Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
MDZ021-162000-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 62 49 67 41 53
TEMP 55 60 61 57 54 52 50 51 60 65 66 56 50 46 43 42 48 51 52 45
DEWPT 40 39 39 41 43 45 47 47 44 42 41 41 37 34 32 32 27 25 25 24
MIN/MAX RH 43 91 39 67 33
RH 57 46 44 56 68 80 91 87 57 43 39 57 60 64 65 67 45 36 35 43
WIND DIR N W SW S S S SW SW W W W NW N N N N NW W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 34 26 20 17 17 19 21 22 27 27 27 32 00 35 35 34 32 29 30 31
WIND SPD 4 5 6 4 6 8 8 6 10 10 8 3 4 4 5 6 10 13 12 11
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 12 9 4 17 20 36 38 43 58 53 60 69 75 73 56 41 34 46 41 41
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 5 0 5
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 5 4 4 3 3 4
MIX HGT 3600 400 400 5800 5600 700 900 5100 5000
T WIND DIR SW S S W W N N NW NW
T WIND SPD 9 10 11 19 12 11 11 14 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR VG GD PR PR GD GD
ADI 44 9 12 94 65 9 13 65 55
MAX LVORI 3 4 6 3 3 3 3 1 2
STABILITY B F E C D E E C D
CEILING 30000 13800 11700 30000 4700 6300 5000 5500 4700
PRESSURE 29.88 29.82 29.70 29.68 29.67 29.76 29.82 29.88 29.79
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 34 50 37 56 35 56 38 59
TEMP 38 36 48 45 40 39 54 47 39 37 53 49 42 40 56 53
DEWPT 24 26 22 26 29 33 32 32 30 29 28 31 33 34 41 44
MAX/MIN RH 66 34 79 40 75 36 82 53
RH 57 67 36 47 64 79 43 56 70 71 38 50 69 79 57 71
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W NW N N NW E E NE SE SE
WIND SPD 11 13 16 9 6 8 14 10 5 3 10 6 5 6 10 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 10 30
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
MDZ022-162000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 63 47 67 41 53
TEMP 55 61 62 56 53 50 48 49 59 64 65 56 50 46 43 42 48 51 52 44
DEWPT 40 40 39 41 42 43 46 47 45 41 40 41 38 33 31 32 27 25 24 23
MIN/MAX RH 42 95 38 67 32
RH 56 46 42 56 66 76 90 93 60 43 40 56 62 60 62 67 44 36 33 43
WIND DIR N W SW S S S S SW W W W W N N N N NW W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 35 25 22 17 18 19 20 23 27 27 26 26 01 35 35 34 31 29 30 31
WIND SPD 4 3 6 4 5 8 9 8 11 11 9 3 3 4 5 8 10 13 12 9
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 30 27 7 16 26 40 49 62 53 52 55 72 76 78 65 49 39 44 42 41
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4
MIX HGT 4000 500 500 6300 6100 900 1400 5100 5700
T WIND DIR SW S SW W W N N NW NW
T WIND SPD 10 10 13 19 16 12 11 13 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD
ADI 53 10 14 77 76 10 14 56 64
MAX LVORI 3 4 6 3 3 3 3 2 2
STABILITY B F D C D F E C D
CEILING 3200 14800 11700 30000 4700 5500 4700 5200 4700
PRESSURE 29.84 29.81 29.68 29.65 29.62 29.72 29.78 29.84 29.75
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 32 50 35 56 34 55 37 58
TEMP 36 34 48 44 38 37 53 47 39 36 52 48 41 39 55 53
DEWPT 22 23 21 24 27 30 31 30 28 27 27 30 31 34 41 44
MAX/MIN RH 66 30 77 37 73 35 82 55
RH 56 64 34 46 64 77 42 50 65 70 37 49 68 82 59 70
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NE N NE SE SE
WIND SPD 10 12 17 9 6 8 14 10 4 3 11 6 4 6 10 8
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0 0 10 30
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
MDZ025-162000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 55 48 60 44 51
TEMP 51 54 54 52 50 50 49 49 55 58 59 53 50 47 45 45 48 50 50 45
DEWPT 42 42 42 43 44 45 47 48 46 44 43 44 43 39 36 35 29 29 28 27
MIN/MAX RH 63 100 54 78 41
RH 71 65 64 73 79 85 95 96 73 58 56 71 78 74 68 67 47 43 43 49
WIND DIR N S S S S S SW SW W W W SW NW N N N NW W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 34 16 19 18 18 20 21 23 25 26 25 21 33 00 00 35 32 29 30 31
WIND SPD 4 9 14 10 12 14 14 11 11 10 8 6 5 10 10 12 12 11 13 14
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 37 27 6 16 22 40 50 69 50 60 62 68 80 79 74 54 45 43 44 47
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 5 5
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 4 4 4 3 3 4
MIX HGT 900 600 600 1100 1000 600 1600 4500 5000
T WIND DIR S S SW SW W N N NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 17 20 12 10 9 16 11 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD
ADI 16 21 22 17 17 14 22 36 51
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 5 3 4 3 2 2
STABILITY D D D C C E D D D
CEILING 3200 15900 12700 30000 11400 5500 4700 4700 4000
PRESSURE 29.90 29.87 29.76 29.70 29.67 29.76 29.81 29.87 29.78
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 37 48 40 53 38 50 43 53
TEMP 40 38 47 45 42 41 51 47 41 39 48 47 44 44 52 51
DEWPT 25 26 24 27 30 33 33 34 32 30 29 32 34 37 41 44
MAX/MIN RH 63 40 74 47 73 46 78 67
RH 56 63 41 49 63 73 51 62 71 70 47 55 68 76 68 78
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW S S E SE SE
WIND SPD 16 19 19 13 10 11 16 13 10 9 11 10 11 11 12 14
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0 0 10 30
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
VAZ064-162000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 68 49 69 39 55
TEMP 59 65 67 60 56 53 51 51 61 66 67 57 49 45 42 41 49 53 54 45
DEWPT 39 37 38 40 42 43 43 41 41 38 36 35 33 31 30 30 25 22 22 20
MIN/MAX RH 34 74 32 65 28
RH 47 35 34 48 59 69 74 68 48 36 32 43 54 58 62 65 39 29 28 36
WIND DIR N W SW S S S SW SW W W W NW N N N N NW W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 35 25 21 17 19 20 22 23 27 27 26 30 35 35 35 34 31 29 30 31
WIND SPD 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 9 10 10 3 3 3 3 5 10 12 11 9
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 2 3 4 20 20 32 26 49 70 56 57 54 69 44 47 32 34 49 49 36
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 5 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 4
MIX HGT 5600 400 400 6500 6500 600 600 5500 5400
T WIND DIR SW S SW W W N N NW NW
T WIND SPD 8 9 6 17 14 11 11 10 14
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR GD
ADI 65 4 7 90 62 9 11 44 58
MAX LVORI 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2
STABILITY B F F B D E E C C
CEILING 30000 12700 11700 30000 5500 7200 4700 5500 4700
PRESSURE 29.72 29.65 29.55 29.56 29.54 29.62 29.70 29.76 29.67
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 31 52 36 61 34 59 37 59
TEMP 36 33 49 45 39 39 58 50 40 37 56 50 42 40 56 53
DEWPT 19 20 16 22 26 28 28 28 27 27 26 30 31 33 39 42
MAX/MIN RH 63 26 68 28 72 30 82 51
RH 50 59 26 40 58 64 32 42 60 67 31 46 66 76 53 66
WIND DIR NW W W W SW W W NW N N NW E NE E SE E
WIND SPD 5 9 13 6 4 5 12 8 3 3 9 4 3 4 6 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 10 40
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
VAZ081-162000-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 69 51 71 44 57
TEMP 61 66 68 62 57 55 53 53 63 68 69 60 53 50 46 45 52 55 56 47
DEWPT 42 41 41 45 45 47 49 47 43 41 41 42 42 37 34 34 29 27 26 23
MIN/MAX RH 37 85 35 66 31
RH 50 40 37 54 63 73 85 79 48 37 36 51 66 61 63 65 41 34 31 38
WIND DIR N W SW S S S SW SW W W W SW NW N N N NW W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 01 26 22 18 18 19 21 22 27 26 26 24 30 00 00 35 32 28 29 31
WIND SPD 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 9 10 10 3 3 3 4 6 9 11 10 8
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 19 8 6 18 29 40 50 49 60 66 75 72 80 73 62 48 26 53 54 43
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 10 5 5
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 4 5 5 4 4 3 4 4
MIX HGT 4900 400 400 6100 6500 600 1000 5000 5700
T WIND DIR SW S SW W W W NE N NW
T WIND SPD 8 10 11 18 17 9 11 3 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR VG VG PR PR PR FR
ADI 52 5 11 83 71 9 13 23 44
MAX LVORI 2 3 5 3 2 3 3 2 2
STABILITY B F E C C F E C D
CEILING 3200 13800 2400 15900 12700 5500 6300 4700 3200
PRESSURE 29.78 29.75 29.64 29.65 29.61 29.64 29.72 29.80 29.69
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 32 53 38 64 36 62 40 62
TEMP 37 34 50 47 41 41 61 53 42 39 59 53 45 43 59 55
DEWPT 18 21 20 24 26 29 32 33 30 30 32 36 36 37 43 47
MAX/MIN RH 60 28 65 30 74 33 84 53
RH 45 58 30 40 55 63 33 46 62 69 36 52 71 78 55 74
WIND DIR NW W W W W W W NW N NE NE E SE E SE SE
WIND SPD 6 10 12 6 5 6 12 8 3 3 5 4 4 4 9 5
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 40
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
VAZ096-162000-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 68 50 72 48 60
TEMP 61 66 67 61 56 54 52 52 63 69 71 62 56 53 50 49 55 58 59 49
DEWPT 44 43 43 46 46 48 50 52 50 45 45 46 46 44 41 38 33 33 31 30
MIN/MAX RH 42 100 39 71 34
RH 52 43 42 58 69 80 93100 62 42 39 56 70 71 69 66 43 39 34 49
WIND DIR N N S SE S S S SW W W W SW W NW N N NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 02 00 20 14 16 18 20 22 27 26 25 23 27 33 35 00 33 30 30 31
WIND SPD 5 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 9 10 10 3 3 3 4 8 9 10 10 6
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 23 24 17 19 25 35 50 70 60 62 75 78 83 88 74 65 47 53 58 54
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 5 5 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 4200 500 500 5400 5000 1000 1300 4500 5000
T WIND DIR SW S S W W W N NE N
T WIND SPD 6 8 10 14 11 3 14 10 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD PR PR FR PR
ADI 34 4 12 62 62 2 24 45 8
MAX LVORI 3 5 8 4 3 3 3 2 2
STABILITY B F E C C F E D D
CEILING 3200 14800 25400 16100 10800 4700 5500 5500 3200
PRESSURE 29.86 29.84 29.76 29.72 29.68 29.71 29.76 29.84 29.75
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 34 54 39 64 40 62 43 62
TEMP 39 36 51 48 42 42 61 54 45 42 59 54 47 45 60 57
DEWPT 22 22 21 25 26 29 34 36 34 34 34 38 39 41 46 49
MAX/MIN RH 59 28 63 34 76 37 90 58
RH 50 56 30 40 53 60 36 50 66 73 39 54 75 87 61 75
WIND DIR NW W W W SW SW W NW N NE NE E E NE SE SE
WIND SPD 8 10 12 8 6 6 12 8 3 3 8 5 4 6 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 5 10 40
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
VAZ098-162000-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 58 50 68 49 57
TEMP 55 57 58 55 53 52 51 52 60 66 67 60 55 53 51 50 54 56 56 49
DEWPT 45 44 44 45 46 47 49 52 51 47 47 48 48 46 43 41 36 35 34 33
MIN/MAX RH 59 100 48 79 42
RH 68 62 60 69 77 84 93 98 72 51 49 63 76 78 75 70 51 45 44 53
WIND DIR N NE SE SE S S SW SW W W SW SW W N N N N N N NW
WIND DIR DEG 02 04 11 15 17 18 20 22 26 26 24 22 25 34 35 00 00 35 34 33
WIND SPD 10 8 9 8 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 6 4 9 10 12 11 10 10 10
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 36 17 11 17 30 32 42 68 66 60 73 80 83 88 76 68 53 53 61 64
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 4 5 5 4 3 2 3
MIX HGT 1900 400 600 2500 2300 800 2300 3800 3700
T WIND DIR SE S S SW SW SW N NE N
T WIND SPD 8 14 16 11 8 4 19 17 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
ADI 12 13 19 34 30 5 46 52 27
MAX LVORI 3 5 5 5 3 5 4 1 2
STABILITY B E D D C E D D D
CEILING 30000 16600 1700 1000 11700 11700 4000 4700 4000
PRESSURE 29.92 29.89 29.80 29.76 29.71 29.76 29.78 29.87 29.78
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 39 53 43 60 46 56 47 59
TEMP 43 41 51 49 45 45 58 54 49 47 55 52 49 48 57 56
DEWPT 27 27 26 29 31 34 38 40 39 38 38 39 42 44 48 49
MAX/MIN RH 60 35 64 45 73 51 85 69
RH 53 58 36 45 58 63 47 59 70 71 53 60 75 84 71 77
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W NW N N NE SE SE E SE SE
WIND SPD 16 17 16 12 12 11 13 10 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 13
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 10 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C
$$
NCZ014-162000-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 69 51 72 48 60
TEMP 62 67 68 62 57 55 53 53 63 69 71 62 56 53 50 49 55 58 59 49
DEWPT 44 44 44 47 47 49 51 52 49 44 44 46 47 44 41 39 33 33 31 29
MIN/MAX RH 42 98 38 72 34
RH 52 44 43 59 69 80 91 96 60 40 38 56 72 71 71 67 43 39 34 46
WIND DIR N N SW SE S S S SW W W W SW W NW N N NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 02 35 21 14 16 18 20 22 28 26 25 23 27 33 35 00 33 29 30 31
WIND SPD 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 8 9 10 3 3 3 4 6 9 10 10 6
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 30 25 23 19 26 39 50 70 59 64 75 76 83 88 74 65 47 51 54 52
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 3 4
MIX HGT 4400 400 500 5300 4900 800 1400 4100 4900
T WIND DIR SW S S W W W N NE NW
T WIND SPD 6 9 11 13 12 6 13 9 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 36 6 11 59 60 4 24 39 11
MAX LVORI 3 4 7 3 3 3 3 2 2
STABILITY B F E D C F E D D
CEILING 3200 2400 1700 8500 10800 7000 5500 6300 3200
PRESSURE 29.86 29.84 29.76 29.73 29.68 29.72 29.76 29.85 29.75
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 33 54 38 64 38 64 42 63
TEMP 39 35 51 47 41 41 61 53 43 41 61 55 47 44 60 57
DEWPT 21 22 20 24 26 29 32 35 33 33 33 38 39 41 45 49
MAX/MIN RH 59 27 64 32 76 34 91 55
RH 48 58 29 40 55 62 33 50 67 73 35 52 73 88 59 76
WIND DIR NW W W W SW SW W W N NE NE E SE NE SE SE
WIND SPD 8 9 12 6 6 6 12 6 3 3 8 4 4 5 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 5 20 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C
$$
NCZ015-162000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 64 51 72 50 60
TEMP 59 62 63 59 56 54 52 53 63 69 71 63 57 54 52 51 56 59 59 50
DEWPT 46 46 46 46 47 49 50 52 54 48 48 49 49 49 45 42 37 37 36 34
MIN/MAX RH 51 96 44 81 41
RH 62 55 53 62 71 82 93 96 71 48 44 61 74 81 77 72 48 44 41 54
WIND DIR NE NE SE SE S S S SW W W W SW SW NW N N N NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 02 06 11 13 16 18 19 21 26 26 25 23 23 29 34 00 35 33 32 32
WIND SPD 6 4 6 5 6 6 6 5 10 10 9 4 3 4 6 10 10 10 9 8
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 40 25 17 22 30 34 50 70 70 65 73 78 83 90 82 69 50 56 60 57
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 30 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 5 4 3 5 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 2800 400 500 3300 3000 500 1800 3700 3700
T WIND DIR E S S SW SW SW N NE NE
T WIND SPD 6 9 10 11 8 6 10 16 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 16 7 11 33 33 5 39 58 26
MAX LVORI 3 4 6 5 3 5 5 1 2
STABILITY B E D D C E E D D
CEILING 3200 30000 2400 1000 12700 9800 8900 6300 3200
PRESSURE 29.92 29.89 29.81 29.77 29.72 29.76 29.77 29.85 29.77
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 35 55 41 64 43 61 47 62
TEMP 40 37 52 49 44 44 61 55 47 45 59 55 50 49 60 58
DEWPT 28 26 24 29 31 33 37 40 40 38 38 40 43 44 49 52
MAX/MIN RH 66 32 67 39 80 44 87 64
RH 62 63 34 45 60 65 41 56 76 77 45 57 77 85 66 80
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 11 13 14 10 10 10 13 9 5 5 9 9 8 10 12 10
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C C
$$
NCZ030-162000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 69 53 72 49 60
TEMP 62 67 68 62 59 56 54 55 64 70 71 63 57 54 51 50 56 59 59 49
DEWPT 46 45 45 48 49 50 52 52 50 44 45 47 47 45 42 39 34 33 30 26
MIN/MAX RH 43 94 39 73 33
RH 57 47 45 61 71 81 94 91 60 39 39 56 69 73 70 66 43 37 33 40
WIND DIR NE N SW S S S S SW W W W SW W NW N N NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 03 34 24 17 17 18 19 22 28 27 25 23 27 32 34 35 32 30 30 31
WIND SPD 5 2 3 2 3 3 3 2 6 8 10 3 3 3 4 6 9 10 10 8
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 54 28 23 29 30 40 50 70 54 65 69 79 84 87 74 62 43 51 53 51
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 4400 500 500 4800 4600 1200 1900 4100 4500
T WIND DIR SW S S W W SW N NE NW
T WIND SPD 6 10 12 11 11 5 10 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 31 6 9 44 55 3 32 37 20
MAX LVORI 3 5 7 4 3 3 3 2 2
STABILITY B F F D C F E D D
CEILING 2400 2400 1700 1000 12700 9000 9600 6300 6100
PRESSURE 29.85 29.81 29.75 29.72 29.68 29.71 29.73 29.82 29.72
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 33 55 38 65 38 65 42 63
TEMP 39 35 52 48 42 41 62 54 44 41 62 56 47 44 60 57
DEWPT 20 22 21 25 26 30 32 37 34 33 33 39 40 42 46 50
MAX/MIN RH 59 28 67 31 80 32 93 56
RH 46 59 29 42 54 65 32 52 67 73 33 53 75 92 60 77
WIND DIR NW W W SW SW SW W W N NE NE E SE NE SE SE
WIND SPD 8 10 12 8 6 6 12 8 3 3 6 4 4 5 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 5 20 40
RAIN SHWRS S C C
$$
NCZ030-162000-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
1020 AM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Date Sat 03/16/24 Sun 03/17/24 Mon 03/18/24
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 69 52 73 50 62
TEMP 63 67 68 62 58 56 54 54 64 70 72 64 58 55 52 51 57 60 61 51
DEWPT 46 46 46 49 49 50 52 53 53 45 46 48 48 48 44 41 35 35 33 32
MIN/MAX RH 44 100 39 78 36
RH 55 47 46 61 72 80 93 98 67 41 39 56 71 78 76 70 44 39 36 49
WIND DIR NE N S SE S S S SW W W W SW SW NW N N NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 03 00 19 15 17 19 19 22 28 27 25 23 24 32 35 00 33 30 30 31
WIND SPD 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 6 8 9 2 3 3 3 6 9 10 9 6
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 54 33 27 33 30 36 50 70 62 64 68 80 83 89 80 64 46 55 55 50
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 10 30 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 3 3 4 5 4 4 3 4
MIX HGT 4200 500 500 4700 4400 600 1600 3900 4500
T WIND DIR SW S S W W SW NW NE NW
T WIND SPD 6 11 11 11 11 8 10 9 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 29 6 9 46 50 4 28 35 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 9 4 3 5 4 2 2
STABILITY B F F D C F E D D
CEILING 2400 3200 1700 1200 12700 8900 8900 5500 6300
PRESSURE 29.88 29.84 29.77 29.76 29.70 29.73 29.75 29.84 29.75
Date Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24Fri 03/22/24
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 35 55 40 66 40 66 45 63
TEMP 41 37 52 49 43 43 63 55 45 43 63 57 49 47 61 58
DEWPT 21 23 21 27 27 30 34 39 36 35 35 41 42 44 48 52
MAX/MIN RH 56 28 65 32 79 34 93 61
RH 46 56 29 42 54 61 34 54 70 73 35 55 77 89 63 80
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW W W W NE NE NE E SE E SE SE
WIND SPD 8 9 12 6 6 6 12 6 3 3 8 4 4 4 10 5
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 5 20 40
RAIN SHWRS S 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