563  
FOUS54 KAKQ 180910  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 180910  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
MDZ021-182000-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 92 76 89 68 87  
TEMP 80 87 92 92 85 81 79 78 79 84 87 88 84 76 71 70 74 84 87 87 82  
DEWPT 76 77 77 76 75 76 75 75 74 71 70 67 68 66 65 65 67 66 66 67 69  
MIN/MAX RH 61 92 51 85 50  
RH 89 73 63 61 72 84 88 92 85 65 57 51 59 71 81 85 79 56 50 52 64  
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW N N NE NE NE NE E SE S SE  
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 19 19 21 21 23 25 29 33 33 34 01 04 05 05 05 08 12 16 14  
WIND SPD 5 9 10 10 5 5 6 5 4 6 8 5 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 4  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 66 61 43 76 84 62 62 65 61 38 20 13 12 9 9 17 13 20 32 32 51  
VSBY 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 50 50 5 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0.26 0.15 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C  
TSTMS C C C S C  
OBVIS K K  
MIX HGT 3500 4600 500 1500 4300 4600 500 1000  
T WIND DIR S S S SW NW NW NE NE  
T WIND SPD 9 13 11 12 13 10 6 8  
SMOKE DISP PR FR PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 42 49 10 31 65 70 4 3  
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 5 3 3 5 5  
STABILITY C C E E B B F F  
CEILING 8000 7200 6300 8900 11400 4700 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.94 29.78 29.80 29.76 29.81 29.82 29.88 29.92  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
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 73 91 75 89 69 84 67 86  
TEMP 75 78 89 86 79 79 87 84 74 72 83 80 70 72 85 82  
DEWPT 71 75 77 77 76 75 74 72 67 66 63 65 65 67 64 67  
MAX/MIN RH 96 66 94 61 82 49 88 48  
RH 88 92 69 76 91 90 66 69 78 80 51 60 85 84 50 61  
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE MM  
WIND SPD 3 4 10 9 10 8 8 3 4 5 5 3 2 3 4 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 60 70 70 60 40 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C L L L C L C S S S S  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C C S  
 

 
 
MDZ022-182000-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 95 74 89 67 86  
TEMP 78 88 93 91 85 80 78 77 78 83 87 86 81 74 70 68 73 82 84 84 79  
DEWPT 74 75 73 74 75 74 75 75 74 72 71 69 69 66 65 65 68 66 66 67 68  
MIN/MAX RH 52 94 57 90 55  
RH 89 67 52 56 73 82 91 94 90 69 60 57 66 78 84 90 84 59 56 58 68  
WIND DIR S S SW S S SW SW W W NW NW NW N N NE NE NE E E SE SE  
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 20 20 22 23 25 27 31 32 33 01 02 03 03 05 08 10 12 13  
WIND SPD 4 9 10 11 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 4 3 1 1 3 3 4 4 6 3  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 62 52 44 64 81 68 66 64 68 41 39 37 18 13 9 18 12 14 30 30 38  
VSBY 5 5 7 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 50 60 10 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.21 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S S  
TSTMS C C C S S S  
OBVIS K K  
MIX HGT 5200 5300 600 1600 4500 5200 500 1000  
T WIND DIR S S S SW NW NW NE NE  
T WIND SPD 14 18 13 13 14 10 4 9  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 102 96 14 36 66 83 3 4  
MAX LVORI 3 3 5 6 4 3 5 6  
STABILITY C C D D B A F F  
CEILING 8000 8900 5500 9200 11700 4000 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.92 29.77 29.77 29.73 29.77 29.78 29.86 29.87  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 71 89 75 87 67 83 65 85  
TEMP 73 76 87 84 79 77 85 82 72 70 81 77 68 70 83 79  
DEWPT 70 74 76 77 75 75 74 72 67 66 64 66 64 66 65 68  
MAX/MIN RH 100 69 96 66 89 54 91 54  
RH 91 93 70 78 89 94 71 72 84 86 56 69 87 87 55 69  
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW W NW N N N E N N E MM  
WIND SPD 3 3 9 9 9 8 8 3 4 4 4 3 1 2 4 MM  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 70 70 60 40 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L L L L C C S S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C C C C C C S  
 

 
 
MDZ025-182000-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 83 76 85 73 82  
TEMP 78 80 81 82 81 80 79 78 78 81 81 81 79 78 76 75 76 80 80 81 79  
DEWPT 77 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 74 74 73 72 71 70 70 70 69 69 70 71  
MIN/MAX RH 84 94 76 87 69  
RH 98 90 88 84 86 88 91 94 92 79 79 77 79 80 83 86 82 71 70 70 76  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 17 18 19 19 20 21 23 24 26 29 32 03 06 03 03 03 05 07 09 11 12  
WIND SPD 10 11 14 17 14 13 13 11 10 8 5 5 4 3 3 6 8 9 9 9 9  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
CLOUDS(%) 68 61 51 58 81 64 72 65 71 54 51 40 24 21 11 20 15 24 22 22 35  
VSBY 5 5 7 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 50 60 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.20 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C S S S S S  
OBVIS K K  
MIX HGT 700 1000 1400 1200 1500 1400 700 1400  
T WIND DIR S S SW SW W W NE NE  
T WIND SPD 13 23 14 16 11 4 3 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 18 27 17 25 22 14 3 7  
MAX LVORI 8 5 5 5 4 5 5 5  
STABILITY C C D D C C F F  
CEILING 8800 25600 6300 7200 13800 4000 5400 30000  
PRESSURE 29.97 29.84 29.81 29.77 29.81 29.82 29.89 29.89  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 75 87 76 83 71 79 72 79  
TEMP 77 78 84 81 79 78 81 79 74 72 77 75 73 73 77 76  
DEWPT 73 76 78 77 76 77 75 73 70 67 65 67 67 68 68 68  
MAX/MIN RH 98 79 97 77 88 67 84 72  
RH 87 97 84 90 92 96 83 84 85 85 68 75 81 83 73 78  
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW NW N N NE E NE N E MM  
WIND SPD 9 9 13 18 19 14 10 6 11 11 9 6 4 8 10 MM  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 50 60 70 50 30 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L L L C C C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C C C C C C C S  
 

 
 
VAZ064-182000-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 96 74 89 69 87  
TEMP 77 88 95 90 83 78 77 75 77 83 86 86 81 74 71 69 72 80 84 85 79  
DEWPT 74 75 75 75 74 74 73 72 73 72 72 71 70 69 68 67 68 69 70 70 70  
MIN/MAX RH 53 91 61 93 61  
RH 91 66 53 62 74 88 89 91 87 68 63 61 71 85 91 93 87 69 63 61 73  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S SW SW W W N N N N NE NE NE NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 22 22 20 22 24 25 29 34 35 00 02 06 05 04 04 08 10 11 13  
WIND SPD 3 5 9 8 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 46 53 52 80 69 59 60 62 58 34 43 32 26 30 35 37 42 44 67 67 56  
VSBY 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 50 50 20 10 50  
QPF 12HR 0.23 0.04 0.01 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C C C  
TSTMS C C C C S S C C  
OBVIS K  
MIX HGT 6200 5100 500 800 4200 4500 500 1100  
T WIND DIR SW S S W NW NW N NE  
T WIND SPD 11 11 6 9 10 6 2 6  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 97 73 6 13 53 30 2 4  
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 8 4 3 7 6  
STABILITY B C E E B C F F  
CEILING 8000 7200 7500 9600 11700 4700 6300 27000  
PRESSURE 29.78 29.62 29.64 29.62 29.67 29.68 29.72 29.76  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 70 90 73 88 66 84 64 86  
TEMP 72 74 89 83 75 75 86 81 70 69 81 77 67 69 84 79  
DEWPT 71 74 76 74 74 74 73 70 64 63 62 63 62 64 64 65  
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 99 63 88 49 89 49  
RH 98100 66 73 97 98 66 69 81 83 53 61 85 84 52 63  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW NW N N N N NE N N NE MM  
WIND SPD 2 3 8 8 6 4 6 3 3 4 3 2 1 2 3 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 60 70 50 20 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S L L C C C S S S  
TSTMS C S S C C C S S  
 

 
 
VAZ081-182000-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 96 75 91 71 87  
TEMP 79 89 95 94 85 79 77 76 78 85 89 86 80 74 72 71 73 82 86 84 78  
DEWPT 75 76 76 75 74 74 73 73 74 74 75 75 74 72 71 70 71 72 73 74 72  
MIN/MAX RH 54 90 65 99 66  
RH 89 66 54 55 71 85 87 90 89 70 65 71 83 94 96 98 95 72 66 73 82  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N N N NE NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 19 20 22 21 22 21 22 23 24 29 32 01 01 00 00 04 05 08 10 11 12  
WIND SPD 3 6 10 8 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 3  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 41 38 48 54 87 72 61 49 60 58 67 63 64 55 44 48 53 58 76 76 57  
VSBY 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7  
POP 12HR 40 50 50 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.12 0.18 0.02 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C S S C C L L C  
TSTMS S C C C C C S S C C C  
OBVIS K  
MIX HGT 6800 6900 500 1200 5000 4700 500 1000  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW NE N  
T WIND SPD 13 20 11 9 9 5 4 3  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 120 120 11 14 49 39 3 2  
MAX LVORI 4 3 5 6 4 6 8 10  
STABILITY B C E E B B F F  
CEILING 26600 7200 7200 7200 8000 5500 18200 6300  
PRESSURE 29.84 29.71 29.72 29.71 29.72 29.68 29.76 29.79  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 71 91 74 90 67 83 65 86  
TEMP 73 74 89 83 77 76 87 82 72 69 82 77 68 68 84 79  
DEWPT 72 74 78 75 74 74 77 73 68 65 66 67 65 66 67 68  
MAX/MIN RH 100 68 95 68 91 56 96 54  
RH 96 99 71 77 90 95 72 75 88 88 58 70 90 93 57 70  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW W N N N N NE N N NE MM  
WIND SPD 1 3 8 5 5 5 6 3 3 4 3 2 0 2 3 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 70 60 60 40 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S L L C C L C C S S S S S S  
TSTMS C S S C C S C S S  
 

 
 
DISSWAMP-182000-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 95 76 91 72 86  
TEMP 79 89 94 94 87 82 79 77 79 85 89 85 80 76 74 73 74 82 85 83 79  
DEWPT 76 77 76 75 75 74 74 74 75 76 76 76 75 74 73 72 73 74 75 75 73  
MIN/MAX RH 54 90 68 100 72  
RH 91 67 56 54 67 77 85 89 88 74 68 76 86 94 97 98 97 77 72 76 83  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W N NE N N N NE E E E E  
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 21 22 21 21 22 22 23 25 27 00 05 00 00 00 06 08 09 11 11  
WIND SPD 3 6 8 9 5 6 8 6 5 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 35 32 42 41 63 70 70 50 56 64 84 74 67 76 63 63 63 63 82 82 55  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7  
POP 12HR 30 40 60 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.21 0.60 0.14 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L L C C C C L L C  
TSTMS C S C L C C S C C C C  
MIX HGT 6000 6600 600 1500 4700 4500 500 900  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 13 16 13 13 16 10 10 5  
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 120 120 15 29 80 66 7 3  
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 3 6 8 10  
STABILITY B B D D B B F F  
CEILING 30000 7200 7200 7200 9800 5500 5500 30000  
PRESSURE 29.93 29.78 29.78 29.78 29.78 29.75 29.80 29.84  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
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 73 90 76 88 69 83 67 84  
TEMP 75 76 88 85 79 78 86 81 73 71 81 77 70 71 83 78  
DEWPT 73 75 78 76 74 75 78 75 72 70 70 69 67 70 70 70  
MAX/MIN RH 100 68 92 75 97 65 97 64  
RH 94 98 73 75 85 93 78 82 95 97 69 76 90 96 65 76  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW SW W N N NE E N N NE MM  
WIND SPD 1 2 6 5 6 6 5 3 1 3 4 2 0 1 3 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 40 60 40 80 60 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S L C C C D L C C C S C C C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S L C S S  
 

 
 
VAZ098-182000-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 90 79 89 75 84  
TEMP 80 85 89 89 87 84 82 80 81 85 86 82 81 79 78 77 78 82 84 82 80  
DEWPT 77 78 77 77 77 76 75 75 75 77 78 77 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 75 75  
MIN/MAX RH 67 85 76 89 73  
RH 92 79 70 67 72 77 80 84 84 77 76 83 85 86 87 88 85 78 73 78 83  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W N N NE NE NE NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 20 19 19 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 35 35 06 06 04 06 08 09 10 12  
WIND SPD 8 10 11 12 11 12 13 12 11 10 8 6 3 3 3 4 8 10 10 9 6  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 53 33 40 40 66 70 67 72 61 68 85 74 73 73 60 60 64 64 71 71 55  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7  
POP 12HR 20 30 60 60 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0.08 0.26 0.09 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C L L L C C C C L L C  
TSTMS S C C C C S S S C C C C  
MIX HGT 2700 3300 1100 1600 3000 2600 600 1000  
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S SW  
T WIND SPD 16 20 18 20 13 9 11 10  
SMOKE DISP PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 57 71 17 42 45 33 10 9  
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5  
STABILITY B C D D C C F E  
CEILING 30000 6400 8600 6300 8000 5500 6300 30000  
PRESSURE 30.0 29.85 29.84 29.82 29.84 29.81 29.84 29.87  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 77 92 79 88 75 81 75 82  
TEMP 79 79 90 84 80 80 86 82 77 76 79 77 76 76 81 78  
DEWPT 75 76 79 78 76 77 78 76 72 70 70 68 68 69 70 69  
MAX/MIN RH 93 70 89 73 87 69 81 69  
RH 87 92 70 82 87 89 78 81 84 82 73 74 78 79 70 74  
WIND DIR S SW S S SW SW SW SW N NE NE NE NE NE NE MM  
WIND SPD 5 8 11 12 14 12 12 8 9 12 11 6 5 9 10 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 50 50 40 70 60 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C C L L C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C C S S S  
 

 
 
NCZ014-182000-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 95 76 91 72 87  
TEMP 80 89 94 94 88 82 79 77 79 86 89 86 81 76 74 72 74 82 85 84 80  
DEWPT 76 76 75 75 74 74 74 74 75 75 76 76 75 74 73 72 73 74 75 75 73  
MIN/MAX RH 54 90 65 100 70  
RH 88 66 54 54 63 77 85 90 88 70 65 72 83 94 97100 97 77 70 73 80  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NE N N N NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 20 20 21 22 21 21 22 22 23 25 26 31 05 00 00 00 06 08 10 11 12  
WIND SPD 3 6 8 9 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 32 34 44 44 64 74 69 58 57 69 76 68 75 79 65 65 61 62 84 84 57  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7  
POP 12HR 30 50 70 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.27 0.35 0.22 0.15  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L C C C C D D C  
TSTMS C S C C C C S C L C C  
MIX HGT 6400 7100 500 1600 5300 5000 500 900  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 13 16 16 14 14 11 11 6  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 120 120 16 31 81 56 7 3  
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 3 5 9 9  
STABILITY B B E D B B F F  
CEILING 30000 7200 6300 6500 9600 5500 4700 7200  
PRESSURE 29.93 29.78 29.79 29.78 29.78 29.75 29.80 29.84  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
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 73 91 76 88 69 84 67 85  
TEMP 75 76 89 85 79 78 87 82 73 71 83 79 69 70 84 79  
DEWPT 73 75 77 76 74 75 77 75 72 69 69 69 67 69 69 69  
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 92 71 97 60 99 59  
RH 94 97 69 75 85 91 74 78 96 94 63 72 93 96 61 73  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW SW W N N NE E N N NE MM  
WIND SPD 0 2 6 5 5 5 6 3 1 3 4 2 0 1 4 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 40 60 40 80 60 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S L C C C D L C C C S C S C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S L C S S  
 

 
 
NCZ015-182000-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 93 78 92 75 87  
TEMP 81 88 92 92 86 83 82 80 81 87 90 85 81 78 77 75 77 83 86 84 81  
DEWPT 78 78 77 77 76 77 76 75 77 77 79 78 77 76 75 74 75 76 77 76 76  
MIN/MAX RH 61 86 70 97 74  
RH 92 74 62 61 72 82 84 86 88 72 70 79 88 94 94 97 95 80 74 76 86  
WIND DIR S SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW W SW N N NE NE NE E E E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 20 20 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 23 34 00 04 03 04 08 10 10 14  
WIND SPD 6 10 10 11 10 11 11 10 11 10 10 5 3 2 2 3 4 8 9 8 4  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 35 31 30 38 47 74 66 73 64 56 67 85 87 86 72 71 67 67 84 84 61  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 7  
POP 12HR 20 20 80 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.82 0.25 0.24  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C D D D L L C C D D C  
TSTMS S C L C C C S C L C C  
MIX HGT 4900 5100 900 1700 4500 3700 600 1100  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 16 23 21 20 17 11 11 11  
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD FR PR PR  
ADI 84 96 21 34 63 53 6 8  
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 4 3 5 8 8  
STABILITY B C D D C C F F  
CEILING 30000 5500 8900 6300 8000 5500 7200 8900  
PRESSURE 30.0 29.87 29.84 29.84 29.84 29.79 29.81 29.87  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 77 91 79 89 73 83 72 84  
TEMP 78 79 89 85 82 80 88 83 77 75 82 78 73 74 82 78  
DEWPT 75 77 80 78 77 78 80 77 74 73 73 71 70 72 72 72  
MAX/MIN RH 96 68 92 72 97 71 94 69  
RH 91 95 74 80 86 94 78 84 93 95 74 79 90 93 72 82  
WIND DIR S SW S S SW SW SW SW N NE NE NE NE N NE MM  
WIND SPD 3 5 10 10 12 11 11 6 6 9 10 5 3 5 10 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 50 30 70 70 50 40 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C L L C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C C C C S S L C S C S  
 

 
 
NCZ030-182000-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
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 95 76 92 73 86  
TEMP 80 89 94 94 88 82 79 77 79 86 90 86 81 77 74 73 74 81 86 85 80  
DEWPT 76 76 75 75 74 74 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 74 73 73 74 74 75 75 74  
MIN/MAX RH 54 91 62 100 70  
RH 88 66 54 55 64 76 87 90 88 69 62 70 82 92 98 99100 81 71 73 81  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NE N N E NE E E SE SE  
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 24 25 24 02 00 00 08 05 09 11 11 13  
WIND SPD 4 6 8 9 5 8 6 6 5 6 5 3 2 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B1  
CLOUDS(%) 32 29 51 47 64 72 72 60 48 63 77 88 79 86 70 69 65 65 89 89 63  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 4 4 7  
POP 12HR 30 40 70 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.20 0.32 0.64 0.23  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L D D C C C C D D C  
TSTMS S C S C L C C S C L L C  
MIX HGT 6700 7700 800 1500 5400 5500 500 900  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 13 19 16 14 13 12 4 6  
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR PR FR GD PR PR  
ADI 120 120 15 24 79 74 3 4  
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 5 3 5 10 10  
STABILITY B B D D B C F F  
CEILING 30000 6300 6400 6300 8000 5500 5500 7500  
PRESSURE 29.92 29.79 29.80 29.78 29.78 29.73 29.77 29.81  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
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 73 91 75 89 69 84 66 85  
TEMP 75 76 89 85 78 78 86 82 73 71 82 78 69 70 83 79  
DEWPT 73 75 77 76 75 76 77 75 72 70 69 69 68 69 69 70  
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 95 70 99 62 100 59  
RH 94 97 68 74 89 94 75 79 97 96 65 74 96 97 63 73  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE N NE MM  
WIND SPD 1 3 8 5 6 6 8 3 2 4 5 3 1 3 4 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 50 50 40 80 60 40 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C D L C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C S S C C S L C S S  
 

 
 
NCZ030-182000-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DATE SAT 07/18/26 SUN 07/19/26 MON 07/20/26  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
 
MAX/MIN 96 77 93 74 87  
TEMP 80 89 94 95 88 83 80 78 80 87 91 88 81 77 75 74 75 82 87 85 80  
DEWPT 77 76 75 75 75 75 75 74 76 75 77 77 76 75 74 73 75 76 76 76 75  
MIN/MAX RH 54 89 64 100 70  
RH 91 66 54 54 67 78 85 89 88 69 64 71 85 94 98 98100 82 70 75 84  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W SW N N N N NE E E SE SE  
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 21 22 20 21 22 22 23 24 25 23 02 00 00 00 04 08 11 12 13  
WIND SPD 3 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 4 5 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1  
CLOUDS(%) 34 25 39 47 61 66 59 69 51 57 73 83 84 88 73 70 70 70 90 90 65  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 7  
POP 12HR 20 40 80 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0.16 0.46 0.56 0.31  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L D D L L L L D D C  
TSTMS C S C L C C C C L L C  
MIX HGT 6400 7300 700 1600 5500 5100 500 900  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 12 19 16 16 16 12 4 9  
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 120 120 16 31 84 62 4 5  
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 5 3 5 9 9  
STABILITY A B E E B B F F  
CEILING 30000 6300 6100 6300 7200 5500 4700 7200  
PRESSURE 29.95 29.82 29.81 29.81 29.81 29.76 29.80 29.84  
 
DATE TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26FRI 07/24/26  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MIN/MAX 74 92 77 90 70 85 68 85  
TEMP 75 77 90 85 79 79 87 83 74 72 83 79 70 72 84 79  
DEWPT 74 76 78 77 75 77 78 76 73 72 71 71 69 71 71 71  
MAX/MIN RH 100 66 95 70 100 64 99 62  
RH 96 97 69 77 88 96 75 81 97100 68 76 97 96 65 77  
WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW SW SW NW N NE E NE N NE MM  
WIND SPD 1 2 5 4 4 4 5 3 2 3 3 3 1 2 3 MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 50 60 40 80 70 40 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L C C C D L C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C S S C C S C L C S C 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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