RAWS Point Forecast - Caswell Game Lands, NC

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
801 AM EDT Thu May 21 2026

NCZ006-212000-
RAWS 310801
36.37N  79.29W Elev. 580 ft
801 AM EDT Thu May 21 2026

Date             Thu 05/21/26            Fri 05/22/26            Sat 05/23/26
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                 90          57          68          56          71
TEMP                85 90 82 72 64 63 60 60 63 66 68 66 61 60 59 59 64 68 71 70
DEWPT               66 64 66 66 63 62 60 60 63 63 63 62 61 60 57 59 64 67 68 67
MAX/MIN RH                   42         100          83         100          88
RH                  53 42 58 81 97 97100100100 90 84 87100100 93100100 97 90 90
WIND DIR             S SE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE
WIND SPD             1  3  6  6  5  3  3  4  5  5  6  5  3  2  3  3  3  4  3  1
CLOUDS              B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUDS(%)           51 51 85 96 96 97 95 95 93 93 92 98 91 95 95 96 96 94 94 94
VSBY                10 10  9  4  4  5  5  5  6  5  5  2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                    100          90          60          90          90
RAIN SHWRS             IS  O  O NM NM SC SC SC SC SC  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O
TSTMS                  IS SC SC IS                                             
Obvis                            F  F  F  F PF                                 
MIX HGT              3  8  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  1  1 <1  1 <1  1  1  1  1
T WIND DIR           S  S  S  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD           5  8 14 17 12 10  9 11 10 11 12 11  8  8  8  6  5  4  2  4
DISPERSION                   PR PR VP VP             PR VP VP VP             VP
ADI                 22 64 50 12  8  5  4 18 18 23 27  8  4  4  4  8  8  7  4  2
MAX LVORI            2  1  1  4  6  7  9  5  5  4  4  5  9  9  8  8  8  8  6  6
STABILITY            B  B  C  E  E  F  F  C  C  C  C  E  F  F  F  B  B  C  B  F
CEILING              None  2000   700   700   700   700   300   300   700   700
STA PRES            29.42 29.35 29.45 29.47 29.54 29.53 29.55 29.56 29.60 29.57


Date          Sun 05/24/26Mon 05/25/26Tue 05/26/26Wed 05/27/26
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      65      84      65      84      64      84
TEMP          64 65 78 76 69 69 82 78 70 69 82 78 69 68 82 78
DEWPT         64 65 70 68 65 69 70 70 68 69 70 70 67 68 68 68
RH           100100 76 76 87100 67 76 93100 67 76 93100 63 71
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR           90      80      60      70      60      80      60      70
RAIN SHWRS     O NM SC  O NM SC SC NM NM SC SC  O NM SC SC NM
TSTMS                  SC SC       SC 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