Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
MDZ021-242100-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 70 49 70 49 73
TEMP 68 68 68 67 61 55 53 51 54 65 69 70 63 55 53 51 57 66 70 70 63
DEWPT 62 57 53 50 47 46 44 44 44 41 40 40 41 42 43 44 44 42 40 41 42
MIN/MAX RH 52 77 32 77 32
RH 81 68 59 54 60 71 70 77 69 41 35 33 44 61 69 77 62 42 34 34 45
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 31 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 32 31 31 31 29 27
WIND SPD 14 16 16 16 16 13 11 13 14 16 16 11 8 6 4 5 5 9 11 8 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 82 83 83 73 62 53 43 29 14 17 19 18 17 17 16 15 14 15 15 18 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 40 20 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6
MIX HGT 3500 4100 300 1400 5100 5800 300 700 4700 5900
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 26 31 31 26 27 26 10 11 17 14
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD
ADI 68 86 37 33 89 93 14 8 60 77
MAX LVORI 3 1 3 3 1 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D D C E D B B F F B
CEILING 1000 2400 3200 4700 30000 30000 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.90 30.01 30.06 30.11 30.10 30.10 30.15 30.20 30.15
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 53 73 56 78 60 80 62 83
TEMP 56 59 70 66 59 60 73 69 63 64 78 74 66 67 81 76
DEWPT 45 45 46 50 51 54 54 55 56 56 59 60 61 60 63 63
MAX/MIN RH 71 38 86 46 84 48 87 49
RH 67 61 43 56 75 81 51 61 77 75 52 62 84 78 55 64
WIND DIR NW N W W SW SE S S S SW S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 3 2 4 3 2 2 5 4 5 4 8 8 8 6 8 9
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ022-242100-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 71 47 71 48 74
TEMP 70 69 68 66 60 54 52 50 53 66 70 71 63 54 52 50 58 68 69 70 62
DEWPT 63 60 56 51 48 46 43 44 44 41 40 40 40 41 41 42 43 40 39 39 40
MIN/MAX RH 55 81 31 75 31
RH 78 73 64 58 63 74 72 81 72 40 33 32 43 61 66 75 58 36 33 32 44
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 33 32 33 33 33 32 32 32 32 31 31 31 29 27
WIND SPD 10 12 16 16 14 12 10 12 14 16 16 12 9 8 5 6 6 10 12 9 4
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 87 86 84 75 66 57 47 37 27 24 20 21 22 20 18 16 14 15 15 18 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 40 20 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6
MIX HGT 3400 4100 300 1400 4900 5600 300 700 4500 5700
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 24 28 33 26 28 21 5 9 17 14
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD
ADI 67 80 35 33 84 95 5 12 50 80
MAX LVORI 3 1 3 3 1 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D C C E D B B F F B
CEILING 1000 2100 3200 4000 30000 5500 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.76 29.84 29.97 30.01 30.05 30.05 30.07 30.12 30.17 30.12
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 53 75 57 79 60 80 62 83
TEMP 56 60 72 68 60 61 74 70 63 64 78 74 66 67 81 76
DEWPT 44 45 46 48 50 52 53 53 54 56 58 59 61 60 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 66 35 80 43 81 46 89 45
RH 64 58 39 50 69 72 48 55 72 75 50 59 84 78 51 60
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW S S S S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 2 3 5 3 2 2 6 4 4 3 9 9 8 6 10 12
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ025-242100-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 68 51 63 54 69
TEMP 67 67 67 66 61 57 55 53 54 62 63 63 59 56 55 55 59 64 66 66 61
DEWPT 63 60 57 53 50 48 45 46 46 43 42 42 42 44 45 46 46 43 42 42 44
MIN/MAX RH 61 78 42 71 39
RH 87 78 72 64 68 73 70 78 75 50 45 45 54 64 67 71 61 46 43 42 54
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 29 31 31 32 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 32 32 31 31 30 29 28
WIND SPD 10 12 17 19 18 17 17 18 20 21 21 20 19 17 16 14 14 14 14 11 8
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 87 86 84 75 66 59 51 41 30 25 19 20 20 17 14 14 14 15 15 18 20
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 40 20 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 6
MIX HGT 3200 4000 300 1300 4700 5500 300 700 4400 5600
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 21 28 32 31 27 27 14 13 17 16
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD
ADI 66 80 35 34 79 91 24 16 46 56
MAX LVORI 5 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D D D D D C C D D B
CEILING 1700 1700 3200 4000 30000 5500 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.77 29.86 29.98 30.02 30.07 30.09 30.10 30.14 30.19 30.15
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 57 69 58 71 60 72 62 74
TEMP 59 61 67 65 61 61 68 66 62 63 71 69 64 65 74 71
DEWPT 47 46 49 50 52 53 55 56 56 56 58 59 62 61 61 60
MAX/MIN RH 65 47 78 55 85 59 94 61
RH 64 58 51 59 72 77 63 71 80 78 63 70 91 85 66 68
WIND DIR NW NW SW W SW S S S S SW S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 5 6 6 5 4 3 9 8 10 9 10 12 11 10 13 16
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
VAZ099-242100-
CHINCOTEAGUE RAWS - ACCOMACK VA
37.99N 75.29W ELEV. 8 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 69 52 65 54 69
TEMP 68 67 68 66 61 57 56 54 55 63 65 65 60 57 56 55 59 64 67 67 62
DEWPT 63 60 56 53 50 48 46 46 46 43 41 42 42 44 45 46 46 43 42 42 44
MIN/MAX RH 59 75 39 71 38
RH 85 77 66 63 66 71 69 75 72 47 41 42 51 63 66 71 61 46 40 40 53
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 29 31 31 32 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 33 32 31 31 30 29 28
WIND SPD 10 12 17 19 18 18 17 18 19 20 21 19 18 17 14 14 13 14 14 11 8
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 87 86 84 75 65 57 48 38 28 24 19 19 18 15 12 13 14 15 15 18 20
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 40 20 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 6
MIX HGT 3200 3600 300 1400 4800 5500 300 700 4500 5600
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 23 28 33 31 27 27 16 16 17 16
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD
ADI 67 79 35 34 80 89 25 16 47 56
MAX LVORI 5 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 2
STABILITY D D D D D C C D D B
CEILING 2100 1700 3200 4000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.78 29.86 30.0 30.03 30.09 30.09 30.10 30.15 30.19 30.15
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 58 70 59 73 61 73 63 75
TEMP 59 62 68 66 61 62 71 68 63 64 72 70 65 66 75 72
DEWPT 47 47 49 50 51 52 55 56 56 56 58 58 62 61 62 60
MAX/MIN RH 65 45 75 50 82 57 94 59
RH 62 59 49 57 71 71 57 65 78 76 61 67 90 85 64 66
WIND DIR NW NW SW W SW S S S S SW S S SW SW S S
WIND SPD 4 5 6 5 3 3 9 8 9 9 10 12 11 10 13 14
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
VAZ081-242100-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 72 45 72 47 75
TEMP 69 70 71 70 65 56 50 47 51 64 71 72 63 54 50 48 54 67 73 73 67
DEWPT 61 56 51 47 44 42 39 39 39 36 35 36 39 39 39 41 42 40 39 40 45
MIN/MAX RH 42 75 25 77 28
RH 76 61 48 44 46 59 66 75 63 35 27 28 41 57 66 77 64 37 29 30 46
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND DIR DEG 32 33 32 33 34 32 31 31 32 32 33 32 32 32 32 32 33 31 29 27 25
WIND SPD 8 12 12 13 9 6 4 8 10 11 12 10 5 4 3 3 2 3 5 3 1
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 74 73 71 57 43 30 16 12 7 14 20 16 11 13 14 15 15 15 15 20 24
VSBY 10 10 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3800 5400 300 1400 5200 6000 300 700 4900 6000
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 24 26 17 17 19 19 5 6 12 10
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD VG PR PR FR FR
ADI 62 84 18 22 66 74 10 5 51 52
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D C B F E B B F F A
CEILING 3600 4700 5500 30000 18200 15900 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.76 29.86 29.96 30.05 30.10 30.05 30.06 30.11 30.15 30.07
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 54 76 58 82 61 84 63 86
TEMP 56 59 73 69 61 62 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 85 79
DEWPT 46 46 49 53 53 53 56 58 56 58 60 61 62 61 61 62
MAX/MIN RH 72 36 80 43 84 43 90 41
RH 69 62 43 57 75 72 48 61 75 75 47 58 81 76 45 56
WIND DIR NW N SW W SW SE SW S S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 0 1 3 1 2 2 5 2 3 3 4 3 3 4 5 5
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
VAZ096-242100-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 74 47 72 49 75
TEMP 72 73 72 72 66 57 51 48 54 66 71 72 63 53 52 49 55 70 72 73 66
DEWPT 64 62 56 51 47 45 42 42 41 39 37 38 41 42 42 43 44 41 40 40 42
MIN/MAX RH 45 80 26 80 29
RH 76 68 57 48 50 64 71 80 61 37 29 29 44 66 70 80 66 35 31 30 41
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 31 33 32 33 33 32 31 31 31 32 33 32 32 32 31 32 32 31 31 28 25
WIND SPD 6 10 11 12 10 8 4 8 10 11 12 9 5 4 3 3 2 3 5 3 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 76 75 73 63 52 35 18 13 7 13 18 15 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 18 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3700 5400 300 1400 5300 6000 300 700 4900 6100
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 19 25 12 14 18 18 5 6 13 10
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD VG PR PR FR GD
ADI 59 76 25 24 54 88 9 5 54 78
MAX LVORI 3 1 3 4 2 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D C B F E B B F F A
CEILING 3200 3200 4700 30000 26600 14600 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.80 29.92 30.02 30.10 30.17 30.14 30.13 30.17 30.22 30.17
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 56 77 60 82 62 84 64 86
TEMP 57 61 75 71 63 64 77 73 65 67 82 77 69 70 85 80
DEWPT 47 51 52 52 53 56 54 57 57 60 61 62 63 62 62 61
MAX/MIN RH 77 35 82 43 87 45 88 42
RH 69 69 45 51 70 76 45 56 76 78 49 60 81 76 46 52
WIND DIR SW NW W S SW S SW S S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 1 0 2 1 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 6 9
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
VAZ098-242100-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 71 53 65 55 71
TEMP 71 69 70 70 64 60 57 55 57 64 65 65 61 58 56 56 59 65 68 70 63
DEWPT 64 62 58 53 50 48 45 45 44 41 38 39 41 44 46 46 46 42 40 41 41
MIN/MAX RH 53 69 36 70 33
RH 80 78 66 56 60 64 64 69 62 43 37 39 48 59 68 70 61 42 36 35 44
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND DIR DEG 29 33 33 33 33 33 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 32 33 33 32 32 29 27
WIND SPD 8 11 14 16 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 16 13 11 9 9 8 9 8 4 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 80 79 78 69 59 42 24 16 8 13 17 15 12 12 12 13 14 15 15 18 21
VSBY 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 30 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6
MIX HGT 3500 4800 300 1400 5000 5700 300 700 4700 5700
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
T WIND SPD 19 25 27 26 21 20 11 12 13 9
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD VG PR PR FR FR
ADI 68 77 31 30 65 70 19 12 53 50
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2
STABILITY D D C D D C B F F B
CEILING 2400 1700 4700 30000 29500 14800 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.92 30.03 30.10 30.15 30.15 30.15 30.18 30.25 30.20
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 59 73 61 74 63 76 65 77
TEMP 60 64 71 68 64 64 72 70 65 66 75 72 67 68 77 74
DEWPT 48 49 50 52 53 54 54 56 58 60 61 61 64 63 63 61
MAX/MIN RH 66 41 73 49 86 58 94 58
RH 63 59 47 56 68 70 53 62 77 79 62 69 90 84 63 63
WIND DIR W NW E SE SW SW SE SE S SW SE S S SW S S
WIND SPD 4 3 2 3 5 4 5 8 9 8 8 11 10 10 10 13
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
NCZ014-242100-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 74 46 72 48 75
TEMP 71 72 72 72 65 56 51 48 52 66 71 72 62 53 51 49 55 69 72 73 65
DEWPT 64 62 56 51 48 45 42 42 41 38 37 38 41 41 41 43 44 41 40 40 43
MIN/MAX RH 45 80 26 80 29
RH 79 70 58 48 53 66 71 80 66 36 29 29 46 64 68 80 66 36 31 30 45
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW
WIND DIR DEG 31 32 32 33 34 32 31 31 31 32 33 32 32 31 31 32 32 31 30 27 24
WIND SPD 5 10 11 13 10 8 3 6 10 11 12 9 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 3 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 74 73 72 59 46 31 16 11 5 12 19 15 11 13 14 15 15 15 15 18 21
VSBY 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3700 5500 300 1400 5300 6000 300 700 4900 6100
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 19 25 14 13 18 18 5 6 13 10
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR
ADI 60 79 27 15 54 82 9 5 52 73
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY E C B F E B A F F A
CEILING 6300 3200 4700 30000 26600 14800 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.92 30.02 30.11 30.17 30.14 30.13 30.17 30.22 30.17
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 54 77 59 82 61 84 63 85
TEMP 56 60 75 70 62 63 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 84 79
DEWPT 47 51 51 53 53 56 54 58 57 59 61 62 62 61 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 82 35 84 43 87 46 90 43
RH 73 73 43 55 72 78 45 61 78 78 50 61 81 76 47 56
WIND DIR SW NW W W S S SW SE S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 1 0 2 0 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 6 6
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ015-242100-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 73 50 70 53 73
TEMP 71 71 72 71 63 58 55 52 55 66 69 70 61 57 55 54 59 67 70 71 63
DEWPT 65 64 60 55 50 47 44 44 44 41 39 40 42 44 45 46 46 43 41 41 40
MIN/MAX RH 53 75 31 74 32
RH 81 77 66 56 62 68 67 75 66 40 33 33 49 62 70 74 62 41 35 34 43
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND DIR DEG 28 30 33 32 33 33 32 32 31 32 32 32 32 32 31 31 31 32 32 29 27
WIND SPD 6 6 14 14 13 11 10 11 13 14 14 10 8 6 5 5 5 6 6 4 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 78 76 74 66 58 39 19 13 7 13 18 15 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 18 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 30 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3800 5400 300 1400 5200 5900 300 700 4800 6000
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 17 24 23 17 19 17 6 8 13 10
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD VG PR PR FR FR
ADI 67 73 29 27 57 67 8 7 55 54
MAX LVORI 4 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY E C B E D B B F F B
CEILING 5800 1700 4700 30000 26600 13800 30000 30000 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.82 29.92 30.04 30.12 30.17 30.17 30.17 30.19 30.26 30.20
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 59 76 62 80 63 82 65 84
TEMP 60 63 74 70 64 65 76 72 66 67 80 76 69 70 83 78
DEWPT 48 51 49 51 54 55 53 56 58 60 61 61 64 63 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 68 37 76 43 84 48 89 46
RH 64 65 41 50 69 70 46 56 76 78 53 60 84 79 49 58
WIND DIR SW NW SE SE SW SW S S S SW SE S S SW S S
WIND SPD 3 3 1 4 5 3 5 5 4 4 4 8 6 5 9 11
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
NCZ030-242100-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 75 47 72 48 76
TEMP 71 72 73 72 64 57 52 49 53 66 71 72 63 54 51 50 55 68 73 73 64
DEWPT 63 61 56 51 47 44 41 41 40 37 35 37 41 42 42 43 44 40 39 39 45
MIN/MAX RH 45 73 24 79 27
RH 76 68 55 48 54 62 66 73 61 34 27 28 44 63 71 79 66 36 29 29 50
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW W SW
WIND DIR DEG 31 32 32 33 34 33 32 32 32 32 33 32 31 31 31 33 34 33 31 27 24
WIND SPD 6 10 12 13 10 6 3 5 9 10 11 8 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 3 0
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 72 69 65 47 29 20 11 8 5 12 19 17 14 15 16 16 15 17 19 22 25
VSBY 9 9 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3700 5500 300 1400 5300 6000 300 700 4900 6100
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW SW N NW NW
T WIND SPD 18 24 18 13 17 16 4 6 10 8
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR
ADI 61 79 27 15 50 77 8 5 42 57
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY D B B F E B A F F A
CEILING 5500 4000 5500 30000 26600 15900 30000 30000 20800 30000
PRESSURE 29.80 29.92 30.02 30.11 30.17 30.14 30.12 30.17 30.21 30.17
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 54 77 59 82 61 84 63 86
TEMP 56 60 74 70 62 63 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 85 79
DEWPT 48 51 50 53 51 54 54 58 56 59 59 61 62 61 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 83 35 78 43 87 43 90 41
RH 74 72 43 55 67 72 46 61 75 78 46 58 81 76 45 54
WIND DIR S S W W S SE SW SE S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 0 0 2 0 2 2 4 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 5 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S
TSTMS S S C C S S S
$$
NCZ030-242100-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
620 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 76 48 72 49 75
TEMP 73 73 74 73 65 58 53 50 54 67 71 72 63 55 52 51 56 68 72 73 64
DEWPT 65 63 59 52 48 46 43 42 41 38 36 36 41 42 43 44 44 40 39 40 43
MIN/MAX RH 45 74 25 76 28
RH 78 71 59 48 54 64 69 74 61 34 28 27 45 61 70 76 63 36 30 30 46
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND DIR DEG 30 32 32 32 34 33 32 32 32 32 33 31 30 30 31 32 33 32 31 29 27
WIND SPD 4 10 12 12 10 6 2 5 9 10 11 8 3 3 2 2 1 3 4 3 1
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 72 69 66 51 35 24 12 8 4 11 18 17 15 16 16 15 14 16 18 20 22
VSBY 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 3700 5500 300 1400 5200 6000 300 700 4900 6000
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW SW NW NW W
T WIND SPD 17 24 20 17 17 17 4 6 11 8
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR
ADI 62 77 28 15 51 82 8 5 52 54
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 4 2 2
STABILITY E C B F E B A F F A
CEILING 4700 3200 4700 30000 26600 15900 30000 30000 20800 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.92 30.03 30.12 30.18 30.17 30.14 30.17 30.23 30.19
DATE MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 56 77 60 82 62 84 64 86
TEMP 58 61 75 71 63 64 77 73 65 67 82 77 69 70 85 80
DEWPT 48 51 50 52 51 54 53 57 57 59 61 61 63 62 63 63
MAX/MIN RH 77 35 75 41 85 44 90 44
RH 69 71 41 51 65 70 43 58 76 76 48 58 81 76 48 56
WIND DIR S SW W W S SE SW SE S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 0 0 2 1 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 6 8
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
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