RAWS Point Forecast - Caswell Game Lands, NC

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
1231 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

NCZ006-082000-
RAWS 310801
36.37N  79.29W Elev. 580 ft
1231 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026

Date             Thu 10/08/26            Fri 10/09/26            Sat 10/10/26
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                 82          53          75          54          71
TEMP                   81 81 68 62 58 55 54 67 75 74 63 59 57 55 55 66 71 70 64
DEWPT                  58 57 57 50 47 47 48 54 52 54 53 52 51 51 51 56 56 59 58
MAX/MIN RH                   43          79          46          88          60
RH                     46 44 68 65 67 74 80 63 45 50 70 78 80 86 86 70 59 68 81
WIND DIR               NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E
WIND SPD                3  4  3  2  1  1  1  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  2  4  6  6  6
WIND GUST                                                                    17
CLOUDS                 CL FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
CLOUDS(%)               3 16 66 62 67 71 80 93 87 94 81 88 72 79 84 87 88 92 92
VSBY                   10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           0          10
RAIN                                                                          C
MIX HGT                 5  6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  3  3 <1
T WIND DIR             NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NE  N  N  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E
T WIND SPD             18 17 13  9  5  3  3 10  8  4  3  3  3  3  4 14 12 12  4
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             PR
ADI                   111114  6  4  3  2  3 27 37 19  2  2  2  2  5 37 43 40  3
MAX LVORI               1  1  3  3  3  3  4  2  1  2  3  4  5  5  5  3  1  1  5
STABILITY               B  B  F  F  F  F  A  B  B  A  F  F  F  F  B  C  C  C  E
CEILING                    None 35000 30700 27300 27300 24200 21300 15300  9800
STA PRES                  29.42 29.45 29.52 29.60 29.59 29.67 29.74 29.80 29.76


Date          Sun 10/11/26Mon 10/12/26Tue 10/13/26Wed 10/14/26
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       59      70      61      77      58      79      54      70
TEMP          61 64 69 69 66 63 75 69 62 59 78 69 60 54 68 61
DEWPT         60 63 69 68 66 63 68 66 62 59 66 62 55 50 53 51
RH            97 97100 97100100 79 90100100 67 78 84 86 59 70
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
POP 12HR           80     100      50      10       0       0       5       5
RAIN           C  D  D  D                                    
RAIN SHWRS                SC IS                              
TSTMS                     IS                                 

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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