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
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
MDZ021-240900-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 61 70 49 70 49
TEMP 71 68 65 63 64 66 66 63 59 54 52 51 54 62 68 70 64 53 52 51 54
DEWPT 67 66 65 63 62 57 53 50 47 46 44 44 44 41 40 40 41 42 43 44 44
MAX/MIN RH 100 59 77 32 77
RH 87 93100100 93 72 63 62 64 73 73 77 69 46 36 33 43 66 71 77 69
WIND DIR S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 27 30 31 32 32 33 33 33 33 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 32 31
WIND SPD 14 9 4 4 9 12 16 16 16 13 11 13 14 16 16 11 6 4 3 4 4
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 82 82 82 82 82 83 83 73 62 53 43 35 26 25 24 19 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 70 40 30 20 0
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.06 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6
MIX HGT 300 300 3500 4100 300 300 5200 6200 300 300
T WIND DIR S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 16 14 21 27 29 32 33 31 13 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR EX EX PR PR
ADI 18 21 63 78 28 35 108 112 15 17
MAX LVORI 8 8 4 2 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D C D D E C B F F
CEILING 6300 2400 4000 2400 2400 1700 4000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.77 29.72 29.76 29.85 29.96 29.94 29.97 30.01 30.05 30.09
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 53 73 56 78 60 80 62 83
TEMP 65 61 58 58 70 66 59 60 73 69 63 64 78 74 66 67 81 76
DEWPT 40 42 45 45 46 50 51 54 54 55 56 56 59 60 61 60 63 63
MIN/MAX RH 38 67 38 86 46 84 48 87 49
RH 40 49 63 61 43 56 75 81 51 61 77 75 52 62 84 78 55 64
WIND DIR NW W N NW W W SW SE S S S SW S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 10 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 5 4 5 4 8 8 8 6 8 9
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ022-240900-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 61 71 47 71 48
TEMP 71 68 67 64 64 66 65 62 57 52 50 49 54 63 68 70 63 52 52 51 54
DEWPT 66 66 65 64 63 60 56 51 48 46 43 44 44 41 40 40 40 41 41 42 43
MAX/MIN RH 100 64 84 32 72
RH 84 93 94100 97 81 72 67 71 80 77 84 70 45 36 33 43 66 66 72 67
WIND DIR S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 25 29 30 31 32 32 33 33 33 32 33 33 33 32 32 32 32 31
WIND SPD 10 8 5 4 6 10 16 16 14 12 10 12 14 16 16 12 9 6 4 4 5
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 84 87 87 87 86 84 75 66 57 47 37 27 26 24 19 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 70 40 30 20 0
QPF 12HR 0.21 0.06 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3400 4100 300 300 5000 6000 300 300
T WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
T WIND SPD 14 11 18 27 28 28 33 31 11 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR EX EX PR PR
ADI 19 16 54 77 27 33 110 117 12 18
MAX LVORI 6 8 4 3 3 4 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D C C D E C B F F
CEILING 1000 300 7200 2400 3200 1000 3200 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.78 29.72 29.72 29.80 29.92 29.89 29.92 29.96 30.02 30.05
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 53 75 57 79 60 80 62 83
TEMP 64 60 58 59 72 68 60 61 74 70 63 64 78 74 66 67 81 76
DEWPT 39 40 44 45 46 48 50 52 53 53 54 56 58 59 61 60 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 36 66 35 80 43 81 46 89 45
RH 40 47 59 60 39 50 69 72 48 55 72 75 50 59 84 78 51 60
WIND DIR NW W N NW W W SW S S S S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 11 3 3 4 5 3 2 2 6 4 4 3 9 9 8 6 10 12
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
MDZ025-240900-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 62 68 51 63 54
TEMP 67 65 64 63 64 64 65 63 58 54 53 53 55 61 62 63 59 54 55 55 57
DEWPT 65 65 64 63 63 60 57 53 50 48 45 46 46 43 42 42 42 44 45 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 100 67 81 43 71
RH 94100100100 98 87 76 71 75 80 76 79 72 52 46 46 53 67 68 71 66
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 23 26 30 31 32 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 32 32 31
WIND SPD 17 14 10 9 8 9 19 19 18 17 16 18 20 19 18 17 16 13 12 12 12
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 84 87 87 87 86 84 75 66 59 51 39 27 26 24 19 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 70 40 30 20 0
QPF 12HR 0.23 0.06 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 3 3 2 4 5 5 6
MIX HGT 300 300 3300 4000 300 300 4900 5800 300 300
T WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 19 13 17 26 28 28 32 34 24 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR VG EX PR PR
ADI 21 15 48 74 27 33 107 113 28 25
MAX LVORI 5 7 5 3 4 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D C D D D C C D E
CEILING 300 300 6300 1700 3200 1000 2400 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.76 29.73 29.81 29.93 29.92 29.92 29.98 30.04 30.07
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 57 69 58 71 60 72 62 74
TEMP 63 60 60 61 67 65 61 61 68 66 62 63 71 69 64 65 74 71
DEWPT 42 44 47 46 49 50 52 53 55 56 56 56 58 59 62 61 61 60
MIN/MAX RH 43 63 47 78 55 85 59 94 61
RH 46 56 62 59 51 59 72 77 63 71 80 78 63 70 91 85 66 68
WIND DIR NW W N NW SW W SW S S S S SW S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 13 9 8 10 6 5 4 3 9 8 10 9 10 12 11 10 13 16
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
VAZ099-240900-
CHINCOTEAGUE RAWS - ACCOMACK VA
37.99N 75.29W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 63 69 52 65 54
TEMP 67 65 65 64 64 65 66 63 59 55 54 53 56 61 64 65 61 55 55 55 57
DEWPT 65 65 64 64 63 60 56 53 50 48 46 46 46 43 41 42 42 44 45 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 100 65 77 40 71
RH 95 99 98100 95 84 71 68 72 77 74 76 70 51 43 43 50 66 68 71 66
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 23 26 30 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 33 33 32 31
WIND SPD 17 14 10 9 8 10 20 19 18 17 16 18 19 19 18 17 16 13 11 11 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 84 87 87 87 86 84 75 65 57 48 38 27 26 24 19 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 70 40 30 20 0
QPF 12HR 0.22 0.06 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 6
MIX HGT 300 300 3200 3600 300 300 5000 5900 300 300
T WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 19 12 17 26 28 28 32 34 25 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR EX EX PR PR
ADI 21 15 51 73 27 33 106 113 28 28
MAX LVORI 5 7 5 3 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D C D D D C C D E
CEILING 300 300 6300 1700 3200 1000 2400 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.81 29.76 29.75 29.82 29.93 29.92 29.93 29.98 30.04 30.07
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 58 70 59 73 61 73 63 75
TEMP 64 61 61 61 68 66 61 62 71 68 63 64 72 70 65 66 75 72
DEWPT 42 44 47 47 49 50 51 52 55 56 56 56 58 58 62 61 62 60
MIN/MAX RH 41 63 45 75 50 82 57 94 59
RH 44 55 59 60 49 57 71 71 57 65 78 76 61 67 90 85 64 66
WIND DIR NW W N NW SW W SW S S S S SW S S SW SW S S
WIND SPD 13 8 6 9 6 5 3 3 9 8 9 9 10 12 11 10 13 14
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
$$
VAZ081-240900-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 63 72 45 72 47
TEMP 75 69 66 64 66 70 70 68 64 54 49 47 51 64 70 72 65 53 50 48 52
DEWPT 67 66 65 63 61 56 51 47 44 42 39 39 39 36 35 36 39 39 39 41 42
MAX/MIN RH 100 44 75 25 77
RH 78 90 97 97 86 62 50 47 47 64 68 75 63 35 27 28 38 59 66 77 68
WIND DIR S SW SW W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 18 21 22 27 30 33 33 33 34 32 31 31 32 32 33 32 32 32 32 32 33
WIND SPD 3 5 4 3 5 10 14 13 9 6 4 8 10 11 12 10 5 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 79 77 76 74 73 71 57 43 30 16 13 10 12 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 50 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3800 4400 300 300 5400 6300 300 300
T WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 10 9 18 26 23 16 27 23 12 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 8 16 55 75 21 23 91 92 6 13
MAX LVORI 6 9 3 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
STABILITY E F C C F F B B F F
CEILING 3200 8000 5500 4400 4700 4600 30000 26600 27200 30000
PRESSURE 29.67 29.64 29.69 29.78 29.89 29.95 30.0 29.97 30.01 30.05
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 74 54 76 58 82 61 84 63 86
TEMP 70 66 59 60 73 69 61 62 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 85 79
DEWPT 39 45 46 46 49 53 53 53 56 58 56 58 60 61 62 61 61 62
MIN/MAX RH 31 67 36 80 43 84 43 90 41
RH 32 47 62 60 43 57 75 72 48 61 75 75 47 58 81 76 45 56
WIND DIR W W NW N SW W SW SE SW S S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 0 2 1 3 1 2 2 5 2 3 3 4 3 3 4 5 5
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
VAZ096-240900-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 64 74 47 72 49
TEMP 74 70 66 65 66 70 72 70 62 54 51 49 51 64 70 72 63 53 51 50 53
DEWPT 67 66 65 65 64 62 56 51 47 45 42 42 41 39 37 38 41 42 42 43 44
MAX/MIN RH 100 48 78 26 77
RH 79 88 97100 93 76 57 51 58 71 71 78 67 40 30 29 44 66 71 77 71
WIND DIR S SW S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 18 21 20 24 27 32 33 33 33 32 31 31 31 32 33 32 32 32 31 32 32
WIND SPD 5 6 5 3 5 6 14 12 10 8 4 8 10 11 12 10 5 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 81 80 78 76 75 73 63 52 35 18 15 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 60 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.15 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 3 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3800 4400 300 300 5400 6400 300 300
T WIND DIR S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 6 6 14 24 27 16 28 19 6 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 9 13 50 67 27 29 84 111 3 14
MAX LVORI 8 9 4 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D E B C F F B B F F
CEILING 7200 6300 4400 3200 4700 4000 30000 26600 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.78 29.75 29.76 29.85 29.97 30.03 30.06 30.06 30.07 30.13
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 74 56 77 60 82 62 84 64 86
TEMP 70 63 61 61 75 71 63 64 77 73 65 67 82 77 69 70 85 80
DEWPT 40 42 47 51 52 52 53 56 54 57 57 60 61 62 63 62 62 61
MIN/MAX RH 30 72 35 82 43 87 45 88 42
RH 33 45 60 69 45 51 70 76 45 56 76 78 49 60 81 76 46 52
WIND DIR NW SW W N W S SW S SW S S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 1 2 2 2 1 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 6 9
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
VAZ098-240900-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 66 71 53 65 55
TEMP 72 69 68 67 67 68 69 68 63 59 56 55 57 64 65 65 61 56 56 56 57
DEWPT 66 66 65 65 64 62 58 53 50 48 45 45 44 41 38 39 41 44 46 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 93 56 69 36 70
RH 81 89 91 93 89 81 66 60 62 67 66 69 63 43 37 39 49 63 68 70 65
WIND DIR S S S SW W NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 20 23 25 30 34 33 33 33 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 32 33 33
WIND SPD 14 12 10 8 8 6 16 16 17 16 16 16 17 17 16 14 11 10 8 8 8
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 83 85 83 80 79 78 69 59 42 24 20 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 60 40 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.03 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3500 4200 300 300 5200 6000 300 300
T WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 9 12 26 31 28 28 25 18 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 17 14 55 74 29 32 90 89 21 13
MAX LVORI 6 7 5 3 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D B D D D C C E F
CEILING 1000 300 4700 2400 4000 7800 4000 26600 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.82 29.77 29.77 29.86 29.98 30.03 30.05 30.06 30.09 30.13
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 59 73 61 74 63 76 65 77
TEMP 67 63 62 63 71 68 64 64 72 70 65 66 75 72 67 68 77 74
DEWPT 40 41 48 49 50 52 53 54 54 56 58 60 61 61 64 63 63 61
MIN/MAX RH 35 64 41 73 49 86 58 94 58
RH 38 45 59 61 47 56 68 70 53 62 77 79 62 69 90 84 63 63
WIND DIR NW SW W N E SE SW SW SE SE S SW SE S S SW S S
WIND SPD 8 1 4 5 2 3 5 4 5 8 9 8 8 11 10 10 10 13
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
NCZ014-240900-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 64 74 46 72 48
TEMP 74 70 66 65 66 70 72 70 61 54 50 48 51 63 70 72 62 52 50 49 52
DEWPT 68 67 65 65 64 62 56 51 48 45 42 42 41 38 37 38 41 41 41 43 44
MAX/MIN RH 100 48 80 27 80
RH 82 91 97100 93 75 58 51 61 71 74 80 68 40 30 29 46 66 71 80 74
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 17 21 20 24 28 31 33 33 34 32 31 31 31 32 33 32 32 31 31 32 32
WIND SPD 5 5 4 3 5 6 14 13 10 8 3 6 10 11 12 9 4 3 1 2 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 80 79 77 74 73 72 59 46 31 16 13 10 12 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 60 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 3 6 6 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3800 4600 300 300 5400 6400 300 300
T WIND DIR S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 9 8 16 24 23 14 27 19 5 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 7 13 53 70 26 29 82 106 4 13
MAX LVORI 7 9 4 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D F B C F F B B F F
CEILING 7200 6300 4700 3200 4700 4700 30000 16100 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.78 29.73 29.76 29.84 29.96 30.04 30.07 30.07 30.07 30.13
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 74 54 77 59 82 61 84 63 85
TEMP 70 62 60 60 75 70 62 63 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 84 79
DEWPT 40 43 47 51 51 53 53 56 54 58 57 59 61 62 62 61 62 62
MIN/MAX RH 31 77 35 84 43 87 46 90 43
RH 34 50 63 72 43 55 72 78 45 61 78 78 50 61 81 76 47 56
WIND DIR NW SW W N W W S S SW SE S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 1 2 2 2 0 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 6 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S S
$$
NCZ015-240900-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 66 73 50 70 53
TEMP 73 69 67 67 68 69 71 69 62 57 54 52 56 65 69 69 61 55 54 54 57
DEWPT 67 67 66 66 65 64 60 55 50 47 44 44 44 41 39 40 42 44 45 46 46
MAX/MIN RH 96 57 75 31 74
RH 81 92 96 96 92 83 67 60 65 70 70 75 64 41 33 34 49 67 72 74 67
WIND DIR S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 20 23 25 27 32 32 33 33 32 32 31 32 32 32 32 32 31 31 31
WIND SPD 11 10 8 6 6 5 12 14 13 11 10 11 13 14 14 10 8 5 4 5 5
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 81 82 83 81 78 76 74 66 58 39 19 15 11 13 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 60 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 3 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3900 4500 300 300 5300 6300 300 300
T WIND DIR S W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 9 10 13 24 27 20 27 20 8 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 14 15 54 69 27 29 82 83 8 11
MAX LVORI 6 7 4 2 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY D D B C E E C B F F
CEILING 1000 6300 4700 2400 4700 30000 30000 25000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.78 29.78 29.85 30.0 30.06 30.09 30.09 30.10 30.15
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 59 76 62 80 63 82 65 84
TEMP 69 62 63 63 74 70 64 65 76 72 66 67 80 76 69 70 83 78
DEWPT 41 40 48 51 49 51 54 55 53 56 58 60 61 61 64 63 62 62
MIN/MAX RH 34 68 37 76 43 84 48 89 46
RH 36 44 58 65 41 50 69 70 46 56 76 78 53 60 84 79 49 58
WIND DIR NW SW W NW S SE SW SW S S S SW SE S S SW S S
WIND SPD 6 3 3 4 1 4 5 3 5 5 4 4 4 8 6 5 9 11
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
NCZ030-240900-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 64 75 47 72 48
TEMP 73 69 66 65 66 71 73 71 64 55 51 49 53 65 70 72 63 53 51 49 53
DEWPT 67 66 65 64 63 61 56 51 47 44 41 41 40 37 35 37 41 42 42 43 44
MAX/MIN RH 97 47 73 25 80
RH 81 90 97 97 90 71 55 49 55 66 68 73 61 35 27 28 44 66 71 80 71
WIND DIR S SW SW W W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 21 25 28 31 33 33 34 33 32 32 32 32 33 32 30 31 31 33 34
WIND SPD 5 5 4 3 4 8 13 13 10 6 3 5 9 10 11 8 3 2 1 1 2
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 82 78 73 73 72 69 65 47 29 20 11 9 7 11 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 50 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3700 4600 300 300 5400 6400 300 300
T WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 6 8 16 25 11 12 25 19 5 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 6 14 52 69 16 18 80 106 5 12
MAX LVORI 8 8 4 2 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY E F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 6300 26600 4700 3200 5500 30000 30000 14800 13800 30000
PRESSURE 29.77 29.72 29.76 29.84 29.96 30.05 30.09 30.09 30.07 30.13
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 75 54 77 59 82 61 84 63 86
TEMP 71 64 60 60 74 70 62 63 77 72 64 66 82 77 68 69 85 79
DEWPT 39 45 48 51 50 53 51 54 54 58 56 59 59 61 62 61 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 29 77 35 78 43 87 43 90 41
RH 31 51 64 72 43 55 67 72 46 61 75 78 46 58 81 76 45 54
WIND DIR NW S W N W W S SE SW SE S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 4 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 5 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S
TSTMS S S C C S S S
$$
NCZ030-240900-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
620 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 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 66 76 48 72 49
TEMP 74 70 68 67 68 71 74 72 64 56 52 50 54 65 71 71 63 53 51 50 54
DEWPT 68 67 65 65 65 63 59 52 48 46 43 42 41 38 36 36 41 42 43 44 44
MAX/MIN RH 95 47 74 25 79
RH 82 92 92 95 92 76 60 49 57 69 71 74 61 37 28 28 44 66 73 79 69
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 19 21 20 23 27 30 32 32 34 33 32 32 32 32 33 31 30 30 31 32 33
WIND SPD 6 5 4 3 4 5 13 12 10 6 2 5 9 10 11 8 3 2 1 1 1
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 82 79 75 74 72 69 66 51 35 24 12 10 7 11 14 14 14 14 14 17 20
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12HR 50 30 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT 300 300 3800 4600 300 300 5400 6300 300 300
T WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW
T WIND SPD 5 8 14 23 16 13 25 21 5 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 8 13 50 65 17 19 74 96 7 13
MAX LVORI 6 7 4 2 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY E F B C F F B B F F
CEILING 6300 9600 4700 3200 4700 30000 30000 14800 13800 30000
PRESSURE 29.79 29.75 29.77 29.84 29.97 30.07 30.10 30.09 30.09 30.14
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
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 74 56 77 60 82 62 84 64 86
TEMP 70 63 60 61 75 71 63 64 77 73 65 67 82 77 69 70 85 80
DEWPT 39 43 48 51 50 52 51 54 53 57 57 59 61 61 63 62 63 63
MIN/MAX RH 30 75 35 75 41 85 44 90 44
RH 32 48 64 71 41 51 65 70 43 58 76 76 48 58 81 76 48 56
WIND DIR NW S W N W W S SE SW SE S SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 0 1 2 2 1 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 6 8
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S 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