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
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
MDZ021-150800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 73 48 61 48
TEMP 67 62 59 57 58 70 73 68 60 56 53 49 49 56 59 60 56 53 51 49 50
DEWPT 42 45 45 45 48 52 54 54 55 52 48 44 42 42 42 41 42 44 45 45 45
MAX/MIN RH 67 51 86 48 86
RH 40 54 60 64 69 53 51 62 82 86 83 84 79 61 53 49 59 70 80 86 83
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW W NW N N N N N W SW S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 20 22 23 24 24 25 31 34 35 00 00 34 28 21 17 18 19 21 23
WIND SPD 4 6 9 10 9 10 10 8 5 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 9 9 9 9
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 16 39 40 41 40 59 74 92 86 93 88 64 44 19 16 12 30 29 27 27 26
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 50 60 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.06 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 2600 2300 1200 900 4000 3900 400 400
T WIND DIR S SW W NW N N W SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 11 12 11 12 10 4 11 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 8 10 33 31 14 11 39 50 8 8
MAX LVORI 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 4 4
STABILITY F D D D D D B B E E
CEILING 26600 23500 7200 5500 3200 3200 2400 30000 14800 11700
PRESSURE 29.97 29.88 29.84 29.77 29.77 29.84 29.92 29.89 29.87 29.77
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 65 42 53 34 48 35 52 36 55
TEMP 63 56 47 43 52 45 38 35 46 43 38 37 50 45 39 38 53 49
DEWPT 43 41 36 34 28 28 24 23 23 24 27 29 30 33 34 34 35 38
MIN/MAX RH 44 73 38 63 37 75 44 88 48
RH 47 56 65 70 39 52 58 60 40 48 65 72 46 62 82 84 49 65
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 10 5 4 6 13 13 13 13 16 10 6 8 16 10 6 5 10 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 5 5
$$
MDZ022-150800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 76 47 61 46
TEMP 68 63 60 57 59 70 74 71 62 57 53 49 48 55 59 60 55 51 49 47 48
DEWPT 46 43 44 44 46 52 53 54 55 52 48 44 42 42 41 41 42 42 42 44 45
MAX/MIN RH 63 48 83 48 89
RH 46 49 56 63 62 53 48 55 78 83 83 83 80 61 52 49 62 71 77 88 89
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW W W W N N N N N W SW S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 25 29 34 35 00 35 35 29 22 17 18 20 21 23
WIND SPD 4 5 9 10 10 11 11 9 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 8 8 9
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 9 33 35 47 31 53 61 88 88 94 88 73 51 26 19 11 27 29 31 29 28
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 50 60 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0.09 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 4 3 3 2 4 4 5 5
MIX HGT 300 400 3000 2600 1700 1500 4600 4300 400 400
T WIND DIR S SW W NW NE NE NW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 12 18 14 16 11 5 10 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 7 12 61 53 21 19 44 57 7 10
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 4 4 4 4 3 4 5
STABILITY F D C D E D B B E E
CEILING 21900 23500 6300 6300 1400 2400 2100 2400 14800 12700
PRESSURE 29.96 29.86 29.81 29.75 29.73 29.79 29.88 29.86 29.85 29.76
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 66 40 53 31 47 33 53 34 56
TEMP 63 55 45 41 51 44 36 33 45 41 36 35 50 45 38 36 53 49
DEWPT 41 40 34 33 27 27 23 21 21 23 24 27 29 31 31 31 34 35
MIN/MAX RH 41 72 38 66 37 75 41 87 45
RH 44 57 64 71 39 51 59 61 38 47 62 72 44 58 78 83 48 58
WIND DIR W W N NW W NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW W S
WIND SPD 12 5 5 6 13 12 11 12 16 10 6 6 16 10 6 5 10 9
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 5 10 5 5
$$
MDZ025-150800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 51 64 48 54 47
TEMP 59 56 54 52 54 61 62 62 56 54 51 49 49 51 53 54 51 49 48 48 48
DEWPT 44 44 45 45 46 48 50 50 50 51 48 45 43 43 43 44 44 44 45 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 76 63 92 67 97
RH 58 65 71 76 73 63 64 64 82 91 90 86 82 74 69 69 76 83 88 93 94
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N N N N E S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 21 22 23 23 23 22 28 34 35 00 01 01 10 17 18 18 20 22 23
WIND SPD 9 12 12 13 12 13 12 10 6 8 9 11 11 8 6 9 9 11 12 12 10
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 6 22 30 44 29 40 47 84 89 93 92 78 56 32 25 11 27 29 30 31 31
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 40 70 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.09 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 4 4 2 2 4 4 5 5
MIX HGT 300 400 400 400 600 1100 1700 1100 500 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW W NE NE NE S S SW
T WIND SPD 13 16 13 5 17 18 8 11 16 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 14 18 17 12 19 24 24 10 16 18
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 5 5 4 4 4 5 6
STABILITY D D D D D D C C D D
CEILING 30000 14800 7200 5500 300 2400 3200 16200 14800 11700
PRESSURE 30.01 29.92 29.86 29.79 29.76 29.81 29.92 29.92 29.92 29.82
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 60 44 51 35 47 39 50 40 51
TEMP 58 53 47 45 50 45 39 36 45 43 40 40 49 46 42 41 50 48
DEWPT 43 44 39 35 31 30 27 25 24 26 28 30 30 34 35 34 36 38
MIN/MAX RH 54 77 46 65 42 70 48 81 57
RH 57 71 75 70 48 57 63 63 44 51 62 68 49 63 77 78 58 69
WIND DIR W SW N N W NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 11 6 9 10 11 14 17 18 19 13 11 11 17 12 10 9 11 11
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
$$
VAZ064-150800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 59 76 49 67 47
TEMP 71 66 63 61 60 73 76 71 62 57 53 50 51 60 65 66 59 54 51 49 49
DEWPT 40 42 43 45 47 53 54 57 55 53 49 45 42 42 41 40 42 41 39 40 40
MAX/MIN RH 61 47 86 38 74
RH 32 42 48 56 63 50 47 61 77 86 86 83 73 51 41 38 54 61 63 70 71
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N W SW S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 21 22 22 23 24 24 31 34 35 35 35 34 26 23 18 23 22 23 23
WIND SPD 4 5 9 8 6 10 10 6 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 6
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 29 38 38 34 50 60 85 92 88 94 88 58 46 23 19 19 22 24 26 24 23
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 60 50 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 5
MIX HGT 400 400 4100 3200 1500 2000 4800 6100 400 400
T WIND DIR SW SW W N N N NW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 10 12 9 14 13 6 8 9 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 6 11 46 32 12 22 34 70 5 7
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 4 5 5 3 3 3 4
STABILITY F E C D E E B B F F
CEILING 26600 26600 7200 5500 3200 8900 2400 3200 13800 10800
PRESSURE 29.81 29.76 29.72 29.64 29.65 29.73 29.81 29.76 29.70 29.62
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 40 54 31 50 33 56 32 60
TEMP 65 57 46 41 52 45 36 33 48 43 37 36 53 46 37 35 56 51
DEWPT 37 35 32 31 24 24 21 21 17 21 23 26 26 30 30 31 31 34
MIN/MAX RH 32 69 32 63 29 70 34 92 37
RH 35 44 57 68 34 42 55 61 29 40 58 68 35 53 75 85 38 53
WIND DIR W NW N NW W NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW SW SE
WIND SPD 10 6 4 4 10 10 8 8 11 6 3 5 11 6 3 3 8 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5
$$
VAZ081-150800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 80 52 68 49
TEMP 71 65 62 59 58 74 79 77 68 62 58 54 54 61 66 67 60 56 53 51 51
DEWPT 43 44 44 45 47 53 54 55 58 59 54 49 46 44 44 43 46 46 46 45 44
MAX/MIN RH 65 42 89 42 82
RH 36 46 52 60 67 49 42 47 70 89 86 83 74 53 45 42 60 69 76 80 78
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N W SW S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 20 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 24 29 35 00 00 00 29 23 19 20 20 22 24
WIND SPD 4 5 8 8 8 10 10 10 6 5 6 5 4 5 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 11 19 21 21 28 23 60 79 82 88 91 71 55 27 26 18 24 26 28 26 24
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 30 50 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.05 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 400 400 4100 3500 1600 2000 4900 5200 400 400
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW NW N N SW S SW
T WIND SPD 6 8 13 16 13 14 6 8 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 5 6 56 49 23 29 31 55 4 7
MAX LVORI 2 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 4 5
STABILITY F E C D E E B B F F
CEILING 30000 26600 20800 4000 1000 1000 30000 3200 3200 3200
PRESSURE 29.90 29.84 29.81 29.71 29.67 29.76 29.84 29.81 29.78 29.70
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 70 43 57 32 51 34 58 34 62
TEMP 67 59 49 44 55 47 37 34 49 44 38 37 55 48 39 37 58 53
DEWPT 42 42 39 36 28 27 24 22 20 22 25 25 28 32 32 32 34 38
MIN/MAX RH 37 76 34 66 30 66 34 88 37
RH 40 53 68 73 35 45 59 61 31 41 59 61 35 54 76 82 39 57
WIND DIR W W N NW W NW NW W W W SW W W W N NW SW SE
WIND SPD 11 5 4 4 10 10 8 8 11 6 4 5 11 5 3 3 8 5
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
$$
VAZ096-150800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 81 55 65 49
TEMP 71 65 62 59 58 72 80 80 71 66 61 56 56 61 64 64 58 55 52 50 51
DEWPT 42 42 43 43 45 51 52 54 59 60 57 52 48 46 46 45 47 47 47 48 48
MAX/MIN RH 62 38 88 48 93
RH 35 43 49 56 62 48 38 41 66 82 87 87 74 58 52 50 67 74 83 92 89
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N N N SW SE S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 31 00 01 01 00 21 15 17 19 21 24
WIND SPD 4 6 6 8 8 11 13 12 6 6 5 6 4 6 4 3 4 5 5 5 5
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 6 4 18 13 13 20 29 63 82 85 91 93 73 31 36 17 29 31 33 37 40
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 60 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.15 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S L L C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 4400 4100 900 2000 3900 3900 500 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N N SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 9 19 23 14 14 6 6 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 8 77 81 15 27 28 29 4 9
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 3 5 5 3 3 5 6
STABILITY F E C D E E B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 23500 4700 4000 1000 1700 2400 3200 11700
PRESSURE 30.01 29.95 29.92 29.77 29.73 29.77 29.89 29.88 29.87 29.81
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 71 47 58 34 51 35 58 35 61
TEMP 68 61 52 48 57 48 39 36 49 44 38 38 55 49 40 38 58 54
DEWPT 43 46 42 39 34 33 28 25 22 24 26 28 28 33 32 34 35 39
MIN/MAX RH 39 74 40 69 33 69 35 89 41
RH 40 58 69 71 42 56 64 63 34 45 62 67 35 54 73 85 41 57
WIND DIR W W N N W NW NW NW W W SW W W W NW NW SW SE
WIND SPD 10 4 6 5 8 9 9 9 11 8 6 6 12 6 4 3 8 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
VAZ098-150800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 57 74 53 58 50
TEMP 65 62 59 58 58 67 73 73 66 62 58 55 54 56 57 58 55 53 52 51 52
DEWPT 43 45 44 45 46 51 51 52 54 57 54 51 48 47 46 46 46 46 47 49 50
MAX/MIN RH 66 46 88 64 99
RH 45 54 57 62 65 55 46 48 66 82 87 85 83 72 69 64 72 80 85 93 94
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW N N N N E SE S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 21 22 22 23 23 22 23 24 31 35 00 00 02 09 15 17 19 21 23
WIND SPD 9 10 10 10 11 13 14 13 10 9 10 10 10 10 8 5 6 9 9 9 9
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 8 12 22 22 16 17 31 61 79 89 92 93 78 41 37 17 34 32 31 37 44
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 60 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.13 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S L L C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 5
MIX HGT 300 300 1700 1700 700 1300 2200 1900 500 400
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N NE SE S SW
T WIND SPD 12 13 16 14 18 19 12 8 13 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 13 16 32 32 18 27 33 15 10 10
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 3 5 5 4 4 5 8
STABILITY D D D D D D D B E E
CEILING 26600 26600 23500 13800 3500 1000 2400 2400 2400 12700
PRESSURE 30.05 30.0 29.94 29.80 29.76 29.81 29.92 29.94 29.92 29.86
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 67 48 56 39 50 41 56 42 57
TEMP 65 60 52 49 55 49 43 40 49 46 43 43 54 51 45 44 55 53
DEWPT 47 47 45 41 37 36 31 27 25 26 30 31 32 36 36 37 38 41
MIN/MAX RH 51 77 48 66 38 66 42 78 52
RH 53 64 77 72 50 62 64 60 39 45 58 62 42 58 71 76 54 65
WIND DIR W W N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W N NW S SE
WIND SPD 9 6 9 10 9 10 16 16 14 11 11 11 14 10 10 9 9 10
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
NCZ014-150800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 81 55 67 49
TEMP 70 64 60 57 57 73 80 80 71 65 61 56 56 62 65 66 60 55 53 51 51
DEWPT 41 42 42 42 45 51 52 54 59 60 58 52 49 47 46 46 49 48 48 48 49
MAX/MIN RH 62 38 90 47 95
RH 35 45 51 57 64 45 38 41 67 84 90 88 78 58 51 49 67 77 82 89 92
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N N N SW S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 28 00 01 01 34 23 16 17 19 22 24
WIND SPD 4 6 6 8 6 11 13 12 6 6 5 6 5 6 4 3 4 4 5 5 5
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 5 3 14 12 15 16 30 58 78 85 90 92 79 37 37 16 27 31 34 38 41
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 60 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.18 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S L L C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
MIX HGT 400 300 4600 4400 700 1600 4100 4100 400 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N N SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 9 19 24 14 14 6 6 6 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 10 84 87 15 24 23 34 3 8
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 3 5 5 3 3 5 6
STABILITY F E C D D E D B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 26600 9500 4700 1000 1700 2800 3200 2600
PRESSURE 30.01 29.96 29.92 29.79 29.75 29.77 29.89 29.88 29.87 29.81
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 71 47 59 32 51 34 59 34 63
TEMP 68 61 52 48 57 48 38 34 49 44 38 37 56 49 39 37 59 55
DEWPT 43 47 43 39 34 32 27 24 21 24 25 27 28 32 32 33 34 39
MIN/MAX RH 39 74 39 71 31 72 33 91 39
RH 40 59 70 71 42 54 64 66 33 45 59 67 34 52 76 85 40 57
WIND DIR W W N N W NW NW NW W W SW W W W NW NW SW SE
WIND SPD 10 4 5 4 8 9 9 8 11 6 5 5 12 6 4 3 8 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 0 0 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
NCZ015-150800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 79 55 63 50
TEMP 70 64 61 58 57 70 78 78 70 65 61 57 56 60 62 62 57 54 53 51 52
DEWPT 44 45 45 45 46 51 52 54 56 60 58 53 51 49 48 48 48 48 49 50 52
MAX/MIN RH 69 41 90 58 100
RH 40 49 55 62 67 51 41 42 62 83 90 87 83 68 62 60 71 79 86 97 99
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N N NE E SE S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 21 22 22 23 23 23 22 23 26 00 01 01 03 10 13 17 19 22 24
WIND SPD 6 8 9 9 10 13 14 13 10 8 10 9 9 9 6 5 6 6 6 6 8
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 5 8 13 9 13 8 17 44 72 87 87 93 88 62 46 20 30 32 34 42 49
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 50 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.18 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
MIX HGT 300 300 2800 2600 500 1500 3200 3000 400 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N N E S S
T WIND SPD 10 10 17 18 14 18 10 6 9 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 9 57 56 17 29 26 19 6 8
MAX LVORI 3 3 3 2 5 5 3 3 6 9
STABILITY E E D D D D D B E E
CEILING 30000 30000 26600 18200 3200 1000 1000 2400 2400 26600
PRESSURE 30.07 30.01 29.97 29.84 29.77 29.79 29.92 29.93 29.92 29.87
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 71 49 58 36 51 39 58 39 61
TEMP 68 62 54 50 57 49 41 38 49 46 42 41 56 50 43 41 58 55
DEWPT 48 50 49 42 38 36 31 27 24 27 30 30 31 36 37 37 38 43
MIN/MAX RH 47 83 45 73 36 67 38 89 46
RH 49 65 83 73 48 61 69 66 38 47 61 65 38 57 79 85 47 63
WIND DIR W W NW N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW SW SE
WIND SPD 10 5 5 9 8 10 12 11 13 10 9 10 13 9 8 6 8 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 20 20 10 10 0 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S S S
$$
NCZ030-150800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 55 82 56 68 51
TEMP 70 63 60 56 57 72 80 81 70 66 63 59 57 63 66 67 61 57 55 53 53
DEWPT 42 42 44 43 45 50 52 54 60 60 59 55 51 50 48 47 49 50 50 50 50
MAX/MIN RH 64 38 89 48 94
RH 36 46 55 61 65 46 38 39 71 82 88 89 80 61 53 50 65 77 84 90 91
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW W N N N N SW S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 21 22 22 23 23 23 25 24 26 34 01 01 35 24 17 17 19 22 24
WIND SPD 4 6 6 6 8 11 11 11 8 6 5 8 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 5 4
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 7 6 9 16 12 16 33 61 76 81 89 88 78 42 41 14 24 32 40 42 44
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 50 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.12 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 4800 4800 500 1700 4300 4400 500 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N N SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 9 18 24 13 16 5 4 6 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 10 85 91 14 25 21 30 5 8
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 3 5 5 3 3 6 7
STABILITY F E C D D E D B F E
CEILING 30000 30000 26600 13500 4000 2800 1700 3200 30000 2400
PRESSURE 30.01 29.95 29.92 29.78 29.73 29.76 29.87 29.86 29.84 29.80
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 72 48 59 33 52 35 59 35 64
TEMP 69 62 53 49 58 48 38 35 50 45 39 38 56 49 40 38 60 55
DEWPT 43 47 45 39 33 30 27 24 21 24 25 28 28 32 32 33 35 40
MIN/MAX RH 38 75 37 69 30 71 33 89 38
RH 39 58 74 69 40 49 63 63 31 43 59 69 34 52 73 82 40 57
WIND DIR W W N N NW NW NW NW W W SW W W W NW NW SW SE
WIND SPD 10 4 4 5 9 10 9 8 11 6 5 5 11 6 4 3 6 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 20 20 10 10 0 5 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S S
$$
NCZ030-150800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024
Date 03/14/24 Fri 03/15/24 Sat 03/16/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 56 82 56 68 51
TEMP 71 64 61 57 57 74 81 81 72 67 64 59 57 63 66 67 61 57 55 53 53
DEWPT 44 42 44 43 45 51 52 54 60 61 61 56 53 51 49 48 50 50 50 51 52
MAX/MIN RH 63 36 91 49 97
RH 38 44 53 58 65 44 36 39 65 81 89 91 85 65 55 50 67 77 83 93 96
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N N SW SE S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 17 20 21 22 22 23 23 23 23 24 26 32 01 01 00 22 15 16 19 22 24
WIND SPD 4 6 6 6 6 10 12 12 8 6 6 5 5 6 4 3 4 5 5 4 4
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 4 8 7 9 12 11 24 51 76 85 88 92 85 50 43 16 28 32 36 41 47
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 50 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.14 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 4 5 5
MIX HGT 400 300 4800 4600 600 1500 4200 4100 500 400
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW W N N W S SW
T WIND SPD 6 9 17 25 16 16 6 4 9 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 10 86 91 17 23 23 25 5 6
MAX LVORI 2 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 9
STABILITY F E C D D E D B F E
CEILING 30000 30000 26600 13800 3200 2400 2600 2600 30000 2400
PRESSURE 30.03 30.0 29.94 29.81 29.76 29.77 29.89 29.88 29.87 29.84
Date 03/17Mon 03/18/24Tue 03/19/24Wed 03/20/24Thu 03/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 73 49 60 34 53 36 60 37 64
TEMP 70 63 54 50 59 49 39 36 51 46 40 39 57 51 42 40 61 56
DEWPT 44 48 47 41 36 34 28 26 21 26 27 29 28 34 34 35 36 41
MIN/MAX RH 39 77 40 72 31 70 33 86 38
RH 39 59 77 71 43 55 64 67 31 46 59 66 33 53 73 81 39 56
WIND DIR W W NW N NW NW NW NW W W SW W W W W NW SW SE
WIND SPD 9 4 4 5 9 8 9 8 11 6 6 5 11 6 4 3 6 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 20 10 10 0 0 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS 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