Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
MDZ021-240800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 66 83 64 81 64
TEMP 77 72 70 68 70 76 79 81 76 70 67 65 68 78 81 79 74 67 65 64 67
DEWPT 68 68 67 67 69 69 67 67 67 66 66 65 67 69 67 66 67 66 64 64 66
MAX/MIN RH 100 61 99 63 99
RH 74 88 91 98 97 79 67 63 74 88 96 99 96 74 65 65 80 96 96 99 96
WIND DIR SW S SW W W NW W SW SW S S E E SE S S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 21 19 23 26 28 29 27 23 20 19 19 11 11 12 18 18 16 17 19 19 18
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 3
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 74 65 76 80 77 69 51 40 28 37 56 65 74 68 62 56 50 50 50 50 51
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 30 10 30 20
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.01 0 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S S S C C S S
TSTMS C C C C S S C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 2 1 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 4 6 5 4 4 4
MIX HGT 600 900 3500 3400 500 500 3200 3100 400 800
T WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW NW N SW S S
T WIND SPD 2 2 6 6 3 2 2 3 5 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 2 2 35 35 2 2 11 12 4 6
MAX LVORI 7 10 6 4 8 10 6 5 8 9
STABILITY F F C A F F A A E E
CEILING 13300 10800 4700 5500 8900 30000 30000 30000 30000 4700
PRESSURE 29.86 29.84 29.87 29.84 29.84 29.82 29.86 29.84 29.82 29.84
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 82 65 82 65 80 62 78 57 73
TEMP 81 74 66 68 80 76 69 68 78 73 64 65 76 71 60 61 71 68
DEWPT 66 64 64 67 69 69 67 64 62 61 59 60 57 57 54 53 52 54
MIN/MAX RH 58 100 66 96 53 85 48 85 47
RH 61 72 93 97 69 78 93 87 58 67 85 83 52 62 81 77 51 61
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW W W SW W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 9 8 8 12 10 5 6 10 8 6 8 8 6 10 10 12 10
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 10 30 50 60 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L C S C C S
TSTMS C C L C S
$$
MDZ022-240800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 65 82 61 79 60
TEMP 75 70 68 66 68 75 78 80 74 66 64 62 65 76 78 76 68 63 61 60 64
DEWPT 67 65 65 64 66 68 67 67 66 64 62 62 64 67 65 64 63 61 60 60 62
MAX/MIN RH 98 65 100 63 100
RH 76 85 90 93 93 80 68 65 76 94 93100 97 74 63 65 84 93 96100 93
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W S S S S S E E SE SE SE S S S SE
WIND DIR DEG 20 18 23 27 26 25 25 19 16 17 19 17 11 10 13 14 14 16 17 16 15
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 3 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 71 76 69 79 81 75 67 51 36 40 55 63 72 69 67 61 55 56 58 54 50
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 30 10 20 20
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S S S S S S S
TSTMS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5
MIX HGT 600 700 3400 3200 500 400 3100 2900 400 600
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW NW NE SE SE S
T WIND SPD 2 2 5 6 4 4 4 3 5 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 2 2 20 30 2 4 19 8 4 6
MAX LVORI 7 10 6 4 8 10 5 6 8 9
STABILITY F F C C F F A B E F
CEILING 14800 11700 4000 5800 8600 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.80 29.84 29.81 29.81 29.79 29.84 29.80 29.81 29.81
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 83 62 82 63 79 60 77 54 72
TEMP 82 70 63 66 82 72 68 66 79 70 62 64 77 67 58 59 70 65
DEWPT 64 62 61 64 67 66 65 64 61 60 57 58 55 56 51 52 50 52
MIN/MAX RH 54 96 61 93 54 84 47 86 47
RH 54 75 92 93 61 80 89 92 54 71 84 81 47 67 78 78 49 63
WIND DIR S SE S S S S SW W W SW W W W W NW NW W NW
WIND SPD 6 8 4 6 12 10 6 6 10 8 5 9 9 6 9 9 11 9
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 30 40 60 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C S C C S
TSTMS S C L C S
$$
MDZ025-240800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 63 75 61 69 61
TEMP 69 67 65 64 65 70 72 70 66 65 63 61 63 66 68 65 63 63 62 61 64
DEWPT 62 62 62 62 63 64 64 63 62 61 61 61 61 62 62 61 61 60 60 60 60
MAX/MIN RH 99 71 100 81 97
RH 78 84 90 96 94 82 75 77 87 89 96100 96 87 81 87 91 92 94 97 88
WIND DIR S S SW W SW SW S S S S S SW E E SE SE S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 22 25 24 21 16 17 18 19 20 20 11 10 13 15 16 17 16 17 16
WIND SPD 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 5 4 4 4
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 65 71 75 81 83 81 68 55 48 51 60 66 73 73 73 72 71 68 64 59 54
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 30 10 20 20
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S S S S S S S
TSTMS C C C C S S S S S S
LAL 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 5 5 4
MIX HGT 400 300 1000 900 300 300 700 700 300 300
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W NE SE S S
T WIND SPD 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 6 5 5 4 4 6 6 5 9
MAX LVORI 6 9 6 6 9 9 6 6 7 7
STABILITY D E C C E F A A E E
CEILING 14800 11700 3200 5500 9800 30000 30000 30000 30000 20100
PRESSURE 29.88 29.84 29.88 29.86 29.85 29.84 29.87 29.85 29.85 29.85
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 62 73 64 73 62 71 58 68
TEMP 70 65 63 64 71 68 66 66 71 66 63 63 69 64 60 60 66 63
DEWPT 61 61 61 62 64 64 63 63 60 59 58 58 56 57 54 52 52 53
MIN/MAX RH 74 96 76 93 68 88 61 83 59
RH 74 87 95 93 79 87 92 91 70 80 86 84 63 78 81 76 62 70
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW W SW SW SW W W W NW NW W NW
WIND SPD 6 10 11 11 16 14 11 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 12 10 13 11
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 10 30 40 60 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C S C C S
TSTMS S C L C S
$$
VAZ064-240800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 64 84 64 83 63
TEMP 78 71 68 65 67 75 81 82 76 69 65 64 67 77 81 83 78 69 65 63 67
DEWPT 68 67 66 65 67 67 66 65 67 66 65 64 66 68 65 65 66 65 63 63 66
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 100 56 100
RH 71 87 95100100 76 60 56 75 91100100 97 73 59 56 67 88 96100 97
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW NW N E SE S S SW W SE S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 21 24 25 29 31 33 32 34 11 15 16 15 22 26 11 17 16 17 19 20 20
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 84 72 76 80 77 66 48 42 37 45 61 66 71 64 58 52 46 46 47 44 42
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 30 20 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.02 0 0.11 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C S S S S C C C C S S
TSTMS C C C C C C S S C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 2 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 4 3
MIX HGT 600 900 4400 4100 500 500 4700 4300 500 900
T WIND DIR NW NW SW SW SW W S S SE S
T WIND SPD 2 2 2 6 2 2 2 5 5 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 1 3 25 35 2 1 28 29 4 9
MAX LVORI 10 10 7 4 10 10 6 3 9 9
STABILITY F F B A F F A A E F
CEILING 3200 4700 3200 6300 30000 30000 30000 30000 4700 4300
PRESSURE 29.70 29.68 29.69 29.67 29.67 29.67 29.69 29.64 29.67 29.67
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 85 65 83 63 80 58 77 54 73
TEMP 83 76 67 68 82 78 68 66 79 73 61 62 75 70 56 58 71 68
DEWPT 66 67 65 67 69 69 65 63 59 60 55 57 53 54 51 52 48 52
MIN/MAX RH 57 99 63 92 48 87 43 83 42
RH 57 75 94 98 66 74 91 91 50 63 81 84 46 57 82 80 44 57
WIND DIR S SE SE S S S W W W NW W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 5 4 4 9 5 3 4 5 5 3 4 8 5 3 4 9 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 40 60 50 30 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C S S C S S
TSTMS S C L C C S
$$
VAZ081-240800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 66 86 65 84 63
TEMP 80 73 70 68 69 76 82 85 79 71 68 65 68 79 83 81 75 69 65 64 67
DEWPT 67 67 67 66 67 68 68 67 69 68 66 65 67 69 68 67 68 66 65 64 67
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 99 61 100
RH 65 81 90 93 94 76 63 55 73 90 95 99 97 73 61 62 78 90100100100
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NW NW N E SE S SE W N SE SE E SE S SW SE
WIND DIR DEG 24 19 22 24 27 30 30 35 10 11 16 11 25 01 14 12 10 15 20 21 14
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 80 82 72 81 78 68 52 53 54 59 65 68 72 66 60 48 34 34 34 39 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 40 40 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.03 0.02 0.13 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 4 3 5 5 4 3
MIX HGT 700 900 4100 4200 500 400 4900 4300 600 700
T WIND DIR SW SW NW N NW NW NW S SE S
T WIND SPD 2 5 3 4 0 1 2 2 4 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 2 7 24 29 1 1 11 14 3 6
MAX LVORI 7 9 6 3 9 10 7 4 9 9
STABILITY F F B B F F A A F F
CEILING 4700 7200 7200 1700 30000 30000 30000 30000 4700 30000
PRESSURE 29.76 29.76 29.76 29.71 29.72 29.71 29.76 29.71 29.73 29.73
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 86 66 87 65 82 60 80 56 75
TEMP 84 77 68 69 84 79 70 68 82 73 63 64 80 71 59 59 74 70
DEWPT 67 69 65 69 70 69 67 65 61 61 57 58 54 57 53 53 50 55
MIN/MAX RH 57 100 62 91 49 85 42 84 43
RH 57 76 92100 62 72 90 90 50 66 83 82 42 61 79 80 43 59
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 4 3 4 5 8 5 5 4 6 5 3 4 6 4 4 3 9 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 40 60 50 30 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C S S C S S
TSTMS S C L C C S
$$
VAZ096-240800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 67 84 65 83 62
TEMP 81 74 71 69 70 77 82 81 75 69 67 65 68 76 82 83 77 68 65 63 67
DEWPT 67 67 66 66 67 69 68 68 69 67 67 65 67 69 68 67 68 65 63 63 66
MAX/MIN RH 96 63 100 59 100
RH 64 79 84 90 91 76 65 65 83 93 99100 97 79 64 59 75 90 94100 98
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW W W NW SE SE S SE S E SE E E SE S SW SE
WIND DIR DEG 20 19 22 22 24 26 26 31 13 15 18 14 18 09 13 08 08 12 18 21 11
WIND SPD 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 64 81 77 73 81 72 56 55 54 59 66 70 74 67 61 52 43 43 43 45 46
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 40 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.23 0.04 0.02 0.09 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 800 1000 4300 4100 600 500 3700 3600 500 700
T WIND DIR S S SW NW NE N N E SE SE
T WIND SPD 4 6 8 4 4 3 2 3 6 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 3 9 39 26 3 3 14 9 6 4
MAX LVORI 5 6 5 5 10 10 6 4 8 10
STABILITY F F B B F F B C F F
CEILING 4000 5500 8000 1900 7600 300 15200 4000 4000 21300
PRESSURE 29.82 29.81 29.84 29.78 29.79 29.77 29.82 29.79 29.81 29.81
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 86 65 88 67 84 61 80 57 77
TEMP 84 76 68 70 86 81 71 69 82 76 64 64 78 73 61 60 75 70
DEWPT 66 66 65 69 70 69 67 66 62 62 59 59 56 58 53 54 51 54
MIN/MAX RH 53 100 57 91 48 89 44 83 43
RH 55 72 92 98 59 67 90 90 51 62 84 84 46 59 75 81 44 57
WIND DIR S SE S S S SW SW W W SW W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 5 4 6 9 8 6 6 6 5 3 5 6 5 6 5 9 4
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 50 50 30 30 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S C C S
TSTMS S C C C C S
$$
VAZ098-240800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 67 79 64 77 64
TEMP 74 72 71 69 70 75 76 73 70 67 66 64 66 71 74 73 70 66 66 64 67
DEWPT 66 66 65 65 66 68 67 67 66 65 64 64 65 67 66 66 64 63 63 63 64
MAX/MIN RH 90 71 99 74 95
RH 75 81 82 88 89 78 74 80 87 93 93 99 97 87 77 77 84 90 91 95 90
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W SE SE SE SE S S SE E E E E SE S SE E
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 22 23 24 26 11 11 14 15 17 16 15 11 11 08 10 11 16 15 09
WIND SPD 9 9 8 6 5 4 4 6 5 3 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 60 69 66 73 79 77 65 57 59 61 63 67 73 70 67 62 58 54 50 51 52
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 30 30 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.03 0.02 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS C C S S C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 4
MIX HGT 700 800 1900 1800 400 400 1500 1400 400 500
T WIND DIR S S S E NE N N SE SE S
T WIND SPD 12 10 8 5 3 3 2 6 9 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 13 13 18 14 3 4 7 10 6 8
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 6 8 10 8 5 6 8
STABILITY D D B C E F B B E E
CEILING 3200 7100 8300 2900 300 300 17300 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.87 29.87 29.88 29.85 29.85 29.82 29.87 29.86 29.86 29.86
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 79 66 83 68 80 64 78 62 74
TEMP 76 70 67 69 79 76 70 70 78 70 66 66 76 70 64 64 71 68
DEWPT 65 64 65 66 69 67 67 66 64 63 60 60 59 59 57 55 55 54
MIN/MAX RH 69 96 66 91 61 84 55 80 53
RH 69 82 93 93 72 74 89 88 61 77 81 80 56 68 77 73 55 61
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW W W S W W W SW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 10 10 10 12 11 11 10 6 9 6 9 5 8 11 10 10 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 40 50 30 30 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S C C S
TSTMS S C C C C S
$$
NCZ014-240800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 67 85 65 84 62
TEMP 81 75 71 69 70 77 82 84 77 70 67 65 68 77 83 84 77 69 65 63 67
DEWPT 67 67 66 66 67 68 67 67 69 68 67 65 68 69 67 66 68 65 64 63 66
MAX/MIN RH 94 57 100 56 100
RH 62 77 83 90 91 73 61 58 75 92100100 99 76 59 56 72 87 97100 97
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W SE SE S SE S E SE E E SE S SW SE
WIND DIR DEG 22 21 22 23 24 26 26 29 15 15 17 15 19 10 14 08 08 11 18 22 12
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 69 82 79 75 79 69 51 58 53 58 67 70 72 66 59 49 40 39 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 50 40 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.25 0.04 0.02 0.11 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 800 1100 4400 4400 500 500 4000 3900 500 700
T WIND DIR S S SW NW NE N N SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 5 6 9 6 4 2 2 3 6 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 10 52 44 4 3 18 10 4 4
MAX LVORI 5 6 4 4 10 10 7 4 8 10
STABILITY E F B B F F B A F F
CEILING 4000 4700 7200 2400 6400 300 300 30000 4000 30000
PRESSURE 29.82 29.81 29.82 29.77 29.78 29.76 29.81 29.79 29.81 29.81
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 87 65 88 66 84 60 81 56 77
TEMP 85 77 68 70 86 80 70 69 84 75 64 64 80 72 61 60 75 71
DEWPT 64 66 65 69 69 69 68 66 61 61 59 59 54 57 53 54 50 54
MIN/MAX RH 50 99 54 93 46 90 40 86 39
RH 50 69 91 96 56 68 92 89 46 62 83 84 40 58 75 81 41 56
WIND DIR S SE S S S SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW W
WIND SPD 3 4 4 5 9 6 6 5 6 5 3 4 6 5 4 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 50 40 30 20 10 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S C S
TSTMS S C C C C
$$
NCZ015-240800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 68 83 66 81 63
TEMP 78 74 72 69 70 78 80 79 72 70 67 66 69 76 81 78 72 67 65 64 67
DEWPT 68 67 66 66 67 68 69 69 69 68 67 66 68 69 68 68 67 65 64 63 65
MAX/MIN RH 93 65 100 65 96
RH 71 79 83 89 89 73 69 72 90 93100100 96 79 65 70 84 92 96 96 92
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W W SE SE S SW SW SW E E E E E SW NE E
WIND DIR DEG 19 21 22 23 24 26 25 14 15 18 21 22 20 07 11 07 07 08 21 03 06
WIND SPD 8 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 57 74 68 72 79 69 63 61 66 65 61 67 73 65 57 50 43 45 47 46 45
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 40 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.04 0.03 0.09 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 800 1200 3600 3300 500 700 2600 2500 500 700
T WIND DIR SW S S SW NE N N E SE SE
T WIND SPD 9 8 6 4 5 6 2 5 6 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 9 10 28 20 5 5 15 13 5 4
MAX LVORI 5 6 5 6 9 9 6 5 8 9
STABILITY D E B C E F B B E F
CEILING 4000 4500 8000 4300 2400 300 300 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.87 29.87 29.87 29.84 29.84 29.81 29.86 29.85 29.86 29.86
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 83 67 87 68 84 63 81 59 77
TEMP 81 72 68 71 85 79 72 71 83 73 66 66 79 73 63 63 76 68
DEWPT 66 66 66 69 70 69 68 68 64 64 61 60 58 59 56 55 53 54
MIN/MAX RH 61 96 59 91 52 89 46 84 45
RH 61 83 92 93 61 71 89 90 53 73 85 81 48 62 77 76 45 60
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW W W SW W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 9 6 8 11 10 10 10 8 9 5 8 6 6 10 9 8 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 40 50 30 30 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S S C C
TSTMS S S C C C
$$
NCZ030-240800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 66 85 65 85 62
TEMP 80 74 71 68 69 78 83 85 77 70 68 65 69 78 84 85 79 71 66 63 67
DEWPT 67 67 67 66 68 68 68 67 69 69 68 65 69 69 68 68 69 68 66 63 67
MAX/MIN RH 100 56 100 57 100
RH 65 79 88 93 97 71 60 56 76 96 99100 99 74 59 57 71 90100100100
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W SE S S S W NE SE E E E S W SE
WIND DIR DEG 23 21 21 22 23 26 26 26 11 16 18 19 25 02 15 07 07 11 19 26 14
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 66 78 73 77 82 55 48 51 57 62 66 67 69 62 56 50 31 30 28 34 40
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 50 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.35 0.04 0.03 0.15 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4
MIX HGT 700 1100 4800 4700 600 600 4600 4500 500 700
T WIND DIR SE SW SW W N N NE NE SE S
T WIND SPD 3 8 6 6 5 2 2 1 5 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 4 9 48 46 3 2 20 14 3 5
MAX LVORI 7 9 5 4 10 10 7 4 9 10
STABILITY F F C B F F B A F F
CEILING 4000 3200 6300 3600 4000 30000 300 30000 4000 30000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.80 29.81 29.76 29.76 29.76 29.79 29.78 29.80 29.79
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 87 66 89 66 84 60 81 56 78
TEMP 85 78 69 71 87 82 71 70 84 75 64 64 80 74 61 60 76 71
DEWPT 67 67 67 69 70 69 68 67 62 64 59 60 55 58 54 55 51 56
MIN/MAX RH 51 98 52 96 48 90 41 85 39
RH 55 69 93 93 57 66 92 92 48 70 84 87 42 57 77 83 42 59
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 3 4 5 9 5 6 4 6 4 3 3 6 3 4 3 6 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 30 30 50 40 30 20 10 5 10
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S C S
TSTMS C C C C C
$$
NCZ030-240800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
Date 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 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 67 86 66 85 63
TEMP 81 74 71 68 71 80 84 85 77 70 68 66 69 79 83 85 78 70 66 64 68
DEWPT 68 67 66 66 69 69 69 70 70 69 67 66 69 70 69 69 70 68 66 64 68
MAX/MIN RH 97 61 100 58 100
RH 65 79 84 93 93 70 62 61 80 97 97 99100 75 65 58 75 95100100100
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W SE S S SW SW E SE E E E SW W E
WIND DIR DEG 21 21 21 22 24 26 26 25 14 17 19 20 23 10 13 06 08 08 22 26 09
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 3 3 2 3 2
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 62 77 74 69 80 65 51 53 59 61 62 64 67 62 57 50 33 34 36 38 40
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 50 30 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.05 0.03 0.18 0
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 S S
TSTMS C C C C C C C C C C S S
LAL 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3
MIX HGT 800 1100 4900 4600 600 700 4000 3900 500 700
T WIND DIR SE SW SW W N N N NE SE SE
T WIND SPD 6 9 6 8 8 5 2 4 5 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 10 32 38 4 5 24 17 4 3
MAX LVORI 4 7 5 5 9 9 6 4 9 10
STABILITY E F C B F F B A F F
CEILING 4000 3200 6300 5900 2900 300 300 30000 4000 30000
PRESSURE 29.86 29.84 29.84 29.79 29.79 29.77 29.82 29.80 29.84 29.82
Date 05/26Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24
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 88 67 90 67 86 61 83 57 79
TEMP 86 77 69 71 88 82 71 71 86 75 64 65 81 75 61 62 77 71
DEWPT 67 68 67 71 71 71 68 69 64 64 60 60 57 60 56 56 53 56
MIN/MAX RH 51 100 53 97 48 88 43 84 42
RH 53 74 93 99 57 68 90 93 48 70 87 84 44 59 83 81 43 59
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W NW W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 4 4 3 5 9 5 5 5 6 5 3 4 5 4 4 3 6 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 50 40 30 30 10 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S C C
TSTMS S C C C C
$$
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT
FORECAST.
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.
(NOTE...WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH or MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
COVERAGE...
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
O..............OCCASIONAL
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY
TYPE...
F..............FOG
PF.............PATCHY FOG
F+.............DENSE FOG
H..............HAZE
BS.............BLOWING SNOW
K..............SMOKE
BD.............BLOWING DUST
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISPERSION....................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
VALUES: VP = VERY POOR; PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING
PRESSURE (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS