RAWS Point Forecast - Appomattox Court House, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
701 AM EST Sat Nov 7 2026

VAZ046-072100-
RAWS 441101
37.39N  78.80W Elev. 804 ft
701 AM EST Sat Nov 7 2026

Date             Sat 11/07/26            Sun 11/08/26            Mon 11/09/26
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                 61          34          65          38          66
TEMP                53 60 59 49 42 40 37 35 53 63 64 52 47 44 41 39 56 64 65 55
DEWPT               40 38 36 37 36 36 35 35 42 41 40 40 36 33 33 34 42 39 38 38
MAX/MIN RH                   41         100          41          81          35
RH                  61 44 42 63 79 85 92100 66 44 41 63 65 65 73 82 59 40 37 53
WIND DIR            NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
WIND SPD             5  9  9  6  4  3  4  4  5  6  8  6  6  5  6  6  9  9  6  5
CLOUDS              FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%)            7  9 11  1  2  2  3  1  2  1  2  4  8  1  0  0  3  1  0  0
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           0           0           0
MIX HGT              3  4  4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  3  2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  4  3 <1
T WIND DIR          NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W NW
T WIND SPD          13 16 18 10  8  9  8  8  9 10 11 10 11 11  9  8 13 13 11  8
DISPERSION                   PR VP VP VP             PR PR PR PR             PR
ADI                 48 60 66  5  4  4  4  8 20 33 29  5  5  5  4  8 44 52 41  4
MAX LVORI            1  1  1  3  4  5  6  8  3  1  2  3  3  3  3  4  1  1  1  2
STABILITY            B  C  C  F  F  G  F  B  B  B  B  F  F  F  F  B  C  C  B  F
CEILING              None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None
STA PRES            29.30 29.31 29.37 29.38 29.37 29.29 29.30 29.32 29.35 29.33


Date          Tue 11/10/26Wed 11/11/26Thu 11/12/26Fri 11/13/26
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       35      70      40      69      41      62      36      55
TEMP          41 36 67 58 46 41 67 54 45 42 59 51 41 37 53 42
DEWPT         36 35 41 42 40 39 44 43 41 40 43 42 39 35 34 32
RH            82 96 39 55 79 92 43 66 86 93 55 71 92 92 48 67
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       5      30      30      20
RAIN                                         S  C  C  S  S  S

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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