RAWS Point Forecast - Glenped, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
801 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

VAZ024-080800-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
801 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

Date           10/07/26      Thu 10/08/26            Fri 10/09/26            Sat
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                 55          82          49          80          53
TEMP                60 57 55 55 72 80 78 65 57 54 51 50 70 78 78 64 60 57 54 54
DEWPT               53 54 52 52 55 50 45 46 46 46 45 45 50 47 49 50 48 49 49 48
MIN/MAX RH                   93          30          83          32          85
RH                  78 90 90 90 55 35 31 50 67 74 80 83 49 33 36 60 64 75 83 80
WIND DIR             W  W SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NW  N  W  S SE  N  N  N  N
WIND SPD             1  1  1  2  3  5  5  2  1  0  0  1  0  1  2  1  0  0  0  0
WIND GUST                          16                                          
CLOUDS              CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1
CLOUDS(%)            0  0  2  5  0  4  2  6 10 28 42 30 13 28 32 46 46 52 47 61
VSBY                10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  6 10 10 10 10 10            
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
MIX HGT             <1 <1 <1 <1  3  6  4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  4 <1            
T WIND DIR          SW  W  W NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW SE            
T WIND SPD           2  3  3  2 14 19 16  5  4  3  3  3  5  4  1  2            
DISPERSION          VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP   
ADI                  1  2  2  2 49123 71  3  2  2  2  3 17 26  5  1            
MAX LVORI            5  7  7  6  1  1  1  2  3  4  5  5  2  2  2  3            
STABILITY            G  G  G  B  B  B  B  G  G  G  F  A  A  A  B  F            
CEILING              None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None      
STA PRES            28.44 28.44 28.49 28.50 28.60 28.67 28.74 28.74            


Date           10/10Sun 10/11/26Mon 10/12/26Tue 10/13/26Wed 10/14/26
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       76      56      67      60      77      57      78      47      69
TEMP          75 66 60 58 66 65 63 61 75 68 60 58 76 66 53 48 64 58
DEWPT         52 54 57 58 66 65 63 61 65 62 60 57 62 57 53 48 49 49
RH            45 65 90100100100100100 71 81100 96 62 73100100 58 72
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR           10      90      80      40       5       0       5       5       5
RAIN                 D  D  D  D  C                                 

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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