087  
FOUS54 KAKQ 170910  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 170910  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
MDZ021-172000-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 92 74 94 76 89  
TEMP 78 87 92 91 85 77 75 75 79 86 89 91 85 82 80 78 80 84 88 89 83  
DEWPT 66 63 64 64 66 68 70 72 76 77 78 78 77 76 76 75 75 73 71 68 69  
MIN/MAX RH 40 97 65 91 50  
RH 67 46 40 41 52 74 85 92 93 75 70 65 77 83 89 91 87 69 57 50 62  
WIND DIR NE NE NW W SE SE S SE S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW N N  
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 31 28 14 15 16 15 17 19 19 19 21 21 23 25 29 33 33 34 01  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 9 10 10 5 5 6 5 4 6 8 5 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW  
CLOUDS(%) 23 58 53 58 40 20 55 56 76 66 55 55 87 87 63 71 61 43 38 38 17  
VSBY 4 2 2 2 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 50 80 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.13 0.20 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C D D C C S S S S  
TSTMS S C C C C C S S S  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 5100 5200 400 1100 3500 4600 500 1500 4300 4600  
T WIND DIR N W SE SE S S S SW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 3 4 5 9 13 11 12 13 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR  
ADI 29 29 3 10 42 49 10 31 65 70  
MAX LVORI 2 2 6 9 4 4 5 5 3 3  
STABILITY A A F E C C E E B B  
CEILING 30000 23500 15900 7200 8000 7200 6300 8900 11400 4700  
PRESSURE 30.02 30.01 30.01 30.01 29.94 29.78 29.80 29.76 29.81 29.82  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 69 89 73 91 76 90 69 86  
TEMP 71 74 89 82 74 78 89 86 80 80 87 83 73 73 84 80  
DEWPT 65 66 65 68 70 74 75 76 75 75 71 69 65 64 61 63  
MAX/MIN RH 83 45 91 62 89 54 77 44  
RH 81 77 46 63 88 87 64 71 85 86 59 64 75 72 46 57  
WIND DIR NE NE SE SE SE S S S SW SW NW NW N N N NE  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 4 3 4 10 9 10 8 8 3 4 5 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 30 20 60 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S L L C C S S  
TSTMS C S C S C S  
 

 
 
MDZ022-172000-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 88 72 93 75 88  
TEMP 77 86 88 88 81 73 72 73 78 87 90 91 86 81 79 77 78 82 86 86 81  
DEWPT 66 61 63 64 64 68 69 71 75 76 75 77 76 74 75 75 75 74 71 69 69  
MIN/MAX RH 43 96 61 94 57  
RH 69 44 43 45 56 84 89 95 91 70 63 63 72 80 88 94 92 76 61 57 68  
WIND DIR NE NE NE SE SE SE S SE S S SW S S SW SW W W NW NW NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 04 06 06 12 14 15 16 15 17 19 21 20 20 22 23 25 27 31 32 33 01  
WIND SPD 3 4 3 5 4 3 3 3 4 9 10 11 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 4 3  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 OV OV B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW  
CLOUDS(%) 23 59 54 61 38 24 50 61 76 64 35 59 91 91 68 73 65 50 48 48 24  
VSBY 6 2 2 2 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 90 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0.19 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S D D C C C C S S  
TSTMS S C C C S S S  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 5500 5700 400 1000 5200 5300 600 1600 4500 5200  
T WIND DIR NE S SE SE S S S SW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 3 4 6 14 18 13 13 14 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 25 16 3 16 102 96 14 36 66 83  
MAX LVORI 2 3 6 8 3 3 5 6 4 3  
STABILITY A A F E C C D D B A  
CEILING 30000 26600 17100 6300 8000 8900 5500 9200 11700 4000  
PRESSURE 30.0 29.97 30.0 29.97 29.92 29.77 29.77 29.73 29.77 29.78  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 68 85 70 89 75 88 68 84  
TEMP 70 73 85 78 73 77 87 84 79 78 85 81 72 72 82 78  
DEWPT 65 67 65 67 69 73 74 75 74 74 72 70 65 64 62 64  
MAX/MIN RH 86 51 93 63 89 60 80 49  
RH 83 81 52 69 88 87 66 74 85 88 65 69 78 76 51 62  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S S SW SW W NW N N N E  
WIND SPD 1 3 4 3 3 3 9 9 9 8 8 3 4 4 4 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 30 60 50 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C C C S  
TSTMS S C C C S C S  
 

 
 
MDZ025-172000-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 75 83 77 86  
TEMP 79 79 80 79 79 76 76 76 77 80 81 81 79 80 79 78 80 82 84 83 80  
DEWPT 71 70 70 71 71 72 73 75 77 77 77 78 77 77 76 77 77 75 74 73 73  
MIN/MAX RH 70 99 87 96 71  
RH 79 72 71 77 78 86 90 97100 92 89 91 94 90 91 95 92 79 72 73 79  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NE NE  
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 06 09 13 15 16 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 23 24 26 29 32 03 06  
WIND SPD 10 9 9 9 6 8 9 8 10 11 14 17 14 13 13 11 10 8 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 16 60 53 62 32 30 50 62 77 70 40 39 82 82 79 79 69 60 55 55 38  
VSBY 6 2 2 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 70 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0.13 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C C C  
TSTMS C C C S S S C S  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 400 500 800 700 1000 1400 1200 1500 1400  
T WIND DIR NE E SE SE S S SW SW W W  
T WIND SPD 10 8 6 9 13 23 14 16 11 4  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 12 10 7 8 18 27 17 25 22 14  
MAX LVORI 4 4 6 8 8 5 5 5 4 5  
STABILITY B B E D C C D D C C  
CEILING 30000 26600 26600 9400 8800 25600 6300 7200 13800 4000  
PRESSURE 30.02 30.02 30.02 30.01 29.97 29.84 29.81 29.77 29.81 29.82  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 74 83 75 87 77 87 73 83  
TEMP 76 76 81 78 77 78 82 81 80 79 83 80 76 74 79 77  
DEWPT 70 69 68 70 72 75 76 77 76 77 75 73 69 66 65 66  
MAX/MIN RH 84 65 90 80 94 73 81 62  
RH 83 81 67 76 85 89 82 87 90 92 77 79 78 76 62 69  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S S SW SW SW NW N N NE E  
WIND SPD 3 8 9 9 9 9 13 18 19 14 10 6 11 11 9 6  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 30 50 60 40 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C L C C C  
TSTMS S S C C S C S  
 

 
 
VAZ064-172000-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 91 72 94 74 88  
TEMP 76 83 89 91 85 76 73 72 75 86 91 91 83 78 77 75 76 83 86 86 80  
DEWPT 67 65 65 65 68 67 68 70 74 78 75 76 74 74 74 74 75 74 72 70 69  
MIN/MAX RH 41 97 58 97 59  
RH 75 54 45 42 58 75 84 92 98 76 60 62 75 87 90 96 97 74 63 59 69  
WIND DIR N NE N E E SE SE S S S SW SW S SW SW W W N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 02 03 02 07 10 14 14 16 18 20 22 22 20 22 24 25 29 34 35 00 02  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 5 9 8 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 2  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 FW  
CLOUDS(%) 19 56 54 51 22 32 62 78 61 45 60 67 68 68 59 59 63 46 61 61 25  
VSBY 3 2 2 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 70 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.20 0.01 0.07  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S S C C  
TSTMS C C S S C S  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 4500 5000 600 900 6200 5100 500 800 4200 4500  
T WIND DIR N N SE SE SW S S W NW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 3 8 4 11 11 6 9 10 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR  
ADI 26 23 5 10 97 73 6 13 53 30  
MAX LVORI 3 3 5 8 5 4 6 8 4 3  
STABILITY A A F F B C E E B C  
CEILING 30000 26600 7200 7600 8000 7200 7500 9600 11700 4700  
PRESSURE 29.88 29.84 29.84 29.82 29.78 29.62 29.64 29.62 29.67 29.68  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 68 87 70 91 74 89 66 85  
TEMP 70 71 85 79 72 75 89 84 76 77 87 80 70 70 82 77  
DEWPT 67 66 67 68 70 73 74 72 73 73 69 66 62 62 59 61  
MAX/MIN RH 92 53 97 58 92 53 81 44  
RH 92 85 55 68 93 93 61 67 89 87 56 62 76 76 46 59  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE S S SW S SW SW NW N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 1 3 3 4 2 3 8 8 6 4 6 3 3 4 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 20 50 30 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C S S  
TSTMS S S C C S  
 

 
 
VAZ081-172000-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 94 75 97 76 91  
TEMP 78 86 93 94 86 77 75 75 77 89 93 94 85 79 78 77 78 86 88 86 79  
DEWPT 71 69 69 69 70 70 71 73 75 77 75 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 76 75 74  
MIN/MAX RH 45 95 52 90 68  
RH 80 57 47 45 58 81 88 95 94 68 56 56 72 85 86 88 89 72 68 70 86  
WIND DIR NE NE NE E E SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N  
WIND DIR DEG 02 04 03 07 11 13 15 17 19 20 22 21 22 21 22 23 24 29 32 01 01  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 10 8 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 1  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 24 32 49 41 35 26 39 68 49 35 48 65 73 69 56 62 51 62 87 87 60  
VSBY 7 3 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 7  
POP 12HR 5 5 60 50 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.18 0.05 0.29  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C D D C  
TSTMS C C C S C C S  
OBVIS K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 5400 6500 500 1100 6800 6900 500 1200 5000 4700  
T WIND DIR N NE SE SE SW SW SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 6 4 8 5 13 20 11 9 9 5  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR  
ADI 23 24 5 12 120 120 11 14 49 39  
MAX LVORI 3 3 7 8 4 3 5 6 4 6  
STABILITY A A F F B C E E B B  
CEILING 5500 6300 19800 8000 26600 7200 7200 7200 8000 5500  
PRESSURE 29.92 29.87 29.89 29.87 29.84 29.71 29.72 29.71 29.72 29.68  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 70 88 71 92 75 91 68 87  
TEMP 72 72 87 79 72 75 89 84 78 77 88 81 72 71 84 78  
DEWPT 70 70 72 71 71 72 76 74 73 73 74 72 66 64 63 65  
MAX/MIN RH 98 59 97 62 89 60 83 49  
RH 94 94 61 77 96 91 66 73 85 88 64 75 81 79 50 65  
WIND DIR N NE E SE S S SW S SW SW W N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 3 1 3 8 5 5 5 6 3 3 4 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 20 20 40 40 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S C S S C S  
 

 
 
DISSWAMP-172000-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 93 75 97 78 90  
TEMP 79 90 93 93 85 78 76 76 78 88 93 95 88 84 81 79 80 86 88 85 79  
DEWPT 74 74 72 72 74 74 74 74 76 77 75 75 74 74 74 74 75 76 77 76 75  
MIN/MAX RH 51 99 51 88 70  
RH 85 60 51 51 71 88 93 96 94 70 56 53 63 72 79 85 85 72 70 75 87  
WIND DIR N NE NE E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W N NE  
WIND DIR DEG 35 04 03 09 10 12 16 18 20 21 21 22 21 21 22 22 23 25 27 00 05  
WIND SPD 1 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 3 6 8 9 5 6 8 6 5 5 3 3 1  
CLOUDS B1 CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 53 4 19 45 37 29 33 57 45 36 31 40 67 67 54 53 57 57 94 94 80  
VSBY 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6  
POP 12HR 20 0 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0.02 0.09 0.87  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C D D L  
TSTMS S C C S S L L C  
OBVIS K K K K  
MIX HGT 5500 5100 600 1000 6000 6600 600 1500 4700 4500  
T WIND DIR N E SE S SW SW SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 2 8 4 8 13 16 13 13 16 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 14 36 3 13 120 120 15 29 80 66  
MAX LVORI 4 3 7 9 4 3 4 4 3 6  
STABILITY A A F F B B D D B B  
CEILING 5500 5500 7200 6300 30000 7200 7200 7200 9800 5500  
PRESSURE 29.95 29.93 29.95 29.94 29.93 29.78 29.78 29.78 29.78 29.75  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 71 86 72 91 76 90 71 85  
TEMP 73 74 84 79 74 76 88 84 79 79 88 81 75 73 83 78  
DEWPT 72 73 74 73 72 74 77 76 73 75 77 74 70 69 68 68  
MAX/MIN RH 100 65 97 66 89 68 89 57  
RH 96 97 71 82 93 94 70 76 83 89 70 80 86 86 60 72  
WIND DIR N NE E E S S SW S SW SW SW W N N NE E  
WIND SPD 0 1 4 2 1 2 6 5 6 6 5 3 1 3 4 2  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 70 60 20 30 30 70 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS L C C L S S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS C S S C S S S C C C S C S  
 

 
 
VAZ098-172000-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 85 77 91 80 90  
TEMP 81 84 82 82 81 79 78 78 79 85 87 89 85 84 82 81 82 86 88 84 81  
DEWPT 75 76 76 76 76 77 77 77 78 78 77 77 77 76 75 75 76 78 78 77 76  
MIN/MAX RH 77 99 68 85 73  
RH 83 80 81 81 86 94 96 98 96 80 72 69 76 77 80 83 84 77 73 78 85  
WIND DIR NW NE NE E E SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W N N  
WIND DIR DEG 32 03 04 07 10 12 17 19 20 19 19 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 35 35  
WIND SPD 3 5 9 8 5 4 5 5 8 10 11 12 11 12 13 12 11 10 8 6 3  
CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 44 25 29 62 40 46 43 60 55 42 39 20 48 61 55 55 62 62 93 93 79  
VSBY 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 5  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0.81  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C D D L  
TSTMS S S S S L C C  
OBVIS K K K K  
MIX HGT 1400 1200 400 900 2700 3300 1100 1600 3000 2600  
T WIND DIR NW E SE S S S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 6 6 11 16 20 18 20 13 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 5 11 5 17 57 71 17 42 45 33  
MAX LVORI 7 6 7 9 5 4 4 4 4 5  
STABILITY A B E E B C D D C C  
CEILING 4700 26600 23200 30000 30000 6400 8600 6300 8000 5500  
PRESSURE 30.01 30.01 30.02 30.01 30.0 29.85 29.84 29.82 29.84 29.81  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 77 86 77 91 80 91 76 85  
TEMP 78 78 85 80 79 79 87 85 82 81 87 82 79 78 82 79  
DEWPT 73 73 74 74 74 75 78 78 75 76 78 76 72 70 70 69  
MAX/MIN RH 89 71 90 73 88 74 83 66  
RH 85 84 71 80 85 88 74 79 81 85 74 82 80 77 67 71  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE S SW S S SW SW SW SW N NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 8 10 6 5 8 11 12 14 12 12 8 9 12 11 6  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 70 40 30 20 30 70 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS L C C C S C S S C S C L C C C C  
TSTMS C S S C S C S S C S S C S  
 

 
 
NCZ014-172000-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 96 75 97 78 91  
TEMP 79 90 95 94 86 78 76 75 78 88 93 94 88 83 80 79 80 86 89 86 80  
DEWPT 74 74 72 73 74 74 74 75 76 77 74 74 74 74 74 74 75 76 76 76 74  
MIN/MAX RH 47 99 51 88 66  
RH 85 59 47 50 69 89 95 99 93 70 54 53 63 74 82 85 85 71 66 72 83  
WIND DIR N NE NE E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NE  
WIND DIR DEG 33 04 05 08 10 12 16 18 20 20 21 22 21 21 22 22 23 25 26 31 05  
WIND SPD 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 6 8 9 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 1  
CLOUDS B1 CL FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 51 1 15 46 36 22 33 55 40 30 28 47 68 68 54 54 51 52 94 94 83  
VSBY 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 4  
POP 12HR 30 5 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0 0.06 0.93  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C D D L  
TSTMS S C C S S L L C  
OBVIS K  
MIX HGT 6600 6300 500 1100 6400 7100 500 1600 5300 5000  
T WIND DIR NE E SE S SW SW SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 2 5 4 9 13 16 16 14 14 11  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 10 26 4 14 120 120 16 31 81 56  
MAX LVORI 4 3 8 9 4 3 4 4 3 5  
STABILITY A A F F B B E D B B  
CEILING 5500 5500 6300 9900 30000 7200 6300 6500 9600 5500  
PRESSURE 29.95 29.92 29.94 29.94 29.93 29.78 29.79 29.78 29.78 29.75  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 71 87 72 91 76 91 70 86  
TEMP 73 74 86 80 74 77 89 85 79 79 89 82 75 73 84 79  
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 72 74 76 75 74 75 76 74 71 68 67 67  
MAX/MIN RH 100 65 94 63 90 63 90 55  
RH 100 97 66 78 93 89 66 72 85 87 66 77 88 85 58 67  
WIND DIR N NE E SE S S SW S SW SW SW W N N NE E  
WIND SPD 0 1 3 2 0 2 6 5 5 5 6 3 1 3 4 2  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 70 60 30 30 30 70 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS L C C L C S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS C S S L C S S C C C S C S  
 

 
 
NCZ015-172000-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 93 78 95 81 93  
TEMP 80 89 93 91 84 80 79 78 80 87 91 93 87 84 82 81 82 88 90 87 81  
DEWPT 76 77 76 76 77 77 78 77 79 78 76 76 77 77 75 75 77 78 79 78 77  
MIN/MAX RH 57 98 59 85 69  
RH 87 68 57 61 80 93 97 98 97 75 63 60 72 79 79 82 85 72 69 75 88  
WIND DIR W NE E E E SE S S S SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW W SW N  
WIND DIR DEG 29 03 08 08 09 14 18 20 20 21 20 20 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 23 34  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 6 4 3 3 4 6 10 10 11 10 11 11 10 11 10 10 5 3  
CLOUDS FW CL FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV  
CLOUDS(%) 20 1 15 65 33 43 31 38 36 27 24 41 39 44 54 54 55 55 94 94 89  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 4  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 30 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 1.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C D D D  
TSTMS S S S S C L L C  
MIX HGT 3900 3200 400 1300 4900 5100 900 1700 4500 3700  
T WIND DIR S SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 8 6 12 16 23 21 20 17 11  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR GD FR  
ADI 17 23 4 22 84 96 21 34 63 53  
MAX LVORI 4 4 9 9 4 3 3 4 3 5  
STABILITY A B F F B C D D C C  
CEILING 26600 26600 30000 30000 30000 5500 8900 6300 8000 5500  
PRESSURE 30.01 29.98 30.01 30.01 30.0 29.87 29.84 29.84 29.84 29.79  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 75 87 76 91 79 91 75 86  
TEMP 77 77 86 80 78 79 89 85 81 81 89 82 78 77 84 78  
DEWPT 75 75 76 75 75 77 79 78 76 77 79 77 74 73 72 70  
MAX/MIN RH 98 70 96 68 91 70 91 64  
RH 95 95 72 85 92 93 72 81 85 89 73 85 89 86 66 76  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE S SW S S SW SW SW SW N NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 2 4 9 4 3 5 10 10 12 11 11 6 6 9 10 5  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 70 30 30 30 70 60 40  
RAIN SHWRS D L L L C S S C C S C L L C C C  
TSTMS C C S L C S S C C S C C C S  
 

 
 
NCZ030-172000-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 97 75 97 77 91  
TEMP 78 90 97 96 87 80 76 75 78 88 93 95 88 83 80 78 79 86 89 87 81  
DEWPT 75 74 72 72 74 74 75 75 76 76 73 73 73 73 74 74 75 75 75 75 74  
MIN/MAX RH 45 100 46 88 64  
RH 91 59 45 46 67 84 96100 94 69 52 49 62 73 83 88 88 70 64 68 82  
WIND DIR N NE E E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NE  
WIND DIR DEG 34 04 07 08 10 14 18 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 24 25 24 02  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 4 6 8 9 5 8 6 6 5 6 5 3 2  
CLOUDS FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC OV OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 20 1 15 50 29 22 32 45 35 22 33 39 69 69 65 65 45 47 92 92 87  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0.01 0.04 0.69  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S S D D D  
TSTMS S C C S S L L C  
MIX HGT 6500 6200 600 1100 6700 7700 800 1500 5400 5500  
T WIND DIR E E S S SW SW SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 8 10 13 19 16 14 13 12  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR GD  
ADI 29 24 4 14 120 120 15 24 79 74  
MAX LVORI 5 3 8 9 4 3 4 5 3 5  
STABILITY A A F F B B D D B C  
CEILING 30000 6300 30000 30000 30000 6300 6400 6300 8000 5500  
PRESSURE 29.94 29.89 29.92 29.92 29.92 29.79 29.80 29.78 29.78 29.73  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 71 87 72 91 76 91 70 86  
TEMP 73 74 86 80 74 76 89 85 78 79 88 82 74 73 84 79  
DEWPT 73 73 74 74 73 74 75 75 74 75 75 74 72 69 67 68  
MAX/MIN RH 100 67 100 62 91 62 95 54  
RH 100 97 69 81 97 94 64 72 88 88 65 77 93 87 58 68  
WIND DIR N NE E SE S S SW S SW SW SW SW N N NE NE  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 2 1 3 8 5 6 6 8 3 2 4 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 70 30 30 30 60 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS D C C L C S C C C S C L C C C C  
TSTMS C C S L C S S C C S S C S  
 

 
 
NCZ030-172000-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26  
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 97 77 96 78 93  
TEMP 79 90 96 96 87 81 78 77 79 89 93 95 88 83 81 79 80 87 90 88 81  
DEWPT 75 75 72 72 75 76 76 75 77 77 74 74 75 75 74 75 76 77 77 77 76  
MIN/MAX RH 45 95 50 88 66  
RH 88 62 46 46 67 85 93 94 94 68 54 52 67 77 79 87 88 71 66 70 85  
WIND DIR NW NE E E E SE S S S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W SW N  
WIND DIR DEG 31 05 09 10 09 15 19 19 20 21 21 22 20 21 22 22 23 24 25 23 02  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 4 5 4 3 1  
CLOUDS FW CL FW B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC OV OV OV  
CLOUDS(%) 17 1 15 62 29 21 30 40 40 22 29 39 57 57 65 65 45 45 92 92 91  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.68  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S S D D D  
TSTMS S C C S S L L L  
MIX HGT 6100 6500 500 1100 6400 7300 700 1600 5500 5100  
T WIND DIR E SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 5 10 10 12 19 16 16 16 12  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD VG PR PR GD GD  
ADI 22 26 5 14 120 120 16 31 84 62  
MAX LVORI 5 3 6 7 4 3 4 5 3 5  
STABILITY A A F F A B E E B B  
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 6300 6100 6300 7200 5500  
PRESSURE 29.96 29.92 29.95 29.95 29.95 29.82 29.81 29.81 29.81 29.76  
 
DATE MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 72 88 73 92 77 92 71 88  
TEMP 74 75 86 81 75 77 90 85 79 80 90 82 75 75 85 79  
DEWPT 74 75 76 75 74 75 77 76 75 76 77 75 73 71 70 69  
MAX/MIN RH 100 69 100 63 91 64 97 57  
RH 100100 72 84 96 95 66 75 88 88 66 79 94 87 61 72  
WIND DIR N NE E SE S S SW S SW SW SW SW NW N NE E  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 2 1 2 5 4 4 4 5 3 2 3 3 3  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 70 30 30 30 70 60 40  
RAIN SHWRS D L C L C S C C C S C L L C C C  
TSTMS C C C L C S C C C S C C S S  
 

 
 
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND  
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT  
FORECAST.  
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.  
(NOTE...WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)  
 
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES  
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.  
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;  
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST  
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE  
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX  
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;  
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST  
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE  
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT  
WEATHER...  
TYPE...  
RAIN...........RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS  
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS  
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE  
SNOW...........SNOW  
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS  
SLEET..........SLEET  
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES  
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN  
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE  
COVERAGE...  
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE  
C..............CHANCE  
L..............LIKELY  
O..............OCCASIONAL  
D..............DEFINITE  
AR.............AREAS  
PA.............PATCHY  
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY  
TYPE...  
F..............FOG  
PF.............PATCHY FOG  
F+.............DENSE FOG  
H..............HAZE  
BS.............BLOWING SNOW  
K..............SMOKE  
BD.............BLOWING DUST  
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL  
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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