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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
MDZ021-170800-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 50 55 38 59 44
TEMP 74 66 60 56 51 53 54 52 46 44 41 40 41 51 57 57 51 48 47 46 46
DEWPT 67 61 57 54 48 44 41 37 35 31 29 29 29 34 35 37 39 41 42 42 43
MAX/MIN RH 93 55 67 43 88
RH 79 83 90 93 89 71 60 55 64 60 62 63 62 52 44 48 63 75 80 86 88
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 29 35 34 35 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 01 03 03 03 03 02 02 02 01
WIND SPD 11 5 5 9 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 5 6 8 11 12
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 84 98 99100 99 95 90 57 41 15 3 4 6 27 19 31 26 37 51 64 65
VSBY 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 60 0 0 30
QPF 12HR 0.41 0.05 0 0 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D L C C C C
RAIN SHWRS D D D
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 1300 2100 3700 4100 500 1000 4100 4000 500 1500
T WIND DIR NW N N N N N NE NE NE N
T WIND SPD 17 26 33 24 11 10 16 11 5 6
SMOKE DISP PR FR VG VG PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 21 56 88 87 10 12 66 59 6 15
MAX LVORI 5 5 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 5
STABILITY D D D D E E C C E D
CEILING 5900 1000 3200 10800 17100 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.78 29.90 30.09 30.21 30.38 30.46 30.56 30.54 30.54 30.5
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 61 48 64 51 64 51 63 51 65
TEMP 59 56 52 50 62 58 55 53 63 58 55 53 62 59 55 52 64 59
DEWPT 48 49 49 48 52 52 51 50 54 53 52 52 54 54 52 52 54 52
MIN/MAX RH 62 96 65 93 67 97 70 100 65
RH 66 77 89 94 70 79 86 89 71 82 89 96 76 83 91 99 69 78
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N NE N N N N N
WIND SPD 13 11 10 12 11 10 9 12 12 10 9 11 10 6 5 8 9 3
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 40 40 30 30 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S C C C S S S S S S
MDZ022-170800-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 54 40 58 46
TEMP 74 66 60 56 52 51 53 51 46 45 43 41 43 51 56 56 52 49 48 47 48
DEWPT 66 62 56 55 48 47 42 38 35 32 32 31 34 39 40 41 43 45 46 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 95 61 72 52 99
RH 78 86 86 95 87 86 68 61 65 61 66 66 70 63 55 56 71 84 92 98 99
WIND DIR SW N NW N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 23 34 33 34 35 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 03 04 04 03 03 03 03 03
WIND SPD 9 6 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 10 10 10 14 16
CLOUDS B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 52 93 98100100 97 90 67 44 11 6 10 13 38 36 35 43 64 65 79 73
VSBY 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 70 0 5 30
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.10 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D L L S C C C
RAIN SHWRS C L L
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 900 2100 3200 3600 500 1200 4600 4300 800 1200
T WIND DIR W N N N N N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 12 21 32 24 11 11 20 16 8 11
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 22 61 80 80 12 16 68 60 9 19
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 6 8
STABILITY E D D D E D D D D D
CEILING 23500 300 1000 9500 15900 30000 30000 30000 30000 1700
PRESSURE 29.75 29.84 30.02 30.17 30.32 30.40 30.51 30.51 30.5 30.43
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 61 50 63 53 64 54 63 52 65
TEMP 59 58 55 52 61 60 57 55 63 60 57 55 62 60 56 53 64 59
DEWPT 53 53 54 52 56 55 54 54 57 55 56 55 57 56 55 53 56 53
MIN/MAX RH 76 100 76 98 79 100 80 100 72
RH 81 84 96100 84 85 91 96 81 84 96100 86 86 96100 77 81
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N N N NE
WIND SPD 16 16 12 14 13 13 10 14 14 14 12 14 12 11 8 9 9 4
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 50 40 30 40 40 30 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S S
MDZ025-170800-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 55 58 48 60 54
TEMP 70 68 63 60 57 55 55 55 52 52 50 49 50 56 59 59 57 55 55 55 55
DEWPT 67 64 58 56 53 49 46 42 40 39 40 40 42 45 45 47 48 51 52 53 55
MAX/MIN RH 90 62 77 60 99
RH 89 89 85 87 87 82 73 62 63 61 68 71 74 67 60 64 74 84 88 93 99
WIND DIR SW NW N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 20 32 34 34 00 00 00 00 00 01 02 02 03 03 03 04 04 04 04 04 03
WIND SPD 17 12 14 17 21 20 21 20 24 25 26 27 26 25 25 25 28 27 28 31 29
CLOUDS FW B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 24 87 98100100 99 94 84 50 12 11 25 39 43 50 52 51 71 74 83 77
VSBY 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
POP 12HR 90 80 5 10 40
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.15 0 0 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D D D C S S C C L
RAIN SHWRS C L L
MIX HGT 2100 2700 3500 4600 4500 4100 4700 4400 4600 4100
T WIND DIR SW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 20 29 37 32 31 32 28 25 25 25
SMOKE DISP FR GD VG VG VG VG VG VG GD GD
ADI 43 84 97 96 44 90 90 78 35 70
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 23500 1000 1000 4200 14800 30000 1700 30000 30000 1700
PRESSURE 29.77 29.87 30.03 30.19 30.34 30.42 30.52 30.52 30.51 30.45
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 63 56 63 58 63 58 63 56 64
TEMP 62 60 60 58 62 62 62 60 63 62 61 59 62 62 60 58 63 61
DEWPT 57 57 59 58 59 58 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 58 58 57 58 56
MIN/MAX RH 81 100 84 95 87 99 86 99 82
RH 85 90 95100 90 88 91 95 90 90 93 99 90 89 92 99 84 83
WIND DIR NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NE
WIND SPD 29 33 29 29 26 31 29 28 27 32 29 28 25 28 23 21 18 20
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 40 40 30 30 20
RAIN L L
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C C S S S
TSTMS S S
VAZ064-170800-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 55 38 56 42
TEMP 73 64 59 55 52 52 53 53 47 44 41 40 41 49 54 54 49 46 45 43 44
DEWPT 66 58 54 53 47 44 39 35 34 31 29 28 28 31 32 33 37 38 39 39 39
MAX/MIN RH 92 50 65 40 86
RH 79 80 83 92 85 73 59 50 61 61 63 63 60 49 42 44 63 74 80 85 83
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 32 35 33 35 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 00 01 02 02 03 03 02 01 00 00
WIND SPD 9 6 5 9 10 11 11 11 9 8 8 8 9 10 10 9 5 4 6 10 10
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 96 90100100 98 92 72 38 32 20 3 2 3 3 7 11 6 21 28 33 50
VSBY 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 50 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0.31 0.07 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L C S C
RAIN SHWRS D L D
TSTMS C
MIX HGT 1100 2300 4500 4800 900 900 3800 3800 600 800
T WIND DIR NW N N N N N NE NE N N
T WIND SPD 17 19 29 21 8 6 13 10 3 3
SMOKE DISP PR FR VG VG PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 23 57 88 116 6 6 52 51 2 6
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 3 3 2 3 5 6
STABILITY D D D C E E C C F E
CEILING 5100 1700 7200 5200 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.67 29.80 30.01 30.10 30.27 30.34 30.43 30.42 30.40 30.36
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 57 47 62 51 63 50 61 50 66
TEMP 55 54 51 49 60 57 54 52 61 57 53 52 60 58 54 52 65 59
DEWPT 46 48 47 46 51 53 51 50 54 54 52 51 55 55 53 51 55 54
MIN/MAX RH 68 90 71 93 74 100 81 100 68
RH 71 78 86 90 72 85 90 93 77 90 96 96 83 92 98 99 70 84
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 12 10 10 10 11 10 9 10 10 9 6 10 10 5 3 6 8 3
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 20 20 20 20 30 20 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S C C S S S S S
VAZ081-170800-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 52 55 41 58 45
TEMP 77 68 60 57 54 52 53 52 48 46 44 42 43 52 56 56 51 49 47 46 47
DEWPT 62 63 57 55 51 48 44 41 38 34 31 31 31 35 35 38 41 41 43 43 44
MAX/MIN RH 93 64 69 45 89
RH 60 85 90 92 90 87 72 64 69 62 61 65 62 53 45 51 68 75 85 89 89
WIND DIR SW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 21 35 02 35 00 00 00 00 01 00 01 00 01 02 03 03 02 01 01 00 00
WIND SPD 6 4 6 8 10 11 12 10 9 9 8 9 10 11 12 10 8 9 9 10 11
CLOUDS SC OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 44 97100 99100 98 87 65 47 11 13 5 9 25 23 35 21 37 67 71 67
VSBY 7 6 6 6 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 80 5 5 30
QPF 12HR 0.27 0.31 0 0 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D D L C C C C
RAIN SHWRS C D D
TSTMS S S
MIX HGT 1500 2100 3300 3800 1300 1100 4200 4100 800 1100
T WIND DIR SW N N N N N NE NE N N
T WIND SPD 13 21 31 16 10 9 18 13 6 8
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 21 59 73 63 8 11 74 71 6 12
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 3 3 3 1 3 4 5
STABILITY F D D D E E C C E D
CEILING 4000 1000 1000 4000 16100 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.69 29.84 29.97 30.12 30.29 30.34 30.44 30.42 30.42 30.36
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 60 49 64 52 65 52 64 52 68
TEMP 58 56 53 51 62 59 55 53 64 59 55 53 63 60 55 53 67 61
DEWPT 51 50 49 48 54 54 53 51 57 56 54 53 58 57 54 53 58 55
MIN/MAX RH 72 93 72 94 76 100 80 100 70
RH 77 81 87 92 76 84 91 94 79 91 97100 84 91 97100 72 82
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 14 12 9 11 11 10 6 10 11 9 6 10 10 5 3 6 8 3
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 40 30 30 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C S C C C C S S S S S S
DISSWAMP-170800-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 56 58 47 61 52
TEMP 77 73 66 61 57 56 54 53 50 50 49 48 49 56 59 60 56 54 54 53 54
DEWPT 62 65 63 55 55 53 49 46 43 41 39 39 41 44 45 47 50 50 52 52 53
MAX/MIN RH 90 77 77 58 100
RH 60 75 89 82 93 90 83 77 77 71 68 71 73 65 60 62 79 86 93 96 96
WIND DIR SW S N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N
WIND DIR DEG 21 20 00 35 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 02 02 03 03 03 02 02 02 01
WIND SPD 8 5 5 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 11 13 14 14 14 13 12 12 14 14
CLOUDS FW B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
CLOUDS(%) 10 58 97 98100 99 95 86 66 49 37 45 50 64 65 72 74 81 83 89 88
VSBY 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
POP 12HR 80 100 20 20 40
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.66 0.04 0 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D D D D C S S S S C C C C L
RAIN SHWRS S L
MIX HGT 1300 2100 2800 2800 800 2100 4400 4500 1200 1600
T WIND DIR SW N N N N N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 9 18 26 24 18 16 27 25 23 21
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 8 28 74 67 22 37 88 84 23 43
MAX LVORI 6 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 5
STABILITY E D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 4700 1000 1000 1000 3200 30000 30000 2400 25400 2400
PRESSURE 29.76 29.84 29.96 30.14 30.29 30.34 30.45 30.45 30.43 30.35
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 64 54 66 56 67 57 67 55 69
TEMP 63 61 57 55 64 62 59 58 67 63 60 59 66 64 58 58 68 63
DEWPT 56 56 55 55 58 57 56 57 60 59 58 58 60 59 57 57 59 57
MIN/MAX RH 75 100 74 96 77 96 75 100 69
RH 78 86 93 99 79 84 91 96 78 87 93 96 80 85 96 97 72 81
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 13 14 10 12 11 12 10 11 11 12 9 11 10 11 5 10 8 6
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 50 40 40 40 30 30 20 20
RAIN L L
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S
VAZ098-170800-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 62 53 64 59
TEMP 74 72 68 64 61 59 58 57 55 55 55 54 55 60 63 63 61 60 60 59 60
DEWPT 67 66 65 59 57 55 52 49 46 45 46 46 47 50 50 52 54 55 56 56 58
MAX/MIN RH 89 73 78 61 95
RH 78 81 89 84 87 87 81 76 72 69 71 74 74 68 61 68 77 84 89 90 94
WIND DIR S SW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 35 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 02 02 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 02
WIND SPD 12 11 13 19 19 23 24 25 27 27 28 28 27 27 27 28 29 28 28 28 28
CLOUDS FW SC OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
CLOUDS(%) 6 43 95 99100 98 97 93 79 59 62 58 73 78 74 82 85 85 88 94 95
VSBY 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4
POP 12HR 70 100 30 30 60
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.57 0.07 0.07 0.18
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L D D D C C S C S S S C C C C L L L
RAIN SHWRS S L
MIX HGT 1000 2600 3300 3400 3700 4700 4700 4700 4300 3500
T WIND DIR SW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 13 28 40 39 37 37 35 33 32 32
SMOKE DISP PR GD VG VG VG EX VG VG VG GD
ADI 14 70 107 102 54 113 110 102 46 81
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 20800 1000 1000 1000 3200 14200 1700 2400 2400 1900
PRESSURE 29.80 29.85 29.98 30.15 30.32 30.36 30.46 30.47 30.46 30.38
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 66 59 67 61 67 61 67 60 67
TEMP 65 62 60 60 64 63 62 62 66 64 62 62 66 64 61 61 66 63
DEWPT 60 59 60 60 61 60 60 61 63 61 61 61 62 61 60 59 61 58
MIN/MAX RH 81 99 83 95 85 98 84 97 80
RH 85 93 97 97 90 89 93 94 87 92 96 95 87 91 95 94 83 84
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N N N N N NE
WIND SPD 27 29 26 24 23 26 23 21 23 26 24 21 20 23 17 17 17 17
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 60 50 40 50 40 40 30 20
RAIN L L
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C C C C C C S S
TSTMS S S
NCZ014-170800-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 55 57 45 61 50
TEMP 76 74 67 60 56 55 53 53 49 48 47 46 47 55 59 59 55 53 52 51 52
DEWPT 63 65 63 55 55 52 49 45 42 40 38 38 39 43 44 46 49 49 50 50 52
MAX/MIN RH 93 75 77 55 98
RH 64 74 87 84 96 90 85 75 77 74 71 73 74 64 57 62 79 86 93 97 98
WIND DIR SW S N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 21 20 35 00 00 35 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 02 03 03 02 02 01 01 00
WIND SPD 8 4 4 10 10 11 11 12 11 10 10 10 11 13 13 14 12 11 10 13 13
CLOUDS FW B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2
CLOUDS(%) 10 58 96 98100 99 94 81 62 49 34 42 48 61 63 70 72 81 82 88 86
VSBY 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 100 30 20 40
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.49 0.05 0.01 0.12
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D D D L C S S S S S S C C C C C
RAIN SHWRS S L
MIX HGT 1100 2200 2600 2600 700 1500 4400 4600 900 1600
T WIND DIR SW N N N N N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 11 19 23 24 19 12 27 23 17 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 9 30 63 63 19 25 91 85 18 35
MAX LVORI 6 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 5 7
STABILITY E D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 4700 1500 1000 1000 3200 30000 30000 16200 30000 1800
PRESSURE 29.76 29.84 29.97 30.15 30.30 30.35 30.45 30.44 30.43 30.35
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 63 52 66 55 68 56 67 54 69
TEMP 62 60 56 54 64 61 58 56 67 62 59 58 66 63 58 55 68 63
DEWPT 54 55 53 53 56 56 55 56 59 59 57 57 58 59 56 55 57 57
MIN/MAX RH 73 99 71 98 72 99 73 100 66
RH 74 84 91 98 74 86 91 99 74 89 94 98 75 87 95 99 68 82
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 13 12 10 10 10 11 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 5 8 8 4
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 40 30 30 40 30 30 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C S S S S
NCZ015-170800-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 61 49 63 55
TEMP 75 73 70 63 59 59 57 54 51 51 51 50 51 58 61 62 59 57 57 56 57
DEWPT 67 67 66 59 56 56 52 49 45 45 44 45 47 49 50 52 54 55 55 56 57
MAX/MIN RH 90 80 84 65 100
RH 76 82 88 87 90 90 84 83 79 81 77 82 84 73 66 70 83 93 93 99100
WIND DIR S SW W N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 26 00 00 01 00 00 01 01 01 01 01 02 03 03 03 03 03 02 01
WIND SPD 11 10 6 12 13 16 18 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 21 20 20 19 18 19 20
CLOUDS FW SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV
CLOUDS(%) 6 32 73 98 99 99 96 93 80 64 64 63 74 83 76 86 87 88 93 95 96
VSBY 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4
POP 12HR 60 100 40 40 60
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.50 0.10 0.23 0.16
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L D D D C C C C S C C C C C C L L L
RAIN SHWRS L
MIX HGT 600 2100 2500 2600 2000 2900 4600 4500 3000 2500
T WIND DIR SW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 14 21 37 36 33 33 36 34 33 32
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD FR GD VG VG GD GD
ADI 16 41 89 86 47 86 106 102 48 73
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
STABILITY E D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 20400 3300 1000 1000 6500 15900 2400 2400 2400 2400
PRESSURE 29.82 29.84 29.96 30.13 30.31 30.34 30.44 30.45 30.43 30.35
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 66 56 68 58 69 59 68 57 70
TEMP 65 62 58 58 66 63 60 60 68 64 61 61 68 64 59 59 69 63
DEWPT 61 59 57 58 61 60 58 60 63 62 60 61 63 62 59 59 62 59
MIN/MAX RH 81 100 80 99 80 100 81 100 73
RH 86 90 97 99 85 91 95100 85 93 96100 85 92 99 99 77 88
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 20 18 16 17 16 16 13 16 16 16 14 16 16 14 10 12 12 10
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 50 40 40 50 40 40 30 20
RAIN L L
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C C S C S S
TSTMS S S
NCZ030-170800-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 55 57 42 60 48
TEMP 76 74 69 61 56 55 53 52 49 47 45 44 45 53 58 58 54 51 50 49 50
DEWPT 62 65 63 54 54 52 47 44 42 39 36 35 36 41 42 44 47 46 47 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 86 74 77 54 93
RH 62 74 83 79 92 91 82 74 77 74 70 70 69 62 55 59 77 83 89 93 93
WIND DIR S S N N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 20 20 34 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 02 03 02 02 01 01 00 00
WIND SPD 8 5 3 11 10 11 12 11 11 10 10 11 12 12 13 12 12 11 11 13 14
CLOUDS FW B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2
CLOUDS(%) 8 54 91 98100 99 94 82 66 52 43 37 43 53 55 63 70 80 81 90 81
VSBY 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 100 30 30 40
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.60 0.06 0.01 0.08
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN D D D L S S S C S S C C C C C C C
RAIN SHWRS C
MIX HGT 500 1900 2400 2600 900 1500 4700 4600 700 1600
T WIND DIR SW N N N N N NE NE NE N
T WIND SPD 10 21 27 25 17 11 25 23 11 13
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 8 32 73 73 18 21 84 83 11 25
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 3 3 4 3 4 5 5
STABILITY E D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 4700 1700 1000 1000 13800 30000 30000 3200 30000 2400
PRESSURE 29.76 29.81 29.94 30.15 30.28 30.34 30.43 30.42 30.42 30.34
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 62 50 66 53 68 54 67 53 71
TEMP 60 59 54 51 64 60 56 55 67 62 57 55 66 62 56 55 69 62
DEWPT 51 53 51 51 54 56 53 53 57 58 55 55 57 59 55 54 57 57
MIN/MAX RH 70 100 68 98 67 100 70 100 62
RH 73 80 89 99 70 86 90 95 70 88 95 99 73 90 98 98 65 83
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 13 12 10 11 10 11 9 11 10 10 9 10 10 9 4 9 8 4
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 30 30 20 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN C C
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C C C S S S S S S
NCZ030-170800-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON
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 56 59 44 62 50
TEMP 76 73 71 62 57 56 54 53 50 49 47 46 47 55 60 60 56 53 52 51 52
DEWPT 62 65 65 55 54 54 50 47 44 41 40 39 40 44 45 47 50 50 50 50 52
MAX/MIN RH 84 80 80 57 99
RH 62 77 82 78 90 93 85 80 79 74 75 77 76 66 59 63 81 87 93 97 99
WIND DIR S S W N N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 20 20 28 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 00 01 02 02 02 02 02 01 01 00
WIND SPD 8 4 3 9 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 11 11
CLOUDS FW SC B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2
CLOUDS(%) 12 43 83 98100 99 96 86 72 60 49 47 54 65 67 74 81 84 86 93 87
VSBY 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 100 40 30 40
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.59 0.06 0.11 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L D D D C C C C S S C C C C C C C
RAIN SHWRS C
MIX HGT 600 1900 2500 2600 700 1800 4600 4500 800 2000
T WIND DIR S N N N N N NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 11 17 20 26 20 13 28 25 14 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 9 34 59 64 21 37 120 90 17 42
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 7
STABILITY F D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 4700 3200 1000 1000 12700 30000 16200 3200 2400 2400
PRESSURE 29.78 29.81 29.95 30.14 30.29 30.34 30.43 30.42 30.42 30.34
DATE 10/19TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26
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 64 52 67 54 70 56 69 54 71
TEMP 62 60 56 54 66 61 57 56 69 63 59 57 68 63 56 56 70 63
DEWPT 57 56 53 53 58 58 55 56 61 60 57 57 61 61 56 56 60 59
MIN/MAX RH 75 100 73 100 73 100 76 100 68
RH 82 86 90 98 78 89 93100 77 90 94100 79 93 99100 71 87
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 11 10 9 10 9 9 6 9 9 9 6 9 8 5 3 6 5 3
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 40 30 30 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN C L
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C S C C C C S S S S S S
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT
FORECAST.
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.
(NOTE...WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
COVERAGE...
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
O..............OCCASIONAL
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY
TYPE...
F..............FOG
PF.............PATCHY FOG
F+.............DENSE FOG
H..............HAZE
BS.............BLOWING SNOW
K..............SMOKE
BD.............BLOWING DUST
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL
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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