RAWS Point Forecast - Pilot Mountain, NC

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

NCZ003-102000-
RAWS 310302
36.35N  80.48W Elev. 1076 ft
801 AM 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                 81          68          91          69          93
TEMP                76 80 79 78 73 70 69 72 83 89 90 85 77 72 70 73 85 91 91 84
DEWPT               69 70 71 71 70 69 67 69 71 68 68 69 70 68 67 68 69 66 65 68
MAX/MIN RH                   71          96          48          92          42
RH                  79 72 77 79 90 97 93 90 67 50 49 59 79 87 90 84 59 44 42 59
WIND DIR            SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
WIND SPD             6  8  6  5  4  4  4  3  4  4  5  4  4  4  4  3  5  6  6  5
CLOUDS              B2 B2 OV B1 FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)           70 85 89 52 22 34 29 29  9 35 22 23 15 13 20 10  4 40 40 35
VSBY                10 10 10 10 10  9  7 10 10 10 10 10 10                     
POP 12HR                     80          20          20           5          20
RAIN SHWRS          SC  O SC IS                IS                      IS IS   
TSTMS               IS SC SC IS                IS                      IS IS   
MIX HGT              2  3  3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  7  4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  5  7  5 <1
T WIND DIR          SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW NW  W  W SW SW  W  W NW NW  W SW SW
T WIND SPD          12 12 20 12  6  3  3  2 10  6 10  9  4  3  3  5 14  8 10 10
DISPERSION                   PR VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             PR
ADI                 35 42 62  8  3  2  2  2 45 55 55  4  2  2  2  6 85 62 58  5
MAX LVORI            3  3  3  4  6  7  8  6  1  1  1  3  4  6  7  5  1  1  1  3
STABILITY            C  C  C  E  F  F  F  A  A  A  A  F  F  F  F  A  A  B  B  F
CEILING              2500  1700  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None
STA PRES            28.99 28.92 28.89 28.90 28.92 28.86 28.85 28.88 28.88 28.81


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       68      90      66      90      68      86      65      82
TEMP          72 71 86 84 69 69 89 86 72 70 84 80 69 67 79 78
DEWPT         67 64 58 59 59 61 61 64 64 64 64 64 63 62 63 63
RH            84 79 39 43 70 76 39 48 76 81 51 58 81 84 58 60
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           10      10      10      30      40      50      50      50
RAIN SHWRS                         SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS                              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