RAWS Point Forecast - Glenped, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
422 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

VAZ024-012000-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
422 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

Date             Sat 08/01/26            Sun 08/02/26            Mon 08/03/26
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                 88          68          83          69          86
TEMP          64 67 82 88 87 80 75 73 70 70 75 81 82 78 73 71 70 71 79 86 85 78
DEWPT         60 62 64 64 65 65 67 67 67 69 71 72 73 72 72 71 70 71 73 73 73 73
MAX/MIN RH                   45          98          73         100          65
RH            87 84 55 45 48 60 76 81 90 97 87 74 74 82 97100100100 82 65 67 85
WIND DIR       N  N  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  N  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       0  0  3  6  6  5  4  3  2  2  2  4  4  2  1  1  0  1  2  4  3  1
WIND GUST              17 18 20 20 17 12                                       
CLOUDS        B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%)     66 80 85 94 89 76 78 69 92 92 90 89 90 88 88 82 78 73 63 79 79 55
VSBY          10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  6  5  4  3  3  3  3  6  6  6  6  3  3  7
POP 12HR                     10          70          80          80          70
RAIN SHWRS                      IS SC NM NM  O NM  O  O  O IS IS IS IS NM NM SC
TSTMS                           IS IS IS    IS SC SC SC IS             SC SC IS
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3  6  5  1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  3  3 <1                        
T WIND DIR     E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S                        
T WIND SPD     1  1 14 18 18 12 11 14  9  8  8 13 17  9                        
DISPERSION    VP             PR VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP
ADI            1  1 54 82 76  8  8 10  4  9 19 46 51  4                        
MAX LVORI      6  4  1  1  1  2  3  4  5  6  4  3  3  5                        
STABILITY      F  A  A  C  C  E  E  E  F  B  C  C  C  F                        
CEILING             19400  4100  4100  2000   100  1200   100                  
STA PRES            28.46 28.41 28.40 28.39 28.40 28.38                        


Date          Tue 08/04/26Wed 08/05/26Thu 08/06/26Fri 08/07/26
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       67      86      68      88      68      89      68      90
TEMP          70 70 86 79 71 70 86 80 71 70 87 81 72 71 88 81
DEWPT         70 70 72 72 70 70 72 73 70 70 72 73 70 70 71 73
RH           100100 63 79 97100 63 79 97100 61 77 93 97 57 77
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1
POP 12HR           30      70      50      60      20      40      20      40
RAIN SHWRS    SC    SC NM SC       NM IS       SC IS       SC
TSTMS         IS       SC IS       SC IS       SC 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