RAWS Point Forecast - Stony Fork, VA

EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Blacksburg VA
131 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026

VAZ012-042100-
RAWS 447502
37.01N  81.18W Elev. 2540 ft
131 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026

Date             Wed 11/04/26            Thu 11/05/26            Fri 11/06/26
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                 68          58          69          47          65
TEMP                      66 61 60 60 59 60 64 69 68 59 55 53 49 49 57 63 63 56
DEWPT                     56 60 59 60 59 59 60 59 55 54 53 52 49 47 50 46 42 46
MAX/MIN RH                   61         100          63         100          45
RH                        70 97 96100100 96 87 70 63 83 93 96100 93 77 54 46 69
WIND DIR                   S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD                   3  3  4  4  3  1  2  3  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2
WIND GUST                          14                                          
CLOUDS                    OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC B2 OV B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)                 93 97100 97 93 97 69 46 46 80 88 59 50 50 52 24 14 19
VSBY                      10  8  6  4  2  3  9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR                     70         100          30          10          10
RAIN                       L  L  D  L  S     C                                 
TSTMS                        SC IS                                             
MIX HGT                    2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  1  3  2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  4 <1
T WIND DIR                 S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W NW NW
T WIND SPD                12 12 12 14 11  8  9 11  9  6  8  8  6  5  6 10 10  9
DISPERSION                   VP VP VP VP             VP VP VP VP             VP
ADI                       22  8  8 10  5  6 17 38 24  3  4  4  3  4 16 48 48  4
MAX LVORI                  4  6  6  6  9  8  5  3  2  6  8  8  9  9  4  1  1  3
STABILITY                  D  E  E  E  F  C  C  C  C  F  F  F  F  C  A  B  B  G
CEILING                     100     0   800     0  None     0  None  None  None
STA PRES                  27.25 27.22 27.20 27.22 27.19 27.21 27.18 27.16 27.14


Date          Sat 11/07/26Sun 11/08/26Mon 11/09/26Tue 11/10/26
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       38      56      28      60      28      64      31      66
TEMP          46 38 52 44 38 32 56 45 38 32 59 49 39 35 62 51
DEWPT         42 35 32 34 33 30 29 31 29 27 27 30 28 26 29 33
RH            86 89 46 68 82 92 35 58 70 81 29 48 64 69 28 50
WIND SPD          <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC CL FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR            0       0       0       0       0       0       0       5

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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