RAWS Point Forecast - Appomattox Court House, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
701 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

VAZ046-030800-
RAWS 441101
37.39N  78.80W Elev. 804 ft
701 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025

Date           11/02/25      Mon 11/03/25            Tue 11/04/25            Wed
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07

MIN/MAX TEMP                 46          65          39          64          39
TEMP                49 47 47 46 55 63 64 54 49 46 42 41 55 62 62 54 46 43 40 40
DEWPT               43 45 46 46 49 46 43 41 38 37 36 34 34 29 31 34 34 34 34 34
MIN/MAX RH                   99          47          82          28          82
RH                  80 93 96100 80 54 46 61 66 71 79 76 45 28 31 46 63 70 79 79
WIND DIR             E NE  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD             2  2  4  4  6  8  9  6  5  5  5  5  6  5  5  3  3  4  5  8
CLOUDS              OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%)           90 90 84 79 43 26  7  3  3  2  2  7 22 34 22 15  9  8 18 26
VSBY                10  7  7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10   
POP 12HR                     50          10           0           0           0
RAIN                    C  S                                                   
MIX HGT             <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  2 <1            
T WIND DIR           E NE  N  N NW  W  W NW NW  W  W NW NW NW  W SW            
T WIND SPD           3  2  2  2 11  8 16 11  6  5  4  5 12 11  8  4            
DISPERSION          VP VP VP             PR PR PR PR             VP VP VP PR   
ADI                  2  1  2  3 26 36 53  5  3  3  2  6 37 49 22  2            
MAX LVORI            4  7 10  9  3  1  1  3  3  3  4  4  1  1  2  2            
STABILITY            F  F  E  D  B  B  C  F  F  F  F  B  B  B  B  G            
CEILING              5300   500  None  None  None  None  None  None  None      
STA PRES            29.52 29.51 29.47 29.37 29.45 29.53 29.59 29.56            


Date           11/05Thu 11/06/25Fri 11/07/25Sat 11/08/25Sun 11/09/25
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly     13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MAX/MIN TEMP       70      45      65      40      65      50      69      46      64
TEMP          68 62 53 47 64 52 44 41 62 58 56 53 67 57 49 47 62 53
DEWPT         43 45 44 41 40 39 38 38 46 48 51 49 47 46 43 43 45 42
RH            40 54 71 79 41 61 79 89 56 69 83 86 49 67 80 86 54 66
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       0      20       5      10      20
RAIN SHWRS                                  IS IS             IS 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