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 Oct 16 2025
MDZ021-170800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 42 63 47 68 56
TEMP 55 50 46 44 44 56 61 62 55 50 48 47 49 61 66 66 59 57 58 57 58
DEWPT 34 34 33 34 35 35 36 37 40 42 41 42 43 45 45 47 49 51 52 53 55
MAX/MIN RH 72 38 86 45 91
RH 46 55 58 66 71 44 39 40 58 74 77 81 82 55 46 49 69 79 81 87 90
WIND DIR N N N N N N NW N N N N N N W SW S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 35 35 35 35 35 33 33 35 35 34 34 00 26 21 18 17 17 17 18 19
WIND SPD 8 8 5 5 5 8 9 6 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 5 6
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 2 0 1 2 0 0 3 2 4 2 7 23 41 49 59 40 20 13 21 26 37
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 700 3800 3600 400 400 2700 2600 500 700
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NW S S S
T WIND SPD 17 14 16 11 8 4 4 6 11 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 12 15 59 60 4 5 17 20 5 14
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 3 4 5 3 3 5 6
STABILITY E F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 13800 10800 9800 7200 11700 9800 9800
PRESSURE 30.01 30.01 30.06 30.01 30.01 30.03 30.09 30.05 30.05 30.01
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 54 67 50 70 52 65 48 64
TEMP 72 67 59 54 65 60 53 52 68 62 58 53 63 56 51 49 62 56
DEWPT 56 59 54 49 46 46 45 47 49 54 52 49 44 44 43 44 44 46
MIN/MAX RH 57 84 45 85 51 86 48 85 50
RH 58 75 82 82 50 60 74 84 51 74 80 86 50 64 76 81 52 69
WIND DIR S S W W W W W SW S S W NW W NW W W W S
WIND SPD 12 10 8 8 10 4 3 4 9 5 5 6 10 4 3 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 20 60 20 5 10 30 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S L C S C C
$$
MDZ022-170800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 38 62 41 67 51
TEMP 52 47 44 41 40 54 60 61 52 47 44 42 43 61 66 65 56 54 53 52 56
DEWPT 33 32 32 31 31 34 34 34 37 38 38 38 40 43 43 46 48 49 50 51 53
MAX/MIN RH 73 36 91 43 96
RH 47 56 63 67 70 46 37 36 57 72 79 85 88 51 43 51 76 83 88 96 90
WIND DIR NW N N N NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 33 34 34 34 33 34 34 33 32 32 32 32 32 33 25 18 17 17 18 18 19
WIND SPD 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 6 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 1 1 3 0 1 3 1 1 1 5 18 31 40 53 41 22 13 18 25 34
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 500 4000 3800 400 400 3300 3000 400 600
T WIND DIR N N N N N NW NW SW S S
T WIND SPD 14 13 16 12 9 5 5 5 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 11 14 76 72 4 6 26 21 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 3 4 6 4 4 6 7
STABILITY E E C B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 14800 23500 8900 9100 12500 10800 9800
PRESSURE 29.95 29.96 30.01 29.96 29.97 30.0 30.04 30.02 30.03 30.0
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 52 66 46 70 51 64 44 62
TEMP 72 66 60 52 64 57 50 48 68 60 58 52 62 55 49 46 62 53
DEWPT 55 59 55 47 46 45 44 45 48 53 52 49 44 43 42 42 43 45
MIN/MAX RH 55 89 50 89 47 92 48 88 50
RH 55 78 84 84 51 64 78 88 48 77 80 89 51 64 78 87 50 74
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W SW SW S W W W NW W W W SW
WIND SPD 11 10 9 9 10 4 4 4 9 5 5 6 10 4 3 4 8 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 60 20 5 10 30 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS L C S C C
$$
MDZ025-170800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 47 62 52 65 60
TEMP 58 55 52 50 48 55 59 61 59 56 54 53 53 60 63 64 63 62 62 61 62
DEWPT 39 40 39 39 39 40 39 37 40 42 43 44 45 44 44 46 49 51 53 55 56
MAX/MIN RH 72 41 76 49 85
RH 50 57 61 67 73 56 46 41 50 60 66 70 75 55 50 53 60 69 75 83 82
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW N SW S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 34 35 35 34 34 34 34 34 33 33 33 33 33 34 23 17 18 18 19 19 20
WIND SPD 18 19 18 17 16 13 12 11 10 10 9 6 6 4 3 5 6 9 11 12 13
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 1 2 3 14 29 36 49 38 23 14 15 23 32
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 2400 1800 3400 3700 1600 900 2000 1900 1200 1300
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NW S S S
T WIND SPD 26 23 18 16 13 10 6 8 12 17
SMOKE DISP GD PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 41 35 41 58 18 12 14 17 13 28
MAX LVORI 2 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 4 4
STABILITY D D D D E E B B E D
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 14800 23500 9800 8000 11700 6700 9800
PRESSURE 29.97 29.98 30.03 30.0 30.01 30.02 30.09 30.06 30.07 30.04
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 57 65 55 67 56 63 52 63
TEMP 69 68 64 58 64 62 58 57 65 64 63 57 61 59 56 53 61 59
DEWPT 57 61 58 50 47 47 48 49 50 55 55 51 45 45 45 46 45 46
MIN/MAX RH 64 83 54 74 58 84 54 77 55
RH 67 80 81 76 55 59 67 72 58 73 77 82 56 60 66 76 57 62
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W W SW S SW NW W NW NW NW W SW
WIND SPD 18 21 20 18 17 13 12 10 14 14 16 14 16 13 12 10 12 11
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 60 20 5 5 30 20 5 5
RAIN SHWRS L C S C C S
$$
VAZ064-170800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 38 63 43 70 54
TEMP 54 48 44 41 39 56 61 62 51 47 45 44 45 60 68 69 60 56 55 54 56
DEWPT 32 33 32 32 31 35 35 37 41 40 38 38 40 45 47 50 51 51 50 51 53
MAX/MIN RH 75 36 86 46 93
RH 44 56 62 69 72 45 38 39 68 76 76 79 82 58 47 51 72 83 83 90 91
WIND DIR N N N NW NW N N N N W W W SW S S S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 00 32 32 34 34 34 35 26 25 26 24 19 18 17 16 17 18 18 18
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 7 8 19 44 62 61 46 22 12 13 29 36 48
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 4000 3900 400 400 3000 2900 400 500
T WIND DIR N N N N NW SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 10 9 14 8 3 3 5 9 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 5 11 65 57 2 2 30 31 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 2 3 4 5 4 3 6 6
STABILITY F F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 23500 17400 11700 11000 9800 8200 9600 9800 14200
PRESSURE 29.89 29.92 29.96 29.89 29.88 29.92 29.94 29.89 29.88 29.84
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 49 66 45 70 48 63 41 62
TEMP 74 64 55 49 64 56 48 47 68 60 56 48 61 52 46 42 61 53
DEWPT 57 59 50 46 44 44 41 42 49 52 50 46 42 43 40 41 42 45
MIN/MAX RH 54 89 43 86 48 96 48 96 48
RH 55 84 85 88 48 64 78 83 50 75 80 93 49 72 79 96 49 74
WIND DIR S S W W W W SW SW S S W W W NW W W SW S
WIND SPD 12 8 4 4 6 3 3 3 6 4 3 4 6 3 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 30 50 10 0 10 30 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S
$$
VAZ081-170800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 40 64 43 71 53
TEMP 54 48 45 43 41 56 62 62 52 47 45 44 45 60 69 70 61 56 55 54 55
DEWPT 35 34 34 33 33 35 36 39 42 40 39 39 40 45 47 51 52 50 49 50 51
MAX/MIN RH 74 38 87 45 89
RH 49 57 64 68 73 45 38 42 69 76 80 80 83 58 46 52 71 79 80 85 87
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N W W SW S S S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 35 35 35 34 35 34 34 34 00 25 26 23 20 19 18 16 17 18 19 19
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 8 8 29 56 70 60 42 14 5 9 27 35 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 3900 3800 400 400 3100 2900 400 500
T WIND DIR N N N N W SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 11 11 13 8 3 3 5 9 10 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 5 11 61 54 2 4 31 31 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 2 3 5 6 4 3 5 6
STABILITY F F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 26600 30000 12700 11300 11700 8900 9800 10800 19900
PRESSURE 29.92 29.94 30.01 29.94 29.93 29.96 30.01 29.96 29.95 29.92
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 50 68 46 72 50 64 43 64
TEMP 75 67 57 50 65 58 49 47 70 62 57 50 63 53 47 43 63 54
DEWPT 56 59 50 45 44 45 41 42 49 53 50 45 42 44 40 40 44 46
MIN/MAX RH 53 83 44 84 48 86 46 87 48
RH 53 75 78 83 47 62 75 83 48 72 77 83 47 72 76 89 50 73
WIND DIR S S W W W W SW SW SW S W W W W W W SW S
WIND SPD 11 8 4 4 6 3 2 3 8 3 3 4 8 3 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 50 5 0 10 30 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C S C S
$$
VAZ096-170800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 42 63 43 69 51
TEMP 53 49 47 45 43 56 61 62 53 47 45 44 45 60 67 68 60 55 54 52 53
DEWPT 38 38 37 36 37 39 37 38 41 39 38 38 40 45 45 48 48 48 48 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 78 39 86 44 86
RH 57 65 68 71 78 53 41 41 64 74 76 79 82 57 45 49 64 77 80 83 83
WIND DIR N N N NW NW N N N NW N W W W W SW S SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 34 33 33 34 34 34 33 00 28 29 28 26 21 16 15 17 18 19 20
WIND SPD 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 4 6 23 45 56 62 50 24 7 5 17 24 36
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 3900 3800 400 400 2800 2600 400 400
T WIND DIR N N N N NW W W S S S
T WIND SPD 12 11 14 10 4 5 4 5 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 12 70 67 2 6 16 15 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 4 5 4 3 5 5
STABILITY F F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 20800 23500 9100 8900 10800 17100
PRESSURE 29.97 29.97 30.03 30.0 30.0 30.01 30.06 30.04 30.04 30.01
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 52 68 46 72 52 66 44 65
TEMP 74 68 60 52 66 59 50 48 71 62 59 53 65 55 47 45 64 55
DEWPT 56 59 53 47 46 46 43 44 50 53 52 49 45 45 40 41 45 46
MIN/MAX RH 52 83 44 89 47 86 46 87 49
RH 52 73 78 83 48 63 78 86 47 72 78 86 49 68 76 85 51 72
WIND DIR S S W W W W W SW SW S SW W NW W W W SW S
WIND SPD 10 6 5 4 5 2 2 3 5 3 3 4 5 2 3 2 4 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 40 5 0 5 30 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C S C S
$$
VAZ098-170800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 51 62 53 66 59
TEMP 60 58 56 54 53 58 60 61 59 56 54 54 54 61 65 65 63 62 60 59 61
DEWPT 42 43 41 40 41 44 43 42 45 45 45 45 46 48 47 48 50 53 53 53 54
MAX/MIN RH 66 49 76 51 80
RH 52 56 57 60 66 58 53 49 59 65 71 72 75 62 53 54 63 72 78 80 80
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W SE S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 00 00 00 35 35 34 34 34 34 33 31 30 31 25 15 16 18 19 20 20
WIND SPD 16 17 17 16 14 14 13 11 8 5 5 4 4 4 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 13 35 46 56 56 32 12 7 13 20 30
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 2000 1800 3400 3400 1600 1200 2200 2100 800 700
T WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW S S S
T WIND SPD 24 21 21 14 9 8 6 6 11 12
SMOKE DISP FR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 30 41 58 58 8 11 20 15 9 11
MAX LVORI 2 3 1 3 3 4 3 3 4 4
STABILITY D D D C E F C B E E
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 23500 9500 11700 10800 10800
PRESSURE 30.0 30.0 30.05 30.01 30.02 30.03 30.09 30.07 30.09 30.06
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 58 68 55 70 57 66 52 65
TEMP 72 69 65 58 66 63 58 57 68 65 62 58 64 60 56 53 63 60
DEWPT 59 61 58 50 49 49 49 49 53 56 56 54 49 47 46 46 47 49
MIN/MAX RH 62 82 53 75 59 88 55 80 57
RH 63 77 78 76 56 61 71 76 59 74 80 86 57 63 70 79 57 66
WIND DIR S S SW W W W W SW S S SW NW NW W NW NW SW SW
WIND SPD 14 14 14 12 11 6 8 8 10 10 11 12 13 9 9 8 10 6
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 40 10 0 5 30 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C S
$$
NCZ014-170800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 40 64 42 70 51
TEMP 53 48 46 43 42 57 63 63 52 47 44 43 44 61 68 70 61 55 53 52 53
DEWPT 37 36 35 35 35 37 36 37 39 39 38 38 40 43 44 48 48 48 47 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 77 37 89 41 86
RH 54 64 65 73 75 48 37 39 60 75 79 81 86 52 42 45 63 76 80 83 83
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N W W W SW S SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 34 35 34 34 34 34 34 35 00 00 29 28 25 21 17 15 17 18 19 19
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 5 8 30 49 62 60 45 20 7 5 17 26 39
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 3900 3800 400 400 3100 2900 400 400
T WIND DIR N N N N NW W W S S S
T WIND SPD 11 11 14 9 3 4 4 6 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 13 70 66 2 5 20 19 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 2 3 4 5 4 3 4 5
STABILITY F F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 20800 23500 9800 8900 11700 16100
PRESSURE 29.97 29.97 30.04 30.0 30.0 30.02 30.07 30.03 30.04 30.01
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 77 51 69 46 73 52 66 43 66
TEMP 76 69 60 51 69 57 49 48 72 63 59 52 65 56 47 44 65 56
DEWPT 55 58 53 46 44 45 43 43 48 52 52 49 43 43 40 41 43 45
MIN/MAX RH 49 85 41 87 43 89 44 90 45
RH 49 68 79 82 41 64 80 84 43 68 79 89 45 63 76 90 45 67
WIND DIR S S W W W W W SW SW S W W NW W W W SW S
WIND SPD 10 8 5 4 5 2 2 3 6 3 3 4 6 2 3 2 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 40 5 0 5 20 10 0 5
RAIN SHWRS C S S S
$$
NCZ015-170800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 44 65 46 70 56
TEMP 54 51 49 47 45 58 63 63 55 51 48 47 48 62 69 68 61 58 57 56 57
DEWPT 40 40 39 39 40 42 40 39 41 42 41 41 42 45 45 46 50 51 52 51 54
MAX/MIN RH 82 40 82 41 90
RH 59 66 69 73 81 54 43 41 61 73 76 77 80 53 43 45 68 76 82 86 88
WIND DIR N N N N NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW SW SE S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 34 34 33 34 34 35 35 33 31 31 31 31 23 15 16 18 19 20 20
WIND SPD 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 8 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 5
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 3 7 24 47 52 59 51 22 11 6 14 23 30
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 3800 3700 600 400 2600 2400 500 500
T WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW S S S
T WIND SPD 13 13 18 11 5 6 5 6 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 10 11 65 54 3 8 19 18 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 5 6
STABILITY E E C C F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 26600 23500 9800 9800 10800 10800
PRESSURE 30.0 30.0 30.05 30.01 30.02 30.04 30.09 30.07 30.09 30.06
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 55 70 51 73 55 68 47 67
TEMP 75 69 62 55 69 59 54 52 71 65 61 55 66 58 51 48 65 58
DEWPT 57 60 56 49 46 47 46 47 50 55 55 52 47 45 44 44 45 48
MIN/MAX RH 54 85 43 85 47 90 47 86 48
RH 54 75 81 81 44 64 76 83 48 72 82 89 50 64 76 86 49 69
WIND DIR S S W W W W W SW SW S SW NW NW W NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 12 10 10 9 10 4 4 4 9 6 6 9 10 4 4 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 30 10 0 5 30 10 0 5
RAIN SHWRS C C C S
$$
NCZ030-170800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 40 64 42 70 50
TEMP 54 48 45 43 41 56 62 63 53 47 44 43 44 60 68 70 61 56 53 51 52
DEWPT 37 35 34 33 33 36 36 38 40 39 38 38 40 43 45 48 50 48 47 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 73 37 89 42 89
RH 53 60 64 67 73 47 38 40 62 74 79 82 86 53 43 45 66 74 80 86 86
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N W W SW SW S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 00 35 35 34 35 34 34 35 00 00 28 26 22 21 19 16 17 19 19 19
WIND SPD 3 2 3 3 3 5 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 8 16 42 61 65 47 32 13 6 5 17 26 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 3900 3800 400 400 3400 3200 400 400
T WIND DIR N N N N N W W S S S
T WIND SPD 10 11 14 9 3 3 5 8 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 5 11 68 63 2 4 30 30 5 12
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 3 4 6 4 3 4 6
STABILITY F F B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 26600 23500 11700 11700 11700 15900
PRESSURE 29.96 29.96 30.03 29.98 29.98 30.01 30.05 30.01 30.02 30.01
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 50 68 45 73 52 66 42 66
TEMP 75 69 60 51 67 57 49 47 71 63 59 52 65 55 47 43 65 55
DEWPT 55 59 53 45 42 45 43 43 48 53 52 49 42 44 40 41 42 45
MIN/MAX RH 50 82 39 89 43 89 42 91 42
RH 50 70 79 80 40 64 80 86 44 69 79 89 44 66 76 91 44 68
WIND DIR S S W W W W SW SW SW S W W NW W NW W SW S
WIND SPD 11 6 5 4 5 2 2 3 6 4 4 4 8 2 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 30 5 0 5 20 10 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C S S S
$$
NCZ030-170800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 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 41 66 44 72 50
TEMP 54 48 46 44 42 58 64 65 54 47 45 44 46 62 70 71 62 56 53 52 52
DEWPT 38 37 35 35 35 37 36 38 41 40 38 38 40 44 45 48 49 49 47 47 49
MAX/MIN RH 76 35 83 39 90
RH 54 65 65 70 76 45 35 38 62 75 76 79 80 52 41 44 62 76 80 85 86
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N W W W SW S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 35 35 34 34 34 34 34 35 00 00 28 28 25 21 19 16 18 19 19 20
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 12 39 57 61 46 34 13 5 4 15 23 32
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 400 3900 3800 400 400 3400 3100 400 400
T WIND DIR N N N N N W W SW S SW
T WIND SPD 11 11 14 10 3 4 5 6 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 5 12 72 68 2 5 24 23 5 11
MAX LVORI 3 4 2 3 4 5 3 3 4 6
STABILITY F F B B F F A B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 11700 11400 11700 15900
PRESSURE 29.98 29.97 30.05 30.01 30.01 30.02 30.07 30.04 30.05 30.03
Date 10/19Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25
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 77 53 71 47 75 53 68 44 67
TEMP 77 69 61 53 68 60 50 49 73 64 59 53 66 56 47 46 66 56
DEWPT 55 59 54 47 44 46 43 45 49 54 53 50 45 45 41 41 44 46
MIN/MAX RH 47 81 39 88 43 90 43 86 43
RH 47 70 78 80 42 60 77 85 43 70 80 89 47 66 79 84 45 69
WIND DIR SW S W W W W W SW SW S SW W NW W NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 9 5 4 4 5 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 5 2 2 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 30 5 0 5 20 10 0 5
RAIN SHWRS C 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
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