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Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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FOUS54 KILM 190914
PFWILM
EXPERIMENTAL FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
NCZ105-192115-
BACK ISLAND
34.53N 77.72W ELEV. 20 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 83 66 84 65 85
TEMP 73 78 82 82 77 71 68 66 69 78 81 81 74 68 67 65 68 76 81 80 72
DEWPT 70 70 70 69 69 68 67 66 66 65 65 64 63 63 63 63 64 65 66 67 67
MIN/MAX RH 65 100 56 92 62
RH 91 78 67 66 77 90 96100 91 65 58 56 69 85 87 92 87 70 62 65 83
WIND DIR NW N NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 32 02 05 06 07 06 05 03 03 05 06 07 07 06 04 03 03 05 06 08 09
WIND SPD 6 5 4 6 6 8 8 9 12 11 11 10 10 8 6 5 6 9 10 10 9
WIND GUST 8 6 5 8 9 9 10 11 16 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 9 11 13 12 11
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 96 99 98 95 98 86 86 72 60 60 60 54 48 37 27 39 51 51 52 46 41
VSBY 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 9
POP 12HR 70 50 10 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.65 0.15 0 0 0.01
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C S S S S
TSTMS S L L L C C S S S S
LAL 4 4 3 2 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 2
MIX HGT 4100 4200 500 300 4200 4200
T WIND DIR E E SE S E NE
T WIND SPD 4 10 10 0 23 20
ADI 17 28 17 1 83 75
MAX LVORI 6 3 9 10 4 1
STABILITY D D C D C B
CEILING 1000 1700 3200 20800 1700 NONE NONE
PRESSURE 29.86 29.93 29.97 30.01 30.07 30.09
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 66 84 70 86 71 88 72 89
TEMP 68 68 81 74 71 72 82 76 73 73 84 77 74 75 85 78
DEWPT 66 67 66 68 67 69 67 69 68 69 69 69 69 70 69 70
MAX/MIN RH 100 61 91 61 91 60 88 59
RH 94 97 61 81 86 88 61 78 86 87 60 77 84 84 59 76
WIND DIR E NE E SE SE E S S S SW S S SW W SW SW
WIND SPD 5 6 5 6 2 2 8 6 4 3 8 6 4 6 9 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ099-192115-
BORDER BELT
34.41N 78.79W ELEV. 89 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 83 66 84 64 85
TEMP 72 77 82 83 77 71 68 66 69 77 83 83 78 70 67 65 67 75 82 82 77
DEWPT 69 69 69 68 69 68 67 65 65 64 64 63 63 62 62 62 62 63 63 64 65
MIN/MAX RH 61 100 52 90 53
RH 91 77 65 62 75 88 97 99 89 66 53 52 59 75 84 90 85 66 54 56 67
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 35 03 06 06 06 06 05 04 03 05 07 07 08 07 05 04 03 04 05 07 09
WIND SPD 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 8 11 10 9 6 5 4 3 3 4 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST 6 8 8 8 6 6 8 10 14 12 11 9 5 4 3 3 4 8 10 9 8
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 80 98 97 91 82 82 72 66 52 53 54 50 46 34 22 33 43 42 41 37 34
VSBY 4 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 9
POP 12HR 60 30 10 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.44 0.06 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C S S S
TSTMS S C C C S S S
LAL 3 4 3 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 3
MIX HGT 4100 4300 300 300 4800 4800
T WIND DIR E E S S E NE
T WIND SPD 8 10 2 0 18 20
ADI 25 24 11 1 90 82
MAX LVORI 6 3 10 10 4 1
STABILITY D C D D C B
CEILING 1000 2400 3200 20800 NONE NONE NONE
PRESSURE 29.80 29.86 29.89 29.95 30.02 30.03
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 65 85 68 87 69 89 71 90
TEMP 67 68 83 78 70 71 84 80 71 72 86 81 73 73 87 82
DEWPT 65 66 64 66 66 67 66 68 68 69 67 69 69 70 68 70
MAX/MIN RH 99 53 93 54 95 53 93 53
RH 92 95 53 67 89 89 54 67 90 90 54 66 89 89 54 66
WIND DIR E NE NE SE SE E SE S S SW S S SW SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 5 4 4 2 2 5 5 3 3 6 6 4 5 6 6
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 20 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ109-192115-
NATURE CONSERVANCY
34.05N 78.29W ELEV. 56 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 83 69 83 68 84
TEMP 74 79 83 82 78 74 71 69 71 79 81 82 75 71 70 69 71 77 81 80 75
DEWPT 72 71 71 70 69 69 68 67 67 66 65 64 63 63 63 63 64 65 66 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 66 95 55 83 60
RH 92 76 68 67 75 84 91 95 87 65 58 55 65 75 78 83 78 67 60 62 74
WIND DIR W N E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 28 00 07 07 06 06 05 04 03 05 07 07 07 06 04 04 03 05 06 08 09
WIND SPD 5 4 4 5 5 6 8 10 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 6 8 10 11 11 9
WIND GUST 6 5 5 6 6 8 10 12 16 16 16 14 13 11 10 9 10 12 14 14 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 93 97 98 96 98 97 97 64 51 58 66 61 56 46 35 45 56 55 54 52 49
VSBY 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6
POP 12HR 100 50 20 10 20
QPF 12HR 1.17 0.37 0.01 0 0.01
RAIN SHWRS O O O L C C C S S S S S S
TSTMS C L L L C C C S S S S S S
LAL 4 4 3 2 2 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 2
MIX HGT 3800 4000 400 300 4400 4300
T WIND DIR SW S S S E NE
T WIND SPD 4 5 0 0 23 21
ADI 18 20 2 1 82 73
MAX LVORI 6 4 7 9 4 1
STABILITY D D D D C C
CEILING 6300 4000 3200 1700 1000 4000 NONE
PRESSURE 29.85 29.92 29.95 30.0 30.06 30.09
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 69 84 71 84 72 85 73 87
TEMP 71 71 81 76 72 73 82 77 74 74 83 78 75 76 84 79
DEWPT 66 67 65 67 67 68 67 68 68 68 68 69 69 69 69 70
MAX/MIN RH 91 58 88 60 86 60 85 59
RH 85 87 58 73 84 85 61 74 83 82 60 73 82 81 59 73
WIND DIR E NE E SE SE E SE S S W S S SW W SW SW
WIND SPD 6 9 8 6 2 2 9 8 4 4 9 9 5 6 11 10
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ107-192115-
HORTICULTURAL CRS
34.32N 77.92W ELEV. 43 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 83 67 83 67 85
TEMP 73 78 83 82 78 73 70 67 70 78 81 81 75 69 68 67 71 76 81 80 74
DEWPT 71 70 70 70 69 68 67 66 66 66 65 64 63 63 63 63 64 65 66 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 65 97 55 87 60
RH 93 78 67 66 75 86 92 97 89 65 58 55 66 79 82 87 79 67 60 63 78
WIND DIR NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 31 02 05 06 06 06 05 03 03 05 07 07 07 06 04 03 03 05 06 08 09
WIND SPD 6 5 5 6 8 8 9 10 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 6 8 9 11 11 9
WIND GUST 8 6 5 8 9 9 11 11 16 16 16 14 13 12 10 9 9 12 14 13 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 92 99 98 95 98 90 96 81 54 59 65 58 52 42 31 43 55 54 53 49 44
VSBY 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 9
POP 12HR 80 50 20 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.77 0.23 0 0 0.01
RAIN SHWRS L O L L C C S S S S S S
TSTMS S L L L C C S S S S S S
LAL 4 4 3 2 2 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 2
MIX HGT 3900 4100 400 300 4300 4300
T WIND DIR E E S S E NE
T WIND SPD 2 9 2 0 24 20
ADI 9 25 11 1 86 69
MAX LVORI 6 3 8 10 4 1
STABILITY D C C D C C
CEILING 4700 2400 3200 1700 1000 20800 NONE
PRESSURE 29.86 29.93 29.97 30.01 30.07 30.10
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 68 84 70 85 72 87 73 88
TEMP 70 71 81 75 72 73 82 76 74 75 84 78 75 76 85 79
DEWPT 66 67 64 66 67 68 66 68 68 69 67 69 69 69 68 69
MAX/MIN RH 95 58 91 59 88 58 86 57
RH 88 88 58 76 85 86 60 75 83 82 59 73 82 80 57 73
WIND DIR E NE E SE SE E S S S W S S SW W SW SW
WIND SPD 6 8 8 6 2 2 8 6 4 3 8 8 4 6 10 9
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ096-192115-
TURNBULL CREEK
34.68N 78.58W ELEV. 98 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 83 65 84 64 86
TEMP 71 77 82 83 78 71 68 65 68 76 82 83 78 70 66 65 67 75 82 82 76
DEWPT 69 69 68 68 68 67 66 64 65 63 62 61 61 61 61 61 62 62 63 63 64
MIN/MAX RH 59 97 48 89 51
RH 92 77 63 60 73 88 95 97 89 63 50 48 56 73 83 89 85 65 52 52 65
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E
WIND DIR DEG 01 04 05 05 06 06 05 03 03 05 07 07 07 06 05 04 03 04 05 06 08
WIND SPD 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 4 5 8 6 5
WIND GUST 8 8 8 8 6 6 8 9 13 12 10 9 5 4 3 3 4 8 9 9 5
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 89 95 95 91 90 79 53 37 58 54 51 47 43 32 20 31 42 38 34 32 29
VSBY 4 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
POP 12HR 50 20 5 5 10
QPF 12HR 0.36 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S
TSTMS S C C S S
LAL 3 3 2 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 4 4
DSI 2 3
MIX HGT 4400 4500 300 300 4800 4800
T WIND DIR E E S S E NE
T WIND SPD 9 12 2 0 18 20
ADI 32 33 12 1 86 83
MAX LVORI 6 3 9 10 4 1
STABILITY C C C E C B
CEILING 1000 2400 8900 NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRESSURE 29.81 29.87 29.90 29.96 30.02 30.03
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 65 85 68 87 69 90 71 90
TEMP 67 67 82 77 70 70 84 79 71 71 86 81 72 73 87 82
DEWPT 65 66 63 65 66 67 65 67 68 69 66 68 69 70 68 69
MAX/MIN RH 98 51 93 52 96 51 94 51
RH 92 94 52 67 89 90 53 67 91 91 52 65 90 90 52 66
WIND DIR E NE NE SE SE E S S S SW SW S SW SW SW S
WIND SPD 3 4 4 3 2 1 4 5 3 3 5 5 3 5 6 6
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 20 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ110-192115-
SUNNY POINT
34.00N 77.96W ELEV. 30 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 82 70 80 71 81
TEMP 74 79 82 82 78 75 72 70 72 78 79 79 75 72 72 71 73 76 79 78 75
DEWPT 72 71 71 70 70 69 69 68 68 67 66 65 64 64 65 65 65 66 67 67 67
MIN/MAX RH 68 95 62 80 66
RH 92 77 69 69 76 83 89 95 89 70 65 62 69 76 78 80 76 70 66 69 77
WIND DIR W N NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 28 35 05 06 06 07 05 04 04 05 07 07 07 05 04 04 03 05 06 07 09
WIND SPD 9 5 5 6 8 9 11 14 16 16 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 12 14 13 12
WIND GUST 11 6 6 8 10 11 14 17 21 20 19 19 19 17 16 14 13 16 18 18 16
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 91 95 98 95 98 98 97 85 70 69 67 65 64 52 40 50 60 59 59 55 52
VSBY 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 100 60 20 10 20
QPF 12HR 1.25 0.51 0.01 0 0.01
RAIN SHWRS O O L L L C C C S S S S S S S
TSTMS C L L L L C C C S S S S S S S
LAL 4 4 4 3 2 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 2
MIX HGT 3400 3700 300 300 3600 3500
T WIND DIR SW S S S E NE
T WIND SPD 6 6 1 0 26 27
ADI 19 22 2 1 88 77
MAX LVORI 6 4 6 9 4 1
STABILITY D C D D C C
CEILING 6300 4000 3200 1700 1700 4000 NONE
PRESSURE 29.86 29.93 29.97 30.0 30.06 30.10
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 72 80 73 82 74 84 75 84
TEMP 73 74 79 75 74 74 80 77 75 76 82 78 76 77 82 78
DEWPT 67 68 66 67 68 69 68 69 69 69 68 69 70 70 69 70
MAX/MIN RH 86 65 86 66 83 64 83 65
RH 82 83 65 76 84 82 66 76 82 79 64 74 81 79 65 76
WIND DIR E NE E E SE SE SE S S W S SW SW W SW SW
WIND SPD 9 10 10 8 3 3 9 9 6 5 10 10 8 8 12 12
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 30 20 20 20 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S C C S S S S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ099-192115-
WHITEVILLE
34.34N 78.73W ELEV. 98 FT
514 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
DATE WED 06/19/13 THU 06/20/13 FRI 06/21/13
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 83 67 84 65 85
TEMP 73 78 82 82 77 72 69 67 70 78 83 83 77 70 68 66 68 76 82 82 76
DEWPT 70 70 70 69 69 69 68 66 66 66 65 64 63 63 62 63 63 64 65 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 64 99 53 88 56
RH 91 78 67 65 76 89 96 99 89 67 55 54 63 76 83 88 83 66 56 58 72
WIND DIR NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 31 02 06 06 06 06 05 04 03 05 07 08 08 06 05 04 03 04 06 08 10
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 11 10 10 8 6 5 4 4 5 6 9 8 6
WIND GUST 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 10 14 13 12 11 9 8 4 4 5 9 11 10 9
CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 80 97 98 85 93 92 97 86 58 58 59 54 49 38 26 38 49 48 47 44 41
VSBY 2 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 9
POP 12HR 70 40 10 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.65 0.17 0 0 0.01
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C S S S
TSTMS S L L L C S S S
LAL 4 4 3 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3
DSI 2 3
MIX HGT 4000 4200 300 300 4800 4800
T WIND DIR SE SE S S E NE
T WIND SPD 3 6 2 0 19 19
ADI 12 18 9 1 93 89
MAX LVORI 6 4 9 10 4 1
STABILITY D C C D C B
CEILING 1000 2400 3200 20800 1000 NONE NONE
PRESSURE 29.82 29.88 29.92 29.96 30.03 30.05
DATE SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13 TUE 06/25/13
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 66 85 68 87 70 89 71 89
TEMP 69 69 82 76 70 71 84 78 72 72 86 80 74 74 87 81
DEWPT 66 67 65 67 67 68 67 68 68 69 68 69 69 70 69 70
MAX/MIN RH 97 55 94 56 93 55 91 55
RH 90 94 55 72 88 91 57 72 89 90 56 70 87 87 56 70
WIND DIR E NE E SE SE E SE S S W S S SW SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 6 5 5 2 2 6 6 3 3 6 6 4 5 8 6
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S S
$$
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 THE EXPECTED
WEATHER CONDITIONS. PLEASE RELAY ANY COMMENTS YOU HAVE TO
THE NWS VIA EMAIL AT ILM.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 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
DSI (CAT)...........................DAVIS STABILITY INDEX
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX
PRESSURE (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE
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
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