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 Tue Apr 16 2024
MDZ021-162000-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 53 70 58 74
TEMP 65 70 71 64 59 57 55 56 64 68 69 65 62 60 59 61 68 72 72 64
DEWPT 39 40 41 42 43 44 46 50 55 56 57 57 57 57 56 57 59 58 57 53
MIN/MAX RH 33 80 63 93 55
RH 39 34 35 45 54 61 72 80 74 66 67 76 84 90 90 87 73 61 59 67
WIND DIR NE SW S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S NW NW N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 21 20 18 17 16 15 14 15 15 13 13 13 15 18 32 32 34 01 04
WIND SPD 4 4 6 5 4 4 3 4 5 6 9 8 5 5 3 4 8 9 10 10
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 6 13 13 22 34 59 69 80 92 96 92 85 86 75 64 65 54 56 41 50
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 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.02 0.18 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 2 3 4 4 3 4
MIX HGT 3800 400 600 1800 1700 500 800 3400 3100
T WIND DIR SW S S SE SE SE E N NE
T WIND SPD 4 6 4 13 10 6 2 6 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 17 5 4 34 28 9 3 27 32
MAX LVORI 2 3 5 4 4 6 7 4 3
STABILITY B F E C C D F C B
CEILING 30000 30000 13300 5500 3200 1000 7600 3800 1700
PRESSURE 30.14 30.17 30.17 30.15 30.09 29.98 29.92 29.95 29.96
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 67 52 70 48 61 46 63
TEMP 55 53 65 61 55 55 68 61 52 50 59 55 49 49 61 56
DEWPT 48 47 52 53 51 52 49 46 43 40 39 41 42 41 38 41
MAX/MIN RH 89 59 93 44 72 44 80 40
RH 77 81 63 74 86 89 50 58 71 68 47 59 78 74 42 57
WIND DIR NE NE NE SE S NW N N N N N N N N N NE
WIND SPD 9 8 6 4 4 6 12 4 6 6 10 9 6 8 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 40 20 20 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
MDZ022-162000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 50 68 56 74
TEMP 64 68 68 62 57 54 52 53 61 66 67 63 60 58 57 59 67 72 72 64
DEWPT 37 36 36 39 39 39 42 47 54 54 55 55 55 55 55 56 59 58 56 52
MIN/MAX RH 29 78 61 95 53
RH 36 31 31 42 51 57 70 81 77 65 65 75 85 90 94 91 75 61 57 64
WIND DIR NE E S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE W NW N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 11 16 16 17 16 14 13 14 14 12 13 13 15 15 27 32 34 02 03
WIND SPD 6 4 6 5 3 3 3 4 6 8 8 8 6 6 4 4 6 10 10 10
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 4 9 11 15 22 56 62 73 86 96 94 85 88 80 71 67 55 59 49 54
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 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.03 0.20 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C C C S S S S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 5 4 3 3 3 5 4 3 3
MIX HGT 3900 400 500 1800 1500 500 600 3500 3000
T WIND DIR W S S S SE SE S N N
T WIND SPD 5 5 3 11 12 10 4 8 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 30 3 4 31 23 11 6 32 33
MAX LVORI 2 3 5 4 4 5 8 5 2
STABILITY B F E C C D E C D
CEILING 30000 30000 13800 5500 3300 1000 300 5500 1700
PRESSURE 30.10 30.14 30.14 30.13 30.09 29.97 29.90 29.92 29.92
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 49 64 49 70 47 61 44 61
TEMP 54 51 62 58 52 52 68 61 52 49 59 54 47 47 59 54
DEWPT 48 47 51 50 50 50 50 45 41 40 39 40 40 40 39 41
MAX/MIN RH 89 60 97 45 74 44 84 44
RH 80 86 67 75 92 92 52 55 67 71 47 59 76 78 47 62
WIND DIR NE NE NE E NW NW NW NW NW N N NE N N NE E
WIND SPD 9 9 8 5 3 6 11 6 4 6 10 9 6 8 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 40 20 20 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S C C C S S
$$
MDZ025-162000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 60 52 61 54 66
TEMP 57 59 59 57 55 53 53 53 57 60 60 58 57 56 55 56 62 65 65 60
DEWPT 44 43 42 44 45 46 48 49 52 53 53 53 54 54 54 54 56 55 54 51
MIN/MAX RH 53 87 75 98 65
RH 63 55 53 62 70 76 84 86 81 79 76 83 91 93 95 93 81 71 67 73
WIND DIR NE E SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW NW NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 09 13 16 17 16 15 13 12 12 12 13 14 16 19 23 29 03 03 03
WIND SPD 9 6 8 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 6 10 12 13
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 5 9 13 16 22 54 58 71 84 95 94 85 89 82 71 64 51 56 48 53
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 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.23 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 2 4 5 3 3 4
MIX HGT 400 300 400 400 400 500 500 1500 1000
T WIND DIR SE SW S SE E SE S NW N
T WIND SPD 5 5 4 5 12 13 9 5 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 5 5 5 16 13 11 10 16
MAX LVORI 3 4 6 5 5 6 8 6 3
STABILITY B E D C D D D C C
CEILING 30000 30000 13800 5500 3200 1000 6300 6300 22500
PRESSURE 30.17 30.19 30.18 30.18 30.11 30.02 29.94 29.94 29.96
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 59 51 63 49 57 48 57
TEMP 54 52 58 56 52 53 62 58 52 51 56 53 49 49 56 53
DEWPT 49 48 50 50 51 50 52 48 46 44 41 41 41 41 41 43
MAX/MIN RH 90 74 96 63 82 56 77 57
RH 84 87 77 82 95 90 71 70 81 78 58 64 74 74 58 69
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE N NW W SE N N N NE N N NE NE
WIND SPD 13 12 10 9 5 8 6 6 9 10 11 10 10 11 12 11
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 40 20 30 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C S S C C C S S
$$
VAZ064-162000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 75 53 73 59 80
TEMP 68 73 73 66 60 57 55 56 66 71 72 67 64 62 60 62 72 78 78 68
DEWPT 41 39 42 46 41 39 40 47 54 57 58 58 57 57 57 57 57 56 56 55
MIN/MAX RH 29 69 59 90 44
RH 37 29 33 48 49 50 57 73 66 61 61 74 79 84 90 84 59 47 46 63
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W NW NW NW N NE
WIND DIR DEG 09 14 15 14 15 16 14 14 15 14 14 14 15 19 25 30 33 31 00 04
WIND SPD 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 6 5 4 4 3 3 4 6 8 8
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 29 36 25 42 54 62 74 87 94 94 84 80 76 66 49 47 37 39 27 32
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 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.02 0.07 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C C C S S S S
TSTMS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 3 2 2 4 4 3 3 5 5
MIX HGT 4100 500 800 2100 2300 600 500 5100 5700
T WIND DIR S S SE SE SE E N NW NW
T WIND SPD 4 9 4 9 10 3 2 4 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 26 9 5 24 32 4 5 41 38
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 3 4 6 7 4 3
STABILITY A E F C C E F A B
CEILING 29600 30000 13000 4000 1700 13800 20000 300 30000
PRESSURE 30.01 30.01 30.01 29.97 29.88 29.81 29.77 29.84 29.80
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 71 53 72 46 62 43 63
TEMP 56 55 69 64 57 56 70 62 51 49 60 54 47 46 61 56
DEWPT 50 48 51 52 52 51 47 46 41 37 37 40 40 40 37 39
MAX/MIN RH 89 49 92 40 70 40 86 38
RH 79 77 52 65 84 85 44 56 67 63 42 59 76 79 41 53
WIND DIR NE NE SE E SE NW N N N N N N N N NE E
WIND SPD 5 4 4 3 4 4 8 4 4 5 9 6 5 6 8 5
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 10 20 40 30 20 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S C C C S S
$$
VAZ081-162000-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 75 53 78 62 83
TEMP 69 73 73 66 60 57 55 57 69 75 77 72 67 65 63 66 76 81 81 71
DEWPT 46 43 42 41 40 42 48 53 58 60 60 60 57 56 56 57 58 56 55 58
MIN/MAX RH 31 86 54 78 39
RH 44 34 33 39 47 57 76 86 68 60 56 65 70 73 76 74 54 42 41 62
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW SW W NW NW NW NE
WIND DIR DEG 08 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 18 18 18 18 19 21 22 25 29 30 33 05
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 8 5 6 8 8 8 6
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 43 45 35 39 47 60 64 84 88 92 82 81 72 57 38 26 18 24 22 20
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 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S S S
TSTMS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 4
MIX HGT 3600 500 600 2300 2900 500 1000 6100 6700
T WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S SW NW NW
T WIND SPD 9 5 3 11 6 9 9 11 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 32 7 4 30 26 12 15 65 48
MAX LVORI 2 3 6 4 3 3 4 3 3
STABILITY B E F C B D D B B
CEILING 26600 14800 13800 1000 11700 11700 8000 30000 4700
PRESSURE 30.05 30.09 30.05 30.02 29.95 29.87 29.84 29.86 29.82
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 53 75 54 75 49 62 46 63
TEMP 59 57 73 67 58 57 73 65 54 51 60 56 49 49 61 56
DEWPT 54 50 54 56 54 53 56 53 50 45 44 45 45 44 42 44
MAX/MIN RH 90 49 93 48 87 52 89 47
RH 83 78 51 68 86 87 55 65 86 80 55 66 86 83 49 63
WIND DIR NE NE E E S N W E N N N NE N N NE E
WIND SPD 6 5 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 9 8 5 6 9 5
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C C C C S C
TSTMS S S
$$
VAZ096-162000-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 53 80 64 84
TEMP 68 71 72 65 60 57 55 57 70 77 79 74 69 67 65 67 77 82 82 72
DEWPT 47 41 39 39 43 49 53 57 60 61 60 60 57 56 54 58 59 57 57 59
MIN/MAX RH 30 100 51 70 40
RH 48 34 30 39 53 75 93100 71 57 52 62 66 68 68 73 54 43 43 64
WIND DIR NE E E E E SE SE SE S SW S S S SW SW SW W W NW NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 07 08 10 11 12 12 15 18 21 19 18 19 21 22 24 28 29 33 04
WIND SPD 9 8 6 4 3 3 3 3 4 6 6 5 6 8 8 9 10 9 8 6
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 35 40 37 29 40 49 57 79 83 91 83 83 78 67 50 27 21 22 27 20
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 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 3 2 5 5 4 4 4
MIX HGT 2900 600 600 2700 2700 500 1100 6600 6700
T WIND DIR E E SE S S S SW W NW
T WIND SPD 10 4 4 11 9 10 12 13 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 47 3 5 38 34 10 23 71 57
MAX LVORI 2 3 9 5 3 3 3 1 3
STABILITY B F E C B D D B B
CEILING 26600 23500 14800 4700 12700 9800 8300 6300 4700
PRESSURE 30.13 30.15 30.12 30.10 30.01 29.96 29.92 29.93 29.88
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 54 76 51 63 48 62
TEMP 60 57 71 65 58 58 73 66 56 53 62 57 51 50 60 56
DEWPT 54 52 54 55 54 54 57 54 51 48 48 48 46 46 45 45
MAX/MIN RH 86 51 94 50 89 56 89 52
RH 81 83 55 70 86 86 57 65 83 83 60 71 83 86 57 67
WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE NW NW E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 8 6 8 5 3 4 5 8 5 5 10 10 8 9 10 9
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 40 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S
$$
VAZ098-162000-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 63 55 71 62 75
TEMP 61 62 62 60 58 57 56 58 65 69 70 67 65 64 63 64 70 74 74 67
DEWPT 48 45 44 47 49 51 53 55 57 58 57 57 57 57 55 57 58 58 57 56
MIN/MAX RH 50 95 63 78 53
RH 62 53 52 61 72 80 90 91 75 69 65 70 75 77 75 76 65 58 56 69
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE S SE S S SW SW SW W N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 05 05 06 09 11 14 12 14 15 16 15 16 19 21 22 23 26 35 01 05
WIND SPD 11 10 8 5 6 6 6 6 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 9
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 25 39 37 26 34 43 53 71 82 91 86 86 84 73 60 36 29 28 27 26
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 20 30 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.03 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 2 5 5 4 4 4
MIX HGT 1200 400 400 1800 1300 700 800 4200 3500
T WIND DIR E E E SE SE S SW W NE
T WIND SPD 9 4 6 13 9 11 14 11 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 23 4 8 31 21 14 14 40 28
MAX LVORI 3 5 7 5 3 4 4 3 3
STABILITY B F D C C D D B B
CEILING 26600 25700 30000 5500 13800 9800 6100 6900 4700
PRESSURE 30.18 30.19 30.17 30.15 30.06 30.01 29.96 29.96 29.94
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 64 55 68 54 61 51 60
TEMP 58 56 63 60 57 57 66 62 57 55 60 57 53 53 59 56
DEWPT 52 52 53 53 54 54 56 53 52 49 48 47 46 46 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 89 68 96 62 83 62 78 60
RH 80 87 71 79 91 90 69 71 83 80 66 69 77 77 62 69
WIND DIR N NE NE NE E NW NE E NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 11 11 10 10 5 5 6 10 9 10 12 13 13 14 14 12
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 10 30 30 30 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S
$$
NCZ014-162000-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 75 53 81 64 84
TEMP 69 73 73 66 60 57 55 58 71 78 79 74 70 67 66 67 77 82 82 72
DEWPT 48 42 42 41 43 49 54 58 60 60 60 59 57 55 54 58 59 56 55 59
MIN/MAX RH 30 100 49 73 38
RH 47 33 32 41 52 75 95100 69 54 52 59 64 65 66 74 55 41 40 64
WIND DIR NE E E E E E SE SE S SW S S S SW SW SW W W NW NE
WIND DIR DEG 06 07 09 10 11 11 13 15 18 21 19 18 19 21 22 24 28 29 32 04
WIND SPD 8 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 10 9 9 6
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 38 42 38 34 43 52 59 81 82 91 82 82 77 66 48 24 19 18 25 18
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 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 4 4
MIX HGT 3300 500 600 2800 2800 500 1100 6800 7500
T WIND DIR E E SE SE SW S SW W NW
T WIND SPD 11 4 4 9 9 9 12 13 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 51 4 6 34 35 10 23 76 72
MAX LVORI 2 3 10 5 3 3 3 1 3
STABILITY B E E C B D D B B
CEILING 26600 23200 15200 4700 13400 10300 8300 18200 4700
PRESSURE 30.12 30.15 30.11 30.10 30.02 29.96 29.93 29.94 29.88
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 76 54 78 51 64 47 63
TEMP 60 58 73 67 58 58 75 67 56 53 62 57 50 50 61 56
DEWPT 55 53 54 55 53 54 57 55 52 49 48 48 46 46 44 45
MAX/MIN RH 90 47 95 48 90 56 90 51
RH 83 82 51 64 83 87 54 65 86 87 60 71 86 86 54 67
WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE N W NE NE NE N NE NE N NE NE
WIND SPD 6 5 6 5 4 4 5 6 4 5 10 9 9 9 10 8
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 40 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S
$$
NCZ015-162000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 55 78 64 82
TEMP 66 69 69 64 60 58 56 59 70 75 77 72 69 67 65 67 75 80 80 71
DEWPT 51 43 42 45 50 54 56 59 60 61 61 60 60 57 56 59 60 59 59 59
MIN/MAX RH 37 100 56 78 45
RH 58 39 37 50 70 87100100 71 62 58 66 74 72 73 75 59 48 48 65
WIND DIR NE NE E E E SE E SE S S S S S SW SW SW W W N NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 06 07 08 10 12 11 14 17 18 16 18 20 21 22 23 26 27 34 04
WIND SPD 10 10 10 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 8 9 10 10 11 11 10 8 8
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 33 41 43 33 39 45 57 76 82 88 85 87 83 73 60 31 24 22 29 24
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 10 20 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 2 5 6 5 4 4
MIX HGT 2000 500 500 2300 2000 500 1000 6000 5100
T WIND DIR E E E SE S SW SW W N
T WIND SPD 13 5 5 11 5 10 13 14 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 48 4 7 31 22 12 22 58 39
MAX LVORI 2 6 9 5 3 4 4 3 3
STABILITY C F E C C D D C B
CEILING 26600 23500 27500 5500 5300 9800 8900 17800 4700
PRESSURE 30.17 30.18 30.17 30.14 30.06 30.02 29.98 29.98 29.92
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 70 54 75 53 62 49 62
TEMP 60 57 68 64 57 57 73 66 57 54 61 57 52 51 60 56
DEWPT 55 53 55 55 55 56 58 54 54 51 51 49 48 48 47 47
MAX/MIN RH 94 58 99 55 92 65 93 56
RH 84 87 62 73 93 96 60 66 90 90 70 76 86 89 62 72
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E N E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 9 10 10 9 4 5 9 10 8 10 11 12 11 13 13 11
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 10 30 30 40 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S
$$
NCZ030-162000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 56 81 64 85
TEMP 72 77 77 70 64 61 58 60 72 78 80 74 70 67 66 67 77 83 83 73
DEWPT 53 49 47 47 47 52 55 58 60 60 59 57 56 55 55 58 59 57 55 59
MIN/MAX RH 35 96 47 73 38
RH 53 38 36 44 55 73 90 93 66 54 48 55 61 65 68 73 54 41 38 61
WIND DIR NE NE E E E SE SE S S SW S S S SW SW SW W W NW N
WIND DIR DEG 05 06 09 10 11 11 14 16 20 22 20 19 20 21 22 23 28 29 31 35
WIND SPD 6 5 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 8 6 10 9 9 5
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 38 48 42 44 49 56 64 83 78 89 84 81 77 66 44 20 15 13 17 13
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 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 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
HAINES 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 4 4
MIX HGT 3600 700 800 3100 3000 500 1100 7300 7800
T WIND DIR E E SE S SW S SW W NW
T WIND SPD 11 5 4 6 14 9 14 12 6
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR FR PR PR FR GD
ADI 58 6 5 26 74 9 23 75 77
MAX LVORI 2 3 8 5 3 3 3 1 3
STABILITY B E E C B D D B B
CEILING 23500 20800 6300 300 12700 11700 5500 30000 4700
PRESSURE 30.09 30.12 30.09 30.07 30.01 29.95 29.92 29.94 29.87
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 55 79 56 80 53 63 47 63
TEMP 61 59 76 70 61 60 77 69 58 55 62 57 50 50 61 56
DEWPT 58 53 56 57 55 56 59 57 55 51 51 49 47 47 44 46
MAX/MIN RH 95 45 93 47 89 62 94 50
RH 90 80 50 62 82 87 54 64 89 86 67 75 89 88 54 69
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE NW W NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 4 6 9 9 9 9 10 8
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 40 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S
$$
NCZ030-162000-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
1020 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Date Tue 04/16/24 Wed 04/17/24 Thu 04/18/24
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 78 56 83 64 87
TEMP 71 76 76 69 63 60 58 60 73 80 81 75 70 68 66 68 79 84 85 75
DEWPT 54 49 47 47 50 54 56 59 61 60 59 59 58 56 55 59 60 57 55 58
MIN/MAX RH 33 100 44 72 36
RH 56 39 36 45 62 80 93 96 66 51 47 58 64 64 67 72 51 40 36 56
WIND DIR NE E E E E SE SE S SW SW S S S SW SW SW W W NW N
WIND DIR DEG 05 07 09 09 11 12 13 16 20 23 20 19 20 21 22 24 27 28 31 01
WIND SPD 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 9 8 8 10 9 10 5
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 35 46 43 42 48 52 65 83 78 88 85 83 79 70 48 24 17 13 22 16
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 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 4
MIX HGT 3200 500 600 3300 3100 500 1100 7000 8000
T WIND DIR E E SE S SW S SW W NW
T WIND SPD 13 5 4 6 10 8 11 13 6
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD
ADI 62 6 5 28 43 7 22 87 83
MAX LVORI 2 5 10 5 3 3 3 1 3
STABILITY B E F C B D D B B
CEILING 26600 21500 8800 300 12700 10800 10800 6300 4700
PRESSURE 30.11 30.14 30.11 30.09 30.02 29.98 29.95 29.96 29.89
Date Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24
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 79 56 81 54 64 48 64
TEMP 62 60 76 70 61 60 78 70 59 56 63 58 51 51 62 57
DEWPT 58 54 56 58 56 56 59 57 55 52 53 50 48 48 46 47
MAX/MIN RH 93 45 94 47 90 63 95 52
RH 89 80 49 65 84 88 51 63 87 86 69 75 88 89 57 69
WIND DIR NE NE E E E NW W NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 4 3 5 5 4 6 10 10 9 9 10 9
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 40 50 50 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS 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
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