RAWS Point Forecast - Upr Piedmont Reidsville, NC

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
331 AM EST Thu Nov 12 2026

NCZ005-122100-
RAWS 310540
36.38N  79.70W Elev. 858 ft
331 AM EST Thu Nov 12 2026

Date             Thu 11/12/26            Fri 11/13/26            Sat 11/14/26
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 67          40          55          34          52
TEMP          51 50 61 66 60 52 48 45 43 41 50 54 52 45 41 40 37 35 45 50 49 41
DEWPT         44 45 50 45 42 41 39 38 36 35 35 33 31 32 31 32 30 29 28 26 25 27
MAX/MIN RH                   46          78          43          80          37
RH            77 83 67 47 51 66 71 76 76 79 56 45 44 60 67 73 75 78 51 39 39 57
WIND DIR      SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD       3  4  8 12 14 10  6  6  6  6  9  9  9  6  5  4  5  4  9  9 11  5
WIND GUST              23                                                      
CLOUDS        SC SC FW SC SC SC FW CL FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)     33 38 21 28 34 26  6  3  9 33 24 31 30 32 54 63 13 20 10 22 18  8
VSBY          10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                      5           5           5           5           0
MIX HGT       <1 <1  2  5  4  1 <1 <1 <1 <1  4  6  5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  4  7  6 <1
T WIND DIR     W SW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD     8  9 14 23 24 14 12 11 11  9 14 13 12  9 11  8  9  8 13 13 14  9
DISPERSION    VP             FR PR PR PR             PR PR VP PR             PR
ADI            4 10 40 98 65 10  6  5  5 10 58 61 54  4  8  5  4  8 54 64 67  4
MAX LVORI      3  4  1  1  1  3  3  4  4  4  1  1  1  3  3  3  3  4  1  1  1  3
STABILITY      G  B  B  C  D  E  F  F  F  B  C  C  C  F  E  E  F  B  C  C  C  F
CEILING              None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None
STA PRES            28.80 28.82 28.86 28.89 28.92 28.95 29.04 29.09 29.20 29.27


Date          Sun 11/15/26Mon 11/16/26Tue 11/17/26Wed 11/18/26
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       29      53      28      55      28      56      28      60
TEMP          34 31 51 44 34 30 52 44 34 30 53 44 34 30 57 47
DEWPT         27 27 29 31 30 28 31 33 31 29 33 34 31 28 33 34
RH            75 85 42 60 85 92 44 65 89 96 46 68 89 92 40 60
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       0       5       5       0

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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