Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
MDZ021-190800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 72 55 74 55
TEMP 61 59 57 57 59 67 70 71 65 59 57 56 59 68 72 73 67 60 57 56 60
DEWPT 57 56 55 55 56 58 59 59 56 54 53 53 54 56 58 58 58 56 55 55 57
MAX/MIN RH 93 66 89 59 97
RH 87 92 93 93 90 73 68 66 73 83 86 89 83 65 61 60 73 87 93 97 90
WIND DIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE S SW
WIND DIR DEG 09 07 05 04 04 03 03 05 06 07 05 04 04 03 04 06 11 12 14 16 21
WIND SPD 4 3 3 4 4 6 6 6 5 3 3 3 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 92 86 89 90 84 82 79 72 51 44 44 47 55 52 47 35 19 18 21 26 27
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4
MIX HGT 800 1200 3400 3200 900 1500 3800 3700 500 1100
T WIND DIR NE N N NE NE NE NE E SE S
T WIND SPD 9 6 10 10 9 9 10 6 4 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 15 38 38 7 18 47 40 3 10
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 3 5 6 3 3 7 10
STABILITY E E C C E E C B F F
CEILING 1000 1000 700 1700 2400 1000 4000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.96 29.96 30.0 29.97 30.02 30.02 30.07 30.04 30.04 30.04
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 77 58 81 66 84 64 80 61 75
TEMP 76 69 59 65 79 72 67 69 82 73 66 68 79 71 63 65 73 70
DEWPT 60 59 58 61 63 63 63 65 66 66 65 65 62 62 60 61 62 62
MIN/MAX RH 57 96 56 91 59 96 56 90 66
RH 58 70 96 87 57 73 87 87 59 79 96 91 57 73 90 88 68 76
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NE S S S S NW NE
WIND SPD 4 6 6 6 10 9 8 6 6 4 3 4 5 3 5 4 9 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 30 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S C
TSTMS C C S
$$
MDZ022-190800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 54 66 53 68 50
TEMP 58 56 55 55 57 63 65 65 60 56 55 54 56 63 67 67 61 55 53 51 56
DEWPT 54 53 53 53 54 55 56 54 52 52 51 51 53 54 55 55 53 51 51 50 53
MAX/MIN RH 93 68 91 65 96
RH 87 90 93 93 90 75 71 68 75 86 86 90 90 72 65 65 77 87 92 96 90
WIND DIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE W
WIND DIR DEG 09 07 05 04 04 04 04 05 05 05 04 04 04 04 04 05 09 10 10 15 28
WIND SPD 3 3 3 5 5 10 10 10 5 3 3 4 5 9 8 8 4 3 2 2 3
CLOUDS OV B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 90 87 89 87 88 85 76 62 58 52 52 56 67 56 44 27 20 24 29 37 32
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4
MIX HGT 900 1300 2500 2400 1000 1500 2800 2600 500 1100
T WIND DIR NE N NE NE NE NE NE E SE S
T WIND SPD 9 9 12 12 12 11 11 6 4 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 17 36 32 9 23 37 31 2 8
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 3 5 6 4 4 7 8
STABILITY E E C C E E C B F F
CEILING 4000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 30000 25200 23500
PRESSURE 29.93 29.92 29.95 29.95 30.0 30.0 30.04 30.03 30.03 30.01
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 74 52 81 62 84 62 79 58 73
TEMP 73 60 53 60 78 68 63 67 82 71 65 66 78 68 60 63 72 65
DEWPT 57 55 53 57 61 60 59 63 65 64 63 62 61 59 56 59 61 59
MIN/MAX RH 57 100 55 92 56 93 52 90 68
RH 57 83100 90 55 76 89 87 56 79 91 87 57 73 87 87 68 81
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S SW SW SW W N S S S S W NE
WIND SPD 5 5 4 4 10 8 8 8 9 5 3 5 6 4 5 5 3 6
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C S C
TSTMS S C S
$$
MDZ025-190800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 55 60 54 61 53
TEMP 56 56 56 56 56 58 59 59 58 56 56 55 56 58 60 59 57 55 55 54 56
DEWPT 53 53 53 54 53 54 54 53 53 53 52 53 53 53 53 53 53 52 52 52 54
MAX/MIN RH 93 80 93 80 94
RH 90 90 91 93 90 85 83 80 85 89 89 93 92 83 80 81 87 89 92 94 93
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE
WIND DIR DEG 07 06 04 04 04 03 04 04 04 04 03 04 04 03 04 05 06 07 07 09 03
WIND SPD 9 9 11 13 14 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 8 5 4 3 3
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 90 91 91 89 84 82 66 60 65 62 61 67 71 62 50 36 31 34 39 44 40
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 4
MIX HGT 1100 1200 1400 1400 1100 1100 1500 1300 900 1100
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E S
T WIND SPD 14 16 18 19 18 18 17 11 4 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 15 28 31 32 17 25 28 25 4 7
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 6 7 8
STABILITY D D D D D D D C F E
CEILING 4100 1000 1000 1000 1800 1000 1000 1000 1700 300
PRESSURE 29.96 29.94 30.0 30.0 30.02 30.02 30.07 30.09 30.07 30.05
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 63 56 69 61 73 61 70 60 68
TEMP 62 58 57 59 66 62 62 63 70 65 63 64 67 64 61 62 67 62
DEWPT 54 54 55 57 59 59 59 61 62 61 61 61 59 59 58 59 60 59
MIN/MAX RH 76 95 77 96 76 97 72 93 78
RH 77 86 94 93 78 91 90 93 76 88 94 90 75 84 88 90 78 90
WIND DIR SE S S SW S S S SW S W SW N S S S S SW N
WIND SPD 5 8 6 6 11 11 13 10 11 9 6 6 10 8 10 10 6 10
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C S C
TSTMS S C S
$$
VAZ064-190800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 73 55 76 55
TEMP 61 59 59 58 59 67 71 72 67 61 58 56 59 69 74 75 69 62 58 56 60
DEWPT 58 58 58 57 58 60 60 60 61 59 57 56 57 59 59 59 59 58 56 55 58
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 100 57 97
RH 92 96 96 97 96 77 69 66 81 93 97100 92 70 59 58 72 88 94 97 93
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE E SE S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 08 06 03 03 03 02 03 04 07 07 06 06 04 04 05 05 11 15 18 19 20
WIND SPD 3 2 3 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 2
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 95 93 90 88 89 79 73 62 47 46 38 45 55 46 40 25 15 15 17 28 24
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 4 4 4
MIX HGT 700 1100 3600 3500 500 1200 4500 4500 500 900
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE E NE NE E SE S
T WIND SPD 6 5 9 9 6 5 6 4 4 2
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 4 7 39 36 4 10 39 35 2 3
MAX LVORI 8 9 5 4 10 10 4 3 8 10
STABILITY F F C C F F A A F F
CEILING 300 1000 1700 3200 4700 1700 1700 2400 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.82 29.87 29.82 29.86 29.89 29.94 29.90 29.89 29.89
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 81 58 86 66 86 63 81 60 76
TEMP 78 72 59 64 83 77 68 68 84 74 66 66 79 72 62 63 75 72
DEWPT 59 60 57 60 62 64 62 64 64 66 63 63 61 62 59 61 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 49 94 48 87 51 93 53 94 60
RH 52 66 94 87 49 64 81 86 51 75 90 91 54 72 91 93 63 70
WIND DIR S SE S S SW S S SW SW SW W N S SE S SE N N
WIND SPD 3 4 4 4 8 4 3 3 5 3 2 3 4 3 2 2 6 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40 30 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S S C
TSTMS S C C S S S
$$
VAZ081-190800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 72 55 75 54
TEMP 61 59 58 58 58 65 69 71 66 61 58 56 59 69 73 74 67 60 57 55 58
DEWPT 59 58 57 57 57 58 59 60 60 59 57 55 56 58 59 59 59 58 56 54 57
MAX/MIN RH 96 68 96 60 97
RH 93 95 96 96 96 79 70 69 81 92 96 95 89 68 62 60 75 93 95 97 94
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE E W
WIND DIR DEG 07 06 04 02 03 03 02 03 05 05 02 03 03 03 04 04 10 12 14 10 27
WIND SPD 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 3 2 3 3 6 6 5 3 3 2 1 2
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 96 95 95 94 93 92 84 76 55 40 41 56 58 52 53 37 19 17 20 32 28
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1000 1300 3000 3300 500 1200 4200 4100 500 900
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE E NE NE E SE S
T WIND SPD 9 9 10 9 6 8 8 6 5 2
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 18 41 39 6 11 35 43 3 3
MAX LVORI 8 7 5 4 8 8 3 4 8 10
STABILITY E E C C F F C B F F
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 2400 8000 1700 1000 4000 2400 30000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.85 29.92 29.86 29.89 29.92 29.97 29.96 29.95 29.95
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 79 57 86 65 88 65 83 62 79
TEMP 77 70 58 62 83 76 67 67 86 76 67 67 81 74 64 65 77 73
DEWPT 59 60 57 60 63 65 62 64 66 67 66 65 66 65 63 64 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 53 97 50 90 51 96 56 99 64
RH 54 71 97 92 52 70 85 90 51 74 94 93 59 74 94 97 67 74
WIND DIR E SE S S SW S S SW SW W SW NW S SE S S NW NE
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 5 4 3 4 6 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 30 30 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S C
TSTMS C C S S C
$$
VAZ096-190800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 67 56 70 53
TEMP 61 59 59 58 59 64 66 66 62 59 57 57 59 65 68 69 63 58 55 54 58
DEWPT 59 58 58 57 58 58 58 58 57 56 55 55 56 57 57 57 56 55 54 53 56
MAX/MIN RH 96 75 94 64 96
RH 93 96 95 96 96 81 75 75 84 90 93 94 91 75 68 64 78 89 95 96 93
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 07 06 05 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 02 02 03 03 03 04 07 07 06 04 04
WIND SPD 5 4 3 5 5 9 9 8 4 3 3 4 5 9 10 9 4 3 3 2 3
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 96 96 95 95 94 93 89 79 72 61 62 72 74 69 63 47 25 26 34 47 43
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 20 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.04 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S
TSTMS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1100 1300 2400 2600 1000 1600 3200 3100 600 1300
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 11 12 13 11 10 10 11 8 3 1
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 8 24 36 35 8 26 35 31 3 4
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 4 6 6 4 4 9 9
STABILITY E E C C E E C B F F
CEILING 1000 500 1000 1000 1000 300 1000 1000 30000 400
PRESSURE 29.88 29.88 29.95 29.94 29.95 29.96 30.01 30.02 30.02 30.01
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 76 55 84 64 88 66 83 63 80
TEMP 75 67 56 61 81 74 65 67 85 77 68 69 81 74 65 66 78 73
DEWPT 59 58 55 59 62 64 62 64 66 66 66 67 66 64 63 65 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 57 100 52 93 51 95 56 99 62
RH 58 74 97 93 52 72 90 90 53 69 93 93 59 72 95 97 66 73
WIND DIR E SE S SW S S S SW SW W S W SW SE S S W N
WIND SPD 4 4 3 3 5 4 5 5 8 5 3 4 8 3 4 4 6 5
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C S S S
$$
VAZ098-190800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 58 64 57 65 57
TEMP 60 60 59 59 59 61 62 63 61 59 58 58 59 61 64 64 61 59 59 58 60
DEWPT 58 58 57 57 57 57 56 56 56 56 56 55 56 56 57 56 55 55 55 55 57
MAX/MIN RH 94 78 91 76 91
RH 92 93 93 93 93 85 81 78 84 90 91 90 90 83 78 76 81 87 88 91 89
WIND DIR E E NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 07 07 05 04 03 03 02 02 02 02 02 02 03 02 03 03 04 04 05 04 05
WIND SPD 12 11 11 13 14 16 16 16 13 12 12 12 12 14 13 12 9 8 6 5 5
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 95 94 93 94 94 91 81 77 81 74 73 77 77 72 67 54 45 52 53 54 50
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 20 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.05 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1200 1300 1800 1800 1200 1400 1900 1800 1200 1500
T WIND DIR NE NE N N N N NE NE NE E
T WIND SPD 18 19 20 17 17 18 18 13 9 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 18 32 37 33 16 30 34 32 10 8
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 6
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D E
CEILING 1000 1200 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 900 300
PRESSURE 29.92 29.92 29.98 29.98 30.0 30.0 30.04 30.06 30.06 30.05
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 67 58 76 65 82 66 77 64 76
TEMP 66 62 60 63 73 69 67 68 79 74 68 69 75 69 66 68 74 69
DEWPT 58 56 58 60 63 62 63 64 66 65 65 66 66 63 63 65 65 63
MIN/MAX RH 72 93 69 91 64 91 72 93 72
RH 74 83 93 90 69 79 88 89 64 76 90 90 75 81 89 91 73 81
WIND DIR E SE S SW SE S SW SW SW S S W SE SE S S W N
WIND SPD 6 6 5 4 9 10 10 9 8 10 6 6 8 6 10 8 10 10
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 30 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C S S S
$$
NCZ014-190800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 58 68 56 72 52
TEMP 62 60 59 59 59 64 67 67 64 59 57 57 59 66 70 71 64 58 55 53 58
DEWPT 60 58 58 57 58 58 59 58 58 56 55 55 56 57 57 57 56 55 53 52 56
MAX/MIN RH 96 72 94 61 96
RH 93 93 96 95 95 81 74 72 80 90 94 93 90 73 63 61 75 90 93 96 93
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE N N N NE NE NE E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 07 06 05 03 03 03 02 02 03 03 02 02 02 03 03 04 07 07 06 04 04
WIND SPD 5 3 3 4 5 8 8 8 4 3 3 3 5 9 10 9 4 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 95 95 95 95 94 94 90 80 69 54 57 70 70 68 62 46 22 21 31 46 40
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 20 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.05 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S S
TSTMS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
MIX HGT 1200 1400 2600 2800 900 1700 3400 3300 600 1200
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 11 12 12 11 10 10 11 9 3 1
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 8 24 37 37 7 30 36 36 3 4
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 4 7 6 4 4 8 9
STABILITY E E C C E E C B F F
CEILING 1000 800 1000 1700 1000 1000 1000 1000 26800 1000
PRESSURE 29.87 29.88 29.95 29.94 29.95 29.96 30.01 30.02 30.02 30.01
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 78 55 85 63 88 65 83 63 81
TEMP 75 69 57 62 82 74 64 67 86 78 68 69 81 74 65 67 79 74
DEWPT 58 58 56 59 60 63 62 64 64 66 66 66 65 64 63 65 64 64
MIN/MAX RH 53 100 47 97 48 93 55 98 60
RH 54 68 99 90 47 68 92 90 48 68 93 91 58 71 93 95 60 71
WIND DIR E SE S SW SW S S SW SW W SW W SW SE S S W N
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 4 3 4 4 8 4 3 4 5 3 3 3 6 4
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C C S S
$$
NCZ015-190800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 58 66 57 69 55
TEMP 62 61 60 60 59 63 65 65 62 60 58 58 59 64 68 68 63 59 58 56 59
DEWPT 60 59 59 58 58 58 58 57 56 56 55 55 57 57 57 57 56 55 55 55 57
MAX/MIN RH 97 75 93 68 96
RH 94 94 96 93 95 84 78 75 82 89 90 92 92 78 68 68 78 88 92 96 93
WIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 07 06 06 03 03 03 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 02 03 03 04 04 04 03 04
WIND SPD 9 8 8 10 10 12 12 12 10 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 9 6 5 5 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 96 94 95 94 94 92 84 79 79 71 74 77 77 73 67 58 46 46 55 57 53
VSBY 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 20 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.27 0.10 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C S S S S
TSTMS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1200 1300 2000 2300 1200 1600 2600 2500 1100 1500
T WIND DIR NE NE N N N N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 16 16 17 16 13 13 16 12 8 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 17 26 34 33 14 27 34 32 9 11
MAX LVORI 6 5 4 4 5 6 4 4 6 9
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D E
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 300
PRESSURE 29.90 29.90 29.97 29.97 29.98 29.98 30.03 30.05 30.05 30.04
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 73 57 81 65 88 67 83 64 81
TEMP 72 62 59 63 79 72 66 68 85 76 69 69 81 72 66 69 78 73
DEWPT 59 58 58 61 62 64 63 66 66 66 66 67 66 65 64 66 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 64 96 56 93 53 96 60 98 62
RH 64 87 95 93 56 78 89 92 53 71 90 92 61 79 94 89 66 76
WIND DIR E E S SW S S SW SW SW S S W S SE S S W N
WIND SPD 8 6 4 3 4 8 8 8 9 9 4 5 8 6 6 8 6 10
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C S S C
$$
NCZ030-190800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 58 69 56 73 53
TEMP 66 62 59 59 59 65 67 68 64 60 58 57 60 67 71 72 66 59 56 54 58
DEWPT 63 60 59 58 58 59 59 59 58 57 55 55 56 58 58 58 58 56 54 53 56
MAX/MIN RH 100 73 94 61 96
RH 92 95100 96 96 81 75 73 82 90 92 93 87 73 63 61 75 90 95 96 95
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE N N N NE NE NE E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 05 04 02 03 03 02 02 03 03 02 01 02 03 04 04 07 08 06 03 03
WIND SPD 4 3 3 4 5 8 9 8 4 3 3 3 5 9 10 9 3 3 3 3 2
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 93 95 96 96 94 93 90 80 69 50 51 63 67 64 63 44 18 17 25 40 36
VSBY 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 20 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.22 0.10 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C S S S S
TSTMS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1200 1300 2700 2800 800 1800 3500 3400 700 1400
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 9 10 11 11 9 9 11 9 5 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 17 38 38 6 29 37 42 3 6
MAX LVORI 8 8 4 4 6 7 4 4 8 9
STABILITY E E C C E E C B F F
CEILING 1700 1000 1000 1700 1700 1000 1000 1000 8300 1000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.85 29.92 29.92 29.92 29.94 29.98 30.01 30.0 30.0
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 80 56 85 63 88 65 84 64 81
TEMP 76 71 58 63 82 75 65 67 86 79 69 69 83 76 66 67 80 74
DEWPT 59 61 58 61 61 65 63 65 66 67 66 67 66 67 65 66 65 65
MIN/MAX RH 52 100 47 99 50 98 53 98 58
RH 56 71100 93 49 70 93 93 51 67 92 93 57 74 97 97 60 73
WIND DIR E E S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W SW SE S S W N
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 8 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 6 3
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C C S S
$$
NCZ030-190800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
Date 05/18/24 Sun 05/19/24 Mon 05/20/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 58 69 55 73 54
TEMP 66 62 61 59 60 64 68 68 64 60 58 56 59 67 71 72 66 60 57 55 59
DEWPT 64 61 60 59 59 59 59 59 58 57 56 55 57 58 58 59 58 56 55 54 57
MAX/MIN RH 99 73 95 63 96
RH 94 96 98 97 96 83 73 73 81 90 92 95 92 73 63 64 75 89 93 96 93
WIND DIR NE NE NE N NE NE N N NE N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 05 05 02 03 03 02 02 03 02 01 01 02 03 03 04 06 06 04 03 03
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 5 8 8 8 4 3 3 3 4 8 10 9 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 95 95 95 95 93 94 90 86 76 60 59 69 70 68 65 53 27 22 30 46 41
VSBY 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 30 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.31 0.10 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C S S
TSTMS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
MIX HGT 1200 1300 2600 2700 700 1600 3500 3400 500 1500
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 9 5 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 8 20 37 36 7 29 38 34 3 9
MAX LVORI 8 8 5 4 6 7 4 4 6 8
STABILITY E E C C E E C C F F
CEILING 1000 300 1000 1700 1700 1000 1000 1000 30000 1000
PRESSURE 29.85 29.86 29.94 29.94 29.95 29.95 30.01 30.02 30.01 30.01
Date 05/21Wed 05/22/24Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 79 57 86 64 90 66 86 64 83
TEMP 77 69 58 63 83 75 66 68 87 79 69 70 84 76 66 68 81 75
DEWPT 59 60 58 61 62 65 63 66 66 68 67 68 67 67 65 67 66 67
MIN/MAX RH 54 100 48 97 49 97 55 98 58
RH 55 74100 93 49 71 90 93 50 69 92 95 57 75 97 97 60 75
WIND DIR E E S SW SW S S SW SW SW S W SW SE S SW W N
WIND SPD 4 4 3 2 4 3 3 3 9 4 3 3 5 3 3 3 6 4
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S C
TSTMS S C C S C
$$
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT
FORECAST.
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 HUMIDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
COVERAGE...
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
O..............OCCASIONAL
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY
TYPE...
F..............FOG
PF.............PATCHY FOG
F+.............DENSE FOG
H..............HAZE
BS.............BLOWING SNOW
K..............SMOKE
BD.............BLOWING DUST
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISPERSION....................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
VALUES: VP = VERY POOR; PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING
PRESSURE (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR
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 DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS