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Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
MDZ021-190900-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 60 73 63 80 63
TEMP 63 60 62 63 65 68 71 69 65 65 65 66 68 72 76 74 68 68 66 64 67
DEWPT 59 60 61 62 64 63 63 63 63 63 63 64 64 65 66 66 66 66 66 66 66
MAX/MIN RH 96 72 93 65 100
RH 84 96 90 93 91 84 76 81 90 91 89 89 83 76 69 75 91 91 96100 93
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 12 10 11 12 15 16 15 14 15 16 18 19 19 19 19 18 19 19 21 23
WIND SPD 10 9 4 5 6 6 6 6 8 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 8 6 4 4 5
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 94 89 98 96 94 98 91 97 97 95 94 94 94 87 84 81 79 79 79 81 83
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 60 40 40 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.25 0.12 0.19 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 1300 1100 300 300 1900 1700 300 300
T WIND DIR SE E S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 14 8 8 12 8 12 17 17 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 22 7 16 18 11 15 33 33 12
MAX LVORI 6 6 6 5 6 5 4 5 8
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 1000 300 300 6800 3200 2400 2400 9800 11900
PRESSURE 30.17 30.12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 84 66 83 66 80 63 77 60 75
TEMP 82 77 69 69 81 77 69 69 78 73 66 66 75 70 63 63 73 68
DEWPT 66 66 66 66 66 66 65 65 66 66 64 64 63 62 61 59 58 58
MIN/MAX RH 52 93 54 94 55 90 51 88 0
RH 58 69 87 87 60 69 87 88 62 71 81 84 57 67 85 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW S SW W S SE S SW SW SW NW N N NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 8 5 6 5 6 5 6 6 5 2 2 5 5 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
MDZ022-190900-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 58 73 62 80 61
TEMP 61 58 61 62 65 67 70 64 62 68 69 70 71 72 75 69 64 67 65 62 65
DEWPT 56 58 59 60 61 62 62 61 61 61 61 62 62 62 63 63 64 63 63 64 64
MAX/MIN RH 96 72 92 62 100
RH 84 96 88 89 84 82 76 90 92 77 72 71 70 71 65 77 98 87 90100 93
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 12 10 12 14 16 17 15 15 16 16 18 20 20 19 20 20 20 20 21 23
WIND SPD 11 10 6 8 8 9 10 9 8 8 6 6 9 10 11 11 9 8 6 5 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 94 90 98 97 95 98 94 95 96 95 94 94 94 87 84 82 82 81 80 81 81
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 60 40 30 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.33 0.20 0.07 0.16 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 1100 800 300 300 1700 1300 300 300
T WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 21 11 12 13 8 11 17 20 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 29 14 20 18 10 18 33 30 18
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 5 6 3 3 5 6
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 1700 1000 300 8000 6300 4700 1800 6300 11700
PRESSURE 30.17 30.12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 83 64 83 63 81 62 78 59 79
TEMP 81 76 68 68 81 76 67 67 79 74 66 65 76 71 63 63 77 70
DEWPT 62 62 63 64 62 63 62 62 63 62 61 62 61 60 59 58 56 56
MIN/MAX RH 48 93 47 93 48 87 46 83 0
RH 54 63 83 84 53 62 84 84 54 62 75 81 52 61 78 0 MM MM
WIND DIR S SW SW W S SE S SW S S NE N NE NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 9 6 8 6 8 5 6 6 5 3 1 3 4 1 1 1 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
MDZ025-190900-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 66 62 69 62
TEMP 62 61 62 62 63 64 65 63 63 64 65 65 66 67 67 65 63 64 63 62 65
DEWPT 60 60 60 62 62 62 63 62 62 61 61 62 62 62 62 62 63 62 62 62 63
MAX/MIN RH 95 86 95 75 100
RH 92 93 91 92 93 91 91 97 95 88 83 87 88 80 79 88 97 92 93100 92
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 12 11 14 15 16 16 15 15 16 17 18 19 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 22
WIND SPD 18 17 16 14 13 12 13 12 12 12 12 11 12 16 17 18 16 14 13 12 11
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 94 92 98 97 95 99 91 93 96 95 93 94 94 87 85 83 85 83 81 81 81
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
POP 12HR 60 40 30 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.20 0.04 0.12 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
T WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 24 19 18 13 9 11 14 14 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 29 19 21 19 11 14 18 19 13
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 7 7 6 5 5 8
STABILITY D D D C C D D D D
CEILING 1800 1000 1700 8900 6300 5200 2100 5100 11700
PRESSURE 30.18 30.15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 64 72 64 72 64 72 61 71
TEMP 74 71 66 66 71 69 66 66 71 69 65 65 71 68 63 63 70 66
DEWPT 61 61 62 62 61 61 61 61 61 61 61 61 60 59 59 57 56 56
MIN/MAX RH 59 88 65 91 62 82 53 78 0
RH 65 71 84 86 71 76 88 87 67 73 78 78 58 66 77 0 MM MM
WIND DIR S SW SW W S S S SW S S W N NE NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 13 12 14 12 11 10 10 11 9 5 4 6 9 8 8 8 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
VAZ099-190900-
CHINCOTEAGUE RAWS - ACCOMACK VA
37.99N 75.29W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 66 63 69 62
TEMP 62 61 61 62 63 64 64 63 63 63 64 65 65 67 67 65 63 64 63 62 65
DEWPT 61 61 61 62 62 63 63 62 62 61 61 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 96 86 94 75 99
RH 93 95 95 93 95 92 92 96 94 91 89 90 90 80 80 87 93 91 92 99 90
WIND DIR SE SE E SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 13 11 15 15 16 16 15 15 16 17 18 19 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 22
WIND SPD 17 16 16 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 14 16 17 16 13 12 11 10
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 94 92 98 97 95 96 89 92 96 95 94 94 94 87 85 84 85 83 81 81 81
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
POP 12HR 60 40 30 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.20 0.05 0.14 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
T WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 24 18 18 12 10 11 14 14 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 29 18 21 18 11 13 19 19 13
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 7 7 6 5 5 8
STABILITY D D D C C D D D D
CEILING 1700 1700 1700 8900 6300 4700 1700 5500 11700
PRESSURE 30.18 30.14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 76 65 73 65 74 64 73 62 73
TEMP 74 71 67 67 72 70 67 67 73 70 65 65 72 69 64 64 72 68
DEWPT 61 61 61 61 61 61 61 60 61 61 61 61 60 59 59 57 56 55
MIN/MAX RH 58 85 62 89 58 81 53 78 0
RH 64 70 81 82 68 74 85 84 63 70 78 78 58 65 77 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S SW S S SW N NE NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 12 12 14 11 11 10 10 11 9 4 3 6 9 5 5 5 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
VAZ081-190900-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 78 65 82 67
TEMP 70 65 64 64 66 71 76 76 72 68 66 66 68 73 80 80 76 72 70 68 71
DEWPT 65 64 63 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 65 65 66 66 66 65 65 65 66 66
MAX/MIN RH 97 61 93 59 97
RH 77 90 93 93 92 79 66 67 79 87 92 93 89 78 62 62 71 81 87 97 87
WIND DIR E SE E SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 10 12 10 12 15 17 16 15 15 17 18 18 19 20 19 20 19 19 21 21 22
WIND SPD 4 4 3 4 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 6 9 6 5 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 92 92 97 94 92 89 88 92 98 96 94 94 94 89 88 85 83 81 79 80 81
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 50 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.27 0.43 0.18 0.32 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 2300 2300 400 300 2700 2700 500 300
T WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 6 8 14 17 13 10 14 18 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 9 7 38 38 18 8 38 40 18
MAX LVORI 6 7 5 3 6 6 5 3 6
STABILITY B D D C C D D C C
CEILING 6300 300 4700 7300 3200 1700 3200 6300 12700
PRESSURE 29.98 29.97 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 87 68 89 69 84 65 81 63 79
TEMP 85 80 72 72 87 82 73 72 82 77 69 68 79 74 66 66 77 72
DEWPT 66 66 67 67 65 66 66 67 66 66 65 66 64 63 62 61 58 58
MIN/MAX RH 47 90 43 93 49 90 45 81 0
RH 53 62 80 81 48 59 81 87 55 66 81 84 50 57 75 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W NW N NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 5 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S C C C C C C S S
$$
VAZ096-190900-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 65 80 64 81 66
TEMP 71 66 65 65 67 73 79 78 73 68 66 65 68 74 80 79 74 71 69 67 70
DEWPT 65 64 64 64 65 65 64 65 66 66 65 65 65 66 67 67 67 66 66 67 67
MAX/MIN RH 97 59 99 61 100
RH 79 93 93 97 93 79 62 64 78 87 96 99 91 77 66 67 79 87 90100 90
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 14 14 15 17 17 18 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 20 21 21 22
WIND SPD 8 6 4 4 8 8 8 9 8 6 6 6 8 10 10 10 8 6 5 6 8
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 94 93 96 92 88 84 86 91 96 95 94 93 91 89 89 88 87 84 80 81 82
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 40 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.14 0.07 0.32 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 400 300 2900 2800 500 300 2700 2600 300 300
T WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 8 14 14 8 14 20 23 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR FR FR PR
ADI 13 12 39 40 10 19 50 50 23
MAX LVORI 6 8 5 4 6 8 4 3 6
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 7200 8000 8900 3200 8000 5100 2400 3200 1000
PRESSURE 30.09 30.07 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 85 67 87 68 85 66 82 64 81
TEMP 83 78 70 71 85 80 72 71 83 78 69 69 80 75 67 67 79 74
DEWPT 67 67 66 67 66 67 67 67 69 68 66 67 67 66 65 64 63 62
MIN/MAX RH 52 93 47 93 52 93 50 87 0
RH 59 68 84 84 53 62 83 87 58 67 84 87 58 64 81 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W N NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 6 5 6 8 6 5 6 6 6 4 2 2 3 2 2 2 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
VAZ098-190900-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 73 66 74 66
TEMP 66 66 65 64 67 69 72 71 69 68 67 67 68 71 72 71 69 69 68 67 69
DEWPT 64 63 62 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 62 63 64 64 63 63 63 63 63 64 65
MAX/MIN RH 97 72 92 70 95
RH 89 90 91 97 92 86 77 78 84 89 89 91 90 78 75 77 83 85 88 94 87
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 20 21 22
WIND SPD 12 13 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 13 14 13 11 10 10 10 10
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 95 93 96 92 88 83 84 89 97 95 93 92 90 87 87 88 89 85 82 81 80
VSBY 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
POP 12HR 30 30 30 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.33 0.12 0.04 0.22 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 1600 1500 300 300 1400 1300 300 300
T WIND DIR SE S S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 9 13 16 13 12 19 23 18
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 14 11 31 30 16 16 36 36 23
MAX LVORI 6 8 6 4 6 6 5 4 7
STABILITY C D D C C D D D C
CEILING 6300 8000 8600 10800 8900 6300 4000 6300 9700
PRESSURE 30.13 30.11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 79 68 78 69 78 67 75 65 72
TEMP 78 75 70 70 77 74 71 71 76 74 69 69 74 71 67 66 71 68
DEWPT 63 64 64 65 62 64 65 64 64 65 64 65 63 63 63 62 59 59
MIN/MAX RH 54 86 55 87 56 84 56 75 0
RH 60 68 79 82 60 68 84 84 61 70 78 81 61 65 75 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW NW NE NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 8 5 5 8 6 6 6 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
NCZ014-190900-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 79 65 81 66
TEMP 71 66 65 65 67 72 78 77 72 68 67 66 68 73 79 79 74 71 69 67 70
DEWPT 64 64 64 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 66 66 66 65 66 67
MAX/MIN RH 97 61 97 62 100
RH 79 93 93 97 93 81 66 67 80 90 93 97 93 81 67 67 79 87 90100 90
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 14 15 15 18 17 17 16 16 17 18 19 19 20 19 20 19 19 20 21 22
WIND SPD 6 5 3 4 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 8 9 10 8 6 5 4 5 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 93 93 96 92 88 84 86 91 96 96 95 93 92 89 89 88 88 83 79 80 81
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 40 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.26 0.15 0.08 0.38 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 400 300 2700 2600 400 300 2500 2400 300 300
T WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 12 10 14 16 13 14 21 23 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
ADI 13 13 37 36 17 17 50 50 23
MAX LVORI 6 7 5 4 5 6 4 3 6
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 7200 8000 8900 6100 7200 4000 2400 2300 1700
PRESSURE 30.09 30.06 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 86 67 87 68 85 66 81 64 80
TEMP 84 79 71 71 85 80 72 71 83 77 69 69 79 75 67 67 78 73
DEWPT 67 67 66 67 66 68 67 67 68 68 67 67 67 66 65 64 63 62
MIN/MAX RH 51 93 47 95 52 94 50 87 0
RH 57 67 81 84 53 63 86 87 58 68 84 88 56 64 81 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W N NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
NCZ015-190900-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 65 78 66 79 66
TEMP 70 66 66 66 68 72 77 77 72 69 68 67 68 73 77 77 72 71 69 67 70
DEWPT 62 62 63 63 64 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 64 64 64 64 64 65 65 66
MAX/MIN RH 92 60 91 63 96
RH 79 91 91 92 89 75 64 65 77 84 88 91 87 76 67 67 81 83 88 96 88
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 12 13 15 16 17 18 18 16 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 20 21 22
WIND SPD 9 9 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 12 13 12 10 9 8 9 8
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 93 92 95 91 86 83 85 90 96 95 93 92 90 87 87 88 89 85 80 80 80
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 30 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.23 0.08 0.05 0.27 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 300 300 2500 2500 400 300 2100 2100 300 300
T WIND DIR SE S SW S S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 12 17 18 14 13 21 25 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
ADI 10 18 38 39 21 18 50 53 23
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 3 5 6 4 4 7
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 7200 8900 9800 10600 10800 6300 4000 4000 9800
PRESSURE 30.13 30.11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 83 67 87 69 82 67 81 66 78
TEMP 81 77 70 71 85 80 72 71 81 77 70 70 79 75 68 68 77 72
DEWPT 65 65 65 66 64 65 66 66 66 66 66 66 65 64 65 64 61 60
MIN/MAX RH 51 90 43 93 53 87 48 78 0
RH 57 65 82 81 49 58 82 87 59 68 81 81 53 60 75 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W NE NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 8 9 6 3 3 4 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S S S C C C S S
$$
NCZ030-190900-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 65 80 65 81 66
TEMP 73 68 66 66 68 73 78 78 73 69 67 66 68 74 79 79 74 71 69 67 70
DEWPT 64 64 64 64 64 65 65 64 64 64 63 64 64 65 65 65 65 64 64 65 66
MAX/MIN RH 93 60 97 61 97
RH 73 87 90 93 87 76 64 65 76 86 90 97 90 77 64 64 76 84 87 97 90
WIND DIR E SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 10 14 16 16 18 19 18 16 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 19 20 21 21
WIND SPD 5 5 3 4 6 9 9 9 6 6 4 4 6 8 9 8 6 4 3 4 5
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 91 91 96 92 87 85 88 92 98 96 95 94 94 90 89 88 89 84 79 80 81
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 40 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.19 0.17 0.09 0.50 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 700 300 2700 2700 500 300 2500 2500 300 300
T WIND DIR SE S S S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 11 12 17 19 16 13 21 24 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR PR
ADI 11 13 37 43 21 16 52 53 22
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 3 5 6 4 3 6
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 7700 8300 8900 8000 6300 1700 2400 2400 10800
PRESSURE 30.06 30.04 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 86 67 87 68 84 66 81 64 80
TEMP 84 79 71 71 85 80 72 71 82 77 69 69 79 75 67 67 78 73
DEWPT 65 66 65 66 64 66 66 66 66 66 65 66 65 64 63 63 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 47 90 44 94 49 91 48 85 0
RH 53 64 79 81 50 61 82 87 55 67 79 85 54 64 81 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W NW NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 6 4 4 5 6 4 5 5 6 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S C C C C C C S S
$$
NCZ030-190900-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
620 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DATE 05/18/13 SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE
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 65 80 65 81 67
TEMP 73 67 66 66 68 73 78 78 73 69 67 66 68 74 79 78 73 72 70 68 71
DEWPT 65 65 65 65 65 65 64 65 65 64 63 64 65 66 66 65 65 64 64 65 66
MAX/MIN RH 96 60 97 61 95
RH 76 90 93 93 90 77 64 65 80 87 90 97 93 79 67 67 78 82 85 95 88
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 11 14 16 17 19 18 18 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 21 21
WIND SPD 5 5 3 4 6 8 8 9 8 6 5 5 8 9 10 8 8 5 4 5 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 91 90 96 91 86 84 87 92 94 94 94 93 92 89 89 88 89 84 79 80 81
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
POP 12HR 30 30 40 40 30
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.11 0.09 0.46 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S S C C C C S S C C C C C C
LAL 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
HAINES 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT 700 300 2700 2700 500 300 2500 2400 300 300
T WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 10 11 16 18 13 13 21 24 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR PR
ADI 9 11 37 41 19 17 50 50 22
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 3 5 6 4 3 6
STABILITY C D D C C D D C C
CEILING 8000 8900 9800 3200 8000 5500 2400 2400 10600
PRESSURE 30.09 30.07 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DATE 05/21 WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 86 68 86 68 84 67 81 65 80
TEMP 84 79 71 72 84 79 71 71 82 78 70 70 80 75 68 68 78 73
DEWPT 66 66 65 66 65 66 66 66 67 66 65 66 65 64 64 63 62 60
MIN/MAX RH 49 87 47 93 50 87 50 81 0
RH 55 64 79 79 52 61 81 88 56 67 81 81 54 62 78 0 MM MM
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W NW NE NE NE MM MM
WIND SPD 6 5 4 6 6 5 5 5 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 MM MM
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 30 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S S S S S C C C C C C S S
$$
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT
FORECAST.
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.
(NOTE...WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
COVERAGE...
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
O..............OCCASIONAL
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY
TYPE...
F..............FOG
PF.............PATCHY FOG
F+.............DENSE FOG
H..............HAZE
BS.............BLOWING SNOW
K..............SMOKE
BD.............BLOWING DUST
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISPERSION....................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
VALUES: VP = VERY POOR; PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING
PRESSURE (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS
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