708  
FOUS54 KAKQ 170910  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 170910  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
MDZ021-172000-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 55 38 60 43 62  
TEMP 52 52 54 53 49 45 42 39 40 51 59 59 50 47 46 44 45 57 61 60 54  
DEWPT 48 44 41 37 34 31 30 29 30 33 35 36 38 37 39 41 40 46 46 46 46  
MIN/MAX RH 55 71 39 89 56  
RH 86 75 63 55 57 58 61 67 68 49 40 42 62 66 76 89 82 68 58 59 76  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N NE NE N N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 01 03 03 03 03 02 02 01 01 02 02 02 01  
WIND SPD 13 14 14 12 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 3 4 6 10 9 12 12 11 10  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 100 98 95 70 37 16 14 17 3 7 13 6 9 20 28 46 51 52 63 62 65  
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 70 0 0 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L C  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
MIX HGT 4000 4200 500 600 3800 3900 400 700 3800 4000  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE N N NE NE  
T WIND SPD 29 28 16 9 14 10 5 6 19 17  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR FR FR PR PR GD GD  
ADI 81 82 16 8 57 54 5 7 56 61  
MAX LVORI 4 2 3 3 2 3 4 5 3 4  
STABILITY D D E E C C F D C D  
CEILING 1700 10800 18200 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 7000  
PRESSURE 30.09 30.20 30.37 30.44 30.54 30.52 30.52 30.47 30.45 30.35  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 46 66 48 64 47 63 48 66  
TEMP 51 48 65 59 53 50 63 57 52 49 61 57 53 49 65 59  
DEWPT 45 42 46 49 47 47 51 50 49 48 51 52 50 49 52 51  
MAX/MIN RH 84 48 94 60 100 65 100 61  
RH 82 81 50 69 80 92 64 77 89 96 69 83 90100 63 75  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 10 12 12 6 8 11 11 9 8 10 10 4 3 8 9 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
 
 
 
MDZ022-172000-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 53 40 59 45 61  
TEMP 52 50 51 52 48 45 44 42 43 53 58 58 50 49 48 46 49 57 60 59 54  
DEWPT 49 46 42 38 35 32 32 32 34 38 40 40 40 41 42 46 46 49 49 49 49  
MIN/MAX RH 58 72 51 98 65  
RH 89 85 71 59 60 60 62 67 71 57 51 51 68 74 79 98 88 75 67 69 84  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 01 03 03 03 03 03 02 02 02 03 03 02 02  
WIND SPD 13 14 13 11 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 5 6 8 10 10 13 14 13 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100 97 81 49 37 14 28 12 19 16 12 18 34 48 61 68 71 73 72 73  
VSBY 6 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 80 0 0 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D L S  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
MIX HGT 3400 3600 600 800 4100 4300 400 1000 4000 4000  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
T WIND SPD 29 24 12 10 19 13 6 9 24 24  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD  
ADI 76 80 12 9 80 74 7 16 76 80  
MAX LVORI 4 2 3 3 3 3 4 8 3 4  
STABILITY D D E E C C F D D D  
CEILING 1700 8900 18700 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 1700 2300  
PRESSURE 30.01 30.15 30.31 30.38 30.48 30.48 30.48 30.42 30.40 30.31  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 47 65 50 63 49 62 49 65  
TEMP 52 50 63 59 55 52 61 57 54 51 60 58 54 50 64 59  
DEWPT 49 46 47 50 51 51 54 52 53 51 54 53 52 50 55 52  
MAX/MIN RH 92 54 93 72 100 74 100 68  
RH 89 86 56 72 85 96 77 82 96100 81 83 93100 73 78  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE NE N N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 12 13 13 10 10 14 14 14 10 12 11 8 5 9 9 5  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 10 20 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S S S  
 
 
 
MDZ025-172000-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 57 49 60 53 61  
TEMP 56 54 54 55 53 52 52 50 51 56 59 59 57 57 56 54 56 59 60 60 58  
DEWPT 53 50 45 42 40 39 41 43 44 45 45 46 47 48 48 51 49 53 52 54 53  
MIN/MAX RH 62 79 60 89 76  
RH 88 85 73 63 62 61 66 75 76 66 61 62 68 71 74 89 78 81 77 80 83  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N  
WIND DIR DEG 01 00 00 00 01 01 02 02 03 03 03 03 04 04 04 04 03 03 03 02 02  
WIND SPD 25 24 23 23 24 25 25 24 24 23 21 21 23 21 23 25 25 26 26 26 28  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 92 65 37 25 40 33 35 22 19 33 52 63 74 76 78 75 76 81  
VSBY 5 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 90 0 0 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D C  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
MIX HGT 4000 4700 4500 3700 4300 4400 4200 3800 4200 4100  
T WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
T WIND SPD 35 32 31 29 28 24 23 27 32 34  
SMOKE DISP VG VG VG GD VG GD GD GD VG VG  
ADI 98 99 43 83 86 73 33 82 94 94  
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D  
CEILING 1000 7200 14800 30000 30000 30000 30000 1700 1700 1700  
PRESSURE 30.03 30.18 30.34 30.40 30.51 30.51 30.51 30.43 30.42 30.34  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 54 63 56 62 55 62 55 63  
TEMP 58 56 62 62 60 58 61 60 59 57 61 60 59 57 63 61  
DEWPT 54 51 51 55 56 57 57 56 57 57 57 56 57 56 57 55  
MAX/MIN RH 89 65 95 86 98 84 99 80  
RH 88 82 68 78 85 95 87 87 93 98 87 88 91 99 82 82  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 27 26 25 29 29 29 28 33 31 29 26 28 20 20 19 23  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 30 30 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S C C C C S S S S  
 
 
 
VAZ064-172000-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 55 38 58 41 61  
TEMP 52 52 54 53 48 45 43 40 39 50 57 57 48 45 42 42 43 54 59 59 51  
DEWPT 48 44 39 36 34 32 29 28 29 32 33 34 35 33 36 36 37 41 41 41 41  
MIN/MAX RH 51 68 40 84 49  
RH 87 73 57 51 59 59 59 62 67 50 40 42 60 63 78 79 79 60 51 51 68  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 01 01 00 00 00 01 01 01 01 02 02 02 03 01 00 00 00 01 01 01 00  
WIND SPD 10 12 13 11 8 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 3 2 3 4 8 9 10 9 8  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 99 97 79 47 30 8 13 9 3 1 2 4 5 18 16 23 27 34 40 45 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 50 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C S  
MIX HGT 4500 4700 800 700 3600 3700 400 500 3600 3600  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE N N NE NE  
T WIND SPD 29 20 9 6 12 9 4 5 14 13  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR PR FR PR PR FR FR  
ADI 83 105 7 9 45 51 3 9 61 63  
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 3 2 3 4 5 3 3  
STABILITY D D E E C B F F C C  
CEILING 1400 11300 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.98 30.09 30.26 30.31 30.42 30.39 30.38 30.34 30.34 30.23  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 46 66 49 64 47 63 49 66  
TEMP 49 48 65 58 52 50 63 56 51 48 61 57 52 50 65 59  
DEWPT 40 38 40 50 49 48 51 51 50 48 51 53 51 50 54 53  
MAX/MIN RH 74 40 97 63 100 68 100 64  
RH 72 70 40 76 89 93 65 82 97 99 70 86 96100 66 81  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 9 10 6 5 9 10 5 4 9 9 3 3 5 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
 
VAZ081-172000-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 56 40 60 45 63  
TEMP 55 51 52 53 49 46 44 42 41 52 59 59 50 48 46 46 47 57 61 61 54  
DEWPT 53 47 45 40 37 33 31 32 32 34 34 35 37 36 38 39 40 46 45 45 44  
MIN/MAX RH 61 72 39 81 54  
RH 93 86 77 61 64 60 60 68 72 51 39 41 61 64 72 79 78 68 56 56 69  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE N NE N N N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 02 02 02 02 01 01 00 00 02 01 01 00  
WIND SPD 11 13 12 10 9 9 6 6 8 10 10 10 4 4 5 8 9 10 11 10 9  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 100100 98 84 58 26 13 17 10 13 18 13 14 26 33 44 48 53 57 62 61  
VSBY 3 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 90 0 0 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0.28 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D C  
MIX HGT 3800 3800 900 900 3900 4200 500 700 4000 4200  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE N N NE NE  
T WIND SPD 29 26 13 8 17 13 6 6 19 19  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD  
ADI 78 79 16 8 69 64 3 6 80 84  
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 3 3  
STABILITY D D E E C C F D C C  
CEILING 1000 5200 14000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.96 30.11 30.26 30.34 30.42 30.40 30.40 30.34 30.34 30.22  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 47 68 50 66 49 65 50 69  
TEMP 51 49 66 60 54 51 65 59 52 50 63 59 53 51 68 61  
DEWPT 44 40 42 50 50 49 54 52 50 49 54 53 52 51 56 53  
MAX/MIN RH 79 41 93 65 100 69 100 63  
RH 79 71 42 69 86 91 68 78 92 97 72 81 96100 65 76  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 8 10 10 6 5 10 11 8 4 9 10 3 3 5 9 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 
 
 
DISSWAMP-172000-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 59 46 62 52 63  
TEMP 58 55 52 51 51 50 49 47 49 56 60 61 56 55 54 53 55 60 62 62 58  
DEWPT 57 53 49 46 43 40 39 39 42 45 45 45 46 46 47 50 50 53 52 52 50  
MIN/MAX RH 76 78 56 89 67  
RH 96 92 89 83 74 68 68 74 77 65 58 56 70 72 77 89 84 77 70 70 75  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 35 00 00 00 00 01 02 02 02 03 03 03 03 02 02 02 01 02 02 01 00  
WIND SPD 10 14 13 12 10 10 9 10 10 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 11 13 13 13 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 97 90 73 40 50 49 57 53 57 51 60 71 82 81 78 81 77 74  
VSBY 3 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 10 0 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.73 0 0 0 0.07  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D D C  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S  
MIX HGT 2500 2800 700 1300 4400 4800 700 1600 4100 4200  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
T WIND SPD 29 24 14 14 26 23 14 23 29 29  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR VG VG  
ADI 75 70 16 31 83 81 17 43 88 85  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 3  
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D  
CEILING 1000 1000 3200 30000 30000 2400 2400 1700 1700 1700  
PRESSURE 29.95 30.12 30.26 30.34 30.42 30.42 30.42 30.34 30.31 30.23  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 51 68 53 67 53 66 52 70  
TEMP 55 54 66 62 57 56 66 62 57 55 64 61 56 54 69 62  
DEWPT 51 47 47 52 53 53 56 56 55 54 55 55 55 54 56 55  
MAX/MIN RH 86 49 93 68 97 68 100 61  
RH 86 79 50 70 86 91 70 81 92 96 73 81 96100 63 77  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 10 11 12 11 9 11 12 12 10 11 10 10 5 9 9 5  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 10 20 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S S S  
 
 
 
VAZ098-172000-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 63 53 63 58 65  
TEMP 62 59 56 55 55 55 55 55 56 59 62 62 60 59 59 59 60 63 63 63 60  
DEWPT 59 55 52 49 46 45 46 47 47 49 49 50 50 51 51 54 53 57 56 57 55  
MIN/MAX RH 74 77 61 85 76  
RH 89 89 85 81 72 68 72 74 72 68 61 64 69 74 74 85 78 81 77 81 84  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 01 01 01 01 01 01 02 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 02 02 02 01 01  
WIND SPD 20 26 25 24 24 25 25 24 24 24 23 24 24 23 23 24 25 25 26 26 26  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 99 94 72 61 65 74 62 63 66 66 78 84 89 86 82 85 81 83  
VSBY 5 3 2 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 10 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0.69 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.19  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D D L S  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C  
MIX HGT 3100 3500 3500 3200 4800 5200 4400 4100 4000 4200  
T WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
T WIND SPD 41 37 35 35 34 32 33 33 36 39  
SMOKE DISP VG VG GD VG VG VG VG VG VG VG  
ADI 105 101 49 91 106 99 45 95 107 114  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 3 3 1 3 4 4 4  
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D  
CEILING 1000 1000 7300 2400 2400 2400 2400 1700 1700 1700  
PRESSURE 29.97 30.13 30.28 30.35 30.44 30.45 30.44 30.37 30.34 30.26  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 58 66 59 66 57 65 58 67  
TEMP 60 60 64 63 61 60 65 63 60 59 63 63 60 59 66 63  
DEWPT 56 51 52 57 57 58 60 58 58 58 59 58 58 57 59 57  
MAX/MIN RH 89 63 90 81 95 79 95 76  
RH 88 74 65 80 87 91 85 86 93 94 86 86 94 93 78 81  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 25 23 23 25 25 24 24 27 25 24 23 25 18 18 18 18  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 30 40 40 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S S S C C C C C S S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ014-172000-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 59 44 62 50 63  
TEMP 57 55 52 51 50 48 47 45 46 56 61 61 55 53 52 51 53 60 62 62 57  
DEWPT 56 52 49 46 43 39 38 38 40 44 45 45 45 45 46 49 49 53 51 51 50  
MIN/MAX RH 78 79 55 92 65  
RH 96 91 89 83 78 70 72 76 79 64 56 56 69 74 80 92 86 77 67 67 77  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 35 00 00 01 00 00 01 01 01 02 03 03 02 02 01 01 00 02 02 01 00  
WIND SPD 10 13 13 12 10 10 9 9 10 12 12 11 9 8 9 10 10 13 12 12 11  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 97 89 75 41 44 46 52 46 52 42 56 66 76 77 77 78 72 70  
VSBY 4 2 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 10 0 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.65 0 0 0 0.07  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D D C  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S  
MIX HGT 2400 2700 700 1200 4400 4800 500 1400 4300 4200  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
T WIND SPD 32 21 14 10 25 20 11 17 28 31  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR VG VG  
ADI 78 60 15 19 84 81 13 31 88 87  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 3  
STABILITY D D D D C C D D D D  
CEILING 1000 1000 10800 30000 30000 3200 2400 1700 1700 2400  
PRESSURE 29.95 30.12 30.27 30.34 30.43 30.42 30.42 30.34 30.31 30.23  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 50 68 52 68 52 67 51 70  
TEMP 54 52 67 61 56 54 67 61 56 54 65 60 55 52 69 62  
DEWPT 49 46 46 51 51 52 54 55 53 53 54 54 53 52 55 54  
MAX/MIN RH 86 45 95 62 100 65 100 59  
RH 84 80 47 68 84 94 64 81 91 97 67 81 93100 61 75  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 10 8 10 11 10 9 10 10 10 4 8 8 4  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ015-172000-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 62 49 64 54 65  
TEMP 61 59 55 52 52 51 51 51 52 58 62 62 59 58 56 55 57 63 64 63 59  
DEWPT 59 56 51 49 46 43 43 45 47 48 48 49 50 51 52 54 53 57 56 56 55  
MIN/MAX RH 83 84 58 97 75  
RH 93 91 88 88 80 73 75 80 82 69 60 62 73 79 84 97 87 81 75 78 87  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 01 01 00 00 00 01 01 02 03 03 03 03 03 03 02 01 02 01 01 01  
WIND SPD 12 17 19 18 16 16 16 16 16 18 19 18 16 16 16 18 18 20 20 19 19  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 99 95 80 69 69 77 53 66 65 62 75 79 81 78 80 80 80 80  
VSBY 6 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 30 20 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0.70 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.14  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D D L C S  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C C  
MIX HGT 2400 2600 1200 2300 4700 5200 3000 3100 3900 4100  
T WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N  
T WIND SPD 39 36 33 31 34 33 33 33 35 34  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR GD VG VG GD GD VG VG  
ADI 91 92 32 71 104 102 47 84 100 103  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4  
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D  
CEILING 300 1000 7200 2400 2400 2400 2400 1700 1700 1200  
PRESSURE 29.94 30.10 30.26 30.34 30.42 30.43 30.42 30.34 30.31 30.22  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 54 67 56 67 55 67 55 69  
TEMP 56 56 66 62 58 57 66 62 58 57 65 62 57 56 68 63  
DEWPT 54 51 51 56 55 57 60 59 57 57 59 58 57 56 60 57  
MAX/MIN RH 93 57 100 76 100 76 100 71  
RH 93 83 59 81 90 99 81 89 96 99 82 88 99 99 75 83  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 16 17 18 14 13 16 19 16 16 17 18 16 10 13 13 10  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 30 30 30 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S S S C C C C C S S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-172000-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 58 42 61 47 63  
TEMP 57 55 51 50 49 47 45 43 43 54 60 60 54 51 49 48 49 59 62 62 55  
DEWPT 55 53 48 46 43 38 36 35 36 41 42 44 44 42 43 46 45 50 50 50 48  
MIN/MAX RH 79 79 52 93 61  
RH 93 92 88 84 79 71 70 73 76 62 52 55 69 71 79 93 85 74 66 64 76  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 01 00 00 01 01 01 02 03 03 02 01 00 00 00 02 01 01 00  
WIND SPD 10 13 14 11 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 11 10 9 9 10 11 12 12 11 10  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 96 87 69 37 31 45 34 41 39 41 45 58 63 63 68 74 67 64  
VSBY 6 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 10 0 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0.51 0 0 0 0.07  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D L C  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S  
MIX HGT 2400 2600 500 1000 4500 4800 1200 1400 4200 4400  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE N N NE NE  
T WIND SPD 31 20 14 10 24 20 9 13 24 28  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD VG PR PR VG VG  
ADI 75 63 17 14 75 78 10 22 78 85  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 3 3  
STABILITY D D D E D C E D D D  
CEILING 1000 1000 9800 30000 30000 3200 23100 1700 1700 2400  
PRESSURE 29.93 30.10 30.26 30.32 30.42 30.39 30.39 30.32 30.29 30.20  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 48 69 50 69 50 67 49 71  
TEMP 52 50 67 61 54 52 68 61 54 51 65 61 54 50 70 61  
DEWPT 46 44 45 50 48 49 52 54 51 50 52 54 51 50 53 54  
MAX/MIN RH 86 42 94 57 100 58 100 54  
RH 82 80 45 67 80 90 59 80 90 96 62 80 91100 56 75  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 9 8 10 11 10 9 10 10 8 3 8 8 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-172000-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26  
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 60 43 63 50 64  
TEMP 58 57 53 51 50 49 46 45 45 56 61 61 54 54 52 51 52 61 63 63 57  
DEWPT 56 55 49 47 44 40 39 39 40 45 46 46 46 46 47 49 48 53 53 52 50  
MIN/MAX RH 80 85 57 94 65  
RH 93 93 88 86 80 71 76 79 82 66 58 58 73 74 82 94 86 75 69 67 77  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 01 01 00 00 01 01 01 02 03 03 02 02 01 00 00 02 01 01 00  
WIND SPD 9 13 14 12 9 8 8 9 10 11 12 12 8 8 8 10 9 12 12 11 10  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 97 91 76 45 46 57 41 48 47 41 59 65 69 66 72 77 72 69  
VSBY 6 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 5 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.65 0.01 0 0 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D D D C S  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S S  
MIX HGT 2400 2600 600 1100 4600 5200 600 1500 4200 4300  
T WIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N  
T WIND SPD 26 21 17 11 26 23 11 18 27 29  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR VG VG PR PR VG VG  
ADI 65 61 19 21 85 89 13 32 86 88  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 3  
STABILITY D D D D C D D D D D  
CEILING 1000 1000 7500 30000 5900 3200 2400 1700 1700 2400  
PRESSURE 29.93 30.10 30.26 30.32 30.42 30.40 30.39 30.32 30.29 30.21  
 
DATE TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26  
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 50 69 52 69 52 68 51 71  
TEMP 53 52 68 61 55 53 68 62 55 53 66 61 55 52 70 62  
DEWPT 49 46 47 52 50 52 57 57 53 53 57 56 53 52 58 56  
MAX/MIN RH 89 45 96 66 100 68 100 62  
RH 86 82 48 71 83 96 68 86 92100 72 84 95100 65 81  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 9 10 10 6 6 9 10 9 8 9 8 5 3 5 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S  
 
 
 
EXPERIMENTAL ONLY...THIS PRODUCT IS FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY AND  
IS NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT  
FORECAST.  
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT.  
(NOTE...WINDS DO NOT REFLECT LOCAL TERRAIN EFFECTS.)  
 
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND DIR DEG(DEGREES)...............20 FT. WIND DIRECTION IN TENS OF DEGREES  
RELATIVE TO DUE NORTH.  
EXAMPLE: 09 = 90 DEGREES = EAST; 18 = 180 DEGREES = SOUTH;  
27 = 270 DEGREES = WEST; 36 = 360 DEGREES = NORTH  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
WIND GUST(MPH)......................20 FT. WIND GUST  
WIND CHILL..........................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE  
HEAT INDX...........................HEAT INDEX  
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;  
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST  
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE  
VSBY................................VISIBILITY VALUE IN STATUTE MILES  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
QPF 12HR(IN)........................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT  
WEATHER...  
TYPE...  
RAIN...........RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS  
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS  
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE  
SNOW...........SNOW  
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS  
SLEET..........SLEET  
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES  
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN  
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE  
COVERAGE...  
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE  
C..............CHANCE  
L..............LIKELY  
O..............OCCASIONAL  
D..............DEFINITE  
AR.............AREAS  
PA.............PATCHY  
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY  
TYPE...  
F..............FOG  
PF.............PATCHY FOG  
F+.............DENSE FOG  
H..............HAZE  
BS.............BLOWING SNOW  
K..............SMOKE  
BD.............BLOWING DUST  
AF.............VOLCANIC ASHFALL  
MIX HGT(FT AGL).....................MIXING HEIGHT  
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION  
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED  
SMOKE DISPERSION....................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY  
VALUES: VP = VERY POOR; PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD  
ADI (INDEX).........................ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX  
CEILING (FT)........................CEILING  
PRESSURE (INCHES MERCURY)...........STATION PRESSURE  
MAX LVORI (INDEX)...................LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX  
STABILITY (CAT).....................PASQUILL TURNER STABILITY  
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...  
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH  
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR  
 
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...  
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE  
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE  
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE  
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
WIND DIR............................20 FT. WIND DIRECTION  
WIND SPD(MPH).......................20 FT. WIND SPEED  
AVG CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY  
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION  
WEATHER...  
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS  
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