101  
FOUS54 KAKQ 162110  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 162110  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
MDZ021-170800-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 75 90 74 92 76  
TEMP 89 83 80 77 79 87 90 90 85 77 76 75 81 87 91 90 85 80 79 77 80  
DEWPT 76 76 70 66 68 63 62 62 66 65 68 71 75 76 76 76 76 75 76 74 74  
MAX/MIN RH 79 39 93 60 94  
RH 67 79 73 70 69 46 40 39 53 67 76 90 82 70 62 64 75 85 93 91 84  
WIND DIR S SW N N NE NE N W SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW W W  
WIND DIR DEG 19 24 00 02 03 04 34 27 15 15 16 16 17 19 19 20 19 22 23 25 27  
WIND SPD 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 9 10 10 8 5 6 5 4  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 37 39 26 18 27 30 31 26 13 17 50 64 64 50 63 78 70 74 60 71 64  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 70 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.24 0.41  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L L L L C C C  
TSTMS S C L L C  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 600 4800 4700 500 1000 4300 4000 500 1500  
T WIND DIR W NE N W S SE S S S SW  
T WIND SPD 5 5 3 4 5 6 14 20 10 12  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 4 6 28 33 3 13 96 97 13 23  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 2 4 6 3 4 6 6  
STABILITY F F A A F E C C D E  
CEILING 7200 7700 30000 26600 26600 7200 8000 8000 8000 7100  
PRESSURE 29.87 29.94 30.02 30.01 30.01 29.98 29.92 29.79 29.76 29.71  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 89 73 91 75 89 69 86  
TEMP 86 85 74 74 87 83 75 78 89 85 79 78 88 83 73 73 84 81  
DEWPT 71 72 68 68 68 70 72 74 75 76 75 74 73 70 69 68 66 68  
MIN/MAX RH 56 84 51 94 63 92 56 90 53  
RH 60 64 81 82 52 65 91 89 65 75 89 89 62 65 87 84 56 65  
WIND DIR NW N NE NE SE SE S S SW S SW W W SW NW N N E  
WIND SPD 6 3 2 3 3 4 3 4 10 9 6 8 9 3 3 4 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 20 40 60 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S C L C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S S S S C C S S  
 

 
 
MDZ022-170800-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 75 91 72 94 76  
TEMP 90 83 80 77 78 86 89 88 80 74 73 73 78 87 93 91 85 80 78 76 79  
DEWPT 74 73 73 68 68 62 62 63 66 68 69 71 74 76 75 75 76 75 75 74 74  
MAX/MIN RH 78 39 98 54 94  
RH 61 73 78 74 71 45 41 43 62 82 88 94 88 70 56 60 75 85 91 94 85  
WIND DIR SW SW N NE NE NE NE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW W W  
WIND DIR DEG 22 22 34 03 04 05 06 12 14 15 16 16 16 19 20 19 18 22 23 25 26  
WIND SPD 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 6 10 10 9 6 8 6 5  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 48 43 34 22 28 32 31 26 9 19 50 61 64 54 52 65 70 76 63 68 64  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 50 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.16 0.33  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L C C C  
TSTMS S S C C L C  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 600 700 4900 4700 400 700 4600 4400 600 1500  
T WIND DIR W NE NE SW S SE S SW S SW  
T WIND SPD 6 6 4 5 5 6 14 24 13 16  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 6 8 22 26 3 12 101 103 16 35  
MAX LVORI 4 4 2 3 6 9 4 3 5 5  
STABILITY E F A A F F B C D D  
CEILING 23500 7200 30000 23500 26600 7200 7200 9800 8000 5500  
PRESSURE 29.85 29.92 30.0 29.97 30.0 29.95 29.90 29.76 29.73 29.67  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 70 86 71 89 74 88 67 84  
TEMP 87 83 73 73 84 80 73 76 87 84 78 77 86 82 72 71 81 79  
DEWPT 71 72 67 68 68 70 71 73 74 75 74 74 73 71 69 68 67 68  
MIN/MAX RH 57 88 58 96 63 94 58 97 59  
RH 59 69 83 85 60 72 93 91 66 74 88 90 66 69 90 90 63 70  
WIND DIR NW N NE NE E SE S S SW S SW W W S NW N NE E  
WIND SPD 5 2 2 3 5 4 2 4 9 8 6 8 9 3 3 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 20 10 20 40 60 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S C L L C C C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S S C C S S C S S  
 

 
 
MDZ025-170800-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 76 84 76 89 77  
TEMP 81 80 79 78 78 79 79 82 78 77 77 76 79 81 88 85 81 81 79 77 80  
DEWPT 75 75 75 71 71 70 70 70 71 72 73 75 76 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76  
MAX/MIN RH 89 65 96 67 95  
RH 81 87 87 82 80 73 75 68 81 84 86 95 91 88 69 74 86 85 90 95 89  
WIND DIR SW SW NW N NE NE NE E SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW W  
WIND DIR DEG 20 21 30 02 03 04 06 09 12 15 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 21 23 24 25  
WIND SPD 11 10 5 10 10 10 9 9 6 6 8 8 9 11 14 17 18 16 16 12 10  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 35 43 38 23 28 31 32 26 17 32 50 63 63 56 46 56 66 75 67 64 62  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.20  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L C C C  
TSTMS S S C C L C S S  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 300 600 1300 1500 400 600 2400 2300 1100 1300  
T WIND DIR W NE NE SE S SE S S SW SW  
T WIND SPD 9 10 8 6 8 9 14 23 21 20  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR  
ADI 11 12 15 16 7 9 59 60 21 32  
MAX LVORI 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 4 4 5  
STABILITY E E C B F D D C D D  
CEILING 23500 27700 30000 26600 26600 8000 7200 24500 7200 6000  
PRESSURE 29.89 29.94 30.02 30.02 30.03 30.0 29.95 29.81 29.79 29.72  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 74 81 74 84 76 83 72 81  
TEMP 84 79 76 75 79 78 77 77 81 80 78 78 82 79 75 73 78 76  
DEWPT 74 74 72 71 71 72 73 75 76 76 76 76 75 72 72 71 70 70  
MIN/MAX RH 66 89 76 97 81 97 73 92 73  
RH 70 83 87 88 78 84 88 94 84 89 95 95 80 81 90 91 77 82  
WIND DIR W N N NE E SE S S S SW SW W SW S NW N NE E  
WIND SPD 6 3 4 9 9 9 8 10 14 17 17 14 13 10 11 11 10 8  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 30 10 20 30 50 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S C C C C C C C S S  
TSTMS S C S S S S C C C S S S S S  
 

 
 
VAZ064-170800-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 74 92 72 94 74  
TEMP 90 83 79 76 77 85 91 91 85 77 75 73 76 87 93 92 82 79 76 75 77  
DEWPT 74 72 71 67 68 66 64 65 68 67 69 71 74 76 74 74 75 73 73 72 73  
MAX/MIN RH 77 41 97 52 94  
RH 59 72 77 74 73 53 42 42 58 72 82 93 93 70 54 57 80 83 91 90 88  
WIND DIR SW W N N N NE NE E E SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W  
WIND DIR DEG 21 28 35 00 01 04 03 07 10 15 16 16 17 20 22 22 22 22 23 25 26  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 4 9 9 5 4 4 3 3  
CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 20 42 32 13 16 24 31 31 23 40 58 65 47 53 67 79 63 68 63 65 58  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 5 0 10 70 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.16 0.25  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L L L S S C  
TSTMS L L L C  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 600 600 4500 4800 500 700 6100 5700 400 800  
T WIND DIR NW NE NE SW SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 6 10 3 2 9 5 12 17 6 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 6 8 13 12 5 7 98 100 5 7  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 3 5 8 4 4 6 6  
STABILITY F F A A F F B C E E  
CEILING 8000 7200 8000 8200 8000 8000 8200 7200 6300 8000  
PRESSURE 29.72 29.81 29.88 29.84 29.84 29.81 29.76 29.61 29.61 29.57  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 87 70 91 72 87 66 85  
TEMP 87 81 71 71 85 81 72 74 89 84 75 74 86 80 71 70 83 79  
DEWPT 72 71 69 68 69 69 71 73 74 73 73 73 72 68 67 66 64 65  
MIN/MAX RH 58 95 57 100 60 99 55 92 51  
RH 61 71 92 89 59 67 97 97 61 70 94 97 63 67 89 89 53 62  
WIND DIR N N NE NE SE SE S S SW SW SW W W NW NW N NE E  
WIND SPD 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 3 8 8 4 4 6 3 3 3 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 60 10 20 20 40 50 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C L S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S C S C C C S  
 

 
 
VAZ081-170800-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 75 92 74 96 75  
TEMP 90 81 78 77 79 87 92 91 86 78 76 75 78 89 95 94 85 79 77 76 78  
DEWPT 74 72 71 70 70 70 70 70 71 70 72 73 75 76 74 74 75 74 73 73 74  
MAX/MIN RH 82 48 95 49 90  
RH 60 73 80 81 74 57 48 50 62 76 88 94 91 66 51 53 73 85 87 90 88  
WIND DIR S S W N NE NE NE E E SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 20 20 24 02 03 05 05 08 10 12 14 16 19 20 21 21 22 21 22 23 24  
WIND SPD 2 3 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 2 3 5 9 8 4 4 4 4 3  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 34 26 30 25 9 19 34 25 20 28 48 55 41 31 52 65 69 69 57 52 58  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 50 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0.30  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S C  
TSTMS C C L C  
OBVIS K K K K K K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 700 5100 5400 600 800 6600 6300 500 1000  
T WIND DIR SW NE NE E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 2 11 6 4 6 6 18 16 11 12  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 2 14 28 23 5 9 120 92 8 17  
MAX LVORI 6 5 3 3 7 8 3 3 5 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F A C E E  
CEILING 30000 8000 8000 8000 8000 8000 26600 7200 7200 6300  
PRESSURE 29.77 29.84 29.92 29.87 29.89 29.85 29.82 29.70 29.67 29.65  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 70 88 71 91 74 89 68 85  
TEMP 88 81 73 72 86 80 72 74 89 84 76 75 88 81 72 70 84 79  
DEWPT 73 74 71 70 74 72 71 73 76 74 73 73 75 71 69 68 69 69  
MIN/MAX RH 59 98 63 100 63 94 59 96 58  
RH 60 81 94 94 69 77 98 96 65 73 90 94 67 72 90 93 60 73  
WIND DIR W NE N NE SE SE SW S SW S SW SW W S N N NE E  
WIND SPD 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 6 4 3 4 6 3 2 3 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 50 30 20 30 50 50 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C D C S S C S C C C S C C S S S  
TSTMS S L C C S C C S C S S  
 

 
 
DISSWAMP-170800-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 74 93 75 96 76  
TEMP 88 80 76 75 80 89 92 90 84 79 77 75 79 90 95 95 88 83 79 77 80  
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 74 75 74 73 74 74 74 74 77 77 75 74 74 73 73 73 75  
MAX/MIN RH 94 54 100 49 89  
RH 61 79 90 94 82 64 56 58 73 86 91 97 93 67 53 52 63 72 82 89 85  
WIND DIR S S SW W N NE NE E E E SE S S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 20 26 00 05 05 09 10 10 14 18 20 21 21 21 20 21 22 22 23  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 4 6 8 5 8 6 6 6  
CLOUDS SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 29 21 19 26 10 17 28 39 26 28 54 51 39 23 30 47 49 57 56 53 52  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 10 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C  
TSTMS S S C C S S  
OBVIS K K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 700 4800 4600 500 900 6000 6200 1000 1500  
T WIND DIR S W NE E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 3 6 6 5 6 18 18 17 17  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 2 9 38 35 4 13 120 120 17 37  
MAX LVORI 7 8 3 3 7 9 4 3 4 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F A B D D  
CEILING 30000 30000 14800 6300 8200 17500 30000 6300 8000 7200  
PRESSURE 29.85 29.88 29.94 29.92 29.95 29.92 29.92 29.80 29.76 29.73  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 91 72 86 72 90 74 88 70 84  
TEMP 89 82 74 74 84 80 74 75 88 84 77 76 86 81 74 72 83 78  
DEWPT 75 75 72 73 75 74 72 74 76 75 74 75 77 73 72 71 73 71  
MIN/MAX RH 62 97 71 100 64 100 63 97 67  
RH 64 80 93 97 74 81 93 97 68 74 91 97 75 77 93 97 72 79  
WIND DIR W NE N N SE S S S SW S SW SW SW S W N NE E  
WIND SPD 4 1 0 1 3 2 1 2 5 5 4 5 6 3 2 3 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 80 50 20 40 40 60 50 40  
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS S L C S S C S S C C S C S C  
 

 
 
VAZ098-170800-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 78 87 78 94 80  
TEMP 85 82 80 79 81 83 83 84 80 80 80 79 81 87 93 91 87 84 83 80 81  
DEWPT 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 77 77 76 75 76 75 75 74 75  
MAX/MIN RH 88 70 93 54 83  
RH 70 79 85 86 85 78 77 73 85 85 88 92 88 72 58 59 69 72 77 81 82  
WIND DIR S S SW W NW NE NE E E SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 22 25 32 04 05 07 10 12 16 19 20 19 18 18 19 21 22 23 23  
WIND SPD 8 9 9 4 3 4 9 8 5 4 3 5 6 9 11 13 12 14 14 13 12  
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 29 26 23 28 26 14 27 39 26 45 64 65 41 24 26 39 41 57 50 47 53  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C  
TSTMS S S S S  
OBVIS K K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 800 2000 2100 500 1000 4300 4200 1200 1800  
T WIND DIR S W NE E SE S S S SW SW  
T WIND SPD 8 5 11 13 10 9 18 19 21 24  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 7 7 33 36 8 18 79 79 21 43  
MAX LVORI 5 6 4 5 6 7 4 3 3 4  
STABILITY E F A B E E B C D D  
CEILING 30000 30000 13700 8000 8000 7900 30000 5700 7200 7200  
PRESSURE 29.92 29.93 30.0 30.01 30.01 29.98 29.96 29.85 29.81 29.77  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 91 76 85 77 89 78 88 76 83  
TEMP 89 82 77 77 84 81 79 78 88 84 80 79 86 82 78 77 82 79  
DEWPT 76 76 74 74 76 75 74 75 78 77 76 76 78 74 73 73 74 72  
MIN/MAX RH 64 91 74 91 69 92 70 89 74  
RH 67 84 88 89 78 83 86 90 73 80 89 91 76 77 84 87 77 79  
WIND DIR SW W SW N E SE S SW S SW SW SW SW SE NW NE NE E  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 5 9 8 6 8 10 11 12 12 12 10 10 10 11 8  
AVG CLOUDS B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 80 40 20 30 40 60 50 40  
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS S L C S S C S S C C S S C S C  
 

 
 
NCZ014-170800-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 74 93 75 96 76  
TEMP 89 81 76 75 80 89 93 91 85 80 77 76 80 90 95 94 89 83 79 76 79  
DEWPT 72 73 73 72 74 75 74 73 75 75 75 75 76 77 74 74 74 73 73 73 74  
MAX/MIN RH 94 54 98 49 90  
RH 57 78 90 92 82 63 54 55 72 86 94 97 90 66 51 53 62 71 82 90 85  
WIND DIR S S S N N NE NE E E E SE S S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 20 00 00 05 06 09 10 10 15 17 20 21 21 21 20 21 22 22 23  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 0 0 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 4 6 8 5 8 6 6 5  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 38 17 21 20 4 19 30 40 30 29 51 45 35 22 29 46 47 56 55 50 52  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 10 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0 0 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C  
TSTMS S C C S S  
OBVIS K K K K  
MIX HGT 500 700 5600 5200 500 900 6100 6100 900 1500  
T WIND DIR S SW NE E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 3 4 5 6 6 17 18 17 18  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 2 7 27 27 5 14 120 120 17 42  
MAX LVORI 7 7 3 3 7 9 3 3 4 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F A B D D  
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 5600 8300 30000 30000 6300 7300 7200  
PRESSURE 29.85 29.88 29.93 29.92 29.94 29.92 29.90 29.79 29.75 29.73  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 91 71 87 72 91 74 88 70 85  
TEMP 89 83 74 74 85 81 74 76 89 85 77 76 87 81 74 73 84 79  
DEWPT 75 74 72 73 75 73 72 74 75 75 74 75 76 72 72 71 72 70  
MIN/MAX RH 62 99 68 99 62 99 61 99 64  
RH 64 75 94 96 71 78 93 93 64 72 90 96 70 74 93 93 67 75  
WIND DIR SW S N N SE SE N S SW S SW SW SW S W N NE E  
WIND SPD 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 2 5 4 3 4 6 3 1 3 4 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 80 50 20 40 40 60 50 40  
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS S L L S S C S S C C S C S C  
 

 
 
NCZ015-170800-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 77 93 78 95 79  
TEMP 85 81 80 78 81 88 92 90 83 80 79 78 82 89 94 93 87 84 82 80 82  
DEWPT 76 77 76 75 77 77 76 76 76 77 77 77 78 77 76 75 76 75 75 74 76  
MAX/MIN RH 95 61 96 53 85  
RH 75 86 89 92 88 70 61 65 80 89 93 96 89 68 56 56 71 74 79 84 82  
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NE E E E SE S S S SW S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 22 23 28 04 07 07 08 13 17 19 20 21 20 19 20 21 22 23 23  
WIND SPD 5 8 5 3 2 2 4 6 4 3 3 3 5 9 10 12 11 12 11 11 12  
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 41 27 21 27 6 18 18 31 26 43 53 46 36 14 22 37 26 36 33 39 50  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS K K  
MIX HGT 400 800 3600 3500 500 1200 5400 5400 1000 2000  
T WIND DIR S SW N E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 8 8 3 10 8 10 18 20 23 24  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD VG PR FR  
ADI 6 10 19 48 5 23 87 96 23 64  
MAX LVORI 6 8 4 4 6 7 3 3 3 4  
STABILITY E F A B F E B C D D  
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 5500 8000 7200  
PRESSURE 29.92 29.93 29.98 29.97 30.0 29.98 29.97 29.86 29.81 29.79  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 92 75 86 76 91 77 89 74 84  
TEMP 90 84 77 77 85 81 78 78 89 85 80 78 87 81 77 76 83 79  
DEWPT 77 77 75 75 77 75 75 76 78 77 76 77 79 75 74 74 75 73  
MIN/MAX RH 63 98 74 96 66 100 69 99 73  
RH 66 81 94 95 77 83 92 95 70 78 90 97 76 82 92 96 78 82  
WIND DIR SW NW SW NW SE S S SW S S SW SW SW S W N NE NE  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 3 9 5 4 6 10 10 10 10 12 10 8 8 10 5  
AVG CLOUDS B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 80 50 20 30 40 60 50 50  
RAIN SHWRS C D D L C C S S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS C L L S C C S S C C S C C S C  
 

 
 
NCZ030-170800-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 74 96 75 96 76  
TEMP 89 80 77 75 79 89 95 94 87 81 78 76 78 89 95 93 89 83 80 76 80  
DEWPT 73 72 73 73 74 75 73 73 75 75 74 74 76 77 74 73 74 73 73 73 75  
MAX/MIN RH 94 49 100 48 90  
RH 59 76 87 94 85 63 50 51 69 82 89 95 93 68 51 52 61 72 79 90 85  
WIND DIR S S S SW N NE NE E E SE S S S SW SW SW S S SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 18 18 20 21 00 05 05 08 10 12 17 19 20 21 21 21 20 20 22 22 23  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 1 2 3 5 8 8 5 8 6 6 6  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 26 22 22 21 5 6 36 46 29 36 44 41 30 19 29 42 42 53 49 46 50  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 10 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0 0.05  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C  
TSTMS S C C S S  
MIX HGT 500 700 5800 5500 700 900 6300 6200 900 1500  
T WIND DIR S SW NE E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 3 4 3 6 6 9 14 18 14 17  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR  
ADI 2 5 16 34 5 12 120 120 16 38  
MAX LVORI 6 8 3 3 7 9 3 3 4 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F B B D D  
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 15200 6300 8000 6300  
PRESSURE 29.84 29.86 29.92 29.88 29.92 29.92 29.90 29.79 29.75 29.73  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 91 71 88 72 91 75 88 69 85  
TEMP 89 83 74 74 85 82 73 75 89 85 77 77 87 81 73 72 83 80  
DEWPT 75 74 73 73 75 74 72 74 74 75 74 75 75 72 72 71 71 71  
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 65 100 60 97 60 100 65  
RH 64 75 97 97 71 77 96 97 62 72 90 94 69 74 96 97 67 75  
WIND DIR SW W N N S S S S SW S SW SW SW S S N NE NE  
WIND SPD 6 2 0 2 4 3 1 3 6 4 5 5 8 3 2 3 4 2  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 80 50 20 40 40 60 50 50  
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C C S S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS C L L C C C S C C S C S C  
 

 
 
NCZ030-170800-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
DATE 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26 SAT 07/18/26 SUN  
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 75 95 76 96 76  
TEMP 88 81 78 76 80 90 95 93 86 81 78 77 80 90 95 94 88 83 80 77 81  
DEWPT 74 74 75 74 75 76 73 73 76 76 75 75 77 76 74 74 75 73 74 73 76  
MAX/MIN RH 95 49 98 49 88  
RH 63 79 90 94 86 63 49 52 72 85 91 94 90 65 51 53 67 72 81 87 85  
WIND DIR S S SW SW N NE E E E SE S S S SW SW SW S S SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 17 19 21 22 00 06 08 09 09 13 17 19 20 21 21 21 19 20 22 22 23  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 1 0 1 2 3 3 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1  
CLOUDS(%) 30 26 21 21 6 8 27 44 26 32 46 35 31 16 26 38 30 40 42 41 51  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C  
TSTMS S C C S S  
MIX HGT 500 800 5500 5200 700 900 6100 6000 900 1700  
T WIND DIR S SW NE E SE S SW SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 4 6 2 6 4 8 14 18 17 18  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 3 7 11 33 4 14 120 120 12 47  
MAX LVORI 6 8 4 3 7 9 3 3 4 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F A B F E  
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 30000 6300 7200 7200  
PRESSURE 29.87 29.89 29.94 29.92 29.94 29.94 29.93 29.82 29.77 29.76  
 
DATE 07/19MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26WED 07/22/26THU 07/23/26  
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 92 72 88 73 91 76 89 71 86  
TEMP 90 84 75 75 86 82 75 76 89 85 78 78 88 82 74 73 84 80  
DEWPT 76 76 74 74 76 75 73 75 76 76 75 76 77 73 73 73 73 72  
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 69 100 64 97 63 100 67  
RH 63 77 97 97 72 78 94 97 66 74 91 94 70 76 97100 70 77  
WIND DIR SW SW N SW S S S S SW S SW SW SW S W N NE E  
WIND SPD 5 2 0 1 3 2 1 2 4 4 3 4 5 3 2 3 3 3  
AVG CLOUDS B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 80 60 20 40 40 60 50 50  
RAIN SHWRS C D D C C L S S S C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS C L L S C C S S C C C C S C  
 

 
 
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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