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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
MDZ021-232000-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 68 57 69 54 71
TEMP 61 64 66 66 63 62 61 59 60 64 67 66 62 60 58 56 56 63 68 69 64
DEWPT 58 58 58 57 55 55 56 55 53 54 54 54 52 51 50 48 48 50 51 52 52
MIN/MAX RH 73 85 64 77 54
RH 89 82 76 73 75 79 83 84 80 70 64 65 70 75 76 74 73 62 54 55 65
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 03 04 05 05 04 04 03 03 03 03 04 03 02 01 00 00 00 00 00 35 35
WIND SPD 13 16 16 16 12 11 11 11 12 14 16 14 10 10 10 11 11 13 14 14 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 92 91 93 77 64 50 74 70 73 71 83 81 77 64 44 56 44 42 47 49 55
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 10 5 5 20
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C C S
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
MIX HGT 2100 2400 800 1700 4000 4000 800 1700 3700 3700
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
T WIND SPD 21 32 27 26 21 24 18 18 16 12
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR
ADI 66 75 25 43 62 65 20 33 38 43
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1000 2400 1700 1700 1700 2400 4800 6300 2400 30000
PRESSURE 30.29 30.27 30.28 30.25 30.26 30.20 30.17 30.07 30.06 30.01
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 56 73 57 72 57 75 58 78
TEMP 61 60 70 65 60 60 70 67 61 60 73 67 61 61 77 68
DEWPT 53 54 55 55 54 54 57 57 56 57 58 58 58 60 60 60
MAX/MIN RH 79 56 84 60 93 56 100 53
RH 76 80 58 67 78 82 62 70 84 90 59 71 92 94 56 72
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW N N N NW N NW N NW SE
WIND SPD 10 12 16 10 9 10 12 5 3 4 8 2 1 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 10 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
MDZ022-232000-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 67 58 68 55 68
TEMP 63 65 66 66 63 63 63 61 62 65 65 64 62 61 59 57 57 62 64 66 62
DEWPT 60 61 61 59 57 57 58 57 56 57 58 56 54 53 53 50 50 51 52 52 52
MIN/MAX RH 78 87 75 80 61
RH 90 88 85 78 80 82 86 87 83 76 77 75 76 75 80 77 77 67 64 61 69
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 05 05 05 05 04 04 04 04 04 03 02 02 01 00 00 00 00 00 35
WIND SPD 13 16 17 17 14 13 13 13 13 16 17 16 13 11 11 12 13 14 16 14 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%) 95 95 95 86 80 75 69 81 80 80 78 83 72 57 51 59 54 49 66 64 70
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 30 40 20 30
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.09
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L C S S S C C S C C
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S
MIX HGT 2300 2200 1000 2400 3800 3700 1400 2200 3500 3500
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
T WIND SPD 27 37 27 27 31 28 16 14 17 13
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR GD VG VG PR PR FR FR
ADI 79 81 31 62 87 86 23 34 45 46
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1700 1700 1700 1000 1700 1700 6300 8900 3200 7900
PRESSURE 30.23 30.23 30.22 30.18 30.19 30.14 30.11 30.01 30.01 29.97
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 70 55 69 55 72 55 76
TEMP 58 57 67 62 57 57 68 64 59 58 71 64 59 58 75 65
DEWPT 52 52 55 54 53 54 58 57 55 56 59 59 57 58 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 82 62 90 68 93 64 100 60
RH 79 83 64 71 83 89 70 78 89 93 66 78 96100 62 82
WIND DIR N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW SE
WIND SPD 10 12 14 12 8 10 10 5 3 4 6 2 1 2 3 2
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 10 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S
MDZ025-232000-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 72 64 70 61 69
TEMP 68 69 70 69 68 67 67 66 66 68 68 67 65 65 64 62 62 65 66 67 65
DEWPT 64 64 64 63 61 61 62 61 60 60 60 60 59 58 58 57 56 55 54 54 55
MIN/MAX RH 78 85 76 84 64
RH 87 84 81 79 78 82 84 84 80 76 78 78 80 77 81 83 82 70 66 64 69
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 04 04 04 04 03 03 02 02 00 00 00 00 00 35
WIND SPD 27 28 29 29 31 29 29 28 28 28 28 28 28 26 25 24 24 24 23 23 24
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%) 96 95 95 96 86 77 76 83 72 80 85 88 82 71 70 66 69 57 72 69 75
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 30 40 30 40
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.12
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L C C S S C C C C C C C S S
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S
MIX HGT 2800 3200 3500 3600 3900 3900 3900 3200 3800 3700
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
T WIND SPD 37 43 41 39 36 39 32 25 20 19
SMOKE DISP VG VG VG VG VG VG VG GD GD GD
ADI 103 106 59 101 104 110 49 60 57 56
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1700 1700 1000 1000 1700 1700 4700 2400 2900 4000
PRESSURE 30.26 30.25 30.22 30.18 30.19 30.14 30.12 30.02 30.02 30.0
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 61 70 60 71 61 72 63 73
TEMP 63 62 69 65 62 61 69 67 64 63 71 67 65 64 71 68
DEWPT 55 55 55 56 56 57 57 57 57 59 58 59 59 61 60 61
MAX/MIN RH 78 61 84 64 86 64 91 68
RH 74 77 63 70 80 84 66 71 80 86 64 72 81 90 69 77
WIND DIR N N N NW NW NW NW N NW NW N NW NW NW E SE
WIND SPD 23 21 20 23 17 16 16 11 10 10 9 4 3 4 4 4
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 20 30 30 20 5 5 0 5
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S
VAZ064-232000-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 64 55 65 51 70
TEMP 59 59 61 62 61 61 59 58 56 61 64 64 59 57 56 54 53 62 68 69 61
DEWPT 57 57 57 57 56 55 54 53 52 52 54 53 52 50 50 47 46 48 50 51 50
MIN/MAX RH 83 86 67 80 51
RH 93 90 87 84 84 81 83 83 85 73 69 67 77 79 80 77 78 60 52 53 66
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 02 03 03 03 04 04 03 02 02 03 02 03 02 00 35 35 35 00 35 00 35
WIND SPD 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 9 10 11 10 10 5 5 5 8 9 11 11 10 9
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 95 96 93 96 76 75 68 78 75 71 65 66 58 53 35 37 27 24 21 21 29
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 10 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.09 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L C C S
MIX HGT 1700 1700 700 1600 3400 3400 600 1300 3700 3800
T WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE N N N N
T WIND SPD 17 12 14 17 17 18 11 14 13 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR FR FR
ADI 31 28 16 33 44 45 14 24 43 59
MAX LVORI 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D E E C C
CEILING 1700 1700 2400 3200 1700 2400 6700 5500 26600 26600
PRESSURE 30.18 30.15 30.15 30.12 30.15 30.09 30.07 29.98 29.98 29.92
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 53 75 55 73 55 76 55 80
TEMP 58 55 73 64 59 56 72 66 59 57 74 65 59 57 79 68
DEWPT 51 49 53 52 51 50 55 55 54 53 58 58 57 56 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 81 49 80 55 90 55 99 52
RH 77 81 50 62 75 77 55 69 83 87 57 74 96 97 55 73
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N W NW W E
WIND SPD 8 9 12 8 6 9 11 4 3 3 6 0 1 2 3 1
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 10 5 5 0 0 0
VAZ081-232000-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 67 58 68 53 70
TEMP 63 63 64 64 63 63 61 60 59 64 66 65 60 59 57 55 54 63 67 69 62
DEWPT 61 61 61 61 60 59 57 57 56 57 57 56 55 53 51 49 48 50 50 51 51
MIN/MAX RH 89 91 73 83 53
RH 94 92 90 90 90 87 88 90 90 78 74 73 83 80 81 80 81 62 54 54 68
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 02 03 03 02 03 03 02 02 02 02 02 02 01 01 35 35 35 35 35 00 34
WIND SPD 10 11 11 11 10 9 10 10 10 12 12 11 9 6 6 8 9 11 11 10 8
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 94 95 95 94 90 79 86 72 85 88 82 81 81 62 51 46 22 23 25 22 32
VSBY 6 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 20 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L L C C S S S S
MIX HGT 1800 1800 1000 1700 3400 3300 1100 1500 3600 3800
T WIND DIR N N NE N N N N N N N
T WIND SPD 17 12 17 18 19 20 16 13 13 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 33 31 17 33 53 52 18 32 43 45
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D C C
CEILING 1000 1700 1000 1000 1000 1700 2400 5500 6300 2400
PRESSURE 30.15 30.14 30.14 30.10 30.13 30.09 30.09 30.01 30.0 29.95
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 74 55 74 55 77 55 81
TEMP 57 55 71 63 58 56 72 66 58 57 75 65 58 57 79 68
DEWPT 49 48 53 52 49 49 54 55 52 52 58 58 55 55 60 61
MAX/MIN RH 78 49 80 52 86 52 96 50
RH 75 79 52 64 73 77 53 67 81 84 55 73 91 94 52 73
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW N N N NW N
WIND SPD 4 8 10 3 3 4 9 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 2 0
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
DISSWAMP-232000-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 73 61 71 57 71
TEMP 68 70 72 70 69 67 66 65 64 68 69 68 64 63 61 59 59 65 69 69 64
DEWPT 67 67 67 66 65 64 63 63 63 62 61 60 59 58 56 54 54 53 54 53 52
MIN/MAX RH 85 97 75 85 57
RH 97 91 86 87 87 90 90 93 96 81 75 77 84 84 84 83 84 67 60 57 65
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 03 04 04 04 04 04 03 03 03 03 03 02 01 01 00 35 34 35 35 35 34
WIND SPD 11 13 13 12 11 10 10 10 12 14 16 13 12 10 10 10 10 12 12 11 9
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 89 96 95 96 92 93 91 89 90 85 86 88 85 72 63 67 50 46 41 41 47
VSBY 6 5 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 50 40 20 10
QPF 12HR 0.25 0.04 0.04 0 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L D L L C C C C C C C C S S
MIX HGT 2000 2000 900 1800 3400 3200 1200 1900 3600 3700
T WIND DIR NE NE NE N NE N N N N N
T WIND SPD 18 16 20 20 27 28 21 17 13 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR FR PR
ADI 34 29 21 40 74 74 22 38 37 33
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D C
CEILING 500 1000 1000 300 1000 1700 1700 4700 7200 3200
PRESSURE 30.14 30.14 30.12 30.09 30.11 30.07 30.09 30.01 30.01 30.0
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 55 75 55 75 56 78 57 81
TEMP 59 57 72 65 59 56 74 68 59 58 77 67 60 59 81 69
DEWPT 51 51 54 52 50 51 54 54 53 54 57 58 56 56 59 61
MAX/MIN RH 77 50 80 48 86 48 94 46
RH 74 80 53 60 72 80 50 62 80 85 50 68 90 91 48 70
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW E
WIND SPD 5 9 11 5 3 5 8 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 1
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 10 5 0 0 0 0
VAZ098-232000-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 75 68 73 64 71
TEMP 73 73 73 73 71 70 70 70 70 71 71 70 68 67 66 65 65 67 68 69 67
DEWPT 69 69 69 67 66 66 66 66 65 65 64 63 63 61 61 59 60 59 59 57 57
MIN/MAX RH 82 89 79 85 66
RH 87 87 86 83 85 85 87 87 84 80 79 80 85 82 82 81 84 75 72 67 69
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 04 05 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 03 03 02 02 01 01 00 00 35 35 35 35
WIND SPD 23 24 25 27 26 25 26 26 26 26 26 27 26 24 23 23 21 21 21 21 20
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 93 94 94 94 96 94 91 94 91 82 88 91 91 85 83 61 54 52 59 57 56
VSBY 6 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 40 50 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.15 0.03 0.06 0.02 0.06
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L L C C C C C C C C C C C C
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C
MIX HGT 2500 2500 2500 3100 3600 3200 3200 3400 3600 4000
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N
T WIND SPD 33 40 39 39 39 36 34 27 20 20
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD VG VG VG GD GD GD GD
ADI 75 86 56 102 102 91 50 67 58 60
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 300 1700 1700 1700 5500 1700 2100
PRESSURE 30.17 30.17 30.14 30.10 30.12 30.09 30.09 30.02 30.03 30.01
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 64 74 63 74 64 75 65 75
TEMP 66 65 71 68 65 64 71 70 66 65 73 69 66 66 74 69
DEWPT 56 56 58 57 56 56 57 57 57 59 60 60 60 61 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 74 60 78 56 79 60 84 64
RH 70 74 63 65 70 78 59 65 74 79 64 72 78 84 66 76
WIND DIR N N NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE W NW NE E
WIND SPD 19 17 18 16 11 11 12 6 5 8 8 3 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 20 5 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS S
NCZ014-232000-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 72 61 70 56 71
TEMP 68 70 70 70 68 67 66 64 64 67 69 68 63 61 60 58 57 64 69 70 63
DEWPT 67 67 67 66 65 64 63 63 62 61 60 58 58 57 55 52 52 52 52 52 51
MIN/MAX RH 86 97 72 86 53
RH 97 90 89 87 89 91 91 96 94 81 73 72 83 86 84 80 83 64 56 53 66
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 02 02 03 02 02 01 01 00 35 34 35 35 35 34
WIND SPD 10 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 14 14 13 11 10 9 10 10 12 12 11 8
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 88 96 95 95 90 90 88 91 89 88 85 85 80 72 59 53 42 39 37 31 40
VSBY 6 5 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 40 40 20 10
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.04 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L L L L C C C C C C S S S S
MIX HGT 1900 1900 1000 1800 3300 3300 1100 1800 3600 3700
T WIND DIR N N NE N NE N N N N N
T WIND SPD 17 16 18 19 25 26 23 16 12 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR
ADI 32 30 18 38 69 70 21 33 41 49
MAX LVORI 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D C C
CEILING 300 1000 1000 300 1000 2400 1700 5500 6300 2400
PRESSURE 30.14 30.14 30.12 30.09 30.11 30.07 30.09 30.02 30.02 30.0
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 53 75 55 76 55 78 56 82
TEMP 58 55 73 64 57 56 75 67 58 57 77 67 58 58 81 68
DEWPT 49 49 52 52 49 50 53 54 52 53 56 57 55 56 57 59
MAX/MIN RH 80 46 79 45 90 46 96 43
RH 72 80 48 60 72 79 47 62 80 87 48 67 90 93 45 68
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N N NW E
WIND SPD 4 8 10 3 2 3 8 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 1
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
NCZ015-232000-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 76 64 73 61 72
TEMP 71 74 74 73 70 69 69 67 67 71 71 69 66 64 64 62 61 67 69 69 65
DEWPT 69 70 69 68 66 66 66 66 65 65 64 63 62 61 60 58 58 57 57 56 55
MIN/MAX RH 82 94 77 89 63
RH 92 87 83 84 87 90 92 94 94 81 78 82 87 89 87 86 88 71 66 63 71
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 03 04 04 04 04 04 03 03 03 03 02 02 01 01 00 35 35 35 35 35 34
WIND SPD 16 17 18 18 16 16 17 17 18 20 20 19 17 16 16 16 16 16 17 16 12
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 90 95 94 95 94 94 93 93 92 83 88 89 89 85 80 70 54 53 46 45 52
VSBY 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 50 50 30 20
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.04 0.08 0.01 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L L L C C C C C C C C C C C
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
MIX HGT 2600 2400 2000 2400 3400 3300 2200 2700 3700 4000
T WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N
T WIND SPD 29 28 31 29 35 33 27 21 17 13
SMOKE DISP GD FR FR GD VG VG FR FR FR FR
ADI 65 59 41 73 93 92 39 46 46 45
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1700 1000 4000 2400 4000
PRESSURE 30.13 30.14 30.12 30.09 30.10 30.06 30.09 30.01 30.03 30.01
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 75 58 76 60 78 61 80
TEMP 61 60 72 65 61 58 74 69 62 61 76 68 63 62 79 68
DEWPT 53 54 55 54 52 53 54 55 55 56 57 59 58 59 59 62
MAX/MIN RH 79 51 81 49 86 49 93 49
RH 76 81 55 63 74 80 50 61 79 85 51 69 87 90 51 75
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE NW NW E E
WIND SPD 10 12 14 8 5 8 10 3 3 4 6 2 1 3 3 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
NCZ030-232000-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 72 61 70 55 71
TEMP 68 69 70 69 67 66 65 64 63 66 68 67 63 61 59 57 56 63 68 70 62
DEWPT 66 66 65 65 64 64 63 62 62 61 59 58 57 56 54 52 51 50 51 51 52
MIN/MAX RH 85 97 71 86 51
RH 94 90 86 87 90 93 92 95 95 83 74 72 82 84 83 84 84 61 54 51 70
WIND DIR N NE NE N NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 02 03 03 02 03 03 02 02 01 02 02 02 01 00 00 35 35 35 35 35 34
WIND SPD 10 11 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13 10 10 9 10 10 11 11 10 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 92 95 95 95 95 90 85 89 90 89 86 79 72 57 49 40 38 27 31 29 28
VSBY 6 6 6 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 40 30 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.02 0.04 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN L L L L C C C C C C S S
MIX HGT 1900 1900 700 1900 3300 3300 1000 1700 3600 3700
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N
T WIND SPD 17 14 14 17 21 24 20 13 12 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR
ADI 38 37 16 36 63 63 20 28 39 52
MAX LVORI 5 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D C C
CEILING 300 1000 300 300 1000 2000 2400 4300 6300 30000
PRESSURE 30.11 30.11 30.10 30.06 30.09 30.05 30.07 30.01 30.01 29.97
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 52 75 53 76 54 78 55 82
TEMP 57 54 72 63 57 55 74 66 57 56 76 66 58 57 80 68
DEWPT 49 49 51 52 49 50 52 53 51 52 55 57 55 55 57 60
MAX/MIN RH 80 44 82 43 90 45 96 43
RH 76 82 48 63 75 82 45 63 81 86 48 68 92 93 45 70
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N N N NW N
WIND SPD 4 6 10 3 2 3 6 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 0
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
NCZ030-232000-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 AM EDT WED SEP 23 2026
DATE WED 09/23/26 THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26
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 74 62 71 56 72
TEMP 69 72 72 72 68 67 66 64 64 68 69 69 64 62 60 57 57 65 70 71 63
DEWPT 67 68 68 67 65 65 64 63 63 63 61 60 59 57 56 53 53 53 54 53 53
MIN/MAX RH 84 97 72 87 53
RH 93 88 86 85 90 93 93 96 97 83 76 73 84 84 86 85 85 66 57 53 70
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE N N N N N N N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 03 03 03 03 03 03 02 02 02 03 02 02 01 00 00 35 34 35 35 35 34
WIND SPD 10 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13 10 9 9 10 9 11 10 10 6
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 89 95 95 92 93 89 87 91 89 89 85 78 76 66 54 60 46 30 36 28 35
VSBY 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 70 30 30 10 5
QPF 12HR 0.08 0.02 0.03 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C L L C C C C C C C S S
MIX HGT 2100 2000 1000 2000 3500 3400 1100 1800 3600 3700
T WIND DIR N N NE N N N N N N N
T WIND SPD 16 13 16 17 23 26 21 14 13 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR
ADI 36 35 18 37 69 69 21 31 45 50
MAX LVORI 4 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D C C
CEILING 300 1000 1000 300 1000 1700 1700 4000 6300 6300
PRESSURE 30.11 30.12 30.10 30.06 30.09 30.05 30.09 30.01 30.03 30.0
DATE SAT 09/26/26SUN 09/27/26MON 09/28/26TUE 09/29/26
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 53 76 55 77 55 80 57 82
TEMP 58 56 73 64 57 56 75 67 58 57 78 66 59 59 82 68
DEWPT 50 50 53 52 49 50 53 54 52 53 56 57 55 56 58 60
MAX/MIN RH 80 45 82 43 90 45 95 43
RH 75 82 48 62 75 80 46 62 80 86 47 67 90 92 45 67
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW E
WIND SPD 3 5 9 3 2 3 5 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 1
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
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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