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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
MDZ021-182000-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 79 59 62 45 59
TEMP 59 71 78 76 65 64 64 64 61 58 54 56 53 50 47 46 49 55 58 57 52
DEWPT 56 57 57 57 56 57 59 58 52 46 41 37 35 35 34 34 35 32 29 28 27
MIN/MAX RH 48 84 49 64 32
RH 89 61 48 52 72 78 84 81 72 64 63 49 50 56 61 64 57 41 33 32 38
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 08 10 14 13 13 15 17 22 32 32 32 32 32 30 26 29 30 31 31 31 33
WIND SPD 3 5 8 10 8 8 6 5 13 16 12 10 4 3 3 4 6 11 12 12 6
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 45 22 26 28 44 55 62 71 92 89 86 65 20 7 5 24 38 27 30 35 22
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 70 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S L L C C S S
MIX HGT 3300 2900 800 2200 3000 4200 700 2500 7800 7800
T WIND DIR E SE S SW NW NW W W NW NW
T WIND SPD 9 16 16 18 31 18 6 11 20 19
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR EX EX
ADI 48 49 16 65 78 83 4 57 116 120
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 1 2 3 3 1 2
STABILITY B B D E D C F F C C
CEILING 26600 20800 300 300 1000 30000 30000 6300 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.01 29.95 29.85 29.75 29.88 30.01 30.09 30.13 30.21 30.19
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 38 60 49 74 52 74 55 80
TEMP 41 41 58 54 53 55 71 65 56 55 72 66 57 59 77 69
DEWPT 26 25 24 33 42 44 48 51 49 48 47 48 51 50 53 54
MAX/MIN RH 60 27 69 42 79 37 82 41
RH 55 53 27 45 67 65 43 60 76 76 41 52 80 72 44 58
WIND DIR N N SW S S SW W SW N N NW SE S SE SW SE
WIND SPD 4 4 5 4 6 6 8 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 5 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
MDZ022-182000-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 69 57 65 40 57
TEMP 55 63 68 65 58 59 63 64 64 60 53 53 50 47 43 41 45 54 56 55 50
DEWPT 53 54 55 54 53 56 57 58 56 47 42 38 35 34 32 33 33 31 27 26 25
MIN/MAX RH 63 90 56 74 31
RH 93 71 63 69 83 90 82 82 75 62 64 58 56 61 64 74 62 41 32 32 38
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE S S NW NW NW NW NW W SW W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 07 09 11 12 13 15 17 20 30 32 31 32 31 29 24 25 30 31 30 31 33
WIND SPD 4 6 9 9 5 6 6 6 12 16 13 10 4 3 2 3 4 10 11 11 5
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 56 53 28 37 64 64 64 66 81 87 87 75 41 10 5 16 32 36 29 41 30
VSBY 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 60 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S L L L L S S
OBVIS PF
MIX HGT 1900 1700 700 1600 2900 3200 500 1300 7200 7800
T WIND DIR E SE S SW NW NW W W NW NW
T WIND SPD 11 14 16 18 31 17 6 11 19 18
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR VG EX
ADI 30 29 15 43 77 67 4 27 112 116
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 4 1 3 3 4 1 2
STABILITY B B E D D C F F B C
CEILING 26600 20800 300 6100 1700 8900 30000 30000 6300 5500
PRESSURE 30.0 29.95 29.85 29.72 29.80 29.95 30.04 30.10 30.17 30.14
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 35 58 44 72 50 72 52 77
TEMP 39 40 56 50 47 52 70 64 55 54 70 62 55 57 75 67
DEWPT 24 25 23 31 38 43 44 49 47 47 45 47 48 49 50 52
MAX/MIN RH 61 27 77 39 82 38 80 40
RH 55 56 27 48 70 71 39 58 76 77 41 58 78 75 41 60
WIND DIR N N SW S S SW W S NW N N S SW S S SE
WIND SPD 3 3 4 4 5 6 9 3 3 3 5 3 2 3 6 5
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 5 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS S
MDZ025-182000-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 57 54 61 46 55
TEMP 53 56 56 56 55 57 58 59 60 60 54 52 50 49 48 47 48 53 54 53 50
DEWPT 52 52 52 53 53 55 56 56 55 49 43 40 38 38 37 36 35 34 32 32 31
MIN/MAX RH 88 96 63 67 43
RH 97 88 88 90 95 95 93 90 85 66 66 64 62 65 66 66 60 48 43 46 48
WIND DIR NE E E E SE S S S W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 06 07 09 11 13 16 18 20 25 32 32 32 32 31 26 25 30 30 30 33 34
WIND SPD 9 10 10 10 10 11 14 14 13 20 18 13 10 9 8 9 10 11 13 12 12
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 52 60 53 56 64 65 68 76 81 85 89 84 61 16 6 13 22 39 38 47 40
VSBY 1 2 1 1 1 2 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 10 70 10 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.06 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L S S
OBVIS F+ PF PF PF F+ PF
MIX HGT 700 600 500 800 2800 2700 1200 1200 6500 6300
T WIND DIR E E S SW NW NW W W NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 14 19 23 31 18 10 14 16 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR VG VG
ADI 14 17 21 23 77 62 11 24 96 96
MAX LVORI 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 1 2
STABILITY C D D D D D E E C C
CEILING 26600 300 300 300 4500 8900 30000 30000 5000 5500
PRESSURE 30.02 30.01 29.89 29.77 29.82 29.97 30.09 30.14 30.20 30.17
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 41 53 47 64 52 62 52 65
TEMP 44 42 50 47 50 53 62 58 55 54 60 56 55 55 62 59
DEWPT 29 29 26 33 41 45 47 49 50 49 47 47 50 50 49 51
MAX/MIN RH 59 39 80 58 86 60 85 62
RH 56 59 39 58 71 77 58 73 83 84 63 72 85 83 64 76
WIND DIR N N E S S SW SW S NW N E S SW W SE S
WIND SPD 12 10 5 10 13 12 10 5 5 6 6 4 5 5 9 10
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 10 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS S
VAZ064-182000-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 55 60 41 59
TEMP 63 79 86 86 76 71 69 65 57 54 53 59 54 48 43 42 45 55 58 57 51
DEWPT 56 57 54 54 56 57 57 58 48 43 39 32 29 29 31 31 32 29 26 24 21
MIN/MAX RH 34 77 36 66 28
RH 78 48 34 34 51 62 66 77 72 67 60 36 38 47 61 66 60 37 30 28 30
WIND DIR E SE S S SE SE SW NW N NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 09 14 18 18 14 15 23 32 34 33 32 32 32 29 26 30 32 31 32 32 34
WIND SPD 2 4 6 6 6 5 3 5 12 11 11 9 3 2 3 3 3 9 10 9 5
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 8 6 32 26 57 52 76 89 96 87 79 53 9 6 12 34 24 25 40 36 14
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 40 80 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.11 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C D D C C
MIX HGT 8100 7900 600 2400 4000 7300 600 2200 9000 10000
T WIND DIR S S S NW NW NW W NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 11 14 10 14 26 20 8 13 19 18
SMOKE DISP VG VG PR GD GD EX PR PR EX EX
ADI 120 120 12 66 90 120 5 48 120 120
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 1 2 3 3 1 2
STABILITY A B E E D B F F B B
CEILING 26600 20800 14800 6300 1700 30000 30000 7200 30000 6300
PRESSURE 29.84 29.76 29.67 29.60 29.82 29.87 29.95 30.01 30.09 30.04
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 34 64 49 77 51 79 53 85
TEMP 38 39 60 57 51 52 74 68 56 54 76 69 57 58 82 74
DEWPT 21 23 21 29 34 38 46 49 48 48 46 46 48 51 51 53
MAX/MIN RH 57 21 61 35 83 29 83 31
RH 50 52 22 34 53 59 36 51 74 80 34 44 72 77 34 48
WIND DIR N N S S S SW W NW NW N N E S S W SE
WIND SPD 2 2 4 3 4 4 5 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 5 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS C
VAZ081-182000-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 64 68 41 63
TEMP 64 81 88 89 79 74 73 70 67 61 55 57 53 48 44 42 45 58 62 62 55
DEWPT 56 57 53 52 56 57 57 58 55 47 43 39 38 38 36 34 33 30 29 25 26
MIN/MAX RH 28 70 49 74 24
RH 77 44 30 28 45 55 57 66 66 59 64 49 56 69 74 74 62 34 28 24 33
WIND DIR SE S SW S S S S SW N N N NW NW W SW SW NW NW NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 11 17 21 20 16 17 20 21 34 34 34 33 31 25 22 24 30 31 31 31 35
WIND SPD 1 3 5 6 4 5 6 5 10 13 12 6 3 2 2 2 3 9 10 10 5
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 OV B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 9 8 31 26 31 37 54 72 92 87 89 64 25 6 3 11 20 15 38 45 27
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 20 80 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S D D C C
MIX HGT 8200 8200 600 2000 2800 4300 500 1300 8500 8700
T WIND DIR S S S W N NW W W NW NW
T WIND SPD 10 12 16 17 23 12 6 10 13 16
SMOKE DISP GD VG PR PR FR GD PR PR VG VG
ADI 106 119 16 44 59 84 4 20 105 110
MAX LVORI 3 2 2 3 1 3 4 4 1 2
STABILITY A B F E D B F F B B
CEILING 7200 20800 13800 6300 2400 30000 30000 7200 5500 5500
PRESSURE 29.88 29.81 29.72 29.67 29.80 29.93 30.01 30.06 30.12 30.07
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 35 65 47 81 54 81 55 87
TEMP 41 41 62 58 50 51 79 71 58 56 78 71 57 59 85 77
DEWPT 23 24 23 33 34 38 45 51 49 50 50 51 51 53 53 54
MAX/MIN RH 58 22 62 30 81 34 84 30
RH 48 51 22 39 55 60 30 49 73 81 37 49 80 80 33 46
WIND DIR N N W S S SW W NW NW N N SE S SW W S
WIND SPD 3 2 3 3 4 4 6 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 10 5 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
DISSWAMP-182000-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 69 72 40 65
TEMP 62 82 88 89 77 73 72 70 70 71 58 54 51 47 43 41 45 60 64 63 55
DEWPT 59 58 54 55 58 60 59 61 61 53 47 44 41 41 39 38 37 33 30 29 33
MIN/MAX RH 31 76 53 89 27
RH 90 44 32 31 52 64 64 73 73 53 67 69 68 79 86 89 73 36 28 27 43
WIND DIR N S SW S SE S S SW SW NW N N NE W SW SW W W NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 00 18 21 20 15 18 20 21 23 33 34 34 03 25 24 24 27 29 30 30 35
WIND SPD 0 3 4 5 4 5 5 6 8 13 11 8 3 2 2 2 3 8 9 9 5
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC
CLOUDS(%) 11 6 12 26 27 35 30 66 75 80 86 85 61 16 6 10 12 12 36 52 35
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 70 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L
MIX HGT 8400 7900 600 1300 3000 2700 400 700 8600 8000
T WIND DIR SW S S SW NW N W SW W NW
T WIND SPD 6 11 16 18 25 13 5 10 18 14
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD FR PR PR VG VG
ADI 90 92 12 30 66 59 4 12 120 120
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 3 3 5 6 1 2
STABILITY A A F D C C F F B B
CEILING 16900 6300 6300 7100 1000 5500 30000 30000 6300 6000
PRESSURE 29.95 29.89 29.82 29.77 29.81 30.01 30.09 30.14 30.17 30.12
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 36 64 46 79 56 79 56 86
TEMP 44 41 62 56 48 52 77 71 60 59 76 69 57 61 83 75
DEWPT 28 29 26 34 39 41 45 49 49 52 52 52 52 55 56 56
MAX/MIN RH 69 24 73 30 79 40 90 35
RH 53 61 25 43 70 67 32 46 67 78 43 55 83 81 39 52
WIND DIR N N NE SE S SW SW S SW N N SE S SW SW S
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 6 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 5 0 0 5
VAZ098-182000-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 70 66 69 48 62
TEMP 62 69 69 68 67 67 68 67 68 67 59 54 53 52 51 49 51 59 61 59 55
DEWPT 58 58 58 59 58 60 61 62 61 55 49 45 43 44 42 41 40 39 38 37 38
MIN/MAX RH 68 84 66 73 42
RH 86 69 68 71 75 79 79 83 78 66 69 70 69 71 71 72 65 47 42 45 52
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S SW NW N N N NW W W W NW N N N
WIND DIR DEG 13 12 12 13 16 18 20 20 22 33 34 34 35 33 29 26 27 30 34 34 01
WIND SPD 3 5 10 10 10 11 11 12 11 18 19 14 9 6 8 9 9 10 11 12 11
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 17 19 24 29 39 29 38 54 72 82 85 85 75 28 9 8 9 13 39 49 37
VSBY 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 80 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.12 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L D D S S
OBVIS PF
MIX HGT 700 600 700 1100 3200 3000 1500 800 6300 4900
T WIND DIR SE SE S SW NW N NW W W N
T WIND SPD 8 16 19 20 29 20 8 13 16 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD
ADI 11 17 19 27 87 79 10 17 78 64
MAX LVORI 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 1 2
STABILITY B C D D D D D E C C
CEILING 17000 18600 6300 6300 1000 5300 30000 30000 6300 5500
PRESSURE 30.0 29.97 29.88 29.82 29.84 30.01 30.12 30.17 30.21 30.17
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 48 59 51 75 59 70 59 76
TEMP 50 49 57 53 53 56 72 67 61 61 68 63 60 62 73 68
DEWPT 34 33 32 38 43 46 50 54 53 54 54 54 54 56 58 59
MAX/MIN RH 58 38 75 44 80 58 85 57
RH 53 53 38 57 70 71 46 63 74 78 62 72 82 81 59 72
WIND DIR N N NE SE S SW SW S SW N NE SE S SW SE S
WIND SPD 11 11 8 8 10 11 10 9 8 9 8 5 5 6 9 9
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 5 0 0 5
NCZ014-182000-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 69 72 40 66
TEMP 62 82 89 89 78 74 72 70 71 71 59 56 51 47 43 41 45 61 65 65 57
DEWPT 58 57 53 53 57 59 59 61 61 54 48 44 41 41 39 38 36 33 30 30 32
MIN/MAX RH 29 73 54 88 27
RH 88 43 29 29 48 59 64 73 71 54 64 65 68 78 86 88 70 35 27 27 40
WIND DIR N S SW SW S S S SW SW N N N NE SW SW SW W W NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 00 19 22 21 15 18 20 21 23 33 34 35 05 23 23 24 27 29 30 30 33
WIND SPD 0 3 4 5 4 5 5 6 8 12 11 8 2 1 2 2 3 8 9 9 4
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 11 8 12 26 28 36 36 65 76 81 86 84 59 16 5 9 10 10 30 41 32
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 70 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L L
MIX HGT 8600 8400 600 1300 3000 2600 400 700 9000 8600
T WIND DIR SW S S SW NW N SW SW W NW
T WIND SPD 8 11 16 18 24 12 4 10 20 14
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD FR PR PR EX EX
ADI 91 96 12 31 62 53 4 12 120 120
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 3 3 3 5 6 1 2
STABILITY A A F D C C F F B B
CEILING 26600 6300 6300 6300 2100 1700 30000 30000 6300 5500
PRESSURE 29.95 29.89 29.82 29.78 29.80 30.01 30.09 30.14 30.17 30.12
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 36 64 45 81 55 80 55 86
TEMP 43 41 62 57 47 51 78 71 60 59 77 70 57 61 84 76
DEWPT 28 27 25 33 37 41 44 46 48 52 51 52 52 54 54 55
MAX/MIN RH 67 23 76 27 80 38 86 33
RH 54 57 24 41 69 68 30 41 64 78 40 54 82 78 36 48
WIND DIR N N N SE S SW SW S SW N N SE S SW W S
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 3 4 6 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 5
NCZ015-182000-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 68 75 45 67
TEMP 64 78 82 81 74 71 69 69 70 74 65 57 52 50 48 46 50 62 66 64 56
DEWPT 60 60 59 59 60 62 63 64 63 61 52 46 43 43 42 41 41 38 36 37 38
MIN/MAX RH 46 86 63 83 33
RH 88 55 46 48 63 74 81 86 79 64 63 68 72 78 82 82 71 41 33 35 51
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S SW W N N N N NW W W W NW NW NE
WIND DIR DEG 12 15 14 13 17 19 20 20 22 29 34 35 01 35 29 27 27 29 30 32 05
WIND SPD 1 3 6 10 8 9 10 10 11 12 16 12 5 4 3 4 5 9 11 11 9
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 21 7 9 19 21 17 26 48 68 79 86 87 78 34 5 8 7 9 30 45 39
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 80 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.13 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L D D S S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 3800 3000 600 1100 2900 2700 700 800 8200 7600
T WIND DIR S SE S SW NW N NW W W N
T WIND SPD 5 12 18 20 20 17 4 9 19 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR EX VG
ADI 40 37 12 27 67 62 4 13 120 102
MAX LVORI 4 2 4 4 3 3 5 5 1 2
STABILITY A B E D D D E F B C
CEILING 7200 23500 5500 6300 6300 1700 26600 30000 6300 5500
PRESSURE 30.0 29.95 29.88 29.84 29.84 30.01 30.12 30.18 30.21 30.14
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 44 62 49 79 58 77 58 83
TEMP 47 46 60 54 51 54 76 69 61 60 74 66 60 62 81 73
DEWPT 35 34 33 38 42 46 47 51 51 53 54 54 55 56 58 59
MAX/MIN RH 65 35 79 33 78 46 87 43
RH 63 62 36 54 73 73 36 53 70 78 50 65 84 81 46 62
WIND DIR N N NE SE S SW SW S SW NW NE E S SW S S
WIND SPD 8 8 6 5 5 8 10 6 4 4 6 4 3 3 8 6
AVG CLOUDS SC CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 5 0 0 5
NCZ030-182000-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 91 68 73 41 67
TEMP 62 82 89 90 80 74 71 69 70 72 62 57 52 47 43 42 45 61 66 66 58
DEWPT 57 56 52 52 56 60 60 61 61 55 48 44 41 42 40 38 37 33 31 30 32
MIN/MAX RH 27 77 56 88 26
RH 84 41 28 27 45 62 68 76 73 56 60 62 67 83 88 86 72 35 27 26 37
WIND DIR SE S SW SW S S S SW SW NW N N NE E SW SW W W W NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 13 19 21 21 17 19 20 21 23 32 34 35 05 08 24 24 26 29 29 30 33
WIND SPD 1 3 5 5 3 6 6 8 8 12 11 8 3 2 2 2 3 8 10 9 4
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 16 9 21 18 25 27 36 58 77 81 86 84 60 16 4 7 8 8 18 26 29
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 60 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L
MIX HGT 8500 8400 700 1400 3200 2800 500 700 9200 8800
T WIND DIR SW S S SW NW N S SW W NW
T WIND SPD 6 10 17 18 23 12 4 8 21 18
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD FR PR PR EX EX
ADI 90 96 17 32 65 51 3 10 120 120
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 3 3 6 5 1 2
STABILITY A B F D C C F F B B
CEILING 26600 6300 6300 7200 9500 1700 30000 30000 6300 6300
PRESSURE 29.93 29.88 29.80 29.76 29.79 30.0 30.07 30.13 30.17 30.09
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 37 64 45 80 54 80 56 87
TEMP 43 43 62 57 47 50 78 73 60 58 78 72 58 60 84 77
DEWPT 29 27 25 35 37 41 42 46 48 52 51 53 53 55 53 56
MAX/MIN RH 65 22 76 26 80 36 89 30
RH 57 53 24 43 67 71 28 38 64 78 39 52 83 84 34 48
WIND DIR N N N S S SW SW SW SW NW N E S S W S
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 3 4 8 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 5 4
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 5
NCZ030-182000-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26
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 91 69 76 42 68
TEMP 63 82 89 90 79 74 71 70 71 75 65 57 51 48 45 43 47 62 67 67 59
DEWPT 59 57 53 53 59 60 62 63 63 59 50 46 42 42 40 39 38 35 33 33 33
MIN/MAX RH 28 78 56 86 27
RH 88 43 29 28 50 62 73 78 75 57 58 67 71 80 84 86 72 36 28 27 37
WIND DIR N S SW SW S S S S SW NW N N NE NE W W W W W NW N
WIND DIR DEG 00 19 22 21 17 19 20 20 22 31 34 00 03 06 25 25 26 29 29 30 34
WIND SPD 0 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 11 11 8 3 2 2 2 2 6 9 9 3
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 15 7 17 21 38 22 27 48 76 79 82 86 68 22 3 7 6 6 19 31 35
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 5 70 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L
MIX HGT 8500 8400 700 1500 3400 2800 500 600 9400 8900
T WIND DIR SW SW S SW NW N SE SW W NW
T WIND SPD 6 11 17 18 23 13 3 9 23 17
SMOKE DISP FR GD PR PR GD FR PR PR EX EX
ADI 79 97 9 37 66 58 3 11 120 120
MAX LVORI 3 2 3 4 1 3 5 5 1 2
STABILITY A A F E C C F F B B
CEILING 26600 6300 6300 6300 14800 1700 30000 30000 6300 6300
PRESSURE 29.95 29.90 29.84 29.80 29.80 30.01 30.10 30.15 30.19 30.11
DATE TUE 04/21/26WED 04/22/26THU 04/23/26FRI 04/24/26
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 38 67 46 82 56 81 57 88
TEMP 45 44 65 58 48 52 79 73 61 60 79 70 59 62 85 77
DEWPT 32 29 26 35 39 42 44 46 48 52 52 54 53 55 55 56
MAX/MIN RH 70 22 77 25 77 37 85 31
RH 60 55 23 42 71 70 29 38 62 75 39 57 80 78 36 49
WIND DIR N N N SE S SW SW S SW NW N E S SW SW S
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 3 3 5 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 5
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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