RAWS Point Forecast - Glenped, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
801 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

VAZ024-010800-
RAWS 441631
37.63N  79.51W Elev. 865 ft
801 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

Date           07/31/26      Sat 08/01/26            Sun 08/02/26            Mon
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                 63          90          68          84          68
TEMP                72 67 64 68 83 88 88 82 77 73 71 71 76 81 81 77 73 72 71 72
DEWPT               57 57 58 61 63 63 65 65 67 67 67 68 71 71 72 72 72 72 71 72
MIN/MAX RH                   85          43          93          72         100
RH                  59 70 81 78 51 43 47 56 71 81 87 90 85 72 74 85 97100100100
WIND DIR             N  N  N  N  S  S  S  S SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  N SW
WIND SPD             0  0  0  0  3  6  8  6  5  4  3  3  4  5  4  2  1  1  0  1
WIND GUST                          18 19 21 24 19 14                           
CLOUDS              SC B1 SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%)           38 59 48 47 75 90 88 76 84 72 69 74 88 90 86 91 91 84 84 74
VSBY                10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  8  6  5  3  3  3  3  6  6  6
POP 12HR                      0           5          50          80          90
RAIN SHWRS                                        SC SC SC  O  O  O  O SC SC SC
TSTMS                                             SC SC SC SC SC SC SC         
MIX HGT             <1 <1 <1 <1  3  6  5  1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  3  3 <1            
T WIND DIR          SE SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S            
T WIND SPD           2  2  1  1 14 18 18 12 11 14  9  8  8 13 17  9            
DISPERSION          VP VP VP             PR PR VP VP             VP VP VP VP   
ADI                  1  1  1  1 54 82 76  8  8 10  4  9 19 46 51  4            
MAX LVORI            3  3  6  4  1  1  1  2  3  4  5  6  4  3  3  5            
STABILITY            G  F  F  A  A  C  C  E  E  E  F  B  C  C  C  F            
CEILING              None  None 19400  4100  4100  2000   100  1200   100      
STA PRES            28.48 28.47 28.46 28.41 28.40 28.39 28.40 28.38            


Date           08/03Tue 08/04/26Wed 08/05/26Thu 08/06/26Fri 08/07/26
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       85      67      87      67      88      68      91      69      92
TEMP          83 79 71 68 85 80 70 70 87 81 72 71 89 82 71 72 90 82
DEWPT         73 72 70 68 72 71 70 70 72 72 70 70 71 72 71 71 71 72
RH            72 79 97100 65 74100100 61 74 93 97 56 72100 97 54 72
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR           70      40      60      30      30      10      40      20      40
RAIN SHWRS    SC NM SC    IS NM SC       SC          SC IS       SC
TSTMS            SC SC       SC IS       SC          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