594  
FOUS54 KAKQ 222111  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 222110  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
MDZ021-230800-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 69 85 66 84 65  
TEMP 75 72 71 71 73 79 83 85 78 73 70 67 70 79 82 83 75 71 67 65 68  
DEWPT 72 71 70 70 71 69 66 63 64 63 62 61 63 59 58 59 62 62 61 59 61  
MAX/MIN RH 100 48 86 42 81  
RH 89 97 96 96 94 72 55 48 62 72 76 81 78 51 45 44 64 74 80 81 78  
WIND DIR E E S SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW W W W W NW N N NW  
WIND DIR DEG 11 11 17 22 25 28 28 27 25 31 32 32 29 29 26 27 26 33 34 34 33  
WIND SPD 3 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 4 2 2 2 2 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL  
CLOUDS(%) 59 69 66 48 31 17 5 9 19 14 16 14 3 3 3 12 16 16 10 10 5  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 40 10 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
TSTMS S S S  
MIX HGT 500 900 4500 5300 400 700 6300 6200 400 700  
T WIND DIR SE S W W W NW W SW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 9 6 12 10 3 4 10 10 3 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 6 15 72 80 2 6 88 100 2 4  
MAX LVORI 9 9 4 3 4 6 3 3 5 5  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 1700 3200 30000 30000 5500 6300 30000 17400 5500 5500  
PRESSURE 29.87 29.80 29.84 29.84 29.88 29.92 29.98 29.95 29.98 30.01  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 83 67 86 71 86 71 86 71 87  
TEMP 81 75 68 71 85 79 72 74 85 80 73 74 85 80 73 74 86 81  
DEWPT 59 62 64 67 65 68 70 72 71 72 72 73 73 73 72 73 71 72  
MIN/MAX RH 44 90 50 100 61 100 65 100 59  
RH 47 65 88 86 51 68 92 93 63 77 98 97 67 79 98 97 62 75  
WIND DIR W S S NE SW SE SE SE S SE S W W S W N NW NE  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 2 4 3 3 3 6 4 3 3 5 3 2 2 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 50 50 30 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
 
MDZ022-230800-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 68 84 64 83 62  
TEMP 75 71 70 69 71 79 82 84 77 70 68 65 67 78 81 81 73 68 64 62 65  
DEWPT 70 70 70 68 71 70 67 65 64 64 62 61 62 60 59 59 61 61 59 57 59  
MAX/MIN RH 100 53 91 46 84  
RH 84 97100 97100 74 61 53 64 81 82 86 84 54 47 47 66 79 83 84 82  
WIND DIR E E S SW SW W W W SW W NW NW W W W W SW NW NW NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 10 11 20 20 23 26 27 27 23 26 31 30 28 29 26 26 24 31 32 33 33  
WIND SPD 3 2 1 2 3 5 5 5 2 1 2 2 2 3 5 5 1 1 2 2 3  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 71 76 70 58 43 27 10 8 15 32 13 10 7 8 7 5 10 18 14 11 7  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 30 20 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S  
TSTMS C C  
MIX HGT 500 600 4200 4500 400 400 6300 6000 400 400  
T WIND DIR SE S W W W W W SW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 8 6 13 10 3 3 9 11 2 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 4 10 63 68 2 2 96 108 1 4  
MAX LVORI 9 10 4 3 5 7 4 3 6 6  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 1000 30000 2900 30000 30000 5500 30000 30000 5500 4700  
PRESSURE 29.85 29.78 29.79 29.80 29.84 29.89 29.95 29.92 29.96 29.97  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 83 64 85 69 85 69 85 70 86  
TEMP 81 73 65 68 83 77 70 72 83 78 71 72 83 79 72 72 84 79  
DEWPT 59 61 61 65 65 67 69 71 71 71 71 72 73 73 72 72 72 72  
MIN/MAX RH 44 92 53 100 65 100 70 100 65  
RH 47 66 87 89 55 71 96 97 67 79 99100 72 82100100 68 80  
WIND DIR W SW S E S SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW S W NW N S  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 3 6 3 2 2 4 2 2 2 3 2  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 40 50 40 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S S C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
 
MDZ025-230800-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 72 84 71 82 69  
TEMP 75 75 75 74 75 79 82 82 78 76 74 72 72 77 80 80 77 75 73 70 70  
DEWPT 72 72 72 71 72 71 70 68 68 68 67 65 64 62 61 61 64 65 64 63 62  
MAX/MIN RH 96 61 81 51 79  
RH 89 91 92 90 91 78 67 62 71 77 77 77 75 60 52 52 65 72 75 78 76  
WIND DIR SE S SW SW SW SW SW W SW W NW NW NW NW SW SW W S NW N N  
WIND DIR DEG 11 16 21 24 24 24 24 25 23 25 30 33 32 30 22 23 25 19 33 34 34  
WIND SPD 9 8 6 8 8 9 8 8 4 3 4 5 4 4 5 8 4 3 4 6 6  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 79 79 65 54 47 33 10 10 14 32 12 9 6 8 6 4 9 21 17 17 12  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 40 10 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C C  
MIX HGT 900 800 1900 1700 600 700 2800 2800 900 700  
T WIND DIR S S SW W SW NW SW SW W N  
T WIND SPD 9 11 11 9 4 6 6 11 2 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 10 14 26 23 3 9 41 49 2 14  
MAX LVORI 6 6 5 3 5 5 3 3 4 4  
STABILITY D D B B F F A B F F  
CEILING 1000 30000 9600 30000 30000 5500 29400 30000 30000 4700  
PRESSURE 29.88 29.82 29.84 29.84 29.89 29.92 30.0 29.97 30.0 30.01  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 81 72 81 74 82 74 83 74 83  
TEMP 79 76 74 74 79 78 76 76 80 79 76 76 81 79 76 75 81 78  
DEWPT 60 63 66 67 67 69 71 72 72 73 73 74 74 74 74 74 73 73  
MIN/MAX RH 51 82 65 90 76 97 76 97 76  
RH 54 65 75 81 68 74 85 87 78 83 90 94 79 85 94 96 78 85  
WIND DIR S W S E SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW S W NW E S  
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 6 9 9 6 10 10 9 5 8 6 6 4 5 4  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40 50 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S C S S  
 

 
 
VAZ064-230800-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 67 86 62 85 61  
TEMP 74 71 70 69 69 79 84 85 76 70 66 63 64 79 83 83 74 69 64 61 63  
DEWPT 72 70 69 67 68 66 62 60 60 59 57 57 58 58 57 56 60 57 55 55 57  
MAX/MIN RH 100 43 86 39 85  
RH 93 97 97 96 97 63 48 43 57 69 74 80 81 49 41 40 63 67 74 81 82  
WIND DIR E S SW SW W NW W W W NW NW W W W W W NW N N NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 10 17 23 23 25 31 29 27 28 32 30 26 25 28 27 27 32 35 34 33 32  
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 3 2 2 2  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 37 59 65 38 25 6 9 12 17 9 1 2 0 1 13 15 24 26 10 6 11  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 70 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 500 600 6300 6300 400 400 7000 6800 400 400  
T WIND DIR E W NW W NW W W W N NW  
T WIND SPD 2 3 13 9 5 2 10 9 4 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 3 7 89 90 3 2 88 92 4 3  
MAX LVORI 10 10 4 3 4 6 3 3 4 6  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 2400 4100 30000 4700 5500 30000 30000 5500 5500 5500  
PRESSURE 29.73 29.67 29.73 29.72 29.76 29.80 29.85 29.82 29.86 29.89  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
 
MAX/MIN 85 64 87 69 86 69 87 69 87  
TEMP 83 74 65 67 85 78 71 71 84 78 71 71 85 80 72 72 86 79  
DEWPT 59 61 62 64 68 68 69 70 73 72 71 71 73 73 71 70 72 71  
MIN/MAX RH 42 94 53 99 66 100 64 100 62  
RH 44 65 89 91 56 71 93 97 69 82100100 67 79 98 94 64 78  
WIND DIR W SE N N S SE S S S SE S SW W SE W N N E  
WIND SPD 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 5 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 1  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 20 50 50 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S S S S S  
TSTMS S C S S S  
 

 
 
VAZ081-230800-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 68 88 64 88 63  
TEMP 76 72 70 69 70 81 86 87 78 71 68 64 66 80 86 86 75 70 66 63 65  
DEWPT 72 71 69 68 68 67 64 61 62 61 58 57 59 59 58 59 61 60 58 56 57  
MAX/MIN RH 100 42 83 39 79  
RH 87 96 96 96 94 64 48 43 58 69 71 77 79 49 40 40 62 71 77 78 76  
WIND DIR E S SW SW SW W NW W W W NW NW N W W W N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 10 17 23 21 24 29 30 28 26 27 30 31 00 29 27 26 00 00 00 00 00  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 1 2 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 38 43 50 36 19 5 4 5 9 5 0 3 4 4 7 8 18 25 12 13 21  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 30 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 400 700 5600 6100 400 400 7100 6900 500 500  
T WIND DIR SE SW W W W NW W SW N N  
T WIND SPD 3 8 10 6 2 2 6 8 2 10  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR FR GD PR PR  
ADI 3 7 64 71 2 2 81 97 2 12  
MAX LVORI 10 9 4 3 4 6 3 3 4 4  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 2400 30000 5500 4700 5500 30000 30000 30000 5500 4700  
PRESSURE 29.77 29.72 29.77 29.77 29.80 29.85 29.92 29.87 29.89 29.92  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 87 65 89 69 88 69 88 70 89  
TEMP 85 76 66 67 87 79 71 71 86 79 71 72 86 80 72 72 87 80  
DEWPT 61 63 64 65 68 69 69 70 73 72 71 71 74 73 71 71 73 73  
MIN/MAX RH 43 96 52 99 63 100 63 100 62  
RH 46 65 94 93 54 71 92 97 66 80 99 98 68 80 97 95 65 79  
WIND DIR NW N N N SE SE S N S SE S SW W S N NW N N  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 2 0  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 50 40 30 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S C S S S C  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 

 
 
DISSWAMP-230800-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 69 89 65 88 66  
TEMP 77 74 73 71 71 82 87 85 79 73 69 67 67 81 86 85 78 72 68 66 68  
DEWPT 73 72 72 71 71 70 67 64 65 64 62 59 62 61 60 61 64 64 64 62 63  
MAX/MIN RH 100 49 87 40 88  
RH 87 93 98100100 68 51 49 63 72 76 77 84 51 42 45 62 76 87 87 84  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W W W W N W NW NW NW W W N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 17 20 23 23 23 26 27 26 26 00 27 30 30 32 26 26 00 00 00 00 35  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 59 47 44 38 32 7 13 8 3 4 0 1 2 3 10 8 12 14 13 13 18  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 800 5200 5200 400 400 6800 6700 400 500  
T WIND DIR S S W W W NW W S SE N  
T WIND SPD 6 6 13 9 3 2 3 5 2 4  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR  
ADI 3 10 85 84 2 2 42 65 2 9  
MAX LVORI 9 9 4 3 4 6 3 3 6 7  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 3200 30000 4700 4000 6300 30000 20800 5600 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.84 29.81 29.84 29.82 29.86 29.90 29.96 29.92 29.95 29.95  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 68 89 70 88 71 88 71 88  
TEMP 87 78 70 71 87 81 72 73 86 81 73 73 86 81 74 73 87 82  
DEWPT 63 66 67 69 68 70 70 71 72 73 72 72 74 74 73 73 74 74  
MIN/MAX RH 45 98 52 98 61 100 65 100 65  
RH 45 67 91 94 53 69 93 94 63 77 97 97 68 79 97100 66 78  
WIND DIR N E N N SE SE N N S S S SW SW S N W NW E  
WIND SPD 2 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 3 1  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 30 20 60 50 50 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C L C C C C C S C C  
TSTMS C S C S C S S  
 

 
 
VAZ098-230800-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 73 87 72 85 73  
TEMP 78 76 75 74 75 81 86 84 80 77 75 73 73 79 83 83 79 77 75 73 74  
DEWPT 73 73 73 72 72 72 70 70 70 70 67 65 66 65 64 65 67 68 68 67 68  
MAX/MIN RH 97 59 81 51 83  
RH 85 90 93 93 92 74 60 63 72 79 76 77 78 60 52 54 67 75 79 82 80  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SE S W W W NW NW W SE SE S SW NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 16 20 23 24 24 24 23 13 17 25 26 29 30 32 29 14 12 16 22 29 35  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 8 9 8 6 5 3 3 4 5 5 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 65 50 52 49 42 27 24 28 23 13 11 1 2 7 12 15 14 18 21 14 20  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 30 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS C S S  
MIX HGT 800 700 3600 2900 500 700 4200 3800 500 1000  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW NW SW NW N S S NW  
T WIND SPD 12 11 13 4 2 6 3 6 3 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 12 15 53 30 2 10 17 29 3 20  
MAX LVORI 6 8 5 4 6 5 4 3 5 5  
STABILITY E D B A F F A A F F  
CEILING 3200 30000 30000 4000 4700 30000 20800 5000 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.88 29.85 29.87 29.85 29.89 29.93 30.0 29.97 30.0 29.98  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 83 74 85 76 86 75 86 75 86  
TEMP 82 79 76 76 83 81 78 77 83 81 77 76 84 81 77 76 83 82  
DEWPT 67 68 69 70 71 72 72 73 74 74 74 74 75 75 75 74 76 75  
MIN/MAX RH 61 82 64 90 71 95 72 96 74  
RH 62 69 79 81 67 75 83 89 74 79 89 93 75 81 93 95 77 80  
WIND DIR NE E SE E SE SE S S SE S S SW SW S SW W NE E  
WIND SPD 6 4 3 3 9 6 5 5 10 6 5 6 8 5 4 5 6 4  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 20 50 50 50 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S S C C C C C C S C C  
TSTMS C S C S C S S  
 

 
 
NCZ014-230800-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 69 88 64 88 64  
TEMP 76 73 72 71 71 81 86 85 77 72 68 65 66 80 86 85 77 71 67 65 67  
DEWPT 73 72 72 70 71 69 67 63 63 63 61 59 61 61 60 60 64 64 63 62 62  
MAX/MIN RH 100 48 89 41 91  
RH 89 97100 97100 68 53 48 61 73 78 81 85 52 42 44 66 80 90 89 87  
WIND DIR S N SW SW SW W W W W N N NW N NW W W N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 17 00 23 23 23 26 26 26 26 00 00 30 00 33 26 26 00 00 00 00 00  
WIND SPD 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 54 49 40 34 28 5 12 4 3 1 0 7 1 3 9 5 13 11 12 12 16  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 500 800 5300 5800 400 400 6600 6600 400 500  
T WIND DIR S SW W W W NW W S SE NE  
T WIND SPD 6 6 13 9 3 2 2 4 2 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 4 11 87 86 2 2 31 54 2 7  
MAX LVORI 9 10 4 3 4 7 3 3 8 7  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 2900 30000 30000 4000 30000 26600 20800 6300 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 29.84 29.81 29.84 29.82 29.86 29.92 29.96 29.93 29.94 29.95  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 67 88 69 88 70 87 70 88  
TEMP 87 77 68 70 86 80 71 72 86 80 72 72 85 81 73 73 86 81  
DEWPT 64 67 67 69 68 71 70 71 72 73 72 72 74 74 72 73 74 74  
MIN/MAX RH 47 100 54 100 64 100 66 100 65  
RH 47 72 96 96 56 73 97 97 64 80100100 70 80 98100 68 80  
WIND DIR NW E N N SE SE N N S S S SW SW S N W W SE  
WIND SPD 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 1  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 30 20 60 50 50 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C L C S C C C S C C  
TSTMS C S C S C S S  
 

 
 
NCZ015-230800-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 72 88 69 88 70  
TEMP 77 75 74 73 74 82 86 85 79 75 72 69 71 81 86 85 78 74 72 70 72  
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 73 72 71 70 69 68 66 64 65 64 64 65 67 68 67 67 68  
MAX/MIN RH 100 57 88 48 93  
RH 88 94 97 99 97 73 61 61 73 81 83 84 82 56 49 51 69 81 86 91 88  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W NW NW SW SW E SE W NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 18 21 23 23 24 25 24 24 24 26 28 29 30 31 23 20 10 14 27 32 34  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 4 5 8 8 6 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 2 1 1 2 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 65 49 46 40 37 17 10 17 11 2 1 1 3 2 8 12 13 16 12 10 17  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 20 10 5 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 500 900 4300 4000 400 400 5100 4800 500 600  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W S S NW  
T WIND SPD 9 10 17 10 6 4 2 5 3 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 8 17 87 72 4 4 23 41 2 5  
MAX LVORI 8 9 4 3 5 6 4 3 6 7  
STABILITY E E B B F F A A F F  
CEILING 2400 30000 30000 4000 5500 30000 23500 6300 4700 30000  
PRESSURE 29.89 29.86 29.88 29.85 29.89 29.93 30.0 29.97 29.98 29.98  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 87 72 87 74 87 73 88 73 87  
TEMP 86 78 74 74 85 81 75 76 85 81 75 76 85 81 75 76 86 81  
DEWPT 68 69 70 71 71 72 72 74 74 74 74 74 75 75 74 75 76 75  
MIN/MAX RH 54 92 61 97 70 100 70 100 70  
RH 54 74 88 89 63 73 89 93 70 79 96 95 73 82 97 97 73 82  
WIND DIR E E E E SE SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW W S E  
WIND SPD 3 3 2 3 6 4 3 3 8 4 3 3 6 3 3 3 4 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 50 50 60 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S S C C C C C L C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S C S S S C C S C S S  
 

 
 
NCZ030-230800-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 68 88 64 87 64  
TEMP 76 73 72 70 71 81 86 86 77 71 68 65 66 79 85 85 76 70 66 64 66  
DEWPT 73 72 71 70 70 69 66 63 63 62 61 59 61 62 61 61 65 64 63 61 62  
MAX/MIN RH 100 46 87 42 91  
RH 90 97 99100 97 67 51 46 63 72 78 81 83 56 44 45 69 80 90 90 87  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW W W W W N W NW N N W W N N N N N  
WIND DIR DEG 18 21 23 23 24 27 27 27 27 00 29 31 33 00 26 27 00 00 00 34 00  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 1 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 47 49 35 25 26 4 6 4 4 1 1 3 2 4 8 5 16 11 12 19 17  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
MIX HGT 500 800 5200 5600 400 400 6400 6500 400 500  
T WIND DIR S SW W W SW W W S SE NE  
T WIND SPD 5 8 13 9 3 2 2 4 2 3  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 3 11 96 94 2 1 18 45 2 6  
MAX LVORI 9 9 4 3 5 7 3 3 7 8  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 2400 30000 30000 4700 30000 26600 13600 6300 30000 3800  
PRESSURE 29.84 29.80 29.84 29.81 29.85 29.89 29.94 29.90 29.92 29.92  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 67 89 69 87 69 87 70 88  
TEMP 86 77 68 70 86 79 71 71 85 79 72 72 85 80 72 72 86 81  
DEWPT 64 68 67 69 68 71 70 71 72 73 72 72 74 74 72 72 73 74  
MIN/MAX RH 45 100 52 100 63 100 65 100 63  
RH 49 73 96 99 55 76 97100 65 82100100 69 82100100 65 80  
WIND DIR N N N E SE SE S S S S S SW SW S SW W SW E  
WIND SPD 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 1  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 30 30 60 50 50 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S C L C S C C C S S C  
TSTMS S S C S C S C S C  
 

 
 
NCZ030-230800-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
 
MIN/MAX 70 90 65 89 65  
TEMP 77 74 72 71 72 82 88 86 77 72 69 66 67 81 87 86 77 72 68 65 68  
DEWPT 74 72 72 71 72 71 69 66 66 64 63 61 63 63 62 62 67 66 65 63 65  
MAX/MIN RH 100 48 90 43 93  
RH 89 94 99100100 69 54 51 68 76 80 84 87 54 43 45 71 81 90 93 90  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W W W W N W NW NW N W W N N N NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 22 23 24 26 25 26 25 00 28 30 32 35 25 26 00 00 00 33 00  
WIND SPD 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 1  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 51 50 41 29 27 4 7 8 9 0 0 1 3 3 10 8 16 13 10 19 15  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
MIX HGT 500 800 5100 5300 400 400 6200 6000 400 500  
T WIND DIR S SW W SW SW SW SW S SE NE  
T WIND SPD 5 6 16 11 3 2 2 4 2 2  
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 4 12 108 103 2 1 26 48 1 4  
MAX LVORI 10 9 4 3 5 7 3 3 7 8  
STABILITY F F A A F F A A F F  
CEILING 2400 30000 30000 4700 30000 26600 21800 6300 30000 3200  
PRESSURE 29.85 29.84 29.86 29.84 29.87 29.92 29.97 29.93 29.95 29.94  
 
DATE 08/25WED 08/26/26THU 08/27/26FRI 08/28/26SAT 08/29/26  
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 89 70 89 70 88 71 89  
TEMP 88 78 70 71 87 80 72 73 86 80 73 73 86 81 73 74 87 82  
DEWPT 66 69 69 71 69 72 71 73 73 74 73 73 74 75 73 73 75 75  
MIN/MAX RH 48 100 53 100 63 100 65 100 63  
RH 48 74 96100 56 77 97 99 65 82100100 69 82100 99 67 81  
WIND DIR N E N E SE SE N S S S S SW SW S SW W SW E  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 1  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 40 30 60 50 50 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C C S C L C C C C C S C C  
TSTMS S S S S C C S C S 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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