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

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      67          41          53          35          51
TEMP                62 65 66 56 50 47 44 42 48 51 52 46 41 39 37 37 45 49 50 46
DEWPT               45 42 39 39 35 33 32 31 26 23 22 24 23 24 24 25 24 22 22 26
MIN/MAX RH                   37          67          30          63          32
RH                  55 44 37 53 55 58 62 66 41 33 31 42 48 54 59 60 44 34 33 45
WIND DIR             W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        27 27 27 31 33 33 32 31 30 29 29 31 31 31 30 30 29 29 28 26
WIND SPD            10 10  9  3  3  5  5  6 10 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 16 16 12  5
CLOUDS              SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           50 54 40 62 61 67 40 22 23 30 44 46 20 19 31 25 45 52 66 58
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           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     4     5     5     4     3     4     4
MIX HGT                    5900   800  1400  5600  6100  1800  2100  7200  7600
T WIND DIR                    W    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W     W
T WIND SPD                   11    10    19    19    18    16    18    25    18
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    FR    EX    EX
ADI                          86    11    32    88    72    20    47    89    92
MAX LVORI                     2     3     3     1     2     2     2     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     E     C     C     D     D     D     D
CEILING                   18200  6300  8000  5500  4700 30000 30000 15900  9800
PRESSURE                  29.63 29.69 29.77 29.85 29.82 29.85 29.86 29.89 29.82


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          39    60    35    50    32    53    39    54
TEMP          42 41 57 50 40 37 48 43 36 34 50 47 42 41 52 47
DEWPT         28 32 34 35 29 22 20 23 24 26 33 36 38 38 39 37
MAX/MIN RH       70    40    66    30    75    47    91    54
RH            57 70 42 55 65 54 33 45 61 73 51 66 86 87 61 67
WIND DIR      SW  W  W NW  N  N NW NW  E NE SE  E NE NE  N  N
WIND SPD       4  9 14 10  6  5 13  5  4  6 10  6  8 10 11 12
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    30    40    30
RAIN                                         S  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      67          40          53          33          51
TEMP                62 65 66 57 51 47 43 41 48 51 52 45 40 37 35 35 44 49 50 45
DEWPT               46 42 40 41 38 34 32 30 25 23 22 23 23 22 24 24 24 21 20 24
MIN/MAX RH                   38          66          29          66          30
RH                  56 43 38 55 62 60 63 64 40 33 31 41 50 54 63 64 46 34 30 43
WIND DIR             W  W  W  W NW  N NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        27 27 27 27 33 34 32 31 30 29 29 31 31 31 30 30 29 29 28 25
WIND SPD            11 11  9  3  3  4  4  6 10 12 11  8  9  9 10 10 16 16 12  5
CLOUDS              B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)           57 57 39 66 68 79 59 35 24 28 48 44 25 15 23 21 47 53 58 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           5           5           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     4     4     5     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT                    5900   700  1600  5700  6100  1500  2000  7200  7300
T WIND DIR                    W    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W     W     W
T WIND SPD                   13     8    18    19    17    12    12    25    20
SMOKE DISP                   VG    PR    PR    GD    VG    PR    PR    EX    EX
ADI                          94     8    32    83    69     9    40    96   104
MAX LVORI                     2     3     3     1     2     3     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     F     E     C     C     E     E     D     D
CEILING                   14800  6300  7200  4800  4700 30000 30000 25700  9800
PRESSURE                  29.59 29.65 29.73 29.81 29.76 29.80 29.81 29.84 29.78


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          37    60    34    50    32    53    39    53
TEMP          40 40 57 49 39 36 48 43 36 34 50 47 42 41 51 46
DEWPT         26 30 32 34 27 20 18 22 22 25 32 36 38 38 40 37
MAX/MIN RH       71    36    62    29    71    47    92    59
RH            57 67 38 56 62 52 30 43 57 71 51 65 86 89 66 71
WIND DIR      SW  W  W NW  N NW NW NW NE NE SE  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD       4  8 14 10  5  5 14  5  3  6 10  5  8 12 14 12
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    30    40    40
RAIN                                            C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      59          44          51          37          49
TEMP                56 58 58 54 52 50 45 45 48 50 50 45 42 40 38 38 44 47 49 47
DEWPT               47 44 44 44 43 39 35 33 29 27 26 27 27 25 26 26 26 24 24 27
MIN/MAX RH                   58          72          38          63          37
RH                  73 59 60 69 72 67 67 64 47 41 40 49 54 56 63 62 49 40 37 45
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW NW  N  N NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        25 26 25 22 32 35 34 32 32 29 29 31 31 31 31 30 29 29 28 25
WIND SPD            11 12  9  5  5  9 10 11 12 11 13 12 16 16 17 19 19 18 16 11
CLOUDS              B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC
CLOUDS(%)           65 63 34 63 68 86 67 37 31 31 45 43 37 23 21 16 50 45 51 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           5           5           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
MIX HGT                    1000   700  1800  5000  5500  3700  3500  6700  6800
T WIND DIR                   SW     W    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W
T WIND SPD                    9     8    21    19    18    25    27    26    24
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    GD    GD    GD    GD    EX    EX
ADI                          15    12    54    69    55    38    74    91    94
MAX LVORI                     3     4     3     1     2     2     1     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     D     D     D     D     D     D     D
CEILING                   12700  6300  6300  4700  4700 14800 11000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.64 29.68 29.77 29.85 29.80 29.84 29.85 29.88 29.84


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          43    56    38    47    39    50    44    51
TEMP          44 44 54 48 42 39 46 43 40 40 48 48 45 45 50 47
DEWPT         32 34 36 39 32 25 22 24 25 29 34 38 41 41 41 39
MAX/MIN RH       69    49    74    38    66    57    88    67
RH            60 67 50 70 70 57 38 47 55 66 58 70 87 85 72 74
WIND DIR      SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD      11 12 14 10 10 12 16 10  9 11 12 10 11 17 19 17
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0     5    30    40    40
RAIN                                            C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      68          38          55          31          53
TEMP                61 66 67 57 51 45 41 40 48 53 54 45 39 36 33 33 44 50 52 47
DEWPT               42 39 34 31 29 29 29 28 23 21 19 20 21 21 22 21 20 19 18 22
MIN/MAX RH                   29          64          25          66          26
RH                  50 37 29 37 42 54 62 62 37 28 25 36 48 54 63 61 38 29 26 38
WIND DIR             W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        27 27 26 30 32 33 32 31 30 29 30 32 31 30 28 27 29 28 27 25
WIND SPD            10 10 10  3  3  4  3  3  9 10 10  9  6  5  5  5 11 11 10  3
CLOUDS              B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%)           56 50 42 47 58 42 29 21 25 37 50 51 18 15 21 25 35 61 65 49
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           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     5     4     4     4     4     3     4     5
MIX HGT                    6900   600   800  7100  7000  1500  1500  7900  8000
T WIND DIR                    W    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W     W    SW
T WIND SPD                   17    16    14    14    14    18    11    19    12
SMOKE DISP                   VG    PR    PR    GD    GD    PR    PR    VG    VG
ADI                         100    13    13    74    65    19    23    75    69
MAX LVORI                     2     2     3     1     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     F     C     C     E     F     C     D
CEILING                   15900 13800 23500  5500  5500  7200 30000 13800  5500
PRESSURE                  29.51 29.57 29.65 29.75 29.70 29.75 29.76 29.79 29.69


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          38    64    34    54    33    55    38    55
TEMP          41 41 61 52 40 36 51 45 37 36 52 48 42 40 53 47
DEWPT         23 26 29 28 25 20 17 22 22 26 30 33 36 35 35 32
MAX/MIN RH       59    26    56    24    69    41    86    46
RH            49 57 29 40 56 53 25 40 55 67 43 57 79 82 50 56
WIND DIR      SW SW  W NW  N  N NW NE NE NE SE  E NE  N  N  N
WIND SPD       3  5 11  6  3  3 10  4  3  4  8  4  4  8 10  9
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     5    10    30    40    30
RAIN                                         S  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      70          43          57          33          54
TEMP                65 69 69 60 57 53 46 44 51 55 56 47 41 38 35 35 46 51 53 48
DEWPT               44 41 40 41 38 33 31 31 25 24 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 22
MIN/MAX RH                   34          59          26          59          27
RH                  46 36 34 49 48 46 54 60 36 30 26 37 44 50 57 56 37 29 27 35
WIND DIR             W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW
WIND DIR DEG        27 26 26 25 30 33 33 33 31 29 29 31 32 31 29 28 29 28 26 22
WIND SPD             9 10 10  4  3  4  4  3  8  9  9  6  8  6  6  6 11 11 10  4
CLOUDS              B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)           57 63 49 69 80 87 63 38 37 46 59 62 47 22  6 10 19 44 43 28
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           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     5     5     4     4     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT                    6600   700  1000  5900  6900  2500  1800  6300  7100
T WIND DIR                    W    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W     W
T WIND SPD                   16     9    16    11    12    21    13    18    14
SMOKE DISP                   VG    PR    PR    FR    GD    FR    PR    GD    VG
ADI                          96    12    17    54    47    29    29    65    88
MAX LVORI                     2     3     2     1     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     E     B     D     D     E     C     C
CEILING                   11700  5500 10800 20800  5500  5500 30000 14800  9800
PRESSURE                  29.59 29.61 29.68 29.78 29.73 29.76 29.84 29.87 29.78


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          39    65    36    57    36    57    41    56
TEMP          42 42 62 53 42 38 54 48 40 38 54 50 44 43 54 48
DEWPT         25 29 34 32 30 26 22 27 28 29 35 39 40 39 40 37
MAX/MIN RH       61    31    70    26    71    47    93    53
RH            50 59 35 44 63 62 28 44 62 70 48 66 87 85 59 65
WIND DIR      SW  W  W NW  N  N NW  E  E  E SE  E NE NE NE  N
WIND SPD       5  6 11  6  3  3  8  4  3  4  8  5  5  8 11 10
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    30    40    30
RAIN                                         S  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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          48          59          34          55
TEMP                65 70 71 62 60 56 50 49 55 58 58 49 43 39 36 36 47 52 54 49
DEWPT               49 45 43 46 46 41 39 36 30 30 28 29 26 25 23 22 22 22 22 26
MIN/MAX RH                   37          66          32          61          28
RH                  56 41 37 56 60 57 66 61 38 34 32 46 51 55 59 56 37 31 28 41
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW  W NW  N  N NW NW  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW
WIND DIR DEG        28 26 25 24 28 32 35 35 33 30 29 30 32 32 30 29 29 28 26 23
WIND SPD             9 10 10  3  3  3  4  5  8  8  8  3  6  8  8  8 11 11 10  4
CLOUDS              B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW CL FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           60 69 55 67 79 92 92 70 52 53 67 65 66 52 13  3  8 24 34 21
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          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          S  S  S  S
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     4     3     4     4     4     4     5     4
MIX HGT                    4900   900  1400  4400  6000  2200  2000  6200  6700
T WIND DIR                    W    SW     N    NW     W    NW    NW     W     W
T WIND SPD                   14     6    12    11    10    14    13    17    13
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    PR    FR    FR    PR    GD    VG
ADI                          80     5    27    32    38    30    34    68    89
MAX LVORI                     3     3     3     2     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     E     D     D     E     E     C     C
CEILING                   12700 10800  7200  5500  5500  5500 30000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.67 29.69 29.71 29.82 29.77 29.79 29.87 29.93 29.85


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          40    66    40    57    39    58    44    57
TEMP          43 43 63 55 45 42 55 50 43 41 56 52 47 46 55 50
DEWPT         26 29 35 37 32 30 26 30 31 33 39 42 43 44 44 41
MAX/MIN RH       61    33    67    30    77    49    96    59
RH            52 59 35 51 60 62 32 46 63 74 53 69 86 93 66 71
WIND DIR      SW SW  W  W  N  N NW  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD       6  6 12  6  4  3  8  3  3  5  9  5  8 10 16 10
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         S  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      65          49          56          39          54
TEMP                62 64 64 60 57 55 51 50 53 55 55 49 45 43 41 41 48 52 53 50
DEWPT               51 47 45 47 48 44 41 38 33 32 31 32 31 28 26 26 25 24 26 28
MIN/MAX RH                   50          71          39          59          32
RH                  69 53 50 63 71 67 69 65 47 40 40 52 57 55 57 55 41 33 34 42
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW  W NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        27 26 25 23 24 33 00 35 34 34 32 33 33 32 32 30 30 29 27 25
WIND SPD            10  9  9  6  5  9 10 11 12 10  9  9 13 17 17 18 17 14 12 11
CLOUDS              B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           64 66 52 66 78 91 94 68 53 49 68 74 77 60 31  7 11 22 39 25
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           5          20           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0        0.01           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          S  S  S  S              S  S
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     4     3     4     4     4     4     5     4
MIX HGT                    2000  1000  2400  3800  3700  4300  4000  6400  6700
T WIND DIR                   SW    SW     N    NW    NW    NW    NW    NW     W
T WIND SPD                   10     8    21    16    10    18    26    21    18
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    FR    FR    PR    GD    GD    VG    VG
ADI                          24     7    55    54    29    35    66    71    65
MAX LVORI                     3     4     4     2     2     2     1     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     D     D     D     D     D     D     D
CEILING                   13800 11300  5500  5500  4700  4400 20600 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.70 29.73 29.76 29.86 29.81 29.82 29.89 29.95 29.88


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          45    63    44    52    45    56    48    56
TEMP          47 47 61 55 48 45 51 49 46 46 54 53 50 49 55 52
DEWPT         31 33 40 41 38 34 30 31 34 37 41 44 46 46 47 44
MAX/MIN RH       61    44    70    42    70    60    94    69
RH            53 59 46 57 68 66 44 50 63 71 61 71 87 89 75 73
WIND DIR      SW  W  W  W  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD      13 13 13  9  9 11 11  9  9 11 12 11 13 16 21 17
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         S  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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          48          59          34          55
TEMP                65 69 70 61 60 57 50 49 55 58 58 49 43 39 36 36 47 52 54 48
DEWPT               49 45 42 46 46 41 38 36 30 29 27 28 26 24 23 23 22 22 21 26
MIN/MAX RH                   37          65          30          62          27
RH                  57 42 37 57 60 56 65 62 38 34 30 44 51 54 60 60 37 31 27 41
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW  W NW  N  N NW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW
WIND DIR DEG        28 26 25 24 27 32 34 35 32 29 28 30 32 32 30 29 29 28 26 23
WIND SPD             8  9 10  3  3  3  4  4  6  8  9  3  6  8  8  6 10 11 10  4
CLOUDS              B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           57 70 55 67 78 93 92 73 55 54 68 61 68 45 10  3  8 23 32 19
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          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          S  S  S  S
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
MIX HGT                    4900   800  1700  4200  5900  2100  1900  6100  6600
T WIND DIR                    W    SW     N    NW     W    NW    NW     W     W
T WIND SPD                   14     8    12    11    10    16    13    18    14
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    PR    GD    FR    PR    GD    VG
ADI                          76     6    31    43    53    32    36    80    91
MAX LVORI                     3     3     3     2     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     F     E     D     C     E     E     C     C
CEILING                   12200 10800  6300  6300 13300  5500 30000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.68 29.69 29.71 29.82 29.77 29.79 29.88 29.94 29.86


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          39    67    39    59    37    59    43    58
TEMP          42 42 63 56 45 41 56 50 42 40 56 52 46 45 56 50
DEWPT         26 28 34 36 31 30 25 29 31 33 37 42 43 44 43 41
MAX/MIN RH       62    30    70    29    81    47    99    55
RH            53 57 34 48 59 65 30 44 64 76 49 69 89 95 62 71
WIND DIR      SW SW  W  W  N  N NW  E SE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD       6  6 12  6  4  3  8  3  3  5  9  5  8 10 16 10
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         C  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      70          50          58          36          56
TEMP                65 68 69 61 59 57 52 51 55 57 57 49 44 41 38 38 48 53 55 50
DEWPT               54 49 47 48 49 48 43 40 34 33 32 32 31 29 26 25 25 24 25 29
MIN/MAX RH                   45          73          37          63          30
RH                  69 51 45 62 68 71 71 65 46 40 38 52 60 62 60 58 41 32 31 44
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW SW NW  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
WIND DIR DEG        27 26 25 24 22 29 34 35 35 33 29 33 32 33 31 30 30 28 27 25
WIND SPD            10 10  9  4  3  5  8  9 10  9  8  5 10 12 12 12 13 12 11  8
CLOUDS              B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW CL FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           58 66 53 66 75 93 91 76 65 53 63 71 68 65 25  2  6 12 33 19
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     10          30           5          20           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.03           0        0.01           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          C  C  C  C              S  S
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     4     3     4     4     4     5     5     4
MIX HGT                    3100   600  1700  3700  4500  3000  2700  6100  6500
T WIND DIR                   SW    SW     N    NW     W    NW    NW    NW     W
T WIND SPD                   10     9    17    10     6    16    21    19    16
SMOKE DISP                   PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    FR    FR    GD    VG
ADI                          39     7    36    32    30    30    48    61    67
MAX LVORI                     3     4     3     2     2     3     2     1     2
STABILITY                     C     E     D     D     D     D     D     D     D
CEILING                   13800 10800  8900  5500  4700  5500 30000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.71 29.75 29.75 29.85 29.81 29.80 29.88 29.97 29.89


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          42    67    42    57    42    59    47    59
TEMP          45 45 64 57 47 44 55 50 45 44 57 54 49 48 57 52
DEWPT         30 32 38 40 37 35 31 33 35 38 42 46 47 47 48 44
MAX/MIN RH       65    38    74    39    81    56    97    63
RH            57 60 39 54 69 70 41 51 70 80 58 74 94 96 71 74
WIND DIR      SW  W  W  W  N  N  N  E SE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD      10 10 13  8  6  6  9  6  5 10 12  8 11 14 20 14
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         C  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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          48          59          33          55
TEMP                65 69 70 62 60 57 50 49 55 58 58 48 42 38 35 35 46 52 54 48
DEWPT               49 44 42 46 46 42 38 36 31 29 26 26 24 22 22 23 22 21 21 24
MIN/MAX RH                   36          63          29          64          27
RH                  57 40 36 55 60 57 62 61 39 33 29 42 49 52 60 62 38 29 27 39
WIND DIR             W  W  W SW  W NW  N  N NW NW  W NW NW NW NW  W NW  W  W SW
WIND DIR DEG        29 27 26 24 26 30 34 35 33 30 29 31 32 32 30 29 30 28 26 23
WIND SPD             8  8 10  3  3  4  5  4  6  8  9  4  8  8  8  6 11 11 10  3
CLOUDS              B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW CL CL FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           53 74 52 67 78 93 90 78 57 61 65 57 70 38 12  2  5 20 30 14
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          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          S  S  S  S
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        4     4     3     4     4     4     5     4     4
MIX HGT                    4700  1000  2000  4600  5700  2500  2300  5800  6200
T WIND DIR                   SW    SW    NW    NW     W    NW    NW    NW     W
T WIND SPD                   13     9    14    11    10    16    12    16    14
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    FR    FR    FR    PR    GD    GD
ADI                          71     7    35    39    50    28    33    61    85
MAX LVORI                     2     3     3     2     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     F     E     D     D     D     E     C     C
CEILING                   11700  9800  5500  5500  8500 13800 30000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.67 29.68 29.71 29.81 29.76 29.78 29.88 29.95 29.86


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          39    67    39    60    38    60    43    59
TEMP          42 42 63 56 45 41 57 51 43 41 57 53 47 45 57 51
DEWPT         25 29 34 37 33 32 27 32 32 34 39 44 43 44 44 41
MAX/MIN RH       62    30    72    29    81    49   100    55
RH            50 60 33 49 62 70 31 48 65 76 51 70 86 96 61 68
WIND DIR      SW SW  W  W  N  N NW  E SE  E  E  E NE NE NE  N
WIND SPD       5  5 12  5  3  3  6  3  3  5  9  5  8 10 14 10
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         C  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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

Date             Sun 03/17/24            Mon 03/18/24            Tue 03/19/24
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                      73          49          60          35          56
TEMP                66 71 72 63 61 58 51 50 56 59 59 50 44 40 37 37 48 53 55 49
DEWPT               52 46 44 47 47 44 40 37 33 31 28 29 26 24 23 23 23 22 22 26
MIN/MAX RH                   37          66          30          59          27
RH                  62 41 37 56 60 58 66 61 42 34 30 44 50 52 56 56 37 29 27 39
WIND DIR             W  W  W  W SW  W  N  N  N NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW
WIND DIR DEG        28 27 26 24 23 29 34 35 34 30 29 31 32 32 31 29 30 28 27 24
WIND SPD             6  8  9  3  3  3  4  4  6  8  8  4  8  9  8  6 11 11 10  3
CLOUDS              B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%)           52 72 55 66 74 92 94 79 61 61 67 64 69 46 16  2  4 14 30 15
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     10          30           5          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.03           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN                          C  C  C  C
RAIN SHWRS
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES                        5     4     3     4     4     5     4     4     4
MIX HGT                    4600   700  1800  3900  5600  2900  2500  5900  6500
T WIND DIR                   SW    SW    NW    NW     W    NW    NW    NW     W
T WIND SPD                   12    11    16    10     9    14    11    16    16
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    PR    FR    FR    PR    GD    VG
ADI                          67     8    30    31    33    27    36    60    90
MAX LVORI                     2     3     3     2     2     2     3     1     2
STABILITY                     C     F     E     D     D     D     E     C     C
CEILING                   11700 10800  5500  5500  5500 13800 30000 30000 10800
PRESSURE                  29.69 29.71 29.73 29.82 29.79 29.79 29.89 29.96 29.88


Date          Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24Sat 03/23/24
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          40    67    41    62    40    60    45    60
TEMP          43 43 64 56 46 43 59 53 45 42 57 54 48 47 58 52
DEWPT         26 30 35 39 35 33 29 33 34 36 41 46 46 46 46 44
MAX/MIN RH       61    32    72    30    82    51   100    58
RH            51 59 34 53 65 68 32 47 66 79 55 74 91 96 64 74
WIND DIR      SW SW  W  W  N  N NW  E SE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
WIND SPD       5  5 12  6  3  3  6  4  3  5  9  5  8 10 16 10
AVG CLOUDS    FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR          0     0     0     0    10    40    50    40
RAIN                                         C  C  C  C  C  C

$$

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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