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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
131 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026

VAZ024-102000-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
131 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026

Date             Wed 06/10/26            Thu 06/11/26            Fri 06/12/26
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          69          93          69          92
TEMP                   85 88 84 74 71 69 76 87 92 93 86 76 72 70 74 86 92 89 83
DEWPT                  72 72 71 69 68 67 69 72 70 70 71 69 68 67 69 71 70 71 71
MAX/MIN RH                   58          95          48          92          49
RH                     65 59 65 84 90 93 79 61 49 47 61 79 87 90 84 61 49 56 67
WIND DIR                W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
WIND SPD                6  6  3  2  1  1  1  4  4  5  2  1  1  1  1  6  6  6  5
WIND GUST              17 17 13                                     17    17 21
CLOUDS                 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)              72 61 29 24 14 22 19 11 24 35 43 30 32 33 33  8 61 61 57
VSBY                    9 10 10 10  8  7  9 10 10 10 10  4  7  4 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                     90           5          20          10          40
RAIN SHWRS             SC                         IS                      SC   
TSTMS                  SC                         IS                      SC   
MIX HGT                 4  4 <1 <1 <1 <1  1  4  6  4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  4  6  5 <1
T WIND DIR              W  W SW SW SW  W NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W NW
T WIND SPD             19 18 10  5  4  4 16 17 11 16 11  3  4  5 16 17 13 19 13
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             PR
ADI                    70 97  5  3  2  2 25 92 82 85  5  2  2  3 18 90 63 80  9
MAX LVORI               1  1  3  5  6  6  3  1  1  1  3  4  5  6  4  1  1  1  3
STABILITY               C  B  G  G  G  G  A  A  A  A  F  G  G  G  A  B  C  C  E
CEILING                    None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  4600
STA PRES                  28.42 28.42 28.45 28.45 28.40 28.42 28.42 28.41 28.37


Date          Sat 06/13/26Sun 06/14/26Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26
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       66      92      63      94      65      87      61      83
TEMP          69 69 90 85 66 68 93 83 69 68 85 80 65 64 80 77
DEWPT         65 64 59 63 58 61 63 67 64 63 63 63 60 60 61 62
RH            87 84 35 48 75 78 37 59 84 84 48 56 84 87 52 60
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR            0       5       5      30      30      50      60      60
RAIN SHWRS                         SC SC IS IS SC SC NM NM SC
TSTMS                              SC IS       SC SC       SC

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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
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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