953  
FOUS54 KAKQ 272111  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 272110  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
MDZ021-280800-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 43 68 52 71 53  
TEMP 58 51 46 44 47 59 65 66 61 57 55 53 55 64 69 70 64 59 57 55 56  
DEWPT 39 39 39 39 42 41 41 42 42 45 46 48 50 52 52 53 55 58 57 51 47  
MAX/MIN RH 88 39 87 52 100  
RH 49 63 75 82 85 51 41 42 49 64 72 83 83 65 55 55 73 96100 86 72  
WIND DIR SE E E NE E SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE S W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 12 09 10 05 11 15 20 18 15 15 15 14 15 16 15 14 15 18 29 31 31  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 2 5 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 8 10 10 9 6 8 10 12  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 9 10 6 19 46 51 73 82 66 57 48 69 73 84 88 88 97 97 72 58 54  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 80 100  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.23 0.33  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S D D D D C C S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 500 2900 2500 700 1100 2800 2400 700 2400  
T WIND DIR E E S S S SE SE SE W NW  
T WIND SPD 4 2 8 8 6 6 14 16 13 23  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR FR  
ADI 3 5 32 28 5 12 45 41 20 74  
MAX LVORI 4 7 3 2 3 6 3 3 6 5  
STABILITY F F B B F F C D E D  
CEILING 23500 18200 14800 6900 3200 2400 2400 2400 1000 26600  
PRESSURE 30.23 30.18 30.18 30.13 30.07 30.01 29.93 29.73 29.62 29.75  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 66 47 67 48 62 46 66 49 72  
TEMP 65 61 51 51 64 61 53 50 59 57 50 49 63 59 53 55 69 65  
DEWPT 42 39 38 39 39 41 42 42 42 41 40 39 37 41 43 46 47 49  
MIN/MAX RH 40 68 37 74 46 72 35 75 42  
RH 43 44 60 64 40 49 66 75 52 55 68 67 38 51 69 72 45 55  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W N N N N NW NW W W SW W W S  
WIND SPD 13 8 4 4 9 3 3 4 8 5 4 5 9 3 3 4 8 4  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 40 40 20 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
 
 
 
MDZ022-280800-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 39 66 48 66 52  
TEMP 53 46 44 41 44 56 63 64 59 54 51 49 51 60 64 65 61 57 55 53 54  
DEWPT 38 40 40 39 41 40 39 39 41 44 44 46 48 49 49 50 52 56 55 52 49  
MAX/MIN RH 98 38 92 54 100  
RH 57 78 87 93 90 55 42 40 52 70 77 87 89 67 58 58 72 96100 96 81  
WIND DIR E NE NE N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 08 06 06 00 02 13 14 14 13 14 15 14 14 15 14 14 14 17 24 30 30  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 1 4 6 5 3 2 2 2 3 8 10 10 9 6 6 10 11  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 14 7 6 26 29 44 67 73 74 66 61 71 71 78 89 90 97 97 82 69 60  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.15 0.37  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L D D C C S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 500 500 4000 3300 600 1000 2300 2000 600 2200  
T WIND DIR NE NE SE S S SE SE SE SW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 2 8 6 5 5 16 18 12 21  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
ADI 2 2 39 31 3 12 47 40 20 73  
MAX LVORI 7 10 4 2 4 6 3 3 8 5  
STABILITY F F A B F F C D D D  
CEILING 23500 20800 14800 10800 3200 3200 2400 2400 1000 20800  
PRESSURE 30.21 30.15 30.15 30.09 30.04 30.0 29.92 29.75 29.59 29.67  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 65 43 65 46 60 43 63 46 70  
TEMP 63 58 49 48 62 57 50 49 57 54 47 47 60 57 50 52 67 62  
DEWPT 43 38 35 36 36 39 39 43 42 42 38 38 35 40 40 45 46 47  
MIN/MAX RH 42 67 36 80 50 77 36 82 44  
RH 47 46 58 63 38 50 67 80 56 64 72 71 39 53 68 77 46 58  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW W N N NW NW NW W W SW W W S  
WIND SPD 13 5 4 4 9 3 2 3 8 4 3 4 10 3 3 3 9 4  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 30 40 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
 
 
 
MDZ025-280800-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 47 57 51 60 53  
TEMP 52 51 50 49 49 54 56 57 55 53 52 52 52 57 59 59 57 55 54 53 54  
DEWPT 42 43 44 44 43 43 42 43 44 46 47 48 49 49 49 50 52 55 54 53 49  
MAX/MIN RH 86 59 91 70 100  
RH 70 74 79 83 82 66 61 60 67 77 82 87 88 76 71 72 83 99100 99 82  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE N E E SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 05 06 06 03 01 08 10 11 13 15 16 15 14 14 14 14 15 16 21 30 31  
WIND SPD 10 10 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 6 5 8 10 12 13 16 14 12 14 18  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1  
CLOUDS(%) 16 9 6 19 22 37 63 67 77 69 64 74 73 75 88 92 98 98 81 70 57  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 60 100  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.40  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L D D C C S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 900 600 900 800 600 600 800 800 1100 2000  
T WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SW NW  
T WIND SPD 11 5 4 4 5 5 13 20 18 29  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
ADI 12 6 6 6 6 6 19 25 26 73  
MAX LVORI 4 6 4 3 5 6 5 4 7 4  
STABILITY E F A C D E D D D D  
CEILING 26600 20800 15900 11700 3200 3200 2900 2400 1000 20800  
PRESSURE 30.26 30.18 30.19 30.14 30.09 30.03 29.96 29.80 29.64 29.70  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 61 48 59 49 57 46 58 50 62  
TEMP 60 56 52 50 57 55 52 51 53 52 49 48 56 54 53 54 60 57  
DEWPT 44 41 39 39 39 43 43 45 43 42 42 40 37 42 44 47 46 48  
MIN/MAX RH 52 67 50 77 65 76 48 81 60  
RH 56 57 63 66 52 63 72 79 69 69 76 72 49 64 73 76 61 71  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW NE E N NW NW W SW SW W SW S  
WIND SPD 16 11 10 10 10 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 11 8 8 6 11 10  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 40 50 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
 
 
 
VAZ064-280800-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 40 67 49 71 51  
TEMP 59 52 47 42 45 58 64 66 60 55 53 51 53 63 69 70 63 57 55 52 53  
DEWPT 39 41 41 40 42 41 42 44 45 48 48 49 51 56 58 59 60 57 55 48 45  
MAX/MIN RH 96 42 95 64 100  
RH 47 66 78 93 89 53 45 45 58 77 83 93 93 77 69 69 90100100 86 73  
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S SE SE S S S S W NW NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 11 14 16 19 20 19 18 18 15 15 15 13 14 16 16 16 17 25 31 31 32  
WIND SPD 3 2 2 1 1 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 5 8 8 4 4 5 8 9  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW  
CLOUDS(%) 7 16 23 35 57 77 75 75 52 47 44 68 78 87 96 96 84 84 34 30 19  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.37 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C C D D D D S S  
TSTMS S C S  
MIX HGT 500 600 3500 3200 600 700 2500 2100 600 2100  
T WIND DIR SE S SW S SE SE SE S W NW  
T WIND SPD 8 6 11 11 9 6 10 13 12 16  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
ADI 5 10 54 50 4 8 38 41 10 65  
MAX LVORI 4 8 4 3 5 8 5 6 9 7  
STABILITY F F B C F F C C E E  
CEILING 23500 16700 13800 1700 2400 1700 3200 1700 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 30.07 30.04 30.02 29.98 29.92 29.84 29.75 29.53 29.52 29.67  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 66 42 67 46 60 40 66 44 73  
TEMP 64 59 47 46 64 60 49 47 57 54 46 45 63 59 49 50 70 66  
DEWPT 37 35 36 39 38 39 40 41 40 39 38 37 35 38 39 44 46 47  
MIN/MAX RH 34 79 33 83 46 81 33 83 38  
RH 37 41 65 76 38 45 71 80 53 57 73 75 35 45 68 80 42 50  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W N N N N N NW NW W W SW W W S  
WIND SPD 10 5 3 2 5 3 2 3 5 3 3 3 5 3 2 3 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 40 40 20 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
 
 
 
VAZ081-280800-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 41 70 52 74 54  
TEMP 58 50 46 43 46 60 67 69 63 58 55 53 56 66 71 73 66 60 58 56 57  
DEWPT 42 42 41 40 42 42 42 44 47 49 49 50 53 57 60 63 63 60 58 52 48  
MAX/MIN RH 96 38 93 67 100  
RH 55 73 84 90 86 51 40 40 56 72 80 89 90 73 67 72 90100100 86 72  
WIND DIR SE E E E S S SW S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW NW NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 12 11 10 09 18 18 22 18 13 14 15 15 15 17 18 17 18 24 30 31 32  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 8 6 4 4 5 5 8  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 7 8 23 29 48 54 66 79 59 53 49 70 76 84 94 94 84 84 44 41 26  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.34 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C D D D D S S  
TSTMS C S  
MIX HGT 500 700 3500 3200 500 800 2500 2300 600 1700  
T WIND DIR SE SW SW SE SE SE SE S NW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 2 5 6 3 4 10 14 13 16  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 3 3 22 23 2 6 44 48 10 50  
MAX LVORI 5 9 3 3 5 6 5 6 8 8  
STABILITY F F B C F F C C E F  
CEILING 23500 17100 12700 4700 3200 2400 3200 1700 22300 30000  
PRESSURE 30.13 30.09 30.09 30.02 29.96 29.88 29.80 29.61 29.57 29.71  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 69 43 71 48 62 42 68 46 75  
TEMP 67 61 48 48 68 62 52 50 59 55 47 46 65 60 50 52 73 66  
DEWPT 40 40 37 39 40 44 43 47 46 45 42 39 37 42 41 44 46 50  
MIN/MAX RH 33 78 33 89 55 86 33 79 37  
RH 37 45 65 72 36 52 72 90 63 68 84 77 35 50 72 75 39 56  
WIND DIR NW N NW W W S NE N N N NW NW NW W SW SW W S  
WIND SPD 10 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 6 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 10 50 50 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
DISSWAMP-280800-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 39 71 50 75 57  
TEMP 55 48 44 41 45 60 68 70 63 57 55 52 55 67 73 74 68 63 60 58 59  
DEWPT 42 42 42 41 44 42 43 44 46 49 51 52 55 58 61 62 63 63 60 57 52  
MAX/MIN RH 100 36 100 64 100  
RH 61 81 93100 96 51 40 39 54 75 85100100 74 67 66 84100100 94 78  
WIND DIR E NE NE N N SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 07 05 02 00 36 12 18 12 11 13 15 15 16 17 18 18 17 21 27 30 32  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 5 9 6 4 4 4 5 8  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 5 7 8 13 43 38 40 64 66 51 52 75 72 72 87 90 87 86 62 54 38  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.28 0.14  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S D D D D S S S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 500 4000 3900 600 600 3200 2700 500 2100  
T WIND DIR NE N S SW SE SE SE S W NW  
T WIND SPD 2 2 4 5 6 4 9 17 11 16  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
ADI 2 2 23 25 4 6 44 54 11 65  
MAX LVORI 7 10 4 2 6 9 5 4 9 8  
STABILITY F F A B F F C C E E  
CEILING 30000 20800 13800 7200 4000 2400 3200 1700 1700 23500  
PRESSURE 30.20 30.14 30.15 30.07 30.04 29.97 29.89 29.72 29.64 29.75  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 72 46 71 51 65 45 68 47 75  
TEMP 70 62 50 50 69 63 55 53 61 56 48 48 65 60 51 53 72 66  
DEWPT 44 42 39 41 41 45 47 51 51 48 45 42 40 42 42 44 47 51  
MIN/MAX RH 35 74 34 89 65 92 37 80 40  
RH 39 48 66 71 36 52 74 93 71 74 89 79 40 52 71 73 41 57  
WIND DIR NW N NW NW W SE S NE NW N NW NW NW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 9 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 50 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C S  
 
 
 
VAZ098-280800-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 51 63 56 70 58  
TEMP 54 54 54 52 53 59 62 63 60 58 57 56 58 65 68 69 65 62 61 59 60  
DEWPT 45 45 46 45 46 46 45 46 47 50 52 53 55 57 59 60 61 62 61 58 53  
MAX/MIN RH 80 54 96 69 100  
RH 70 71 74 77 78 61 55 55 62 75 82 90 90 75 72 72 86100100 95 78  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE S S S W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 05 05 05 05 03 06 09 10 13 15 16 15 15 15 15 16 16 20 26 31 32  
WIND SPD 10 8 6 5 4 5 8 9 6 6 4 4 6 10 11 11 11 10 11 13 16  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 5 6 9 25 33 36 37 56 63 65 64 75 68 73 87 89 92 92 68 64 41  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.22 0.22  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S D D D D C C S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 1000 900 1900 1400 700 600 1200 900 1000 2400  
T WIND DIR NE NE NE E SE SE SE S SW NW  
T WIND SPD 11 8 3 8 11 9 16 16 17 29  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD  
ADI 9 8 8 13 12 8 25 23 24 85  
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 4 6 5 5 7 5  
STABILITY E F B C D E C D D D  
CEILING 30000 20800 15900 9800 4000 2400 3200 2900 7700 23500  
PRESSURE 30.25 30.17 30.18 30.13 30.09 30.02 29.94 29.78 29.67 29.76  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 68 54 67 54 65 51 66 54 72  
TEMP 67 62 57 56 65 61 58 56 60 57 54 53 62 60 56 56 69 65  
DEWPT 47 47 44 44 45 48 50 52 52 49 48 45 42 45 46 46 51 54  
MIN/MAX RH 45 67 47 84 68 81 45 72 52  
RH 49 58 62 65 47 64 75 86 73 74 81 74 47 58 70 69 52 68  
WIND DIR NW N NW NW SE SE S E NE N NW NW NW S SW W SW S  
WIND SPD 13 8 9 9 8 6 6 10 10 10 9 10 10 5 8 9 10 8  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 60 30 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L C  
 
 
 
NCZ014-280800-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 39 72 50 76 57  
TEMP 55 48 44 41 45 60 68 71 64 58 55 52 55 67 73 74 68 63 60 58 59  
DEWPT 42 42 42 41 43 42 42 43 46 50 51 52 55 58 61 63 64 63 60 56 52  
MAX/MIN RH 100 35 100 64 100  
RH 61 80 93100 93 51 39 37 52 74 86100100 73 66 69 87100100 94 78  
WIND DIR E NE N N N SE S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 08 05 01 01 00 15 20 20 12 13 14 16 16 18 18 18 17 21 27 31 32  
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 4 8 6 4 3 4 5 6  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 6 7 8 14 41 39 40 63 68 51 49 76 73 73 88 89 86 85 62 53 35  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.30 0.13  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C D D D D S S S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 600 4000 3900 500 600 2600 2100 500 1900  
T WIND DIR NE NW SW SW SE SE SE S W NW  
T WIND SPD 3 2 4 5 6 4 10 17 11 14  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 3 2 30 31 4 6 41 45 12 59  
MAX LVORI 7 10 4 2 6 9 5 5 9 8  
STABILITY F F A B F F C C E E  
CEILING 30000 20800 12700 7200 3200 3200 3200 1000 8100 23500  
PRESSURE 30.20 30.14 30.17 30.09 30.03 29.96 29.89 29.72 29.64 29.76  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 72 44 72 50 65 44 68 47 75  
TEMP 70 63 49 50 69 64 55 52 61 57 48 48 65 60 51 52 73 66  
DEWPT 43 41 38 39 39 43 46 51 51 47 44 42 39 42 41 44 46 50  
MIN/MAX RH 35 75 31 96 58 91 33 81 36  
RH 38 44 67 67 33 46 73 97 70 69 87 81 38 50 69 73 38 56  
WIND DIR NW N N NW W S S NE NW N NW NW NW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 9 3 2 2 4 2 2 3 6 3 2 3 5 2 2 2 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 60 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L C S  
 
 
 
NCZ015-280800-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 47 69 56 76 60  
TEMP 54 52 50 48 51 61 67 68 64 60 59 57 59 69 74 75 70 65 63 61 62  
DEWPT 44 45 45 45 47 46 46 47 48 52 53 55 57 59 61 63 64 64 63 60 55  
MAX/MIN RH 93 45 96 63 100  
RH 69 79 83 89 87 58 47 47 56 74 81 93 92 70 65 67 82 97100 96 79  
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N NE SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 05 05 04 02 01 05 13 10 11 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 21 27 30 32  
WIND SPD 8 5 3 3 3 3 5 8 4 3 3 3 3 6 10 9 8 8 9 10 11  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B1 B2 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 8 8 13 24 40 40 29 61 70 57 56 74 74 71 85 89 91 88 65 73 48  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 80 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.24 0.18  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S D D D D C C S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 600 700 2900 2500 600 900 2500 2200 700 2300  
T WIND DIR NE N E E SE SE SE S W NW  
T WIND SPD 8 5 2 6 10 6 11 16 14 21  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR  
ADI 8 5 12 12 8 9 34 41 17 68  
MAX LVORI 5 6 4 3 5 9 4 4 6 5  
STABILITY F F A B E F C C D D  
CEILING 30000 20800 15900 10100 4600 3200 3200 1700 6300 23500  
PRESSURE 30.23 30.17 30.19 30.12 30.09 30.01 29.93 29.78 29.68 29.76  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 72 50 71 53 67 49 69 51 75  
TEMP 70 64 53 53 69 65 57 56 64 58 52 50 67 61 53 55 73 66  
DEWPT 47 45 42 42 42 46 50 53 54 50 48 45 42 44 44 46 48 52  
MIN/MAX RH 41 71 36 90 63 89 38 75 41  
RH 44 49 67 66 37 51 76 90 69 75 88 83 40 53 71 72 41 61  
WIND DIR NW N N N SW S S E N N NW NW NW W SW W SW S  
WIND SPD 10 5 4 5 8 5 3 6 10 6 5 6 9 4 4 5 9 5  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 50 60 30 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L C  
 
 
 
NCZ030-280800-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 40 72 53 76 57  
TEMP 57 50 45 42 46 61 69 71 65 59 57 55 57 68 73 74 68 63 61 59 60  
DEWPT 43 43 42 41 42 44 43 44 46 51 52 53 56 59 61 63 65 63 61 56 53  
MAX/MIN RH 100 37 98 64 100  
RH 58 78 89 96 88 53 40 38 51 74 83 92 96 73 66 69 90100100 90 78  
WIND DIR E NE NE N NE SE S SW S SE S S S S S S S SW W NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 08 04 03 33 02 15 20 21 15 14 15 16 16 19 19 18 18 23 28 31 34  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 6 6 3 3 4 5 6  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
CLOUDS(%) 6 6 10 26 41 37 45 59 65 55 60 69 76 76 92 92 83 83 58 45 36  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 90 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.36 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C D D L L S S S  
TSTMS C S  
MIX HGT 500 600 3700 3600 400 500 2300 2100 500 2000  
T WIND DIR E N SW SW SE SE S SW W NW  
T WIND SPD 3 2 5 5 3 4 10 18 11 13  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 3 2 32 33 2 5 47 52 9 56  
MAX LVORI 7 10 4 2 5 9 5 5 8 8  
STABILITY F F A B F F C C E E  
CEILING 30000 20800 12700 6300 3300 4000 3200 1700 16600 23500  
PRESSURE 30.17 30.12 30.14 30.06 30.01 29.93 29.86 29.71 29.63 29.75  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 72 44 71 51 65 43 68 46 75  
TEMP 70 63 49 50 69 65 55 52 61 56 47 47 65 61 50 52 72 66  
DEWPT 44 42 39 40 40 45 48 51 51 48 45 42 38 42 42 44 45 50  
MIN/MAX RH 35 76 32 95 58 93 34 80 35  
RH 39 46 67 68 35 49 79 95 69 73 93 83 37 50 73 74 38 56  
WIND DIR NW NW N N SW S S NE NW N NW NW NW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 8 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 6 3 3 3 5 2 2 3 6 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 60 60 20 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L C S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-280800-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 PM EDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
DATE 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU  
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 43 73 54 77 58  
TEMP 56 50 45 44 48 63 70 72 66 60 58 56 58 69 74 75 69 64 62 59 60  
DEWPT 44 44 43 43 44 46 45 45 47 52 53 54 56 59 61 63 65 64 62 58 54  
MAX/MIN RH 98 37 96 62 100  
RH 64 80 93 95 87 54 41 38 50 74 83 92 93 71 64 66 87100100 94 80  
WIND DIR E N N NW NE SE SW SW SE SE S S S S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND DIR DEG 07 01 01 33 02 11 21 23 12 14 17 18 17 18 19 18 19 22 27 31 33  
WIND SPD 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 4 6 6 4 4 3 5 5  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
CLOUDS(%) 5 7 11 25 45 40 33 53 71 52 53 70 77 75 89 89 84 84 63 53 38  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 80 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.31 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C D D L L S S S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 600 3900 3900 500 500 2300 2000 500 1900  
T WIND DIR NE N SW SW SE SE S SW W NW  
T WIND SPD 4 2 4 5 3 3 9 17 12 17  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 4 3 39 41 2 4 38 48 11 57  
MAX LVORI 7 10 3 2 5 8 4 5 8 8  
STABILITY F F A B F F C C E E  
CEILING 30000 20800 13500 8000 4000 4000 3200 1000 20800 18200  
PRESSURE 30.19 30.14 30.17 30.09 30.04 29.96 29.89 29.76 29.67 29.76  
 
DATE 04/30FRI 05/01/26SAT 05/02/26SUN 05/03/26MON 05/04/26  
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 73 47 73 51 66 45 69 47 76  
TEMP 71 65 51 50 70 65 56 53 63 58 49 48 67 61 51 53 74 67  
DEWPT 45 44 40 41 41 46 49 52 52 49 45 44 40 43 42 45 46 51  
MIN/MAX RH 35 77 33 96 60 89 35 80 36  
RH 39 47 66 71 35 50 77 96 68 74 86 86 37 51 71 74 37 57  
WIND DIR NW NW N N SW S S E NW N NW NW NW SW SW W SW S  
WIND SPD 6 3 2 2 4 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 4 2 2 2 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 10 60 60 30 10 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L C 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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