782  
FOUS54 KAKQ 232110  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 232110  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
MDZ021-240800-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 35 50 37 57 47  
TEMP 46 44 40 37 35 43 49 49 43 40 39 39 40 50 55 56 51 49 49 49 51  
DEWPT 32 29 26 24 24 23 23 23 25 29 31 33 34 35 31 33 39 42 45 45 45  
MAX/MIN RH 62 34 82 38 86  
RH 57 55 58 60 63 44 35 35 49 66 73 79 79 55 40 42 62 77 86 86 80  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 35 35 35 01 34 26 22 17 17 18 19 19 18 17 16 17 19 20 20  
WIND SPD 11 11 9 8 8 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 9 9 6 8 8 9 8  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 11 12 24 16 11 5 9 9 11 53 64 58 47 36 39 44 67 64 65 67 70  
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 1200 1700 4500 4200 600 800 3100 3000 1000 1100  
T WIND DIR N N N W S S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 14 11 9 3 3 5 9 16 10 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR  
ADI 23 38 57 15 3 6 38 52 11 15  
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 2 3 5 3 2 4 4  
STABILITY D E B B F F B C D D  
CEILING 26600 23500 20800 26600 11700 10100 10800 9800 9800 7200  
PRESSURE 30.12 30.26 30.39 30.34 30.36 30.36 30.38 30.28 30.23 30.15  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 70 56 67 32 48 34 55 41 63  
TEMP 67 63 61 58 61 53 40 34 46 42 37 36 53 49 44 43 60 56  
DEWPT 49 50 52 53 44 37 27 19 18 22 24 26 26 31 33 34 37 40  
MIN/MAX RH 49 83 41 62 29 69 33 74 39  
RH 52 61 72 83 54 54 59 55 32 44 59 67 35 50 65 71 42 55  
WIND DIR S S SW W N N N N NW NW NW NW W S SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 10 5 8 8 10 5 4 8 9 3 3 3 6 3 3 3 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 30 50 40 5 0 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C  
SNOWSHWRS C  
 
 
 
MDZ022-240800-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 32 50 33 56 44  
TEMP 46 43 39 34 34 43 48 49 41 36 35 35 37 51 56 54 47 48 48 49 51  
DEWPT 32 28 24 22 22 22 21 22 25 27 28 29 31 31 29 32 37 42 45 45 46  
MAX/MIN RH 64 33 83 35 89  
RH 58 55 55 61 61 43 34 34 53 69 75 78 79 46 35 42 68 80 88 86 82  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 34 35 35 01 02 13 16 17 18 19 18 18 17 17 17 18 20 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 8 6 6 4 3 3 2 3 2 2 4 9 9 5 5 6 9 8  
CLOUDS SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 34 14 7 5 4 8 11 10 15 45 59 63 47 44 44 41 64 65 65 63 69  
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 1500 1500 4800 4600 500 400 4100 3800 1000 1200  
T WIND DIR N N N W S S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 13 10 11 3 4 4 6 14 9 11  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 19 26 75 21 2 3 43 54 8 26  
MAX LVORI 3 3 1 2 4 5 3 3 5 5  
STABILITY E E B B F F B C E D  
CEILING 26600 23500 20800 26600 11700 10800 10800 9800 9800 8000  
PRESSURE 30.07 30.21 30.34 30.30 30.34 30.34 30.35 30.26 30.22 30.13  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 70 56 67 31 47 30 55 38 63  
TEMP 68 62 62 59 63 53 39 33 45 40 34 33 53 46 41 41 60 55  
DEWPT 49 50 52 53 45 36 27 18 16 20 21 24 23 27 31 33 34 38  
MIN/MAX RH 48 80 41 64 29 72 30 75 35  
RH 52 65 68 80 53 52 62 53 31 43 58 69 31 47 66 73 37 54  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW NW N N N NW NW NW W W S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 11 6 9 9 10 5 5 8 8 3 2 3 6 3 3 3 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 40 5 0 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
SNOWSHWRS C  
 
 
 
MDZ025-240800-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 35 44 37 50 45  
TEMP 46 42 40 37 37 41 42 42 39 39 39 40 41 45 48 49 45 47 47 47 48  
DEWPT 36 31 28 26 25 24 24 25 26 28 30 32 32 33 34 37 40 42 44 45 45  
MAX/MIN RH 66 48 74 60 93  
RH 68 64 62 64 63 51 50 52 60 64 69 73 70 63 60 64 82 86 90 92 89  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE E SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 34 35 35 35 35 02 05 09 14 16 17 18 18 16 16 16 16 18 19 21 21  
WIND SPD 16 19 18 16 14 11 9 6 4 4 4 4 3 5 9 10 10 11 12 11 11  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 43 22 6 8 8 5 13 12 14 46 61 71 45 43 43 37 58 64 63 66 65  
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 3400 2900 4200 2400 1100 1200 1700 1500 1400 1300  
T WIND DIR N N N NE S S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 32 23 16 5 4 9 6 13 9 13  
SMOKE DISP VG GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 49 52 72 21 5 12 21 32 9 22  
MAX LVORI 1 3 2 3 3 4 3 4 6 5  
STABILITY D D D B F E B C D D  
CEILING 26600 23500 20800 26600 11700 10800 10800 10800 9800 8900  
PRESSURE 30.10 30.25 30.37 30.35 30.38 30.37 30.40 30.32 30.26 30.17  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 51 59 33 43 36 49 42 54  
TEMP 56 52 54 53 56 49 40 34 41 40 38 37 46 43 44 43 51 49  
DEWPT 46 46 48 50 45 38 30 22 18 21 24 26 26 30 33 35 36 39  
MIN/MAX RH 68 87 56 71 38 64 46 72 54  
RH 70 80 80 87 66 65 67 62 39 47 58 63 46 61 67 71 55 69  
WIND DIR S S SW SW NW N N N N N NW NW SW S SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 13 13 14 14 12 12 12 16 10 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 10 10  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 40 50 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
 
 
 
VAZ064-240800-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 32 53 35 61 48  
TEMP 49 44 39 34 33 43 49 51 46 40 38 37 37 50 59 61 56 51 50 50 51  
DEWPT 29 25 23 21 21 22 21 20 22 23 26 27 28 30 28 27 31 36 39 40 41  
MAX/MIN RH 59 28 73 27 71  
RH 46 48 52 59 61 43 32 29 38 51 63 68 71 46 30 27 39 55 66 68 68  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 34 34 35 01 02 13 13 15 17 18 19 19 18 18 18 18 19 21 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 8 4 4 5 5 5  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 4 12 17 15 21 17 23 13 11 60 64 54 52 31 34 39 66 68 60 65 73  
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 2100 2100 4700 4600 600 700 4400 4900 1000 1000  
T WIND DIR N N N S SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 26 13 6 2 3 8 11 13 6 6  
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR PR  
ADI 43 37 48 12 2 10 61 82 7 9  
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 2 3 4 2 2 3 3  
STABILITY E E B A F F B B E E  
CEILING 23500 21500 18200 21400 11700 10800 9800 9800 8900 7200  
PRESSURE 30.02 30.14 30.26 30.17 30.18 30.18 30.20 30.07 30.03 29.96  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 57 69 32 51 30 59 38 66  
TEMP 72 69 65 60 62 55 41 34 48 45 35 32 56 51 42 40 63 59  
DEWPT 49 51 53 54 42 36 27 19 14 17 19 22 21 26 28 30 34 37  
MIN/MAX RH 41 81 37 59 22 69 23 70 31  
RH 45 52 65 81 48 48 57 54 25 32 53 66 25 37 57 67 34 44  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W N N N N NW N NW SW SW S SW SW W SW  
WIND SPD 10 5 8 8 9 5 4 5 5 3 2 2 5 3 2 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 30 50 40 5 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 
 
 
VAZ081-240800-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 35 54 34 63 48  
TEMP 53 47 41 37 35 43 51 54 47 40 36 35 36 50 61 63 56 51 50 50 51  
DEWPT 32 28 24 22 22 24 24 23 25 27 27 28 29 30 29 33 39 41 44 45 46  
MAX/MIN RH 59 29 81 30 87  
RH 44 47 50 55 60 47 35 29 42 60 70 75 75 46 30 32 52 70 80 83 84  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 35 35 35 00 00 02 03 07 11 14 16 17 17 16 18 19 18 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 6 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 3 5 6 3 4 4 4 5  
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 3 3 13 24 10 17 51 26 15 37 54 60 47 44 30 19 57 53 51 58 52  
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 2000 2000 4700 4700 500 500 4900 5200 600 900  
T WIND DIR N N NE NE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 20 16 9 2 6 6 4 11 6 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD PR PR  
ADI 18 34 55 18 4 4 52 82 5 13  
MAX LVORI 2 3 2 2 3 5 3 2 4 5  
STABILITY E E B B F F B B E E  
CEILING 23500 20800 18200 28900 12700 10800 10100 10500 9800 8000  
PRESSURE 30.05 30.18 30.29 30.22 30.26 30.26 30.27 30.15 30.12 30.06  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 76 60 76 36 52 32 60 40 68  
TEMP 74 69 64 63 71 59 44 37 50 46 36 34 57 52 42 42 65 60  
DEWPT 51 53 53 55 50 41 33 24 19 21 24 24 24 29 31 34 37 40  
MIN/MAX RH 43 76 39 70 26 73 26 75 33  
RH 45 56 67 77 48 51 65 59 30 38 62 67 28 41 65 72 35 47  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW NW N N N N NE NW NW SW S S SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 10 4 6 6 9 5 4 6 6 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 40 60 10 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C  
 
 
 
VAZ096-240800-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 51 33 64 48  
TEMP 54 49 45 40 40 46 49 50 44 38 35 35 37 52 61 64 57 51 50 50 51  
DEWPT 42 31 28 27 26 27 26 25 27 28 29 30 31 37 38 40 44 45 47 47 48  
MAX/MIN RH 62 36 84 40 92  
RH 64 50 51 59 58 47 40 38 52 67 79 81 80 55 42 41 61 80 89 89 88  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E SE E E E SE S SE S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 00 00 00 01 02 03 05 09 11 12 09 07 10 15 17 15 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 8 9 10 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 3 5 6 3 3 3 4 4  
CLOUDS SC CL CL SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 26 2 5 27 33 27 60 44 18 34 47 47 42 39 35 22 39 49 43 34 44  
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  
RAIN SHWRS  
MIX HGT 1000 3300 4300 4000 500 400 5200 5200 600 700  
T WIND DIR N N NE NE SE E E S S S  
T WIND SPD 14 23 18 8 3 2 5 12 5 6  
SMOKE DISP PR GD GD PR PR PR FR GD PR PR  
ADI 16 84 84 53 3 2 69 86 6 7  
MAX LVORI 2 2 1 2 5 6 4 3 6 6  
STABILITY D E C B F F B B E F  
CEILING 23500 18200 18200 26100 12700 12700 9800 8900 10800 10300  
PRESSURE 30.07 30.20 30.31 30.29 30.34 30.32 30.34 30.22 30.20 30.14  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 76 58 78 39 51 32 60 40 68  
TEMP 74 69 63 62 72 60 45 40 49 44 36 35 58 51 42 42 65 59  
DEWPT 52 53 53 53 55 44 37 30 23 23 25 25 27 31 33 36 39 42  
MIN/MAX RH 43 76 42 76 32 72 29 82 36  
RH 46 57 69 73 55 56 73 67 36 44 64 65 31 46 71 79 38 53  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W N N N N NE N N N SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 10 4 5 6 9 5 4 8 8 3 2 2 4 3 2 2 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 70 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C L C  
 
 
 
VAZ098-240800-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 47 41 56 50  
TEMP 49 49 46 44 42 44 46 45 43 42 42 42 44 50 53 54 51 50 51 51 52  
DEWPT 43 37 33 32 30 30 31 30 31 32 34 34 37 40 41 44 46 48 48 49 50  
MAX/MIN RH 77 53 76 63 94  
RH 79 65 60 62 62 58 55 55 63 68 72 73 75 69 64 69 83 90 89 92 90  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 01 01 02 02 04 06 08 10 09 09 09 10 12 14 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 16 18 18 17 17 14 11 9 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 8 6 8 6 8 8  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC FW FW B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 50 16 29 42 16 11 54 52 21 36 50 50 47 34 40 22 40 57 51 34 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 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
MIX HGT 3800 3700 3700 3300 1500 1300 1900 1800 900 900  
T WIND DIR N N N NE E E E SE S S  
T WIND SPD 34 32 21 13 9 8 6 9 6 9  
SMOKE DISP VG VG GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 50 82 73 53 6 11 22 22 7 8  
MAX LVORI 3 1 1 3 3 4 3 5 6 7  
STABILITY D D D C F E B B D D  
CEILING 26600 15800 18200 26600 12700 12700 9800 8900 9800 10800  
PRESSURE 30.11 30.23 30.36 30.36 30.39 30.37 30.39 30.31 30.26 30.19  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 68 56 71 40 48 40 55 46 63  
TEMP 65 62 59 59 65 56 46 42 46 44 42 42 51 48 47 47 59 55  
DEWPT 52 53 53 53 53 46 40 33 28 27 30 30 31 35 38 39 42 45  
MIN/MAX RH 59 83 54 80 44 66 44 76 51  
RH 62 71 78 81 65 70 78 70 51 51 62 64 45 60 71 74 52 68  
WIND DIR S S SW SW W N N N N NE N N NE SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 11 10 12 12 13 12 13 17 14 8 6 8 8 5 5 6 9 8  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 70 20 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C L L S  
 
 
 
NCZ014-240800-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 37 53 32 64 48  
TEMP 55 50 44 39 37 46 51 52 44 38 34 34 36 52 62 64 57 51 50 49 51  
DEWPT 43 31 27 25 26 27 25 24 25 27 29 29 31 36 37 40 43 45 46 47 48  
MAX/MIN RH 59 32 85 39 94  
RH 63 49 51 57 63 47 36 33 46 64 82 82 81 53 40 41 59 80 87 92 89  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E SE E NE E S S SE S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 02 00 00 00 01 03 03 05 09 11 11 07 05 10 16 16 14 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 8 8 10 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 5 5 3 3 3 4 4  
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 16 2 5 17 26 31 65 51 18 32 47 49 45 38 33 24 38 46 44 34 44  
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 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
MIX HGT 1500 2900 4400 4300 600 400 5300 5100 500 700  
T WIND DIR N N NE NE E NE E S S S  
T WIND SPD 14 16 17 9 5 2 6 13 6 5  
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD PR PR PR FR GD PR PR  
ADI 16 74 79 54 4 2 76 82 6 6  
MAX LVORI 2 2 1 2 5 6 3 3 6 7  
STABILITY E E C B F F B B E F  
CEILING 23500 18200 18200 23500 13800 12700 9800 8900 10800 10800  
PRESSURE 30.06 30.20 30.31 30.28 30.32 30.31 30.34 30.21 30.19 30.13  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 76 58 79 37 52 31 60 39 68  
TEMP 74 69 62 61 74 61 45 39 50 46 35 34 58 51 42 41 66 59  
DEWPT 52 52 52 53 55 45 37 31 23 23 24 24 26 31 33 35 38 41  
MIN/MAX RH 42 78 41 78 28 74 27 84 34  
RH 46 55 69 75 51 57 74 73 34 40 65 65 29 46 70 79 36 51  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NE N N N NE N N N SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 10 3 5 5 9 5 4 8 8 3 1 2 4 2 2 2 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 70 10 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C L C  
 
 
 
NCZ015-240800-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 51 38 61 50  
TEMP 53 49 45 42 40 47 49 49 42 40 39 39 41 53 59 60 54 52 51 51 52  
DEWPT 45 37 32 30 29 29 29 29 30 32 33 34 37 42 43 45 47 48 48 49 50  
MAX/MIN RH 69 43 87 54 94  
RH 75 63 59 63 63 49 46 46 63 75 78 81 84 65 56 58 77 86 90 92 92  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE E E E SE S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 01 00 00 01 02 04 05 06 06 07 05 05 08 10 11 13 16 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 13 11 11 11 11 12 11 10 5 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 4 3 4 4 5  
CLOUDS B1 FW FW SC FW FW B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 63 6 11 43 23 9 61 68 22 27 43 53 54 38 38 26 31 52 45 29 42  
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 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
MIX HGT 1900 2900 4200 3700 700 500 3000 2700 600 600  
T WIND DIR N N N NE E E E SE S S  
T WIND SPD 25 27 21 13 9 8 5 6 4 5  
SMOKE DISP FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 32 68 70 57 5 6 25 28 4 7  
MAX LVORI 3 2 1 3 4 5 4 4 6 7  
STABILITY D D D C F F B B E F  
CEILING 26600 18200 18200 23500 13800 13800 11700 8900 10500 10800  
PRESSURE 30.09 30.23 30.34 30.35 30.38 30.36 30.38 30.29 30.26 30.19  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 73 57 77 40 52 37 58 43 67  
TEMP 71 65 60 60 72 59 46 41 49 44 39 39 56 49 44 45 63 58  
DEWPT 53 53 52 53 56 48 40 34 28 27 28 29 30 35 37 39 41 44  
MIN/MAX RH 49 82 48 83 38 72 34 83 42  
RH 53 64 76 79 56 67 79 76 45 50 65 68 36 57 76 80 44 60  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NE N N N NE N N NE SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 10 8 9 9 11 10 9 13 13 5 3 4 6 4 3 3 8 5  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 20 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S L L S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-240800-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 36 53 32 66 48  
TEMP 60 51 45 39 36 46 52 53 46 39 35 34 36 52 63 66 59 53 50 49 51  
DEWPT 42 33 27 24 24 27 26 24 26 28 29 29 31 36 38 40 44 46 47 47 49  
MAX/MIN RH 59 32 87 37 95  
RH 53 50 50 54 61 47 36 32 44 63 78 81 83 54 40 38 57 78 89 93 92  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E E NE NE E S S SE S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 01 01 00 01 03 04 05 09 10 10 06 05 09 16 17 14 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 9 9 6 6 8 5 4 3 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 3 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 11 3 6 7 9 20 69 54 20 30 44 50 57 39 33 26 37 46 43 41 50  
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 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
MIX HGT 1600 1700 4600 4400 700 400 5300 5800 600 600  
T WIND DIR N N NE NE E NE E S S SW  
T WIND SPD 18 14 16 9 8 2 6 10 6 5  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD PR PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 17 41 86 55 4 2 82 87 5 6  
MAX LVORI 2 2 1 2 4 6 4 3 6 8  
STABILITY E E B B F F B B F E  
CEILING 23500 17100 17700 23500 13800 12700 11500 9800 11000 10800  
PRESSURE 30.05 30.19 30.30 30.26 30.30 30.30 30.31 30.20 30.17 30.12  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 76 58 80 38 53 31 60 39 68  
TEMP 73 70 61 60 77 63 46 39 51 47 35 34 58 52 42 41 65 60  
DEWPT 52 53 52 53 56 48 40 32 23 24 25 24 26 32 34 36 38 42  
MIN/MAX RH 42 79 42 82 28 75 27 85 34  
RH 47 55 71 78 48 59 78 75 33 40 66 66 29 46 73 82 37 51  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NE N N N NE NE N NE SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 9 4 5 6 9 6 5 9 9 3 2 2 4 2 2 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 70 20 5 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S L C S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-240800-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26 WED 03/25/26 THU  
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 55 34 67 48  
TEMP 57 52 46 40 38 48 53 55 46 39 36 35 38 54 64 67 58 53 50 50 51  
DEWPT 48 35 29 26 26 28 26 25 28 30 31 32 34 39 41 42 45 47 47 48 49  
MAX/MIN RH 63 31 91 40 96  
RH 72 53 52 57 62 46 35 31 49 70 81 89 85 58 42 40 62 80 89 93 93  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E E NE NE E SE SE SE S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 02 01 01 00 01 03 04 06 09 09 08 05 05 08 14 15 13 16 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 6 8 9 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 3 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS SC CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 32 3 5 11 20 27 65 60 21 26 44 49 57 39 36 28 29 44 40 32 44  
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 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
MIX HGT 1500 2200 4400 4300 700 400 5300 5200 500 600  
T WIND DIR N N NE NE E NE E S S S  
T WIND SPD 18 14 18 10 6 2 6 10 5 4  
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD FR PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 27 58 79 60 5 2 77 75 4 6  
MAX LVORI 2 2 1 2 5 8 4 3 6 8  
STABILITY E E C B F F B B F F  
CEILING 23500 17100 17100 23500 13800 13700 11700 10100 10800 10800  
PRESSURE 30.06 30.21 30.32 30.28 30.34 30.32 30.34 30.23 30.21 30.15  
 
DATE 03/26FRI 03/27/26SAT 03/28/26SUN 03/29/26MON 03/30/26  
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 76 59 81 40 54 33 62 40 68  
TEMP 74 70 61 61 78 63 47 41 52 47 36 35 59 52 42 42 66 60  
DEWPT 52 53 52 53 57 48 40 33 26 25 27 26 28 34 35 36 39 43  
MIN/MAX RH 41 75 42 81 30 75 28 86 34  
RH 46 55 72 75 48 59 77 73 36 42 69 69 31 51 76 80 37 53  
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NE N N N NE NE N NE SE S SW SW S  
WIND SPD 10 3 4 4 6 5 4 6 6 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 4 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 70 20 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S L L 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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