AM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

VAZ024-022000-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
1101 AM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026

Date             Thu 07/02/26            Fri 07/03/26            Sat 07/04/26
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20

MAX/MIN TEMP                 98          74         100          73          97
TEMP                   97 98 90 82 77 74 78 92 99 96 89 80 76 73 77 92 97 96 88
DEWPT                  68 66 70 68 68 68 69 71 67 67 71 69 68 67 69 69 64 65 68
MAX/MIN RH                   35          80          34          83          34
RH                     39 35 52 63 74 82 74 51 36 39 56 69 76 81 76 47 34 36 52
WIND DIR                E SE SW  N  N  N NW  N  S  S NW NW  N  N  N  N SW SW NW
WIND SPD                1  2  1  0  0  0  1  0  1  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  3  3  1
CLOUDS                 FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)               6  4 19 12  3 15  7 13 41 41 23 30 20 23 15 15 53 53 55
VSBY                   10 10 10 10  8  8 10 10 10 10 10  6  7  3  8 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                      0           0          20          10          30
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS IS                   SC SC SC
TSTMS                                          IS IS                   SC SC SC
MIX HGT                 6  6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  4  8  5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  4  8  7 <1
T WIND DIR             NE  N  W  W NW NW  N  E SW  W  W NW NW  N  N  S  W  W NW
T WIND SPD              2  2  1  2  3  4  3  3  3  5  1  2  3  3  3  2  5  5  2
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP
ADI                    18 18  1  1  2  2  3 17 31 39  1  1  2  2  3 13 49 50  1
MAX LVORI               2  2  2  3  3  5  3  2  1  1  3  3  4  5  4  2  1  1  2
STABILITY               A  A  G  G  G  G  A  A  A  A  G  G  G  G  A  A  B  A  F
CEILING                    None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None
STA PRES                  28.59 28.59 28.60 28.62 28.55 28.54 28.52 28.53 28.46


Date          Sun 07/05/26Mon 07/06/26Tue 07/07/26Wed 07/08/26
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20

MIN/MAX TEMP       72      99      70      97      68      94      67      92
TEMP          74 76 99 84 72 74 96 84 71 72 91 84 70 71 89 84
DEWPT         67 68 64 69 70 71 68 69 69 70 67 67 68 68 66 66
RH            79 76 32 61 93 90 40 61 93 93 45 57 93 90 47 55
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR           30      50      40      70      50      60      40      60
RAIN SHWRS    SC       SC SC       NM SC       NM SC IS SC NM
TSTMS         SC       SC SC       SC IS       SC SC       SC

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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