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
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
MDZ021-032000-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 52 63 55 73
TEMP 68 68 65 55 52 52 53 55 58 62 62 59 56 58 59 62 68 72 72 68
DEWPT 54 53 51 49 49 49 50 51 53 53 52 52 52 54 56 60 62 62 62 62
MIN/MAX RH 59 90 70 91 71
RH 62 58 60 80 88 89 89 87 83 72 70 78 86 86 91 92 81 71 71 81
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 08 09 09 09 09 09 09 09 10 10 10 09 09 10 11 12 16 17 17 16
WIND SPD 10 10 11 10 5 6 5 6 9 9 10 8 8 8 8 8 12 12 10 8
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 54 57 74 78 89 93 92 94 92 93 91 90 92 92 91 92 89 82 83 75
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 20 20 40 50
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.01 0.10 0.12
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S S S S S C C C C C C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 3
MIX HGT 2000 900 800 1800 1800 700 1000 2500 2300
T WIND DIR E E E E E E SE S S
T WIND SPD 17 13 12 14 16 14 13 20 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 45 13 12 37 30 14 15 50 45
MAX LVORI 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4
STABILITY C D E C D D D D C
CEILING 26600 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 300 1000 8900
PRESSURE 30.09 30.12 30.17 30.21 30.21 30.21 30.17 30.17 30.09
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 79 64 81 64 85 66 85
TEMP 66 66 76 71 66 66 79 74 66 68 83 77 68 69 84 75
DEWPT 63 65 65 66 65 65 63 64 64 66 65 65 64 66 66 66
MAX/MIN RH 97 67 98 56 97 52 91 55
RH 90 97 69 85 98 98 58 70 93 93 55 67 88 90 55 74
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW W SW S SW SW SW S S S SW SW
WIND SPD 5 4 6 3 3 3 8 4 5 3 10 5 4 5 12 8
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 50 50 40 20 20 40 40
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S S C C S C
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ022-032000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 62 50 60 53 71
TEMP 60 60 57 52 51 51 51 52 58 59 58 55 54 55 56 60 66 70 69 65
DEWPT 52 50 49 48 48 49 49 50 51 51 51 50 51 52 53 56 59 60 60 60
MIN/MAX RH 70 93 74 93 72
RH 75 70 75 86 90 93 92 92 77 75 75 82 89 89 89 86 77 72 73 84
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 07 08 08 08 09 09 08 09 10 10 10 09 10 09 11 12 16 17 17 16
WIND SPD 10 11 10 9 6 8 6 8 10 10 10 9 8 8 9 9 12 12 11 9
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 74 76 80 87 90 90 90 93 92 91 87 87 82 83 87 92 88 81 74 75
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 20 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0.03 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S
RAIN S S S S C C C C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 3 3
MIX HGT 1500 800 800 1800 1600 700 700 2400 2300
T WIND DIR E E E E E E SE S S
T WIND SPD 18 14 14 16 16 16 13 23 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 34 14 14 31 29 15 14 52 50
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4
STABILITY D D D C D D D D D
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 300 1000 1700
PRESSURE 30.09 30.09 30.13 30.18 30.20 30.20 30.17 30.17 30.09
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 62 78 62 79 62 84 64 85
TEMP 63 64 75 69 64 65 78 70 63 66 82 74 66 68 83 74
DEWPT 61 63 65 65 62 63 60 60 61 64 65 64 62 64 65 64
MAX/MIN RH 97 71 100 54 96 53 93 53
RH 93 97 71 87 93 94 55 71 93 93 56 71 86 86 55 71
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW W SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 6 4 8 3 3 3 8 4 4 3 11 5 3 5 12 9
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 40 50 30 20 20 40 30
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S S C C C
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ025-032000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 58 51 58 55 64
TEMP 56 54 54 53 53 53 54 54 56 56 57 57 56 57 57 59 63 63 63 61
DEWPT 53 51 51 50 51 51 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 54 55 56 57 58 58 58
MIN/MAX RH 90 96 84 91 82
RH 90 89 89 92 93 93 93 92 86 87 84 85 87 90 91 89 84 83 86 91
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE S S S
WIND DIR DEG 06 07 07 08 08 08 08 09 09 09 09 09 10 10 11 12 15 16 16 17
WIND SPD 17 17 16 16 14 12 13 13 14 14 16 16 16 14 14 12 12 12 11 11
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 89 79 84 88 89 90 89 92 94 93 86 87 83 86 85 89 85 79 72 79
VSBY 2 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 10 5 20 30
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0.02 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S S S
RAIN S S S S C C C
Obvis F PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 3 3
MIX HGT 1100 800 800 900 900 700 600 1100 1000
T WIND DIR E E E E E E SE S S
T WIND SPD 20 18 18 18 19 19 18 18 18
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 32 18 21 23 25 18 19 25 24
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 5
STABILITY C D D D D D D D D
CEILING 30000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 300 1000 1700
PRESSURE 30.12 30.13 30.17 30.22 30.23 30.23 30.21 30.21 30.14
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 60 69 60 70 61 74 62 75
TEMP 61 62 67 63 62 62 69 63 62 63 71 67 64 65 72 67
DEWPT 59 61 62 61 61 61 59 60 60 62 63 62 61 62 63 62
MAX/MIN RH 98 85 100 71 98 73 93 71
RH 93 96 86 96 97 97 71 91 94 97 76 83 90 92 72 83
WIND DIR S SW S S SW SW S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 12 10 10 10 10 6 9 9 10 8 10 10 8 9 13 11
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 40 50 30 20 20 40 30
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S S C C C
TSTMS S S S
$$
VAZ064-032000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 79 54 64 58 76
TEMP 76 77 71 61 57 55 55 55 57 61 63 61 59 60 61 62 68 72 75 71
DEWPT 61 59 56 52 52 52 52 53 55 56 56 55 55 57 59 61 63 63 63 63
MIN/MAX RH 54 92 78 97 66
RH 60 54 59 72 83 90 89 93 92 83 78 80 87 90 94 97 84 73 66 76
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 08 09 10 10 09 09 08 08 08 09 09 10 10 10 12 13 16 19 18 17
WIND SPD 5 9 10 9 4 5 4 4 5 6 8 6 4 4 4 4 8 8 6 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 66 82 71 63 84 94 92 94 97 96 93 91 94 94 95 92 88 79 81 71
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7
POP 12HR 10 40 40 60 60
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0.08 0.33 0.17
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S C C C C C C L L L L L L L L C
TSTMS C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3
HAINES 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3
MIX HGT 2400 900 700 1500 1600 700 800 2800 2800
T WIND DIR E E E E E E SE S S
T WIND SPD 17 13 10 11 13 12 10 13 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 50 14 8 26 29 9 8 53 49
MAX LVORI 3 5 6 6 4 5 8 5 4
STABILITY C E E C C E E C C
CEILING 23500 5500 1000 300 300 300 300 300 1700
PRESSURE 29.88 29.92 30.0 30.03 30.02 30.02 29.98 29.97 29.92
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 64 81 63 83 65 88 66 88
TEMP 65 66 79 72 65 65 81 76 67 67 86 79 68 69 87 77
DEWPT 63 65 65 65 63 64 63 65 64 65 63 64 63 65 64 64
MAX/MIN RH 95 62 100 53 95 46 87 46
RH 93 96 62 79 92 97 54 69 91 93 46 61 84 87 47 64
WIND DIR S W SW S SW W SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W SW
WIND SPD 3 3 5 2 3 3 6 3 4 3 10 4 3 4 11 5
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 60 50 50 10 30 30 50
RAIN C
RAIN SHWRS S L C S S C C C S S C
TSTMS S C S C S C
$$
VAZ081-032000-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 89 58 72 62 77
TEMP 81 88 74 62 59 59 59 60 65 70 71 66 63 63 63 64 70 75 76 71
DEWPT 64 60 60 57 57 57 57 58 60 61 61 60 60 61 62 64 65 65 64 64
MIN/MAX RH 42 94 72 99 67
RH 55 40 62 85 93 94 93 93 86 74 72 81 91 94 98100 84 71 67 79
WIND DIR W SE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SE
WIND DIR DEG 26 12 10 09 09 08 07 08 10 11 10 09 11 12 14 15 18 20 19 15
WIND SPD 2 5 10 8 5 6 4 4 5 5 8 6 5 5 4 4 8 9 6 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 60 71 74 82 88 93 91 93 95 95 88 88 90 88 89 90 80 77 78 60
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7
POP 12HR 10 20 20 50 60
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.05 0.13 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S S S S S S S C C C C C C L L C
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
HAINES 4 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3
MIX HGT 5200 700 900 2400 2500 1200 1100 4400 4200
T WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 16 12 10 10 13 12 10 16 12
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 53 13 10 33 39 12 18 69 66
MAX LVORI 4 6 6 5 4 6 8 4 4
STABILITY C D E C C E E C C
CEILING 5500 1000 300 300 1000 1000 300 2300 3100
PRESSURE 29.90 29.95 30.01 30.05 30.03 30.03 30.03 30.04 30.0
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 81 64 84 65 88 67 88
TEMP 66 65 79 72 66 66 82 76 68 67 86 81 69 69 87 78
DEWPT 64 65 67 66 65 66 66 66 65 66 65 66 65 66 67 66
MAX/MIN RH 100 65 100 57 97 49 93 51
RH 93100 67 82 96100 59 72 89 97 50 61 86 91 52 67
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 4 3 8 3 3 4 9 3 4 4 10 4 4 5 11 6
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 70 50 50 10 20 30 40
RAIN C S
RAIN SHWRS C L C C S C S C S C
TSTMS C C C S S C
$$
VAZ096-032000-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 87 59 74 63 78
TEMP 81 86 73 61 61 60 60 63 70 73 73 67 65 64 64 66 73 77 77 72
DEWPT 65 63 61 59 59 60 58 60 62 62 61 60 60 61 61 63 64 64 64 64
MIN/MAX RH 47 93 66 91 63
RH 58 46 66 92 95 98 93 91 77 68 66 78 85 90 90 91 73 64 63 76
WIND DIR W E E E E E E E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S SE
WIND DIR DEG 28 08 08 09 09 09 09 10 11 12 12 10 11 13 14 14 18 19 18 15
WIND SPD 3 5 10 8 4 6 3 4 6 8 9 8 5 4 3 5 9 10 8 5
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 39 71 72 83 86 90 85 87 90 88 81 84 87 85 84 79 78 75 74 68
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S S S
RAIN S S C C C C C
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
HAINES 4 3 4 4 3 4 3 4 4
MIX HGT 4800 700 1100 3000 3000 1400 1400 5100 4700
T WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 13 12 10 11 13 13 11 17 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 49 14 16 38 41 16 24 72 67
MAX LVORI 5 6 6 4 4 5 5 4 4
STABILITY B E E C C E E C C
CEILING 19600 300 300 300 1000 1000 1000 3900 3200
PRESSURE 29.97 30.01 30.05 30.11 30.10 30.12 30.12 30.13 30.06
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 82 65 83 65 88 67 88
TEMP 66 66 79 73 67 67 81 76 67 68 86 81 69 70 86 80
DEWPT 62 65 66 66 65 66 66 66 64 67 66 66 64 67 68 66
MAX/MIN RH 97 62 100 56 97 50 90 50
RH 87 97 64 79 93 97 60 71 90 97 51 60 84 90 55 62
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 5 5 9 3 4 5 10 4 4 4 10 5 4 5 12 9
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 30 60 50 50 10 10 20 30
RAIN C S
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S C
TSTMS C C C S C
$$
VAZ098-032000-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 58 66 62 73
TEMP 69 63 62 60 60 60 60 61 64 64 65 64 63 64 64 66 70 72 72 69
DEWPT 63 59 59 58 58 59 58 58 60 60 59 59 60 60 60 61 64 63 63 62
MIN/MAX RH 74 96 80 89 73
RH 81 86 89 94 93 96 93 90 88 87 81 83 89 86 87 87 81 74 73 80
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND DIR DEG 05 07 08 09 09 09 09 10 10 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 16
WIND SPD 8 12 13 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 11 10 10 9 10 11 12 12 10
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 52 71 85 91 89 88 88 90 92 89 82 87 91 80 82 80 73 76 71 70
VSBY 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S S S
RAIN S S C C S
Obvis PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
MIX HGT 1000 500 1000 1200 1100 1100 1200 1900 1700
T WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 18 16 13 14 13 14 13 18 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 24 16 18 22 20 14 21 33 31
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4
STABILITY C D D D D D D D D
CEILING 21500 300 300 300 1000 1000 2300 2200 12000
PRESSURE 30.06 30.07 30.10 30.17 30.17 30.18 30.17 30.19 30.12
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 65 77 65 77 66 83 67 82
TEMP 67 67 75 70 67 67 75 71 67 68 80 75 69 70 79 76
DEWPT 62 64 66 65 65 65 65 64 64 65 66 65 64 65 67 65
MAX/MIN RH 90 73 97 69 92 60 89 61
RH 84 91 73 84 91 96 73 79 89 91 62 73 84 85 66 70
WIND DIR S SW S S SW SW SW S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 10 12 11
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1
POP 12HR 20 50 50 40 10 10 20 30
RAIN S S
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S C
TSTMS C S C
$$
NCZ014-032000-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 90 59 76 63 79
TEMP 82 89 79 64 62 62 60 63 70 75 75 69 65 64 64 66 74 78 78 73
DEWPT 64 58 62 59 60 60 59 61 62 62 62 61 61 61 61 64 64 62 62 63
MIN/MAX RH 38 97 63 93 58
RH 55 36 56 84 92 94 96 92 76 63 64 77 88 89 90 93 72 59 58 72
WIND DIR W S E E E E E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 26 16 09 09 10 08 09 10 12 13 12 10 12 13 14 15 18 20 18 15
WIND SPD 3 3 9 8 4 6 3 4 6 6 9 8 5 4 3 4 9 10 8 5
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 44 65 69 68 83 89 85 86 88 83 79 81 85 85 84 82 76 74 74 62
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 20 20 20 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S
RAIN S S S S S S C C C C S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
HAINES 4 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 5300 700 1100 3700 3500 1400 1400 5000 4600
T WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 13 12 9 10 13 13 11 17 13
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 57 14 16 38 43 17 23 71 64
MAX LVORI 4 6 6 4 3 5 5 4 3
STABILITY B E E C C E E C C
CEILING 26600 5500 300 300 1700 1000 1000 13800 3200
PRESSURE 29.96 30.01 30.04 30.10 30.09 30.10 30.11 30.13 30.06
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 82 65 83 65 89 67 89
TEMP 66 66 81 73 67 67 82 78 68 68 87 82 69 70 87 82
DEWPT 62 65 65 66 65 66 64 66 64 67 65 66 64 66 66 66
MAX/MIN RH 96 59 99 55 97 45 90 48
RH 87 97 59 80 93 97 55 68 88 97 48 59 84 88 50 59
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 4 5 9 3 4 6 10 4 4 5 10 5 4 6 12 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 20 60 50 50 5 10 20 30
RAIN S S
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S C
TSTMS C C C S S
$$
NCZ015-032000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 83 60 73 64 78
TEMP 80 81 71 62 62 62 61 63 68 71 72 67 65 65 65 66 73 77 76 71
DEWPT 66 66 62 61 61 61 60 61 63 62 62 62 62 62 62 64 64 64 63 64
MIN/MAX RH 59 97 71 92 62
RH 62 59 75 97 97 97 97 92 84 74 71 84 88 90 90 92 73 63 64 79
WIND DIR W E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 27 10 08 08 09 09 09 10 11 11 11 10 11 13 13 14 16 17 17 17
WIND SPD 4 9 10 9 8 9 5 8 9 10 11 10 9 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 36 55 70 84 84 88 83 84 86 80 73 82 86 80 82 76 75 72 70 65
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 5 10 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S
RAIN S S C C S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4
MIX HGT 2200 600 1200 2100 2000 1500 1400 3800 3300
T WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 14 13 9 12 14 12 11 16 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 28 14 16 28 30 15 25 45 40
MAX LVORI 5 6 6 4 4 5 5 4 4
STABILITY C D D C D D D D D
CEILING 30000 300 300 300 1000 1000 1700 1000 3200
PRESSURE 30.02 30.04 30.09 30.15 30.15 30.17 30.17 30.18 30.12
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 64 81 65 81 65 87 67 87
TEMP 67 67 80 72 67 67 80 74 67 69 86 77 69 70 85 79
DEWPT 63 65 65 66 65 66 66 66 65 67 67 66 66 67 68 67
MAX/MIN RH 93 61 100 61 97 54 91 54
RH 89 93 61 81 93 96 62 78 93 94 54 70 90 90 57 66
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 8 8 10 6 8 9 10 5 5 6 10 8 6 9 12 10
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 20 50 40 40 10 10 20 30
RAIN S S
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S C
TSTMS S S C S S
$$
NCZ030-032000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 91 61 79 64 81
TEMP 81 88 88 73 67 64 62 64 71 78 78 71 67 65 65 66 74 79 80 73
DEWPT 64 59 59 64 62 62 61 62 63 62 63 64 64 64 63 65 65 63 63 64
MIN/MAX RH 37 97 58 97 57
RH 56 38 37 73 84 93 97 93 76 58 60 79 89 95 94 96 74 59 57 73
WIND DIR W S S E E E E E SE SE SE E E SE SE S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 25 19 16 09 10 10 10 11 14 15 13 11 10 14 15 16 19 20 19 17
WIND SPD 4 3 4 8 4 3 3 3 5 5 8 4 4 3 3 3 9 9 8 4
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 57 65 76 64 62 70 78 84 86 77 74 78 82 85 86 82 70 71 69 52
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 20 20 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S
RAIN S S S S S S C C C C S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
HAINES 4 3 5 4 4 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 7200 1300 1300 4400 4000 1500 1400 4900 4600
T WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE S S S
T WIND SPD 8 10 6 6 11 12 11 14 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 41 14 13 50 50 10 23 66 62
MAX LVORI 3 6 9 5 4 6 6 4 3
STABILITY C E E C B E E C C
CEILING 5500 5100 300 300 15900 15900 300 1000 3200
PRESSURE 29.92 29.94 30.01 30.09 30.05 30.07 30.09 30.11 30.04
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 83 65 84 65 89 67 89
TEMP 66 66 82 74 67 67 82 77 68 68 87 82 70 70 88 82
DEWPT 63 66 65 66 65 66 66 67 66 67 67 67 66 67 67 66
MAX/MIN RH 100 57 100 55 99 47 91 47
RH 90100 57 77 94 96 59 69 92 97 52 60 87 91 50 59
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 4 5 10 3 4 6 10 5 4 5 10 5 4 6 14 8
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 20 60 40 50 5 10 20 30
RAIN S S
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S C
TSTMS C C C S S
$$
NCZ030-032000-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24
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 89 61 79 64 80
TEMP 82 88 84 70 66 64 62 65 73 78 78 71 67 66 65 67 75 79 79 73
DEWPT 64 59 61 64 63 63 61 62 64 63 63 64 64 64 63 66 65 64 64 64
MIN/MAX RH 38 97 60 96 59
RH 55 38 46 79 89 97 97 90 74 61 61 79 90 95 93 96 70 60 59 73
WIND DIR W S SE E E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 26 18 11 09 11 11 11 11 13 14 13 13 12 14 16 16 19 19 19 18
WIND SPD 4 3 6 6 3 3 3 3 4 5 8 5 4 3 3 3 9 10 8 5
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 47 61 72 62 65 75 78 81 83 76 71 79 81 83 84 77 69 72 65 55
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 20 10 20 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S S
RAIN S S S S C C C C S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 5900 1100 1300 4300 3900 1500 1500 5000 4600
T WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE S S S
T WIND SPD 9 10 6 6 11 12 9 14 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 44 12 13 47 48 9 20 67 63
MAX LVORI 4 7 8 4 4 6 6 4 3
STABILITY A E F C B E F C C
CEILING 26600 4700 300 300 17500 17100 300 1000 3200
PRESSURE 29.95 29.97 30.04 30.10 30.09 30.10 30.11 30.14 30.07
Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24
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 63 84 65 85 66 91 68 91
TEMP 66 67 82 73 67 67 83 78 68 69 89 83 70 71 89 82
DEWPT 63 66 66 67 65 67 67 68 66 68 68 68 66 68 68 68
MAX/MIN RH 98 58 100 56 97 47 90 45
RH 90 97 58 82 93100 60 71 93 97 50 61 87 90 50 63
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW W SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 4 5 10 3 4 6 10 4 3 5 10 5 4 6 14 8
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 60 40 50 5 10 20 30
RAIN S S
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S C
TSTMS C C C 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