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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

MDZ021-172000-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N  76.00W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      71          59          77          49          70
TEMP                64 69 70 66 63 61 60 62 70 75 75 66 58 55 51 52 62 68 69 63
DEWPT               55 56 57 59 59 58 57 57 59 57 56 54 51 48 47 48 50 52 53 53
MIN/MAX RH                   62          92          48          90          53
RH                  74 64 65 79 87 91 90 85 68 54 51 65 77 78 87 86 65 57 57 70
WIND DIR             S  S SE SE  S  S SW  W NW NW  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  S  S  S
WIND DIR DEG        17 16 15 14 16 19 23 29 32 33 35 05 06 05 05 07 11 17 18 16
WIND SPD             8  9  6  8  8  6  3  3  6  9  8  8  8  5  5  6  5  5  6  4
CLOUDS              B2 OV OV B2 OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%)           85 93 92 85 93 64 41 46 28 40 37 25 22 56 47 65 35 51 72 70
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     40          50           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                   0.03        0.11           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS           S  C  C  C  C  S                                   S  S  C
TSTMS                         S  S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     5     3     4     4     5     4     4     3
MIX HGT                    1700   600   500  4700  4400  1400  1700  2800  2500
T WIND DIR                    S    SE    SW    NW    NW    NE    NE     E     S
T WIND SPD                   11     8     6    16    10     9    10    10     5
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    FR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          33     8     8    89    79    10    25    39    18
MAX LVORI                     4     6     6     3     3     4     6     3     3
STABILITY                     C     D     E     B     B     E     E     B     C
CEILING                    8000 11700  8000 30000  4700 26600 26600  1700  1700
PRESSURE                  30.03 29.97 29.89 29.92 29.90 29.96 30.01 30.01 29.95


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          52    69    45    62    46    65    45    68
TEMP          56 56 67 59 50 48 60 56 49 49 63 57 49 49 65 62
DEWPT         53 50 41 43 37 35 33 37 40 41 38 41 43 45 43 47
MAX/MIN RH       90    36    64    35    78    37    93    40
RH            90 79 38 55 61 59 36 49 71 74 39 55 80 86 44 59
WIND DIR       W  N NW NW  N  N NW  N  E  N NW  E SE  N SW  S
WIND SPD       3  8  9  6 10  6  8  4  3  5  9  8  6  6  9 10
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40     5     5    10    20    10    10    10
RAIN                                   S  S
RAIN SHWRS     C

$$

MDZ022-172000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N  75.42W Elev. 16 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      71          58          77          48          66
TEMP                63 68 70 66 62 61 59 61 70 75 75 65 58 54 51 51 59 64 65 60
DEWPT               54 52 54 56 57 58 56 57 59 56 55 52 49 47 46 47 49 51 51 51
MIN/MAX RH                   53          94          47          89          58
RH                  71 57 56 72 84 90 91 88 68 52 50 63 72 77 83 86 68 63 60 72
WIND DIR             S  S SE SE SE  S SW  W NW NW  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE
WIND DIR DEG        17 16 14 14 15 19 21 27 32 33 01 04 05 05 04 06 08 09 12 12
WIND SPD             8  9  9  8  6  8  4  4  8  9 10  9  8  6  6  8  6  6  5  4
CLOUDS              B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           79 92 92 86 93 85 54 28 44 48 40 31 34 61 49 66 38 53 65 67
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     40          50           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.11           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS           S  C  C  C  C  C  S                                S  S  C
TSTMS                            S
LAL                           1     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     3     5     5     5     4     4     3
MIX HGT                    2200   600   800  4900  4600  1600  1700  2800  2600
T WIND DIR                    S     S    SW    NW     N    NE    NE     E    SE
T WIND SPD                   11     8     6    18    13     8    10    11     5
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          44     8     8   100    89    10    27    37    23
MAX LVORI                     3     5     6     3     3     4     5     3     3
STABILITY                     C     D     E     B     B     E     D     B     B
CEILING                    1000 10800  4700 30000 17000 30000  1700  1000 11700
PRESSURE                  30.01 29.96 29.87 29.87 29.86 29.94 29.97 30.01 29.92


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          50    69    43    62    44    63    43    66
TEMP          53 54 67 59 48 46 60 55 48 47 61 55 47 47 63 59
DEWPT         51 48 40 41 35 34 32 37 39 40 38 41 42 44 43 46
MAX/MIN RH       93    34    66    34    79    40    96    43
RH            93 80 37 51 59 62 35 50 71 75 42 59 83 88 48 62
WIND DIR      SW NW NW NW  N  N NW NE  E  N  E SE  E  N  S  S
WIND SPD       3  6  6  6 10  6  6  5  3  4  9  8  4  5 10 10
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40     5     5    20    20    10    10    10
RAIN                                S  S  S
RAIN SHWRS     C  S

$$

MDZ025-172000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N  75.20W Elev. 12 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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          55          67          50          59
TEMP                58 61 62 59 58 57 56 57 63 66 66 60 56 53 51 51 55 58 58 56
DEWPT               52 51 52 54 54 53 53 54 56 55 53 50 49 48 47 48 49 50 49 50
MIN/MAX RH                   70          94          61          89          72
RH                  81 71 71 83 88 89 92 90 78 67 63 70 78 83 87 88 79 75 73 82
WIND DIR             S SE SE SE  S  S SW  W NW  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE
WIND DIR DEG        16 14 13 14 16 19 21 25 29 02 03 03 03 03 03 04 06 08 09 11
WIND SPD             9  9 10 11 10 12 10  8  8  9 10 12 13 12 11 11 10  9  8  5
CLOUDS              B2 OV OV B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           77 91 93 85 93 89 84 32 32 50 42 34 36 56 48 65 42 54 61 66
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     40          50           0           0          20
QPF 12HR                   0.03        0.09           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS           S  C  C  C  C  C  S                                S  S  C
TSTMS                         S  S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     3     4     4     5     5     4     3
MIX HGT                     400   500   500   500   600  1500  1500  1400  1300
T WIND DIR                    S     S     S    NW    NE    NE    NE    NE     E
T WIND SPD                    9    10    10     9     6    11    18    12     6
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          11    12    12    12     8    17    33    29    13
MAX LVORI                     5     6     6     5     3     4     4     4     6
STABILITY                     D     D     D     B     C     D     D     D     C
CEILING                     300  8900  4700 30000  4000  4700 10000  4300 13800
PRESSURE                  30.07 30.02 29.92 29.92 29.90  30.0 30.01 30.04 29.98


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          52    63    48    58    48    58    48    60
TEMP          53 53 61 57 51 49 57 54 50 50 57 54 50 50 59 57
DEWPT         51 49 45 45 40 37 36 41 42 42 42 44 44 45 46 48
MAX/MIN RH       95    51    71    45    78    56    88    59
RH            93 86 55 65 67 63 46 61 75 75 57 69 81 83 63 72
WIND DIR      SW NW NE  S  N  N NE  E  E  N  E  E NE  N SE  S
WIND SPD       3  9  8  5 11 10  8  6  5  8 11 11  9 11 11 10
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40    10     5    20    30    20    10    10
RAIN                                S  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C  S

$$

VAZ064-172000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N  77.27W Elev. 201 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      76          60          82          51          75
TEMP                67 73 75 70 65 63 61 64 74 79 80 70 61 57 54 55 66 72 73 66
DEWPT               51 56 57 59 59 57 56 57 56 52 50 52 52 51 51 50 51 53 55 55
MIN/MAX RH                   52          84          34          90          49
RH                  57 55 54 68 80 80 83 79 53 39 35 54 73 80 90 83 58 52 53 68
WIND DIR             S  S SE  S  S SW SW  W NW NW  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
WIND DIR DEG        18 17 15 16 18 22 24 28 31 31 34 04 07 07 07 08 13 14 14 12
WIND SPD             3  4  5  5  5  4  3  3  5  6  5  5  4  4  3  5  4  4  3  3
CLOUDS              OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%)           89 89 86 78 67 51 32 20 28 38 33 13 11 42 40 64 52 72 76 76
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     30          40           5           5          30
QPF 12HR                   0.03        0.03           0           0        0.02
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS           S  S  C  C  C                                      C  C  C
TSTMS                         S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     3     4     4     6     6     5     3     2
MIX HGT                    2400   500   600  6500  6400   600  1700  3000  2700
T WIND DIR                    S     S    SW     W    NW    NE     E    SE     E
T WIND SPD                    9     9    10    16    11     4     9     9     5
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          29     9    11   110   111     6    21    35    14
MAX LVORI                     3     5     5     3     2     5     6     3     3
STABILITY                     B     E     F     A     B     F     E     C     C
CEILING                   12300  5400  9300  7900 30000 30000 26600  1000  1700
PRESSURE                  29.87 29.84 29.76 29.80 29.77 29.81 29.84 29.84 29.79


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          52    72    44    64    43    65    43    71
TEMP          57 56 70 61 50 47 62 56 47 47 63 56 47 48 68 63
DEWPT         52 45 39 41 35 34 33 37 40 40 37 41 41 43 41 45
MAX/MIN RH       83    30    65    32    83    37    94    35
RH            83 66 32 48 56 61 34 49 75 75 39 56 79 84 37 52
WIND DIR       N  N NW NW  N  N NW NE  N  N  E SE  S  W SW  S
WIND SPD       3  8  5  6  5  3  3  4  2  3  9  6  3  4  9  6
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40     5    10    20    20    10    10    20
RAIN                                S  S  S
RAIN SHWRS     C                                            S

$$

VAZ081-172000-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N  77.25W Elev. 50 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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          62          84          53          77
TEMP                69 76 77 72 68 65 64 66 76 81 82 72 63 59 56 57 68 74 75 68
DEWPT               56 58 59 59 58 56 55 57 57 54 52 55 55 54 52 52 53 56 58 57
MIN/MAX RH                   50          76          35          89          50
RH                  64 55 53 64 71 73 74 72 53 39 36 55 75 83 86 83 59 53 56 68
WIND DIR             S SW  S  S  S SW SW  W  W NW NW NE  E  E  E  E SE  S SE SE
WIND DIR DEG        18 20 19 18 20 21 23 25 29 30 31 06 08 07 07 07 12 16 13 11
WIND SPD             4  5  5  5  6  6  5  5  6  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  4  5  3  3
CLOUDS              B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           83 90 86 80 64 55 12  6  9 24 28 16 13 26 32 56 30 58 66 71
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.03           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S  S  C  C                                      C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     5     4     5     5     6     5     5     5
MIX HGT                    2700   500   600  6600  7400   500  1600  3200  2800
T WIND DIR                   SE     S    SW     W    NW     N     E    SE    SE
T WIND SPD                    6    10     9    16    11     1     6     9     5
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          41    12    14   109   120     1    22    31    24
MAX LVORI                     3     3     4     3     3     6     6     3     3
STABILITY                     B     D     F     B     A     F     F     A     B
CEILING                   12700 11700 23500 30000 30000 30000 26600 20800 12400
PRESSURE                  29.92 29.87 29.84 29.87 29.82 29.85 29.86 29.89 29.84


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          54    73    47    65    45    64    44    71
TEMP          59 57 71 63 52 50 63 57 49 48 62 56 48 49 68 63
DEWPT         54 49 45 47 40 38 38 42 43 43 42 42 43 44 44 48
MAX/MIN RH       86    37    68    37    88    43    96    39
RH            83 75 39 56 63 63 39 57 79 83 47 60 84 85 42 58
WIND DIR      NE NE  N NW  N  N  N  E  E  N NE  E NE NW SW  S
WIND SPD       3  6  4  4  6  4  4  4  3  3  9  6  5  5  8  8
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40    10    10    30    30    20    10    20
RAIN                                C  C  C  S  S
RAIN SHWRS     C                                            S
TSTMS          S

$$

VAZ096-172000-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N  76.55W Elev. 35 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      80          63          84          53          77
TEMP                69 76 78 73 69 66 65 66 76 82 82 72 63 59 56 57 68 74 75 69
DEWPT               60 60 60 60 58 58 58 59 59 56 55 57 55 54 52 53 54 55 57 56
MIN/MAX RH                   51          81          38          90          48
RH                  74 58 54 64 69 75 78 78 56 41 40 59 75 83 86 86 61 52 54 64
WIND DIR             S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW  E  E NE NE NE  E SE SE  E
WIND DIR DEG        18 21 20 17 20 21 22 24 28 29 32 07 07 05 06 06 09 13 11 11
WIND SPD             4  6  5  5  6  8  6  6  8  8  6  4  4  4  4  6  4  5  4  4
CLOUDS              B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           82 87 86 85 91 80 30  8  6 28 34 17 17 27 34 50 19 41 65 72
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.02           0           0        0.04
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  C  C  C                                   C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     6     4     6     5     6     6     5     4
MIX HGT                    3100   600  1000  6600  7200   900  1500  3000  2500
T WIND DIR                    S     S    SW     W    NW    SE     E     E    SE
T WIND SPD                    5     9    10    16    10     2     6     9     6
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          25    10    20   100   115     1    20    30    24
MAX LVORI                     3     4     4     1     3     6     6     3     3
STABILITY                     B     D     D     B     B     F     F     B     B
CEILING                   12700 12700  6300 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 11700
PRESSURE                  30.01 29.96 29.92 29.94 29.88 29.92 29.92 29.97 29.90


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          56    71    50    65    47    62    45    71
TEMP          60 58 69 63 54 52 63 58 51 50 60 55 48 49 68 64
DEWPT         56 54 48 48 44 41 39 43 43 44 42 45 45 46 47 49
MAX/MIN RH       92    42    69    40    83    48    96    42
RH            89 85 46 58 69 66 42 57 75 80 51 68 88 89 46 58
WIND DIR      SE  N NE SE  N NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  N  N SE
WIND SPD       3  6  8  5  4  5  6  6  5  4 10  9  6  6  9  8
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40    10    10    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                             S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C
TSTMS          S

$$

VAZ098-172000-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N  75.93W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      72          61          76          53          64
TEMP                65 70 71 68 65 63 62 64 70 74 74 67 61 58 55 55 60 63 63 61
DEWPT               58 58 58 58 58 57 56 57 58 57 57 56 55 53 51 52 52 53 53 54
MIN/MAX RH                   61          83          52          89          67
RH                  78 67 63 70 78 80 81 79 65 56 55 68 81 82 85 89 75 70 70 78
WIND DIR            SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  N NE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E
WIND DIR DEG        15 15 16 17 19 21 21 24 27 34 04 07 05 03 04 04 07 09 11 11
WIND SPD             9 10  9 10 10 10 10 10 10  8  8  8  9 10 10 10  8  9  8  6
CLOUDS              B2 OV OV OV OV OV SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           79 88 89 88 93 88 48 14  9 29 39 22 30 43 40 54 31 40 56 69
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.05           0           0        0.04
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  S  C  C  S                                C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     5     3     4     4     5     5     5     5
MIX HGT                    1400   600   700  4700  3400  1200  1400  1800  1600
T WIND DIR                    S     S    SW     W    SW     E    NE     E    SE
T WIND SPD                    9    11    13    12     4     6    13    11     9
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          19    12    13    53    26     9    27    28    22
MAX LVORI                     3     4     4     3     3     5     5     4     5
STABILITY                     C     D     D     B     B     E     D     B     C
CEILING                   12700 11700  5500 30000  4700 30000 30000 23500 15900
PRESSURE                  30.06 30.01 29.97 29.96 29.92 29.96 29.97 30.02 29.96


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          56    65    53    61    52    60    52    65
TEMP          58 57 64 60 55 54 60 57 54 53 59 56 53 54 63 61
DEWPT         55 54 50 49 48 43 41 43 44 44 45 46 46 47 48 50
MAX/MIN RH       92    55    75    49    74    59    80    55
RH            89 89 59 66 75 66 51 58 70 71 61 67 77 77 58 67
WIND DIR      SE  N NE  E  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE SE
WIND SPD       4 10 10  8  9 11 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         40    10    10    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                             S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C  S

$$

NCZ014-172000-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N  76.76W Elev. 25 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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                      81          63          85          53          79
TEMP                70 77 79 74 69 67 65 67 77 82 83 72 64 59 56 57 69 76 77 70
DEWPT               60 60 60 60 58 58 58 59 59 55 53 56 56 55 53 53 54 56 57 57
MIN/MAX RH                   49          81          36          93          47
RH                  71 56 52 61 68 73 78 75 54 40 36 57 75 85 90 86 59 49 50 63
WIND DIR             S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW NE  E NE NE NE  E SE SE  E
WIND DIR DEG        18 21 20 18 20 22 22 24 28 29 30 06 07 06 06 06 10 14 13 11
WIND SPD             4  6  4  4  6  6  6  6  8  8  6  3  4  4  4  5  4  5  4  4
CLOUDS              B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           81 86 85 85 87 84 23  7  5 23 30 16 14 19 24 43 13 43 66 72
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.02           0           0        0.05
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  C  C  S                                   C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     6     4     6     5     5     5     5     4
MIX HGT                    3400   600  1000  6600  7300   500  1500  3100  2700
T WIND DIR                    S     S    SW     W    NW    SW     E    SE    SE
T WIND SPD                    5     9    11    17    11     2     5     9     6
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          26     9    20   108   119     1    20    28    23
MAX LVORI                     3     3     4     1     3     6     7     3     3
STABILITY                     B     E     D     B     B     F     F     A     B
CEILING                   12700 12000  5500 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 12200
PRESSURE                  30.01 29.96 29.92 29.95 29.88 29.92 29.92 29.97 29.89


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          56    73    50    65    46    63    45    72
TEMP          61 58 71 64 55 52 63 57 50 49 61 56 49 50 69 64
DEWPT         56 54 49 49 43 41 40 43 44 45 42 44 44 46 46 49
MAX/MIN RH       92    42    68    40    89    46    98    40
RH            85 86 45 58 64 66 43 59 81 85 49 64 84 87 43 59
WIND DIR      SE  N NE SE  N  N NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  N  N SE
WIND SPD       3  6  6  4  4  5  5  6  4  3 10  9  5  5 10  8
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         30    20    10    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                             S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C        S
TSTMS          S

$$

NCZ015-172000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N  76.16W Elev. 15 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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          63          83          53          71
TEMP                69 76 78 73 68 66 64 66 76 81 81 71 63 59 56 56 64 69 70 65
DEWPT               62 61 61 61 60 58 58 59 60 57 57 58 57 55 53 53 54 55 55 57
MIN/MAX RH                   55          81          41          93          58
RH                  78 61 56 67 76 75 81 78 58 44 44 62 81 87 90 89 70 61 60 76
WIND DIR             S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  N  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E
WIND DIR DEG        17 19 17 18 20 21 22 24 26 27 00 07 06 04 04 05 07 09 10 09
WIND SPD             5  6  6  8 10 10 10 10 10  8  8  6  6  8  8 10  6  9  9  6
CLOUDS              B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           78 85 87 88 88 91 49  9  6 23 43 15 18 32 28 44 18 31 52 74
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          20
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.09           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  S  S  C  S                                S  S  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     5     4     4     4     5     6     5     4
MIX HGT                    1800   600   800  6300  5400   800  1500  2000  1800
T WIND DIR                   SE     S    SW     W    NW     E    NE     E     E
T WIND SPD                    5    10    11    16     9     2     9    11     8
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          17    12    14    97    84     2    25    27    23
MAX LVORI                     3     4     4     3     3     6     6     3     4
STABILITY                     B     D     D     B     B     F     E     B     B
CEILING                   13600 10800  6300 30000 30000 30000 30000 26600 15900
PRESSURE                  30.05 30.02 29.98 29.98 29.92 29.95 29.95 30.01 29.95


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          56    70    51    64    48    62    48    69
TEMP          59 58 68 62 55 53 62 57 51 50 60 56 51 52 67 62
DEWPT         58 56 51 49 47 45 44 44 46 46 47 46 47 48 49 50
MAX/MIN RH      100    49    77    48    87    55    93    49
RH            97 94 55 62 74 74 51 61 82 86 61 69 85 87 52 64
WIND DIR       S  N NE  E  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE  E
WIND SPD       3  9 10  8  6 10 10 10 10 10 11 10  8  8 10 10
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         30    20    10    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                             S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C  S     S
TSTMS          S

$$

NCZ030-172000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N  77.18W Elev. 61 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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          63          85          55          82
TEMP                72 79 81 75 70 67 65 67 77 82 83 73 65 61 58 59 72 79 80 72
DEWPT               59 59 59 58 57 57 57 59 59 55 53 55 55 55 54 55 56 57 59 59
MIN/MAX RH                   46          81          34          90          46
RH                  65 51 48 56 65 70 75 75 53 39 35 52 71 81 87 87 58 48 49 65
WIND DIR             S SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW  N  E NE NE  E  E  S SE  E
WIND DIR DEG        19 23 21 19 20 22 22 24 28 28 30 33 09 06 05 07 10 17 14 09
WIND SPD             4  6  4  4  8  6  5  5  8  8  6  3  4  4  4  6  4  5  3  3
CLOUDS              B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           77 85 87 83 73 82 23  5  4 13 14  8  9  9 10 30  9 45 68 70
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.02           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  S  C  S                                   C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     5     4     6     5     6     6     5     4
MIX HGT                    3900   700  1000  6600  7200   500  1300  3500  3400
T WIND DIR                   SW     S    SW     W    NW     W     W    SE     S
T WIND SPD                   10     8    11    16    11     3     2     5     8
SMOKE DISP                   FR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          63     9    19    99   114     2     7    35    33
MAX LVORI                     3     3     4     1     2     5     7     4     3
STABILITY                     B     D     F     B     B     F     F     A     C
CEILING                   12700 11700 17500 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500  4700
PRESSURE                  29.98 29.94 29.92 29.95 29.87 29.92 29.89 29.92 29.84


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          57    75    51    66    46    64    45    72
TEMP          62 60 73 65 56 53 64 58 50 49 62 57 49 50 69 64
DEWPT         60 55 53 52 43 42 41 45 46 47 44 45 44 46 46 49
MAX/MIN RH       99    46    69    41    95    46    96    39
RH            93 86 49 63 63 66 43 63 85 90 51 64 84 86 44 58
WIND DIR      SE NE NE SE  N NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  N NW SE
WIND SPD       3  6  6  3  4  5  5  4  4  3 10  9  6  5  9  8
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         30    20    20    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                          S  S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C        S
TSTMS          S

$$

NCZ030-172000-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N  76.90W Elev. 52 ft
1020 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

Date             Wed 04/17/24            Thu 04/18/24            Fri 04/19/24
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          64          87          56          82
TEMP                72 79 81 75 70 68 66 68 79 84 85 75 66 62 59 60 72 79 80 72
DEWPT               60 60 60 60 58 57 58 59 60 55 53 56 57 56 55 56 57 58 58 60
MIN/MAX RH                   46          78          33          91          45
RH                  66 52 49 60 66 68 75 73 52 37 33 53 73 82 88 87 59 49 48 66
WIND DIR             S SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  N  E NE NE NE  E  S SE  E
WIND DIR DEG        19 23 21 18 20 22 22 24 27 28 29 00 08 06 05 06 10 16 12 09
WIND SPD             3  6  4  5  8  8  6  6  8  8  8  3  4  4  4  6  4  6  5  4
CLOUDS              B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)           76 83 86 84 79 86 36  6  5 14 21  9  9 13 13 31  9 37 63 73
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     20          30           5           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.06           0           0        0.03
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S  S  C  C                                   C  C  C
TSTMS                         S  S                                            S
LAL                           2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
HAINES                        5     5     4     5     5     6     6     5     4
MIX HGT                    3900   600  1200  6700  7300   500  1400  3600  3000
T WIND DIR                   SW     S    SW     W    NW    SW    NW    SE    SE
T WIND SPD                    9     8    11    16    11     3     3     6     8
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          54     8    24   101   116     2    11    44    37
MAX LVORI                     3     3     4     1     3     5     7     4     3
STABILITY                     B     D     D     B     B     F     F     A     B
CEILING                   12700 11700  6000 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 14800
PRESSURE                  30.01 29.98 29.95 29.97 29.89 29.93 29.92 29.95 29.87


Date          Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24
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          58    75    52    67    47    64    46    74
TEMP          63 60 73 66 57 54 65 59 51 50 62 57 50 51 71 65
DEWPT         60 57 54 52 46 44 43 47 47 47 45 46 45 48 46 51
MAX/MIN RH       96    46    70    43    95    50    97    38
RH            89 89 51 61 68 68 45 64 86 90 54 67 84 88 41 60
WIND DIR      SE  N NE  E  N NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  N  N SE
WIND SPD       3  5  6  3  4  5  6  5  5  4 10 10  6  6 10  9
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         30    20    20    40    50    30    10    10
RAIN                          S  S  C  C  C  C  S
RAIN SHWRS     C        S
TSTMS          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


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