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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
MDZ021-180800-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 68 93 71 91 72
TEMP 81 75 72 70 73 85 90 92 85 78 75 73 75 84 89 90 84 78 76 73 76
DEWPT 64 63 64 64 66 67 66 67 66 66 66 65 66 66 66 65 65 64 64 62 64
MAX/MIN RH 84 43 80 43 70
RH 57 68 76 81 79 56 46 44 54 68 75 77 75 56 47 45 54 62 68 69 65
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 17 17 19 21 21 19 18 17 18 19 19 20 20 19 18 17 19 20 20 21
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 2 3 8 10 9 9 6 5 5 6 9 10 10 9 6 6 5
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 33 27 24 25 12 5 2 3 3 18 13 6 6 7 6 19 23 15 14 15 14
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
MIX HGT 500 400 4500 4300 600 700 4400 4100 600 1000
T WIND DIR S S SW S S S SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 4 3 10 13 9 9 9 11 9 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 3 4 66 77 6 12 33 52 7 15
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 2 4 5 3 2 3 3
STABILITY F F A B E F B C E E
CEILING 8000 11700 14800 30000 30000 30000 26600 26600 26600 30000
PRESSURE 30.10 30.12 30.17 30.12 30.13 30.15 30.17 30.09 30.05 30.03
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 92 62 72 56 71 58 76 63 80
TEMP 90 81 72 63 70 65 58 60 68 65 60 63 74 71 63 67 78 71
DEWPT 65 68 67 57 54 54 54 54 55 56 58 60 64 63 61 62 64 63
MIN/MAX RH 41 91 54 87 61 95 68 97 66
RH 44 65 89 78 59 64 84 81 64 73 91 92 70 76 93 94 69 76
WIND DIR SW W NW N NE E E E E E SE S S S S S SW SE
WIND SPD 8 3 3 6 5 3 2 4 8 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 80 60 60 60 50 60 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C D L L C C L L C C C C L C C C C
TSTMS S C S S S S
MDZ022-180800-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 66 93 69 91 70
TEMP 80 73 70 68 71 84 90 92 84 77 74 71 73 84 89 90 83 77 74 72 74
DEWPT 63 61 62 62 65 66 65 65 65 64 64 64 65 65 64 63 64 62 62 62 63
MAX/MIN RH 86 41 81 40 73
RH 56 65 75 80 80 55 44 41 53 64 71 79 76 53 44 41 53 60 66 71 69
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 18 20 23 22 20 18 18 18 20 21 21 22 21 19 18 19 21 21 22
WIND SPD 3 3 2 2 2 3 8 10 8 8 5 5 6 8 9 10 9 8 6 8 8
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 32 38 28 33 15 3 5 5 5 9 21 12 7 6 4 7 18 18 10 13 11
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
MIX HGT 500 400 5500 5300 600 700 5200 5000 600 1000
T WIND DIR S S SW S S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 4 3 9 12 10 10 11 12 10 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR PR GD PR PR
ADI 3 4 72 84 8 15 48 62 8 19
MAX LVORI 4 6 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 3
STABILITY F F A B E F B B E E
CEILING 8900 18200 13800 30000 30000 30000 30000 26600 26600 30000
PRESSURE 30.09 30.09 30.14 30.10 30.11 30.12 30.14 30.07 30.04 30.01
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 92 61 69 54 67 57 73 61 77
TEMP 90 81 71 62 67 61 56 58 64 62 60 61 71 68 62 65 75 67
DEWPT 62 65 66 57 52 52 52 53 53 55 57 59 61 61 59 61 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 38 88 56 87 66 95 66 100 64
RH 39 56 84 81 63 70 84 83 67 78 87 92 71 78 89 97 69 77
WIND DIR SW SW NW NE NE E E E E E SE S S S S SW S SE
WIND SPD 9 4 2 8 6 3 2 6 9 5 3 4 8 3 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 80 50 50 60 50 50 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C D L C C C C L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S C S S S S
MDZ025-180800-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
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 62 74 62 73 63
TEMP 66 64 63 62 64 70 72 73 70 66 65 63 65 69 72 72 69 66 65 64 66
DEWPT 61 61 61 62 63 63 63 63 62 62 63 63 63 63 63 62 62 62 62 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 100 69 97 69 93
RH 83 90 95 98 96 80 73 71 78 88 93 97 94 81 74 70 80 85 92 92 89
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 20 19 20 21 22 20 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 19 19 20 20 21 22
WIND SPD 10 8 8 5 4 5 11 13 13 14 13 11 10 12 14 16 16 17 14 13 12
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 35 42 38 39 27 12 18 22 25 22 43 19 12 13 8 10 16 20 11 17 13
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
MIX HGT 300 300 1300 1300 400 400 1300 1300 500 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 6 6 9 12 16 13 12 16 17 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 7 7 18 19 15 13 24 25 16 14
MAX LVORI 9 9 6 4 5 8 6 4 5 6
STABILITY E F B C D D C C D D
CEILING 8000 8000 12700 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 27700 30000
PRESSURE 30.13 30.13 30.18 30.17 30.17 30.17 30.19 30.13 30.09 30.06
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 75 59 65 55 63 57 66 59 68
TEMP 73 67 65 60 63 57 57 58 61 58 59 61 65 60 60 63 66 60
DEWPT 62 63 65 58 53 53 54 55 55 56 59 61 60 60 60 61 60 59
MIN/MAX RH 66 100 72 92 82 100 86 100 86
RH 68 82 97 87 75 83 89 89 82 94 99 98 88100 98100 88100
WIND DIR S S W N NE NE E E E E SE S S S S SW SE S
WIND SPD 14 14 4 13 13 10 9 14 16 13 11 10 10 9 8 6 9 9
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 20 70 60 60 60 50 50 50 50
RAIN SHWRS S L L L C C L L L C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C S S S
VAZ064-180800-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 66 95 70 95 71
TEMP 81 74 71 68 72 85 92 93 86 78 75 72 75 87 92 94 86 79 76 73 76
DEWPT 66 64 63 63 66 68 64 64 65 64 64 63 65 66 62 59 62 60 60 60 63
MAX/MIN RH 90 37 79 31 68
RH 60 71 76 84 81 57 40 38 50 62 69 74 71 50 37 31 45 53 58 64 64
WIND DIR SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 13 14 18 21 23 22 20 21 19 19 20 20 21 22 21 21 19 20 21 21 22
WIND SPD 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 8 4 5 4 5 5 5 6 8 5 6 6 5 4
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 35 25 10 10 5 2 4 4 3 17 7 12 7 22 23 25 24 16 10 15 12
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 500 400 6300 6400 700 700 6600 7200 800 1100
T WIND DIR SE SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 3 5 11 11 6 9 8 12 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR FR GD PR PR
ADI 2 12 72 96 3 13 74 120 6 15
MAX LVORI 4 6 3 2 3 4 2 2 3 3
STABILITY F F A B F F B B F F
CEILING 8900 14800 26800 30000 13900 26600 26600 26600 26600 30000
PRESSURE 29.92 29.96 30.01 29.93 29.97 30.0 30.01 29.92 29.88 29.87
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 94 59 69 54 69 56 75 61 80
TEMP 92 80 68 60 68 64 57 57 67 65 59 59 72 71 63 65 77 71
DEWPT 61 68 64 57 54 54 54 55 56 57 57 59 63 64 61 63 64 65
MIN/MAX RH 36 90 59 96 65 100 71 100 66
RH 36 62 86 87 63 68 89 94 68 75 91100 73 81 97100 68 79
WIND DIR SW NW N N NE NE E NE E E S S SW S SW SW SW E
WIND SPD 5 3 3 5 4 2 1 3 5 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 80 60 60 60 60 60 50 50
RAIN SHWRS L D C C L C L L C L C C L C C C C
TSTMS C C S S S S C
VAZ081-180800-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 68 96 69 96 69
TEMP 84 76 73 70 73 87 93 94 86 78 74 71 74 87 93 94 86 78 74 71 75
DEWPT 65 63 64 64 67 68 65 65 65 64 64 64 64 66 64 61 63 61 62 61 63
MAX/MIN RH 87 37 82 35 74
RH 52 64 73 81 80 54 40 38 50 62 71 79 71 51 38 35 46 57 66 71 67
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 16 15 20 21 23 24 21 20 19 19 19 20 21 22 21 20 19 19 20 21 21
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 6 4 5 4 3 4 4 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 22 19 4 7 3 2 8 5 2 11 11 5 4 6 13 21 18 11 13 16 13
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 600 6500 6500 700 700 6200 6500 800 1000
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 3 6 11 11 6 8 13 13 9 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 2 10 81 98 4 11 94 115 4 16
MAX LVORI 3 6 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 4
STABILITY F F A B F F A B F F
CEILING 7200 13800 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 29.98 30.04 30.09 30.01 30.04 30.09 30.09 30.0 29.98 29.97
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 97 63 76 56 73 59 80 63 84
TEMP 94 84 72 64 74 65 59 59 70 68 61 62 77 73 65 66 81 73
DEWPT 62 64 66 61 58 57 56 57 59 60 60 62 65 66 62 63 65 65
MIN/MAX RH 33 91 56 97 67 100 63 100 59
RH 36 47 82 85 61 70 90 94 72 76 93100 68 76 92100 62 72
WIND DIR SW W N N NE NE NE NE E E S S SW S S SW SW SE
WIND SPD 6 3 1 5 6 3 1 3 5 3 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 70 60 70 70 50 60 50 60
RAIN SHWRS L C C L L L L L C C C L C C C L
TSTMS C S C S S S S S
DISSWAMP-180800-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
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 69 92 68 91 68
TEMP 83 76 73 71 73 84 89 91 83 76 73 70 72 83 89 90 82 75 72 70 73
DEWPT 66 66 66 66 68 70 67 66 66 66 65 64 65 65 65 63 64 63 62 62 64
MAX/MIN RH 87 43 84 40 78
RH 57 71 79 84 84 63 48 44 57 71 76 81 79 55 45 41 55 66 71 76 73
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 22 23 24 21 19 18 18 20 20 21 22 21 20 18 19 20 21 22
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 2 2 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 21 5 2 8 10 4 7 10 9 1 12 4 2 2 2 7 11 13 8 7 7
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 5900 5800 700 700 5100 5400 600 900
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 6 8 9 9 9 9 13 12 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 4 10 70 76 4 12 96 103 5 16
MAX LVORI 4 6 3 3 4 5 3 3 3 4
STABILITY F F A B F F A A F F
CEILING 13700 14100 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.06 30.12 30.17 30.11 30.14 30.17 30.18 30.09 30.09 30.05
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 92 69 79 60 75 64 81 67 83
TEMP 89 84 73 70 77 66 62 63 73 70 66 66 79 74 67 69 81 72
DEWPT 65 65 66 67 62 58 58 61 64 63 64 66 68 67 64 67 68 66
MIN/MAX RH 39 90 58 98 73 100 66 97 64
RH 45 51 79 88 64 71 87 97 78 78 93100 70 77 93 97 68 76
WIND DIR SW S SW NW NE NE NE NE SE SE S S S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 4 2 3 6 4 2 3 4 3 1 2 3 2 2 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 40 50 60 70 40 60 40 70
RAIN SHWRS C S C C L C C L C C C L C C C L
TSTMS S C S S S S
VAZ098-180800-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
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 70 86 69 85 69
TEMP 77 73 72 71 73 80 84 85 79 74 72 70 72 80 83 84 79 74 72 70 73
DEWPT 67 66 66 65 67 68 68 67 67 66 66 65 66 65 65 65 65 64 64 63 64
MAX/MIN RH 86 54 86 51 80
RH 73 78 81 83 82 66 60 56 66 77 82 86 82 61 55 53 62 71 76 79 74
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 22 23 21 16 16 18 19 20 21 21 20 17 17 18 19 20 21 22
WIND SPD 9 8 8 8 6 4 10 12 11 10 9 8 9 9 11 12 11 10 10 10 10
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 20 5 7 18 20 13 16 14 10 6 15 7 4 3 2 2 7 12 5 7 6
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 500 2900 2700 500 600 2700 2600 500 800
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 11 9 9 13 13 11 13 16 14 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 8 9 30 40 13 13 46 46 14 13
MAX LVORI 4 5 4 3 4 5 4 3 4 4
STABILITY E E B C D E B C D E
CEILING 9900 7200 14800 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.12 30.17 30.21 30.18 30.20 30.21 30.25 30.17 30.14 30.11
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 88 68 77 62 74 65 78 67 80
TEMP 86 79 74 69 74 64 64 65 71 69 67 68 76 70 68 70 78 70
DEWPT 65 67 68 67 63 60 61 63 65 65 66 67 69 67 66 67 68 66
MIN/MAX RH 47 92 70 95 85 100 77 99 74
RH 51 72 87 92 79 83 89 94 87 90 95 99 84 88 95 99 81 85
WIND DIR S S SW NW NE NE NE NE E SE S S S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 11 11 6 6 14 11 9 11 11 9 5 5 9 6 5 6 9 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 30 40 60 70 50 50 40 60
RAIN SHWRS C S C C L C C L C C C C C C C L
TSTMS S S S S S S S
NCZ014-180800-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
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 69 93 67 92 68
TEMP 84 77 74 71 74 85 90 91 83 75 72 69 72 84 89 91 83 76 73 70 73
DEWPT 65 66 65 66 68 69 67 65 66 65 65 64 65 64 63 62 64 63 62 61 64
MAX/MIN RH 89 41 86 37 78
RH 52 70 76 86 83 59 46 42 57 71 78 83 78 51 43 38 53 63 68 74 73
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 21 23 24 21 19 17 18 20 20 21 21 21 20 17 18 20 21 22
WIND SPD 2 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 21 5 2 11 11 6 5 13 10 1 11 5 2 2 2 7 10 11 10 7 7
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 5800 5800 600 700 5100 5500 600 800
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 6 6 9 9 9 9 13 12 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 4 10 66 78 4 12 94 103 4 15
MAX LVORI 4 6 3 3 4 6 3 2 3 4
STABILITY F F A B F F A A F F
CEILING 15900 15900 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.05 30.11 30.17 30.11 30.13 30.17 30.18 30.09 30.07 30.05
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 93 69 81 60 76 64 82 67 84
TEMP 90 84 72 71 79 68 63 64 74 71 66 67 80 75 67 70 82 73
DEWPT 64 64 66 67 61 58 58 61 63 63 63 66 66 66 64 66 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 37 89 52 96 66 99 60 97 58
RH 42 48 78 86 59 66 85 93 69 74 91 97 62 73 89 96 62 70
WIND DIR SW S SW NW NE NE NE NE SE SE N S SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 6 3 2 2 6 3 1 3 4 3 0 1 3 2 1 2 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 30 60 60 70 40 60 40 70
RAIN SHWRS C S C L L C C L C C C L C C C L
TSTMS S C S S S S
NCZ015-180800-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
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 69 91 68 89 69
TEMP 83 76 73 71 73 84 89 90 82 75 72 70 72 82 87 88 81 75 73 71 73
DEWPT 67 66 66 67 69 70 68 68 67 67 66 66 67 66 65 66 65 64 65 64 65
MAX/MIN RH 90 48 90 45 83
RH 59 71 79 86 85 64 51 50 61 76 81 87 83 58 48 48 58 69 76 80 77
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 21 22 24 23 19 16 18 19 20 21 22 21 18 17 18 19 21 22 22
WIND SPD 6 6 5 4 4 4 6 10 10 8 5 4 5 6 8 10 10 8 6 6 8
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 18 6 4 23 26 6 7 3 6 2 12 11 8 2 1 2 5 13 7 8 7
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 4200 4000 500 700 3900 3700 500 900
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 9 9 9 9 11 11 13 13 12 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 7 10 39 44 8 15 71 65 9 20
MAX LVORI 4 6 4 3 4 6 3 3 4 4
STABILITY E F A B E F B C E E
CEILING 14800 14800 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.13 30.17 30.22 30.19 30.21 30.22 30.25 30.17 30.15 30.11
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 91 70 82 64 78 67 82 69 84
TEMP 89 81 72 73 80 68 65 67 76 72 69 69 81 75 69 71 82 73
DEWPT 65 67 68 68 63 60 61 64 65 66 66 68 68 68 66 68 67 67
MIN/MAX RH 42 90 54 96 70 98 64 96 61
RH 45 63 86 85 59 72 88 93 71 80 92 96 67 77 91 93 65 74
WIND DIR SW S SW W NE NE NE NE SE S S S S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 10 10 5 4 11 9 4 6 10 5 3 3 6 4 3 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 10 50 50 70 40 60 30 70
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C L C C C L C C C L
TSTMS S S S S S
NCZ030-180800-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 68 93 66 91 66
TEMP 83 76 73 70 73 85 90 91 83 75 71 68 71 83 88 90 82 74 71 68 71
DEWPT 65 66 66 66 68 69 66 65 66 65 64 64 65 64 63 62 64 62 62 62 64
MAX/MIN RH 95 41 90 38 87
RH 56 73 80 89 86 60 45 42 58 71 79 87 81 54 43 39 55 66 73 81 79
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 20 19 21 21 23 24 20 20 18 18 20 20 21 21 20 20 18 19 20 21 21
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 4
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 15 8 4 17 19 10 10 10 5 2 12 6 10 2 3 6 9 8 5 7 9
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 5800 5800 600 700 5100 5500 500 800
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 6 6 8 9 9 8 11 11 9 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 4 9 58 77 5 11 88 96 5 13
MAX LVORI 5 8 3 3 4 6 3 3 3 5
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F
CEILING 15900 17100 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.05 30.10 30.17 30.11 30.13 30.15 30.18 30.09 30.07 30.05
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 93 68 83 60 77 63 82 66 84
TEMP 90 84 71 71 81 69 62 64 74 72 65 66 80 75 67 70 82 73
DEWPT 63 64 66 68 63 61 59 61 63 64 64 66 66 67 65 67 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 38 92 51 97 66 100 58 100 58
RH 41 49 81 89 57 67 89 97 70 78 95100 62 75 93 97 62 73
WIND DIR SW S SW W NE NE NE NE SE SE S S S S S S SW S
WIND SPD 6 3 2 2 6 4 2 3 5 3 1 2 3 2 2 3 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 20 70 60 70 40 60 40 80
RAIN SHWRS S C L L C C L C C C L C C C D
TSTMS C S S S S S
NCZ030-180800-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 68 94 67 93 67
TEMP 84 76 73 70 73 85 91 92 83 75 72 69 72 84 90 91 83 75 72 69 72
DEWPT 66 66 66 67 69 70 67 65 67 66 65 65 66 65 63 63 65 63 63 63 65
MAX/MIN RH 97 41 91 38 84
RH 55 71 80 90 87 61 46 42 58 73 80 88 82 53 41 40 55 66 73 81 79
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 21 23 24 21 19 17 19 20 20 21 21 20 19 17 19 20 21 22
WIND SPD 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 14 4 3 17 26 11 9 15 9 1 12 9 11 2 2 4 7 7 6 9 8
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 700 5600 5600 600 700 5100 5300 600 800
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 6 6 9 11 8 11 11 9 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 4 9 48 70 7 10 80 85 5 12
MAX LVORI 5 8 3 3 5 6 3 2 3 5
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F
CEILING 15900 15900 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.09 30.13 30.18 30.14 30.17 30.18 30.21 30.12 30.10 30.09
DATE 05/20THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26SUN 05/24/26
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 93 70 86 62 79 65 84 67 86
TEMP 90 84 72 72 84 70 64 66 76 73 67 68 82 76 68 71 84 74
DEWPT 64 66 67 69 64 61 60 63 64 65 65 68 67 68 66 68 67 67
MIN/MAX RH 37 93 51 94 68 100 59 99 57
RH 42 52 83 90 55 66 87 93 70 76 93100 61 73 93 97 61 71
WIND DIR SW S SW W NE NE NE NE SE SE S S S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 4 3 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 20 70 50 70 40 70 40 80
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C C L C C C L C C C D
TSTMS C 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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