RAWS Point Forecast - Glenped, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
801 PM EDT Sat Jul 25 2026

VAZ024-260800-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
801 PM EDT Sat Jul 25 2026

Date           07/25/26      Sun 07/26/26            Mon 07/27/26            Tue
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08

MIN/MAX TEMP                 61          88          63          90          66
TEMP                66 63 63 65 79 86 87 79 70 67 64 67 81 88 90 83 72 69 67 70
DEWPT               65 63 62 64 66 65 65 67 67 65 63 67 68 67 67 68 69 68 67 70
MIN/MAX RH                   99          46         100          46         100
RH                  97100 97 97 64 50 48 67 90 93 97100 65 50 47 61 90 97100100
WIND DIR             N  N  N  N  N NW  W  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W SW  N SW SW  W
WIND SPD             0  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  3  1  0  1  1  2
CLOUDS              FW SC B2 B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           25 50 74 53 17 37 40 54 57 35 54 44 47 53 29 40 46 69 69 75
VSBY                 8  3  1  2 10 10 10 10  6  4  4  4  9 10 10  7  7  1  1   
POP 12HR                      5          30          40          10          50
RAIN SHWRS                            IS SC SC                   IS IS SC SC NM
TSTMS                                 IS SC                      IS IS         
Obvis                  PF PF PF                   PF                   PF PF   
MIX HGT             <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  5  5 <1            
T WIND DIR           S SW NW NW  N NW  W SE  E NE NE  N  N  N  S  W            
T WIND SPD           3  2  2  2  6  3  3  3  2  3  2  1  2  0  5  6            
DISPERSION          VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP   
ADI                  2  1  1  2 15 18 12  2  1  2  1  1  8  0 34  3            
MAX LVORI           10 10 10  8  3  2  2  3  7  7  8 10  3  2  1  3            
STABILITY            G  G  F  A  A  A  A  F  F  G  F  A  A  B  A  G            
CEILING              None  8500  None  None  None  None  None  None  None      
STA PRES            28.48 28.46 28.45 28.38 28.38 28.40 28.41 28.36            


Date           07/28Wed 07/29/26Thu 07/30/26Fri 07/31/26Sat 08/01/26
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly     14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20

MAX/MIN TEMP       90      65      88      61      88      62      89      64      89
TEMP          87 82 70 68 86 79 66 65 85 80 66 66 86 81 68 67 87 81
DEWPT         73 71 68 68 66 64 62 62 63 64 62 64 64 66 64 65 67 67
RH            63 69 93100 51 60 87 90 48 58 87 93 48 60 87 93 52 63
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR           60      30      20      10      10      10      10      10      40
RAIN SHWRS    NM NM SC       IS                               IS SC
TSTMS         IS SC IS       IS                                  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