RAWS Point Forecast - Upr Piedmont Reidsville, NC

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
802 AM EDT Fri Apr 10 2026

NCZ005-102000-
RAWS 310540
36.38N  79.70W Elev. 858 ft
802 AM EDT Fri Apr 10 2026

Date             Fri 04/10/26            Sat 04/11/26            Sun 04/12/26
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                 77          51          81          53          81
TEMP                63 73 77 69 59 56 53 54 72 79 80 73 63 58 54 54 67 78 81 75
DEWPT               37 35 36 39 41 40 41 43 51 52 51 52 52 51 51 50 52 52 49 49
MAX/MIN RH                   23          69          36          90          33
RH                  38 25 23 33 51 55 64 66 48 39 36 48 67 77 90 86 59 40 33 40
WIND DIR            SW SW SW  S SW SW  W  W NW  N  N  E  E  E  E  E SE  S  S  S
WIND SPD             2  4  5  4  4  4  4  3  4  4  4  2  3  4  4  4  4  6  9  5
CLOUDS              CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)            5  5  5  5  7 15 13 28 30 26 26 23 29 38 28 26 22 22 23 24
VSBY                10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                      0           0           5           5           0
MIX HGT              2  4  5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  7  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  1  3  5  8 <1
T WIND DIR           W SW SW  S SW SW  W  W  N NW  W NE  E SE SE  E SE SW SW  S
T WIND SPD           9  4  6  4  4  4  3  2 13  6  3  2  3  6 10  8  4 13 17  6
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             PR
ADI                 29 25 43  2  2  2  2  2 59 57 29  1  2  3  5 11 16 79143  3
MAX LVORI            2  2  1  2  2  3  3  3  1  1  2  2  3  4  5  4  2  1  1  2
STABILITY            A  A  A  F  F  F  F  A  A  A  A  G  G  F  F  A  A  B  B  F
CEILING              None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None
STA PRES            29.60 29.50 29.50 29.50 29.54 29.50 29.54 29.58 29.63 29.52


Date          Mon 04/13/26Tue 04/14/26Wed 04/15/26Thu 04/16/26
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       60      82      61      88      64      90      65      92
TEMP          65 62 80 77 66 62 86 82 69 65 88 84 71 68 89 84
DEWPT         53 53 50 49 49 51 52 52 52 53 53 50 51 55 53 52
RH            65 72 35 37 54 67 31 35 55 65 30 31 49 63 29 33
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1
POP 12HR            0       0       0       5       0       0       0      10

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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