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
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
MDZ021-202000-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 82 60 80 63 75
TEMP 77 81 80 72 67 64 62 64 74 79 79 71 67 65 64 64 71 74 74 68
DEWPT 64 62 62 63 62 62 61 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 62 61 60
MIN/MAX RH 53 100 57 99 64
RH 64 53 55 73 83 94 98 96 68 57 58 77 87 95 99 96 77 65 65 77
WIND DIR NE NE E E E NE NE NE N NW E SE E E E E E E E E
WIND DIR DEG 06 05 08 10 11 06 03 06 00 31 10 13 11 10 10 08 08 07 07 07
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 2 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 6 8 8 4
CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 11 22 31 19 8 11 16 23 15 27 37 53 66 64 73 72 71 71 59 42
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 5 40 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.12 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3
MIX HGT 4800 500 500 4700 4300 600 1000 3000 3400
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE SW SE SE SE E
T WIND SPD 11 6 2 4 2 9 11 12 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR
ADI 54 6 2 26 9 7 15 30 38
MAX LVORI 4 8 10 5 4 6 8 4 4
STABILITY B F F B B F E D D
CEILING 4700 4000 4200 30000 30000 8900 3200 1000 1000
PRESSURE 29.89 29.96 29.98 30.01 29.94 29.95 29.94 29.95 29.96
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 59 76 61 76 63 77 64 78
TEMP 61 60 75 67 62 62 75 68 64 65 76 70 66 65 77 70
DEWPT 58 58 58 57 57 59 59 60 62 64 66 66 66 65 63 62
MAX/MIN RH 93 55 89 59 99 70 100 61
RH 90 93 55 71 84 90 59 76 94 98 70 88100100 62 77
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E SE E E E SE E E NE N NE
WIND SPD 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 6 4 3 4 10 6
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 5 20 30 40 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C C
$$
MDZ022-202000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 80 59 79 62 73
TEMP 75 79 76 69 65 62 60 61 74 78 77 69 66 64 63 63 69 72 71 66
DEWPT 63 62 62 63 62 61 60 61 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 61 60 60
MIN/MAX RH 57 100 58 97 68
RH 66 57 62 80 90 96100100 67 58 60 78 87 93 97 97 79 69 68 80
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E N N N N NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 06 07 07 00 35 00 01 03 08 10 08 08 08 06 07 06 06 06
WIND SPD 9 9 10 4 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 8 9 9 6
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 20 24 17 14 13 17 20 23 18 32 38 44 66 60 70 66 68 63 55 39
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 3
MIX HGT 3900 500 500 4900 4200 500 1000 3500 3300
T WIND DIR NE NE N N NE E SE E NE
T WIND SPD 17 6 4 10 4 4 6 12 13
SMOKE DISP GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 70 4 4 55 33 3 14 36 36
MAX LVORI 4 8 10 5 4 7 8 4 4
STABILITY C F F B B E E D D
CEILING 30000 4000 23500 27800 4000 10800 4000 1000 1000
PRESSURE 29.88 29.93 29.95 29.97 29.92 29.93 29.92 29.93 29.94
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 59 74 59 75 63 76 63 78
TEMP 61 61 73 64 61 62 74 66 64 64 75 69 65 64 77 69
DEWPT 57 57 56 56 57 57 59 61 62 64 66 66 65 64 63 62
MAX/MIN RH 91 55 89 60 100 74 100 62
RH 87 89 55 75 87 86 61 82 93100 74 90100100 63 79
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E NE E E NE NE E E E NE NE N
WIND SPD 4 4 9 4 3 3 6 4 3 4 8 5 4 5 8 6
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 30 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C
$$
MDZ025-202000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 74 64 74 65 71
TEMP 72 73 72 70 69 67 66 66 71 73 72 70 68 67 66 67 69 70 69 67
DEWPT 65 66 65 64 64 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 62 62 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 77 93 73 91 75
RH 78 79 79 81 85 87 90 89 76 73 74 80 84 88 90 88 79 75 76 81
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 03 04 05 06 06 03 00 00 01 08 08 08 08 07 06 06 05 05 05 05
WIND SPD 12 14 14 13 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 11 14 14 16 16
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 26 23 16 16 14 24 20 28 23 23 27 43 60 62 70 69 70 64 59 46
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 3
MIX HGT 1900 1600 1300 2100 1500 1700 2000 2800 2800
T WIND DIR NE NE N N NE E E E NE
T WIND SPD 23 19 14 12 10 8 10 11 17
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR
ADI 47 24 22 34 21 11 22 32 41
MAX LVORI 3 5 6 4 4 5 6 4 4
STABILITY D D E C C D D D D
CEILING 30000 4000 26600 30000 17000 12200 4000 1000 1000
PRESSURE 29.92 29.96 29.98 30.01 29.97 29.97 29.95 29.96 29.97
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 63 70 64 70 66 73 66 73
TEMP 65 65 69 66 65 66 69 67 67 68 72 69 68 67 72 69
DEWPT 59 58 57 58 58 59 61 62 65 66 67 67 67 66 65 64
MAX/MIN RH 84 65 79 72 92 84 99 77
RH 82 79 65 76 78 80 74 84 91 92 87 93 99 96 78 84
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE E E NE NE E N
WIND SPD 13 13 13 12 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 11 9 10 9 10
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C
$$
VAZ064-202000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 83 60 81 63 74
TEMP 76 82 81 72 67 63 62 64 74 80 80 72 68 65 64 64 70 73 72 67
DEWPT 64 62 61 62 64 62 62 63 64 64 65 66 65 65 64 64 66 65 64 64
MIN/MAX RH 51 100 59 100 76
RH 66 52 51 71 90 96100 97 71 59 60 81 90100100100 87 76 76 92
WIND DIR E E E SE SE S S S SE S SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 07 07 08 11 15 15 17 18 15 16 14 13 14 15 11 09 06 06 07 07
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 3
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 9 15 12 9 10 17 40 50 30 35 50 64 66 61 67 70 77 76 60 50
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 30 60 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.15 0.15 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S
TSTMS S S S S
LAL 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 5
MIX HGT 4900 500 500 4500 4100 500 700 2500 2400
T WIND DIR NE SE E S S S SE N NE
T WIND SPD 4 9 2 3 6 9 6 5 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 24 6 2 25 27 5 5 20 18
MAX LVORI 3 8 10 6 5 9 9 6 6
STABILITY B F F B B F F B D
CEILING 15900 26600 4700 4000 3200 4000 4000 30000 2400
PRESSURE 29.73 29.79 29.82 29.84 29.76 29.76 29.76 29.76 29.78
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 59 74 60 74 62 76 62 76
TEMP 62 61 72 68 62 62 73 68 64 64 75 69 64 64 75 67
DEWPT 61 61 62 62 59 60 64 64 62 64 67 66 64 64 61 62
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 93 72 100 76 100 62
RH 97100 70 81 91 94 73 87 93100 77 91100100 62 84
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E E N NE
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 6 3
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 30 40 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C C C C
$$
VAZ081-202000-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 82 61 80 63 76
TEMP 75 81 80 72 67 64 62 63 74 79 79 73 68 66 65 65 72 75 74 68
DEWPT 67 64 64 65 64 63 62 62 65 65 65 66 65 65 64 64 67 67 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 56 100 62 100 74
RH 76 56 59 79 91 97100 97 74 62 62 78 89 95 98 98 84 75 76 89
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE SE S S W W SE SE SE S S SE NE NE NE E
WIND DIR DEG 05 06 09 12 13 12 18 18 27 29 14 15 14 16 16 12 05 04 06 07
WIND SPD 3 3 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 20 28 26 16 11 18 42 47 27 21 37 48 53 49 64 55 62 59 58 44
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 4
MIX HGT 4600 500 500 4600 4200 500 600 3300 3000
T WIND DIR E E NE NE SW SE S NW NE
T WIND SPD 6 9 2 2 3 5 6 6 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 29 5 2 7 15 3 4 20 22
MAX LVORI 4 8 10 6 4 8 9 6 5
STABILITY B F F B B F F C D
CEILING 5400 4700 4700 4700 3200 8000 3900 3200 3200
PRESSURE 29.77 29.84 29.87 29.90 29.82 29.82 29.81 29.80 29.79
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 61 76 60 77 63 78 63 78
TEMP 64 63 75 67 62 62 76 69 64 65 77 70 66 64 77 68
DEWPT 62 62 63 62 59 60 65 65 63 65 69 68 66 64 64 64
MAX/MIN RH 98 65 93 69 97 76 100 65
RH 93 98 66 84 90 93 69 86 96100 76 94100100 65 87
WIND DIR NE NE E E SE SE SE E E NE E E E NE NE NE
WIND SPD 2 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 20 30 40 40 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C C C S C
$$
VAZ096-202000-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 81 60 80 62 77
TEMP 76 80 79 70 66 63 62 63 74 79 79 71 67 65 64 65 73 76 76 69
DEWPT 67 64 64 64 64 63 61 63 66 64 64 64 63 63 63 64 66 66 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 58 100 59 100 69
RH 74 58 60 81 93100 98 99 75 60 59 79 87 93 97 97 79 71 69 84
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E NE N N N N NE SE SE S S SE SE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 04 05 07 06 03 34 35 00 02 06 12 14 16 19 14 11 04 06 06
WIND SPD 4 5 6 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 2 1 2 3 4 4 5 4
CLOUDS SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 36 28 15 4 7 22 41 37 22 15 20 24 35 43 56 50 60 62 57 48
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 0 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3
MIX HGT 4300 400 500 4800 4400 400 500 3600 3000
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE NE SE S W NE
T WIND SPD 10 4 2 6 4 4 5 10 11
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 62 3 3 47 36 3 8 27 21
MAX LVORI 5 10 10 6 4 7 9 5 4
STABILITY B F F B B F F D D
CEILING 15900 17400 4700 20800 4000 13400 4700 3200 2400
PRESSURE 29.84 29.92 29.92 29.96 29.89 29.92 29.88 29.88 29.84
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 61 76 60 78 63 80 64 79
TEMP 64 63 75 68 62 62 77 69 64 64 79 72 66 66 78 72
DEWPT 62 61 62 60 58 60 63 63 63 64 68 68 66 66 65 65
MAX/MIN RH 97 62 92 62 99 70 100 65
RH 93 93 64 76 87 93 62 81 97100 70 87100100 65 80
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E NE E E NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 3 3 5 3 1 2 4 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S C
TSTMS S
$$
VAZ098-202000-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 75 66 76 66 74
TEMP 74 74 73 72 70 68 67 68 73 75 75 71 69 68 67 68 72 73 73 70
DEWPT 68 67 67 66 65 65 64 65 65 65 65 66 65 65 65 66 66 66 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 78 90 71 93 77
RH 83 80 79 81 86 89 89 90 77 71 73 83 87 90 92 93 82 78 77 83
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NE E E SE SE SE E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 04 05 05 05 04 02 02 01 06 08 10 12 13 13 09 08 06 05 05
WIND SPD 10 10 10 10 9 6 6 6 8 9 8 6 5 4 4 8 10 10 12 12
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 28 17 14 22 17 25 27 25 17 11 11 24 40 47 53 62 64 64 58 53
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 2100 800 1100 2400 2100 800 1100 2300 1900
T WIND DIR NE NE N N NE SE S S E
T WIND SPD 12 13 12 11 6 5 9 10 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 34 11 18 31 23 5 17 26 33
MAX LVORI 4 5 5 4 5 6 6 5 4
STABILITY C E E C C F E D D
CEILING 15900 30000 30000 11900 30000 19100 4500 3200 2400
PRESSURE 29.90 29.96 29.97 30.01 29.97 29.97 29.94 29.94 29.92
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 66 73 66 74 67 77 68 76
TEMP 68 68 72 68 67 68 73 69 68 69 76 71 69 69 75 71
DEWPT 62 61 62 60 60 62 63 64 66 67 69 68 68 68 68 67
MAX/MIN RH 84 69 81 71 93 79 98 78
RH 82 80 71 77 78 81 72 84 93 93 80 90 98 96 79 87
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 10 10 12 10 6 6 10 8 8 8 10 9 8 9 6 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S C
$$
NCZ014-202000-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 81 59 80 62 78
TEMP 76 80 79 70 66 63 61 62 74 79 79 71 67 65 64 65 73 77 76 69
DEWPT 67 65 64 65 64 63 61 62 66 64 63 64 64 64 63 64 67 66 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 59 100 58 100 69
RH 74 60 60 84 93100100100 77 60 58 79 89 97 97 97 81 69 70 87
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E NE N N N N NE SE SE S S S SW NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 06 07 07 04 35 01 01 01 06 14 14 17 19 16 20 03 05 06
WIND SPD 4 5 5 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3
CLOUDS SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 31 37 23 4 6 21 42 38 23 13 19 26 38 43 51 47 51 53 55 47
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 4 5 3 3 4
MIX HGT 4500 400 500 4800 4600 400 400 4100 3400
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE NE SE S W N
T WIND SPD 10 4 2 4 4 4 5 11 10
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 61 4 2 40 34 3 7 48 22
MAX LVORI 5 10 10 6 4 8 9 5 5
STABILITY B F F B B F F B D
CEILING 15900 4600 4700 30000 8400 11700 3600 3200 3200
PRESSURE 29.82 29.90 29.92 29.95 29.89 29.90 29.88 29.87 29.84
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 61 77 60 78 63 80 64 79
TEMP 63 63 76 68 61 62 77 69 64 64 79 71 66 66 77 70
DEWPT 62 61 61 62 59 60 63 64 63 64 68 69 66 66 65 66
MAX/MIN RH 98 61 93 62 100 69 100 65
RH 97 95 62 81 93 94 63 85 97100 69 93100100 67 87
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E NE E E NE N E E NE NE N NE
WIND SPD 2 3 5 2 1 2 4 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S C
TSTMS S
$$
NCZ015-202000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 79 63 79 64 77
TEMP 76 78 76 71 69 66 64 66 74 78 77 71 68 66 65 67 74 76 75 70
DEWPT 67 66 65 65 65 64 64 64 65 65 65 65 65 65 64 65 66 66 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 67 100 64 100 71
RH 75 67 69 81 89 96 98 96 74 64 67 81 89 95 96 95 77 71 74 84
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NE E E SE S SW S E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 04 04 05 05 04 03 01 01 01 04 07 10 13 18 22 17 11 06 05 06
WIND SPD 9 10 10 8 5 3 4 5 5 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 9 9
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 35 25 14 12 22 33 35 36 22 12 11 15 30 38 48 53 54 57 54 45
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 4
MIX HGT 3100 600 700 3700 3300 500 800 3100 2600
T WIND DIR NE NE N N NE SE S SW NE
T WIND SPD 13 9 10 9 6 4 6 13 11
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 54 8 11 50 41 3 12 34 19
MAX LVORI 4 8 9 5 5 8 8 4 4
STABILITY C F F B B F E D D
CEILING 15900 30000 30000 30000 4200 11700 7200 3200 3100
PRESSURE 29.88 29.95 29.96 30.01 29.96 29.97 29.94 29.93 29.90
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 64 76 63 77 65 81 66 80
TEMP 66 65 75 67 64 65 76 69 67 67 80 72 68 68 79 72
DEWPT 63 62 62 60 60 62 63 63 65 67 68 69 68 68 69 68
MAX/MIN RH 91 64 90 64 100 68 100 71
RH 90 90 64 78 87 91 64 81 93100 68 90100100 71 88
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE N E E NE NE E NE
WIND SPD 6 6 10 5 3 4 8 5 4 4 9 5 4 5 6 6
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C
TSTMS S
$$
NCZ030-202000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 81 60 80 63 80
TEMP 75 80 79 71 66 63 62 62 74 79 79 72 68 66 65 65 74 79 79 70
DEWPT 68 65 65 66 64 63 62 62 66 64 64 65 64 63 63 65 67 67 67 66
MIN/MAX RH 60 100 60 100 67
RH 77 60 62 84 93 99100 99 76 61 60 80 87 91 95100 79 68 68 87
WIND DIR N NE E E E NE NE NE N N E SE S S S S W NW NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 02 05 07 09 08 05 03 02 02 01 07 14 15 19 20 20 26 33 04 05
WIND SPD 4 5 5 2 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 31 37 39 16 5 16 42 41 20 11 14 22 30 40 43 41 40 42 43 45
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 0 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 4
MIX HGT 4500 400 500 4800 4600 400 500 4500 3900
T WIND DIR NE NE N NE NE SE S W N
T WIND SPD 8 6 2 4 3 4 5 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 47 4 2 32 27 2 7 61 47
MAX LVORI 5 10 10 6 5 6 9 5 5
STABILITY B F F B B F F B B
CEILING 5500 30000 30000 30000 26600 12700 3600 3200 30000
PRESSURE 29.80 29.89 29.92 29.94 29.88 29.89 29.87 29.85 29.80
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 61 78 60 79 64 80 64 79
TEMP 64 63 77 70 62 62 77 70 65 65 79 72 66 66 78 71
DEWPT 63 62 62 63 60 61 64 66 64 65 68 69 66 65 66 66
MAX/MIN RH 100 60 93 64 97 69 100 64
RH 97 98 60 78 92 97 64 87 96100 69 92100 97 67 85
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE E E NE NE N NE
WIND SPD 3 2 5 2 1 2 4 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C
TSTMS S
$$
NCZ030-202000-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
1020 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Date Fri 09/20/24 Sat 09/21/24 Sun 09/22/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 81 60 82 63 81
TEMP 77 80 79 71 67 64 62 64 75 80 81 72 68 66 64 65 75 80 79 71
DEWPT 68 65 66 65 65 64 62 63 66 64 63 65 64 63 64 65 66 67 67 66
MIN/MAX RH 60 100 54 100 65
RH 75 60 64 81 93100100 97 74 58 54 79 87 90 99 99 74 65 67 84
WIND DIR NE NE E E NE NE N N N NE NE SE SE S SW S W NW NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 02 06 07 09 05 03 01 02 02 03 06 12 15 20 21 20 25 33 04 06
WIND SPD 4 5 5 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 24 36 43 11 6 20 40 39 22 8 15 22 29 32 39 40 44 44 50 43
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 3 3 4 5 3 4 4
MIX HGT 4300 500 500 4700 4500 400 400 4400 3600
T WIND DIR NE NE N N NE SE S W N
T WIND SPD 11 6 3 4 4 4 4 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 54 5 4 46 40 2 7 59 43
MAX LVORI 4 10 10 6 4 7 9 5 5
STABILITY B F F B B F F B B
CEILING 6300 30000 4000 30000 8000 11700 4700 3200 30000
PRESSURE 29.84 29.92 29.92 29.96 29.92 29.92 29.90 29.88 29.84
Date Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24Thu 09/26/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 62 80 60 80 64 81 64 81
TEMP 65 63 79 68 62 63 79 70 65 65 80 72 66 66 80 71
DEWPT 63 62 63 62 60 62 64 66 64 65 68 69 66 66 67 67
MAX/MIN RH 97 57 96 60 99 67 100 64
RH 93 97 57 81 93 97 60 86 97100 67 90100100 65 87
WIND DIR NE NE NE E NE NE E E NE N E E NE NE N NE
WIND SPD 3 3 5 3 1 2 4 2 2 2 4 3 2 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C
TSTMS 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