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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
MDZ021-162000-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 84 73 90 73 87
TEMP 75 82 82 82 77 77 77 76 78 86 90 91 85 79 77 75 75 82 86 87 80
DEWPT 71 69 69 69 70 74 75 75 75 74 74 74 75 75 73 71 71 70 69 66 67
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 58 91 49
RH 87 66 65 65 78 91 95 97 91 70 61 59 72 89 87 87 88 66 56 49 64
WIND DIR SE S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW W NW NW NW N N NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 14 16 18 16 16 18 22 22 24 28 29 29 29 31 32 33 35 34 32 33 35
WIND SPD 3 6 10 10 9 9 8 6 5 8 8 5 3 2 3 3 4 5 6 4 2
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW CL FW
CLOUDS(%) 60 61 80 79 70 85 75 78 50 34 15 16 32 30 25 23 9 4 7 5 6
VSBY 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 80 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.43 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L D C S
TSTMS S C S
MIX HGT 3200 2800 600 1200 4300 4700 400 1200 4800 5400
T WIND DIR S S S SW NW W NW N NW NW
T WIND SPD 16 20 19 13 18 13 6 8 9 6
SMOKE DISP FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR
ADI 61 51 19 25 85 96 4 17 47 57
MAX LVORI 3 4 5 8 4 3 6 6 3 3
STABILITY C D D D B B F F B A
CEILING 5500 5500 4000 3200 3200 26600 15900 30000 21800 30000
PRESSURE 30.09 30.01 29.92 29.82 29.84 29.79 29.84 29.84 29.92 29.87
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 89 74 88 68 85 68 84
TEMP 72 74 87 82 77 76 86 80 71 71 83 78 70 72 83 78
DEWPT 67 69 67 69 73 73 73 71 69 69 69 69 69 70 70 71
MAX/MIN RH 87 49 94 61 97 61 100 63
RH 84 83 51 65 86 90 65 74 93 92 64 74 98 93 66 78
WIND DIR N NW SW S S W W N NE NE E E NE NE W E
WIND SPD 0 1 4 3 3 3 5 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 40 40 50 40
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S C S S C S S
MDZ022-162000-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 72 89 71 87
TEMP 72 80 81 80 75 74 74 74 76 83 88 90 83 76 75 73 73 82 86 87 79
DEWPT 70 67 67 67 68 71 73 74 75 75 74 74 74 73 72 70 71 71 68 67 66
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 60 97 52
RH 92 65 63 65 78 92 97 99 97 77 63 61 74 90 91 90 93 70 55 53 65
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW W W NW W W NW NW NW N N NW N
WIND DIR DEG 14 15 17 16 16 18 22 21 24 27 29 29 29 28 31 32 33 34 34 32 34
WIND SPD 3 6 9 10 8 8 8 6 5 6 8 6 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 1
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC FW CL FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 55 51 66 81 74 86 85 79 67 29 16 22 16 34 20 27 14 4 17 10 9
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 6 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 80 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.42 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C D L C
TSTMS S C S S
MIX HGT 3500 3100 700 1000 4500 5100 400 900 5400 5900
T WIND DIR S S S SW W W W N NW W
T WIND SPD 16 20 16 14 18 13 5 6 9 5
SMOKE DISP FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR
ADI 67 63 17 18 91 103 3 11 53 63
MAX LVORI 4 3 5 8 4 4 6 6 4 4
STABILITY C C D D B B F F A A
CEILING 6300 6300 3500 6000 3200 26600 4700 3900 6300 4700
PRESSURE 30.07 30.01 29.92 29.80 29.79 29.76 29.79 29.80 29.86 29.84
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 67 88 72 87 68 83 67 83
TEMP 69 71 87 81 74 74 85 79 70 70 82 76 70 71 81 77
DEWPT 66 67 66 68 71 73 73 71 68 69 69 68 68 70 70 69
MAX/MIN RH 92 49 97 63 100 63 100 67
RH 89 87 50 65 88 97 66 77 93 98 65 75 94 97 69 76
WIND DIR SW W SW S S SW W NE NE NE E E E NE SE E
WIND SPD 1 1 4 3 3 3 4 2 2 3 5 3 2 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 50 40 50 40
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S C S S C S S
MDZ025-162000-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 81 75 87 74 83
TEMP 76 79 79 79 77 76 76 76 78 82 84 86 81 77 77 75 75 80 82 81 78
DEWPT 70 69 69 69 71 73 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 75 74 72 72 72 72 71 71
MIN/MAX RH 68 100 66 96 69
RH 81 71 71 71 82 91 97 97 91 79 74 68 82 94 93 91 90 76 71 71 79
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N NE E SE
WIND DIR DEG 13 15 16 17 17 18 20 21 23 25 27 28 26 28 30 32 33 35 05 08 12
WIND SPD 6 10 11 13 16 17 18 16 11 10 9 8 4 4 5 6 8 5 4 4 3
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 47 43 60 77 68 86 91 77 72 36 15 23 19 39 30 35 18 8 12 11 16
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 6 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 30 80 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.39 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C D L C S
TSTMS S S S
MIX HGT 2000 2000 1700 1100 1200 1000 400 700 2300 2100
T WIND DIR S S S SW W W W NW N E
T WIND SPD 14 19 27 25 17 10 6 6 8 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 36 37 32 33 31 16 4 11 21 13
MAX LVORI 3 4 5 5 4 5 8 8 4 4
STABILITY B D D D C B F F B A
CEILING 6300 6300 4000 2400 3600 23500 4700 30000 7600 4700
PRESSURE 30.12 30.05 29.96 29.85 29.84 29.79 29.84 29.84 29.90 29.88
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 84 75 83 72 80 73 80
TEMP 75 74 82 79 77 77 81 78 75 74 78 77 75 75 78 78
DEWPT 70 69 70 72 74 75 74 73 71 71 70 70 71 71 71 71
MAX/MIN RH 89 65 96 77 92 74 90 75
RH 85 84 67 79 90 96 81 84 90 91 78 80 86 87 79 81
WIND DIR W NW S S S SW S SE NE NE E E SE NE E E
WIND SPD 3 3 6 9 11 8 9 6 8 10 10 10 9 8 10 10
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 50 40 50 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S C S S S C S S
VAZ064-162000-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 85 73 90 71 87
TEMP 73 80 83 82 77 75 75 75 76 86 90 89 81 77 74 72 73 82 86 86 78
DEWPT 71 71 72 73 73 74 74 73 74 74 73 73 74 73 71 69 69 69 68 68 66
MIN/MAX RH 68 100 56 92 54
RH 93 75 70 74 88 97 97 97 92 69 58 58 78 89 89 89 87 66 55 56 68
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
WIND DIR DEG 17 18 18 17 17 18 22 22 25 29 30 30 32 32 32 33 34 35 33 34 02
WIND SPD 3 5 8 5 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 4 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 1
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 68 82 72 72 80 71 70 64 33 12 37 51 44 44 30 23 13 6 9 10 7
VSBY 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 70 20 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.24 0.47 0.06 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L C S
TSTMS C C S S
MIX HGT 2400 2500 400 600 5500 6000 600 900 5200 5800
T WIND DIR S SE S SW NW NW NW N N NW
T WIND SPD 18 11 6 6 13 14 4 6 6 4
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 57 46 5 11 89 109 5 10 34 45
MAX LVORI 4 6 9 9 4 4 7 7 3 4
STABILITY C C E E A A F F A A
CEILING 5500 4000 4700 7200 6300 4700 11700 4700 4000 5500
PRESSURE 29.94 29.85 29.75 29.70 29.73 29.67 29.73 29.73 29.79 29.76
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 68 89 71 88 67 84 67 84
TEMP 70 70 88 82 74 73 86 78 70 70 82 76 70 70 82 77
DEWPT 65 66 69 70 71 71 72 71 68 67 70 69 69 69 71 70
MAX/MIN RH 88 52 97 61 95 64 100 67
RH 85 86 54 67 90 94 63 79 94 90 67 79 97 97 69 79
WIND DIR N NW SW S S W NW NE N N N NE N N W NE
WIND SPD 0 1 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 20 50 50 50 50 40
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S C C C C C
TSTMS S C S C C S
VAZ081-162000-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 88 74 92 72 89
TEMP 73 81 86 86 79 76 76 75 76 87 92 92 83 77 75 73 73 82 87 89 82
DEWPT 70 70 71 73 73 74 74 74 74 75 74 74 75 74 73 70 70 70 70 70 70
MIN/MAX RH 60 100 53 95 54
RH 91 70 61 64 81 95 95 97 93 68 57 55 76 91 93 91 90 67 57 55 68
WIND DIR SE S S SE S S SW SW SW W W W N N N N N N N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 15 17 19 15 17 19 22 22 23 28 29 29 00 00 34 35 35 00 35 35 06
WIND SPD 1 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 3 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 3 1
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 67 69 68 70 65 65 62 66 44 25 19 43 57 57 40 32 19 11 11 13 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 40 60 20 40 0
QPF 12HR 0.26 0.23 0.02 0.03 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S C C
TSTMS S C S S C
MIX HGT 3300 3600 500 800 5300 6200 400 700 4800 5600
T WIND DIR S S S SW NW W N N N N
T WIND SPD 10 13 13 9 11 9 5 4 5 4
SMOKE DISP PR FR PR PR FR GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 47 56 11 9 67 88 4 8 23 22
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 9 4 4 7 9 4 3
STABILITY C C E E A A F F A A
CEILING 5500 4700 3200 5500 7200 23500 4700 11700 4000 3600
PRESSURE 30.01 29.90 29.82 29.77 29.80 29.75 29.76 29.77 29.81 29.77
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 91 72 91 69 86 68 85
TEMP 72 72 89 83 75 74 89 80 71 71 84 78 70 70 83 78
DEWPT 68 68 72 72 72 72 74 73 70 68 72 71 70 69 72 71
MAX/MIN RH 92 55 94 59 99 66 100 68
RH 89 89 58 70 90 93 62 79 96 91 68 80 99 97 71 80
WIND DIR N N SW SE S SW W E NE NE N NE N N W SE
WIND SPD 0 0 2 1 2 3 3 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 3 1
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 10 50 50 50 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C C C C
TSTMS C S S C C S
DISSWAMP-162000-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 88 75 93 75 90
TEMP 73 81 87 86 81 78 77 77 78 87 92 94 87 80 78 76 77 84 89 90 83
DEWPT 71 70 69 71 73 74 74 74 76 76 75 74 75 75 74 73 73 73 71 71 71
MIN/MAX RH 55 98 53 94 54
RH 94 69 56 62 77 88 91 92 93 70 58 53 67 85 89 90 88 70 57 54 67
WIND DIR N SE S S S S SW SW SW W W W N N N N N N N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 00 14 17 17 16 19 21 22 23 26 27 28 00 00 00 34 35 00 00 01 06
WIND SPD 0 3 5 5 4 3 4 5 5 5 4 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 1
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 52 43 43 60 58 71 58 64 60 47 22 16 62 62 38 44 26 24 16 20 15
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 30 60 10 40 10
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.14 0 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C L S S C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
MIX HGT 4600 4100 500 900 5300 6000 400 700 5200 5600
T WIND DIR SE S S SW W W W N N E
T WIND SPD 9 11 12 10 12 9 2 3 4 4
SMOKE DISP FR FR PR PR FR GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 62 62 10 12 82 91 1 5 22 24
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 8 4 3 7 7 4 3
STABILITY A C E E B A F F A A
CEILING 6300 5500 3200 2400 5500 4700 15900 4700 5100 4000
PRESSURE 30.07 29.98 29.92 29.86 29.87 29.79 29.82 29.84 29.85 29.82
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 72 90 73 91 72 87 70 86
TEMP 74 74 89 84 76 76 89 83 74 74 84 80 73 73 84 79
DEWPT 71 71 71 73 73 74 74 74 72 72 73 73 71 71 73 73
MAX/MIN RH 94 54 95 59 98 64 97 67
RH 89 90 56 70 90 95 61 74 93 94 70 79 93 93 70 81
WIND DIR N N S SE S SW SW E N SE S E SW N SW S
WIND SPD 0 0 2 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 20 10 50 60 60 50 60
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C L C C C L
TSTMS S C C S S C S C
VAZ098-162000-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 85 77 91 78 86
TEMP 77 81 83 83 81 80 79 79 80 87 91 89 84 82 80 79 79 82 84 84 81
DEWPT 72 70 70 71 73 74 75 76 76 76 75 76 76 77 76 75 75 75 74 73 73
MIN/MAX RH 65 94 61 90 69
RH 85 72 66 67 76 84 88 91 89 71 61 65 76 84 87 87 86 78 71 70 76
WIND DIR E SE SE SE S S S SW SW W W N SE E NW NW N N N NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 11 13 15 15 16 19 20 21 23 25 28 35 12 08 31 33 35 00 01 03 05
WIND SPD 5 9 10 11 12 11 11 12 10 10 6 4 3 2 3 4 6 9 9 6 3
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 51 41 30 46 57 68 60 66 57 45 36 30 64 64 43 50 33 24 17 19 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 50 20 50 5
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.08 0 0.07 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C S S
TSTMS S S S S
MIX HGT 2800 2500 700 800 2800 2300 300 800 2300 2200
T WIND DIR SE S S SW W SW W N N NE
T WIND SPD 11 19 20 18 13 5 4 3 8 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 44 46 20 21 43 24 2 7 23 22
MAX LVORI 3 3 4 5 4 4 7 7 5 4
STABILITY B C D D B A F E B B
CEILING 8000 6300 4000 3200 1000 18100 15900 4700 5500 6500
PRESSURE 30.12 30.04 29.97 29.90 29.90 29.82 29.85 29.86 29.89 29.88
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 76 86 77 89 76 84 75 85
TEMP 78 78 85 82 79 79 86 83 78 77 82 80 77 76 82 80
DEWPT 73 72 72 74 75 75 76 75 74 73 74 73 72 72 74 74
MAX/MIN RH 87 65 91 69 90 72 90 72
RH 84 83 66 76 86 89 72 78 86 88 76 78 85 90 76 81
WIND DIR E NE SE SE S SW SE SE SW E SE SE SW N SW SE
WIND SPD 1 3 6 8 6 5 9 6 5 6 10 8 6 8 9 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 50 60 50 50 50
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C C S C C C
NCZ014-162000-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 88 75 93 74 90
TEMP 73 81 86 86 80 77 76 76 78 87 93 94 87 79 76 75 76 84 88 90 82
DEWPT 71 71 70 72 73 75 75 75 76 76 75 74 75 75 74 73 73 73 72 72 73
MIN/MAX RH 58 100 53 97 55
RH 96 72 59 63 79 91 96 96 94 70 57 53 68 89 93 94 91 69 59 55 72
WIND DIR N SE S SE S S SW SW SW W W W N N N N N N N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 00 14 17 13 17 18 21 21 23 26 27 28 00 00 00 34 00 00 35 00 06
WIND SPD 0 3 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 1
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 57 49 44 62 59 69 52 62 65 39 16 14 61 61 38 39 26 26 22 23 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 30 50 10 40 10
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.14 0 0.06 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C C S S S S
TSTMS S S S C S S
MIX HGT 4300 4000 500 900 5600 6200 400 600 5300 5600
T WIND DIR SE S S SW W W SW N N E
T WIND SPD 9 12 11 13 13 9 1 2 3 4
SMOKE DISP FR FR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 59 58 10 13 86 95 1 4 20 23
MAX LVORI 6 4 6 8 4 3 7 9 4 3
STABILITY B C E E B A F F A A
CEILING 6300 5500 3200 3200 5200 4400 12300 4700 4700 4000
PRESSURE 30.07 29.97 29.92 29.86 29.88 29.80 29.82 29.84 29.85 29.81
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 90 73 91 71 86 70 85
TEMP 73 73 88 83 75 75 89 82 73 73 84 80 72 72 83 79
DEWPT 71 72 72 74 73 74 74 75 72 72 73 73 71 72 73 73
MAX/MIN RH 99 57 98 58 100 66 100 69
RH 93 95 59 74 94 97 61 79 97 97 70 80 97100 72 83
WIND DIR N N S SE S SW SW SE N S SW E SW N SW NW
WIND SPD 0 0 2 2 1 2 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 20 10 50 60 60 60 60
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C L L C C L
TSTMS S C C S S C C C
NCZ015-162000-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 87 77 93 77 90
TEMP 77 82 86 85 81 79 78 78 80 87 93 93 85 81 79 77 79 87 89 88 80
DEWPT 72 71 71 72 73 75 75 76 77 78 77 76 77 77 76 75 76 75 75 75 73
MIN/MAX RH 59 97 57 96 63
RH 85 68 60 65 77 88 91 94 91 74 60 58 75 89 91 94 93 69 64 66 79
WIND DIR E SE SE SE S S SW SW SW W W W W NW W NW N N NE E E
WIND DIR DEG 09 12 14 15 18 19 20 22 23 25 26 27 26 29 29 32 35 02 04 06 07
WIND SPD 3 8 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 9 5 2 1 1 3 3 5 4 5 3
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 33 37 34 39 51 60 47 51 46 44 27 24 59 59 33 37 35 32 45 45 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 40 20 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.06 0 0.04 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
MIX HGT 3300 3200 900 1100 4400 4900 300 600 3600 3400
T WIND DIR SE S S SW W W SW NW NE E
T WIND SPD 10 16 17 17 16 9 4 3 6 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 45 56 17 24 78 81 2 6 28 31
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 5 4 4 7 8 4 4
STABILITY B B D D B B F F A A
CEILING 7200 6300 4700 3500 1000 3600 4000 4700 5400 4700
PRESSURE 30.11 30.03 29.98 29.92 29.92 29.84 29.85 29.85 29.88 29.86
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 89 76 91 74 87 73 86
TEMP 76 76 88 82 78 78 90 83 76 77 85 80 75 75 84 80
DEWPT 73 73 72 74 75 76 76 76 74 74 75 74 73 74 75 74
MAX/MIN RH 95 59 96 62 97 69 97 71
RH 90 91 60 77 92 94 64 80 93 92 72 82 93 96 73 82
WIND DIR N NE SE SE S SW S SE SW W S E SW N SW S
WIND SPD 0 1 4 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 6 5 3 4 6 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 10 10 50 50 60 50 60
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L C C C L
TSTMS C C C S C C S C
NCZ030-162000-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 89 75 94 73 91
TEMP 74 81 87 87 81 78 76 76 78 88 93 95 87 79 76 75 75 84 89 91 83
DEWPT 72 71 71 74 75 75 75 75 76 77 75 74 75 74 74 73 73 72 72 71 73
MIN/MAX RH 58 100 52 97 52
RH 94 71 59 64 82 91 97 97 94 70 56 52 68 86 94 94 93 67 57 52 72
WIND DIR E SE S S S S S SW SW W W W W N N N N N N N NE
WIND DIR DEG 11 14 18 17 16 19 20 22 23 26 27 27 28 00 00 34 01 02 00 01 06
WIND SPD 1 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 3 3 1
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 59 56 53 51 53 56 35 49 68 24 14 11 56 56 37 34 28 27 20 22 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 30 40 10 30 10
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.09 0 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C C S S
TSTMS S S S C
MIX HGT 4700 4800 400 900 5400 6200 400 700 5300 5800
T WIND DIR S S S SW W W SE NE NE E
T WIND SPD 8 10 10 12 12 9 1 2 4 5
SMOKE DISP PR FR PR PR FR GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 53 60 8 12 78 96 1 4 26 28
MAX LVORI 5 4 7 8 4 3 8 9 4 3
STABILITY B C E E B A F F A A
CEILING 6300 4000 3200 4000 1600 4000 4700 5500 4700 4700
PRESSURE 30.05 29.95 29.92 29.85 29.87 29.79 29.80 29.80 29.84 29.79
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 73 92 70 86 69 85
TEMP 73 74 89 83 75 75 90 83 73 72 84 80 71 72 83 79
DEWPT 72 73 72 74 73 74 73 74 72 72 73 73 71 72 72 73
MAX/MIN RH 100 54 100 54 100 64 100 67
RH 98 97 57 74 94 98 58 74 98 99 70 80 99 99 69 82
WIND DIR N N S SE S SW SW S SW S SW E SW NE SW SE
WIND SPD 0 0 3 3 2 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 5 20 10 50 60 60 60 60
RAIN SHWRS S C L S C L L C C L
TSTMS S C C S S C C C
NCZ030-162000-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26
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 76 95 75 92
TEMP 75 83 88 88 81 78 77 76 79 89 94 96 88 80 77 75 77 86 90 91 83
DEWPT 73 71 71 73 74 75 75 76 76 78 75 75 75 75 74 73 75 75 74 74 74
MIN/MAX RH 57 100 51 97 55
RH 94 67 57 62 79 91 94 99 91 70 55 51 67 87 91 94 94 69 59 57 74
WIND DIR E SE S S S S S SW SW W W W W N N NW N N N NE E
WIND DIR DEG 10 14 17 17 16 18 20 22 23 25 26 27 29 00 00 33 00 02 01 03 07
WIND SPD 1 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 2
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 50 48 43 50 54 54 40 45 62 28 12 14 55 55 34 32 30 26 51 51 22
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 30 10 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.08 0 0.02 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C C C C
TSTMS S S S C C C
MIX HGT 4700 4600 500 1000 5100 6000 700 700 5200 5000
T WIND DIR SE S S SW W W S SE NE E
T WIND SPD 6 12 10 11 12 11 2 2 5 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR
ADI 54 50 10 13 88 102 3 3 32 28
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 8 4 3 8 9 4 3
STABILITY A C F E A A F F A B
CEILING 6300 5500 3200 3200 900 12200 4000 4700 5500 4000
PRESSURE 30.07 29.98 29.94 29.88 29.90 29.81 29.82 29.84 29.85 29.81
DATE WED 08/19/26THU 08/20/26FRI 08/21/26SAT 08/22/26
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 72 91 74 93 72 88 70 87
TEMP 74 75 89 83 75 76 91 83 74 74 86 81 73 73 85 80
DEWPT 72 74 73 74 74 76 75 75 73 74 74 74 72 73 73 73
MAX/MIN RH 100 56 100 55 100 65 100 66
RH 95 97 59 74 96100 59 77 97100 68 81 98100 69 79
WIND DIR N N S SE S SW SW SE SW SW SW E W N SW S
WIND SPD 0 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 10 20 10 50 50 60 50 60
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C L C C C L
TSTMS S C C S S 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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