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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
MDZ021-170800-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 85 67 88 70
TEMP 75 71 70 67 71 80 84 84 80 71 70 67 72 81 87 86 79 74 73 70 74
DEWPT 57 59 59 58 60 63 64 64 64 64 64 64 66 67 67 67 66 66 67 65 65
MAX/MIN RH 75 51 89 52 84
RH 54 66 68 72 69 57 52 51 57 78 82 89 81 62 52 53 63 75 81 83 74
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW W S SW S S S S SW SW S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 23 26 29 26 19 20 18 17 17 19 22 20 19 17 18 18 19 20
WIND SPD 10 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 3 3 2 2 2 4 8 10 8 6 6 5 5
CLOUDS FW B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 23 72 58 41 25 43 29 31 48 53 56 38 25 10 5 2 4 4 4 8 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 10 10 10 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 1000 4000 3700 400 900 4200 3700 500 1200
T WIND DIR S SW W W S S SW S S S
T WIND SPD 9 6 6 6 4 4 9 13 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 8 9 45 43 2 6 57 59 7 22
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 5 6 4 3 4 5
STABILITY D E A A F F A B E F
CEILING 6300 6300 8000 15900 14800 14800 15900 30000 30000 14800
PRESSURE 29.97 30.0 30.09 30.09 30.12 30.15 30.20 30.17 30.18 30.19
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 86 72 92 67 75 57 69 55 72
TEMP 85 82 76 75 91 84 75 70 73 68 61 60 67 64 59 60 70 67
DEWPT 66 64 65 65 66 67 67 61 58 57 56 54 55 54 55 56 58 57
MIN/MAX RH 53 74 43 79 57 86 59 93 61
RH 53 56 69 70 45 57 76 74 59 68 83 81 64 70 88 87 66 72
WIND DIR S S S SW S S W N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE
WIND SPD 9 9 6 5 8 6 3 5 6 3 2 5 8 5 3 5 8 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 60 60 60 50 50
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L C L L C C C C C
TSTMS C S
MDZ022-170800-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 64 86 65 88 68
TEMP 72 68 68 66 68 80 85 85 80 70 67 65 70 83 87 86 76 72 70 69 72
DEWPT 54 56 56 56 58 61 62 62 63 62 62 61 64 65 64 64 64 63 63 63 64
MAX/MIN RH 74 46 89 46 81
RH 53 66 65 70 70 53 46 46 55 76 83 87 81 55 46 48 66 74 78 81 76
WIND DIR S S SW SW W W W SW S S S S S SW SW S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 23 26 28 29 22 19 19 17 19 20 23 21 19 17 18 20 20 21
WIND SPD 10 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 3 2 2 1 1 4 6 10 5 5 4 5 5
CLOUDS FW B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 12 63 50 38 25 42 30 33 44 57 60 53 23 13 7 4 4 5 7 10 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 5 10 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1100 4500 4800 500 900 4800 4300 500 1100
T WIND DIR S SW W W S S SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 11 10 8 6 4 3 9 12 10 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 11 14 46 51 2 5 60 60 8 21
MAX LVORI 3 4 2 3 5 7 3 3 4 5
STABILITY D F A A F F A B F F
CEILING 9800 6300 6300 17100 14800 14800 15900 15900 17500 14800
PRESSURE 29.96 29.96 30.06 30.04 30.09 30.12 30.17 30.14 30.17 30.17
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 88 70 91 65 71 55 64 54 68
TEMP 87 80 74 73 89 83 73 67 68 63 58 58 62 60 57 58 65 63
DEWPT 62 62 63 63 62 65 64 61 56 56 54 53 52 53 54 55 55 55
MIN/MAX RH 42 76 38 84 63 90 70 93 67
RH 42 55 69 71 40 55 75 81 65 78 86 84 70 78 90 90 70 75
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E
WIND SPD 9 8 6 6 9 8 3 5 6 3 2 8 9 6 4 8 9 5
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 10 40 60 60 60 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C L C L L C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S
MDZ025-170800-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 61 71 61 70 62
TEMP 63 62 63 63 64 70 69 68 66 63 62 62 65 68 69 67 66 64 63 64 66
DEWPT 57 58 59 58 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 62 63 63 63 63 62 62 63 63 63
MAX/MIN RH 89 72 100 81 100
RH 79 86 87 85 84 72 73 78 84 95 98100 95 86 81 89 87 93 98 96 90
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 21 22 24 22 18 18 19 20 19 20 18 20 18 18 18 19 20 20 21
WIND SPD 17 17 14 11 9 9 11 12 9 6 5 4 3 5 10 10 11 12 12 10 10
CLOUDS FW B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 11 55 41 40 28 43 21 34 42 66 56 54 23 17 16 11 11 11 11 13 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 5 5 20 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
MIX HGT 600 600 500 500 400 400 500 500 600 700
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 18 12 8 9 8 5 8 12 14 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 17 15 10 9 9 7 12 12 15 13
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 5 9 9 6 6 5 7
STABILITY D D B C E E A C D E
CEILING 8000 7200 5500 17100 14800 14800 15900 25700 15400 14800
PRESSURE 30.02 30.01 30.10 30.09 30.14 30.17 30.23 30.21 30.23 30.23
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 70 63 77 62 68 56 61 55 63
TEMP 69 66 66 67 73 69 67 65 65 60 59 58 58 56 58 59 61 57
DEWPT 62 62 63 63 63 63 64 62 57 56 56 55 53 54 56 57 56 56
MIN/MAX RH 80 93 69 97 73 93 83 99 83
RH 80 87 91 86 71 81 91 89 77 86 91 89 84 91 95 94 84 94
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 14 14 13 11 14 16 10 9 11 8 8 14 16 14 12 14 14 12
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 60 60 60 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C L L L L C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S
VAZ064-170800-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 63 87 64 93 69
TEMP 78 71 68 64 67 81 86 86 81 71 68 65 69 83 91 92 85 78 74 70 72
DEWPT 56 56 57 57 60 64 63 64 65 64 63 63 66 68 65 64 65 65 64 64 65
MAX/MIN RH 82 46 97 40 83
RH 48 59 68 77 79 57 46 49 59 79 84 95 90 61 42 40 51 64 71 80 80
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W N W SW E SE S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 21 20 21 23 25 34 25 22 07 14 16 19 20 22 20 19 18 19 19 20 21
WIND SPD 5 4 3 3 2 3 4 4 1 2 2 1 1 4 5 6 3 4 4 4 4
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 68 62 48 39 30 44 39 55 43 49 32 28 23 11 4 6 4 8 10 12 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 10 30 20 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S
TSTMS C S
MIX HGT 500 700 6100 5700 500 800 6600 7000 500 1400
T WIND DIR SW SW W SW SE S SW S S S
T WIND SPD 6 4 5 4 4 5 9 9 5 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR PR
ADI 7 6 51 45 2 11 55 85 3 18
MAX LVORI 3 5 3 3 6 8 3 2 3 6
STABILITY E F A A F F A B F F
CEILING 5500 8900 12700 15900 8900 15900 14400 14800 30000 15200
PRESSURE 29.82 29.86 29.97 29.94 29.96 30.01 30.06 30.01 30.02 30.04
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 93 71 95 65 74 55 68 53 70
TEMP 92 87 77 73 93 86 73 67 71 67 60 58 65 64 58 57 68 66
DEWPT 62 62 61 64 61 65 65 62 58 57 55 55 55 55 55 57 58 58
MIN/MAX RH 35 76 33 87 60 93 65 100 66
RH 37 43 58 74 35 49 76 84 63 70 84 90 70 73 90100 71 75
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW W NW N N NE NE NE NE E NE NE E E
WIND SPD 6 5 5 5 5 3 2 5 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 70 60 60 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L L L C L C C C
TSTMS S C C
VAZ081-170800-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 63 91 66 94 68
TEMP 79 71 68 65 66 82 90 90 83 73 70 68 70 86 92 93 84 77 72 68 70
DEWPT 56 55 54 54 57 62 61 61 64 64 63 63 65 68 64 63 65 64 63 62 63
MAX/MIN RH 76 38 91 38 81
RH 46 58 62 69 73 52 39 38 53 73 78 86 84 55 40 38 52 64 73 81 78
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W SW SW S SE S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 20 22 23 25 23 23 17 13 18 20 22 24 21 20 18 18 19 20 21
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 2 2 2 3 2 4 5 6 3 4 4 3 3
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 32 44 46 33 15 20 21 22 29 27 16 24 9 2 4 7 4 4 2 8 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 10 10 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 1000 5800 6800 500 1100 6400 6400 500 1300
T WIND DIR S SW W SW S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 8 9 6 5 4 6 10 11 8 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR FR GD PR PR
ADI 6 13 44 57 3 15 73 80 4 17
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 4 6 3 2 3 5
STABILITY E F A A F F A B F F
CEILING 11700 11700 13400 15000 17100 17100 14800 4000 4000 15900
PRESSURE 29.92 29.93 30.02 30.0 30.01 30.07 30.13 30.09 30.10 30.13
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 93 69 98 68 81 57 69 56 75
TEMP 92 87 74 72 95 87 75 71 78 70 61 59 67 65 59 59 73 68
DEWPT 61 62 62 63 62 64 64 64 62 60 58 57 58 58 57 59 61 61
MIN/MAX RH 34 76 30 82 54 96 67 99 63
RH 37 44 66 74 34 45 69 79 59 72 90 93 74 79 93 99 67 76
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW S SW W N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 5 4 4 4 6 4 3 4 5 3 2 4 5 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 20 40 80 70 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS S C C C D L L L C L C C C
TSTMS S S C S S
DISSWAMP-170800-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 63 90 68 91 67
TEMP 75 68 66 64 66 80 87 89 82 73 70 68 70 84 89 90 81 74 69 67 69
DEWPT 58 57 56 56 61 65 65 65 66 66 65 64 67 69 67 66 66 65 64 64 66
MAX/MIN RH 81 45 87 45 93
RH 55 66 70 75 84 60 49 45 58 79 84 87 90 62 48 45 60 73 84 90 90
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 21 22 23 24 23 22 17 17 20 21 22 23 21 19 17 18 20 20 21
WIND SPD 4 5 4 4 4 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%) 12 29 43 13 22 18 14 15 25 32 39 37 18 4 9 9 5 3 2 5 5
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 5 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 1300 4800 5600 500 1100 5600 5600 500 1300
T WIND DIR S SW W SW S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 10 11 11 8 5 8 9 10 9 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 7 26 52 62 3 15 56 72 5 16
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 5 6 3 3 5 6
STABILITY F F B A F F A B F F
CEILING 21900 15900 15900 15900 17100 17300 14600 4000 4000 14800
PRESSURE 30.01 30.03 30.10 30.07 30.09 30.15 30.21 30.17 30.20 30.22
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 89 68 92 67 81 60 69 60 74
TEMP 88 82 70 70 90 83 71 69 77 70 63 63 67 65 62 63 72 68
DEWPT 64 64 63 66 66 65 66 67 65 62 61 62 62 61 61 63 65 63
MIN/MAX RH 44 90 41 97 61 95 78 100 74
RH 45 55 78 87 45 55 84 93 66 76 93 95 84 87 97100 79 84
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW S SW SW W NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 4 4 3 4 5 3 3 3 5 3 2 4 5 3 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 80 70 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS S S C D L L L L L C C C
TSTMS C C S
VAZ098-170800-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 80 68 80 68
TEMP 74 69 68 67 68 76 79 77 78 73 71 70 70 77 79 77 75 72 70 68 70
DEWPT 61 60 60 60 62 65 66 66 67 67 66 65 67 69 69 68 67 66 66 66 67
MAX/MIN RH 81 65 91 71 93
RH 63 73 75 78 79 70 65 69 69 82 83 87 89 75 72 73 76 80 87 91 90
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 22 23 23 17 17 17 19 21 21 21 21 16 16 17 19 20 20 21
WIND SPD 11 12 11 10 10 10 6 10 8 8 6 6 6 5 10 12 10 10 8 8 8
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 8 28 41 19 17 20 20 11 21 39 48 64 28 5 12 6 7 3 2 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 5 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 900 1500 1300 600 700 1600 1500 700 900
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 16 13 10 8 10 9 9 14 12 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 15 16 24 10 10 10 22 24 13 14
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 3 4 6 5 4 5 6
STABILITY D D C B E D B C E E
CEILING 23500 10800 14100 13800 16900 17100 14800 13300 13800 14800
PRESSURE 30.06 30.07 30.14 30.11 30.14 30.19 30.26 30.22 30.26 30.26
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 80 68 82 66 76 61 68 63 69
TEMP 79 75 70 69 80 75 69 68 72 66 64 64 65 63 65 64 67 64
DEWPT 66 66 65 67 67 67 67 67 65 63 62 63 63 62 63 64 65 63
MIN/MAX RH 66 92 63 99 74 99 89 100 91
RH 66 73 84 93 66 78 93 99 81 91 94 97 94 96 94 99 94 98
WIND DIR S S S SW S S SW SW E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 9 11 10 8 13 13 11 9 9 10 9
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 70 70 70 50 50
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L L L L C C C C
TSTMS S C S
NCZ014-170800-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 63 90 68 92 67
TEMP 77 69 66 64 67 80 88 89 83 74 70 68 71 84 90 91 82 75 69 67 70
DEWPT 57 55 55 56 60 64 64 63 65 65 64 64 66 67 65 64 65 64 63 63 65
MAX/MIN RH 83 42 88 41 90
RH 51 62 68 75 78 58 45 42 55 74 81 87 85 57 44 41 56 69 81 89 84
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW S SW SW SW S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 21 21 23 24 24 22 17 18 20 20 22 23 21 19 17 18 19 20 21
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 3 8 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 5 3 3 3 2 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%) 13 33 40 17 20 18 10 15 20 31 37 29 17 4 6 11 5 3 2 4 5
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 5 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 1300 4900 6000 500 1100 5500 5500 500 1300
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 10 11 11 8 6 8 9 9 9 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 5 26 50 68 4 17 55 73 5 17
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 5 6 3 3 5 6
STABILITY F F B A F F A A F F
CEILING 13800 15900 15900 18200 18200 18200 14800 4000 4000 4000
PRESSURE 30.01 30.03 30.11 30.07 30.10 30.17 30.22 30.17 30.20 30.23
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 90 68 93 69 83 59 71 60 76
TEMP 89 84 70 71 91 85 72 71 80 71 63 62 69 67 63 64 74 71
DEWPT 63 64 62 66 65 64 65 67 64 62 60 61 61 60 60 63 63 62
MIN/MAX RH 41 87 37 89 55 100 69 100 65
RH 42 51 76 83 42 51 80 87 58 72 91 98 76 79 91 97 70 74
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW S SW SW W NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 4 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 3 1 3 5 3 1 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 80 80 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS S S C D D L L L L C C C
TSTMS C C S
NCZ015-170800-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 88 69 86 68
TEMP 75 69 67 66 68 79 85 87 81 73 71 69 71 82 85 85 78 72 70 68 70
DEWPT 59 59 60 60 62 66 66 66 67 66 66 65 67 70 68 68 66 65 65 65 67
MAX/MIN RH 84 50 89 56 92
RH 58 71 76 81 81 64 52 50 62 79 85 88 88 67 56 57 67 78 86 90 89
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 21 22 23 24 22 19 18 19 21 22 22 23 18 16 17 19 20 20 21
WIND SPD 10 10 9 8 9 10 10 9 6 6 4 3 4 5 5 9 8 6 4 3 4
CLOUDS FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 9 26 23 12 28 18 9 14 18 18 34 39 28 6 7 4 3 2 1 10 10
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 5 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 1300 3900 3500 500 1100 2800 2500 500 1300
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 16 13 14 9 9 9 9 11 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 18 32 47 43 7 16 28 30 8 19
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 3 5 6 4 3 5 6
STABILITY E E C B E F B B E F
CEILING 26600 15900 1000 18200 17100 17100 14800 14800 13800 13800
PRESSURE 30.09 30.09 30.17 30.12 30.15 30.20 30.26 30.23 30.27 30.27
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 85 69 87 67 82 61 72 64 74
TEMP 84 79 69 70 86 78 68 69 79 69 63 63 70 66 65 66 74 69
DEWPT 65 65 65 67 66 67 67 68 65 63 63 63 64 63 64 65 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 54 90 50 100 60 100 77 99 74
RH 54 63 87 90 51 69 96 97 62 80100100 80 90 94 97 76 85
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S SW SW S SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 6 9 6 8 10 10 8 8 9 8 4 8 10 8 4 4 8 5
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 70 70 70 50 50
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L L L C C C C
TSTMS C S S
NCZ030-170800-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 90 66 91 65
TEMP 76 68 65 63 66 79 87 89 83 73 70 67 70 83 89 90 81 73 68 65 69
DEWPT 57 56 56 57 62 65 63 63 66 65 64 64 67 68 64 63 66 63 63 63 66
MAX/MIN RH 89 42 97 41 94
RH 52 66 73 81 86 62 45 42 57 76 83 91 90 62 44 41 60 71 86 94 90
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 20 21 23 24 23 22 19 19 20 21 22 23 21 20 16 18 20 20 21
WIND SPD 4 5 4 3 4 6 6 5 2 3 3 2 3 4 4 5 3 3 3 2 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 16 44 29 30 29 17 11 12 15 22 21 27 26 6 7 10 5 2 1 6 10
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 5 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1200 5300 6000 500 1200 5200 5400 600 1300
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 10 10 11 9 6 6 9 10 11 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 8 22 54 69 4 16 52 64 7 15
MAX LVORI 3 6 3 3 5 8 3 3 6 8
STABILITY F F B B F F A A F F
CEILING 13800 15900 1000 20500 20800 20800 15900 4000 14800 14800
PRESSURE 30.01 30.02 30.11 30.06 30.09 30.15 30.21 30.17 30.19 30.21
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 89 66 93 69 86 60 73 59 77
TEMP 88 84 69 70 91 86 73 72 84 74 65 63 70 67 63 63 75 71
DEWPT 61 64 63 66 63 65 65 67 64 64 62 62 62 62 61 63 63 64
MIN/MAX RH 40 92 36 87 49 100 68 100 64
RH 41 52 81 87 40 51 76 84 52 70 90 97 74 84 95100 68 79
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S SW SW SW NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 4 3 3 4 6 3 3 3 5 4 2 3 5 3 2 3 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 80 80 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS S C D D L L L L C C C
TSTMS C S S
NCZ030-170800-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DATE 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE
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 63 91 67 91 66
TEMP 77 68 66 63 67 80 88 90 83 74 70 68 71 84 89 90 81 73 68 66 70
DEWPT 58 57 57 58 62 66 65 64 67 66 65 65 68 69 66 65 66 64 64 64 66
MAX/MIN RH 88 43 92 44 93
RH 53 68 74 83 84 62 47 43 58 76 84 90 90 60 46 44 60 73 87 93 87
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 21 21 23 24 23 21 19 19 20 21 22 23 21 19 16 18 20 20 21
WIND SPD 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 4 2 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 17 37 23 28 32 17 12 14 17 12 20 26 28 5 6 13 5 2 1 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 5 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1200 5000 5900 500 1100 5200 5600 600 1300
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 11 9 11 9 6 8 9 11 12 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 7 22 53 75 4 18 52 71 7 15
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 5 6 3 3 6 6
STABILITY F F B A F F A A F F
CEILING 13800 15900 1000 20800 20800 20800 15900 4000 15600 14800
PRESSURE 30.04 30.05 30.14 30.09 30.12 30.17 30.23 30.18 30.22 30.25
DATE 05/19WED 05/20/26THU 05/21/26FRI 05/22/26SAT 05/23/26
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 89 67 91 67 86 59 74 61 78
TEMP 88 83 69 71 89 83 69 69 82 73 63 62 71 68 63 65 76 71
DEWPT 63 65 64 67 64 66 66 68 65 64 63 62 63 63 62 64 65 64
MIN/MAX RH 43 92 40 99 51 100 69 100 65
RH 43 55 84 88 44 57 90 96 56 73 99100 77 85 97 97 68 79
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S SW SW SW E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 1 3 4 3 1 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 70 70 70 50 60
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L L L C C C L
TSTMS 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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