014  
FOUS54 KAKQ 210910  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 210910  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
MDZ021-212000-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 59 49 71 55 76  
TEMP 41 53 58 59 54 52 53 54 58 66 69 70 65 60 57 55 58 68 74 76 69  
DEWPT 27 22 24 25 31 39 44 44 44 45 49 51 52 55 53 53 53 52 50 50 52  
MIN/MAX RH 26 76 47 94 40  
RH 57 31 27 27 41 62 71 68 60 47 50 51 63 83 88 94 83 57 43 40 55  
WIND DIR NE N W SW S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW  
WIND DIR DEG 03 33 27 20 16 17 18 19 21 23 24 25 28 30 31 31 32 33 31 29 20  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 4 4 8 10 10 10 9 8 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 4 3 2 8 7 29 73 75 73 67 70 66 32 25 18 18 17 11 5 6 6  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 50 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
MIX HGT 4500 4200 500 800 2300 2700 400 700 4300 4200  
T WIND DIR NW SW S S SW SW S NE NW W  
T WIND SPD 6 6 12 19 13 9 2 3 6 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR  
ADI 33 33 17 18 35 36 1 6 57 69  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 3 2 3 7 9 3 3  
STABILITY A A E D C C F F A A  
CEILING 20800 11700 8000 14800 12700 4000 4000 4700 30000 30000  
PRESSURE 30.40 30.28 30.23 30.12 30.04 29.98 29.98 29.96 29.97 29.88  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 57 76 54 68 52 63 47 68  
TEMP 59 59 75 66 56 56 66 59 54 53 62 57 50 51 66 61  
DEWPT 54 52 51 51 51 52 54 52 51 49 49 46 46 47 48 47  
MAX/MIN RH 85 42 90 64 91 58 88 48  
RH 83 78 43 59 83 87 67 77 90 87 62 68 87 86 52 60  
WIND DIR SW NE NW SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 2 2 4 3 3 4 8 6 4 6 9 5 3 4 6 4  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 30 50 70 40 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C L L C C S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
MDZ022-212000-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 59 45 70 51 75  
TEMP 41 50 57 58 50 47 47 50 55 64 68 67 62 57 53 52 54 66 73 74 67  
DEWPT 26 20 21 25 29 34 38 41 44 46 48 49 51 52 51 51 52 50 49 48 50  
MIN/MAX RH 24 76 47 98 39  
RH 56 30 24 28 43 62 71 72 66 52 48 52 69 83 93 97 92 57 43 40 55  
WIND DIR N N NW S SE S S S S SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 34 29 17 15 16 17 18 20 23 25 26 29 30 32 32 32 33 31 29 24  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 6 6 5 8 9 10 10 9 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 4 3 2 6 6 29 58 74 71 70 69 64 42 32 18 21 18 13 10 7 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 0 10 40 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
MIX HGT 4600 4300 500 800 2800 2700 300 700 4300 4200  
T WIND DIR NW SW S S SW SW SW N NW W  
T WIND SPD 6 6 11 17 18 9 3 3 8 11  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR  
ADI 36 33 15 22 49 44 2 4 65 87  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 4 1 3 7 10 4 3  
STABILITY A A F D C C F F A A  
CEILING 23500 12700 8000 7200 13800 3200 4000 25800 27200 26600  
PRESSURE 30.36 30.26 30.22 30.11 30.01 29.94 29.94 29.93 29.93 29.85  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 53 72 51 63 50 60 46 64  
TEMP 55 56 70 61 54 54 60 56 52 52 58 54 48 50 62 57  
DEWPT 51 49 48 48 49 50 51 50 50 49 48 45 45 46 46 46  
MAX/MIN RH 86 44 88 69 92 63 92 54  
RH 85 77 45 62 83 87 72 80 92 89 69 71 88 86 56 67  
WIND DIR W NE E E SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 2 2 5 3 3 4 10 8 6 9 10 8 4 5 9 4  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 50 70 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L C C S  
 
 
 
MDZ025-212000-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 54 48 64 53 66  
TEMP 45 49 51 52 50 49 50 52 56 61 63 61 58 57 55 54 54 60 62 64 59  
DEWPT 31 26 28 31 33 38 41 44 48 48 49 49 50 53 53 52 52 51 50 50 53  
MIN/MAX RH 40 78 60 96 62  
RH 58 40 41 45 53 65 72 75 73 63 60 66 75 89 92 93 93 74 66 62 78  
WIND DIR N NE SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N NE SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 02 11 16 17 17 18 19 21 21 22 22 24 30 32 33 33 35 05 20 21  
WIND SPD 9 5 6 10 12 13 16 18 18 14 11 8 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 5 4  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 5 3 3 4 10 26 54 66 58 69 71 63 46 31 19 20 15 15 15 8 14  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 10 50 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
MIX HGT 3700 2700 1000 1100 1600 1500 300 400 1800 1700  
T WIND DIR NW S S S SW SW W NE NW SW  
T WIND SPD 6 10 19 27 18 6 4 5 5 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 34 28 22 36 36 14 3 5 14 19  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 3 3 4 6 8 6 5  
STABILITY B B D D D C F F A A  
CEILING 23500 12700 8000 7200 14800 4600 4700 30000 30000 28900  
PRESSURE 30.39 30.31 30.26 30.17 30.06 29.98 29.98 29.96 29.96 29.88  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 53 63 52 58 51 56 49 57  
TEMP 55 56 59 55 54 54 56 54 53 53 54 52 50 51 55 52  
DEWPT 53 51 48 49 51 51 51 50 51 49 47 46 47 46 46 46  
MAX/MIN RH 92 65 91 81 95 74 88 70  
RH 91 84 66 80 89 90 83 88 93 89 77 81 88 85 72 83  
WIND DIR SW NE E E SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 4 4 6 6 9 10 12 13 13 16 16 16 11 11 11 10  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 40 70 50 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L C C C S  
 
 
 
VAZ064-212000-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 64 49 75 51 80  
TEMP 39 53 61 64 58 52 51 51 54 69 72 74 68 60 55 52 55 71 78 79 72  
DEWPT 25 23 22 25 29 32 32 33 38 45 49 52 53 54 53 52 53 51 49 49 52  
MIN/MAX RH 22 55 42 100 34  
RH 56 30 22 22 33 46 49 51 54 43 45 47 60 81 94100 93 49 36 35 49  
WIND DIR N NW SW S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW E  
WIND DIR DEG 35 29 22 20 16 16 18 19 21 24 24 28 28 29 30 30 32 33 32 31 10  
WIND SPD 1 2 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 3 3 4 9 17 68 77 58 73 73 71 71 38 25 18 12 10 6 7 16 15  
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 10 60 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L L L  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 4900 4800 500 600 3300 3700 600 500 5800 5800  
T WIND DIR W S S S SW W NW NW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 4 8 6 11 10 14 6 5 10 9  
SMOKE DISP PR FR PR PR PR GD PR PR FR GD  
ADI 42 61 8 16 38 68 4 8 82 87  
MAX LVORI 2 2 2 3 2 3 8 10 3 2  
STABILITY A A E D C C F F A A  
CEILING 23500 13800 13800 15900 13000 4700 4700 30000 30000 7200  
PRESSURE 30.25 30.09 30.01 29.93 29.88 29.81 29.84 29.84 29.84 29.72  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 54 82 54 75 51 64 46 69  
TEMP 58 58 80 71 58 57 73 64 54 52 61 58 50 50 68 63  
DEWPT 53 53 51 53 52 54 56 54 53 51 48 46 46 47 47 47  
MAX/MIN RH 90 35 91 56 100 56 96 44  
RH 83 83 36 53 81 91 56 70 96 97 62 64 86 90 47 56  
WIND DIR SW NW NW E SE E E E NE N NE NE NE NE E SE  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 4 3 4 5 4 3 3 4 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 60 70 40 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S L L C C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
VAZ081-212000-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 65 47 80 54 83  
TEMP 41 55 63 65 59 52 49 49 54 72 79 77 69 62 57 54 57 73 81 82 73  
DEWPT 26 22 22 24 30 32 34 35 40 45 47 49 52 54 53 52 54 52 51 49 51  
MIN/MAX RH 21 64 32 96 31  
RH 55 28 21 21 33 46 57 59 59 39 32 36 55 75 87 93 89 49 35 32 46  
WIND DIR N N W SW S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE  
WIND DIR DEG 00 35 25 21 17 16 18 19 21 24 27 27 30 30 32 30 32 32 31 30 15  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 4 6 6 9 10 10 10 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 4 3 4 4 6 38 49 32 47 47 59 59 43 30 22 16 10 5 8 8 8  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 40 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 5100 5000 600 700 6000 5300 700 500 6600 6500  
T WIND DIR NW SW S S SW W W NW NW W  
T WIND SPD 4 6 6 12 18 21 8 5 11 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 29 56 8 18 87 82 4 9 82 80  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 3 1 3 6 8 3 2  
STABILITY A A F E C C F F A A  
CEILING 23500 15900 14000 15900 17100 6300 4200 30000 30000 7200  
PRESSURE 30.29 30.15 30.09 30.04 29.97 29.87 29.90 29.89 29.90 29.77  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 56 86 56 82 54 67 48 72  
TEMP 60 59 84 73 61 60 78 69 57 55 65 60 51 51 70 64  
DEWPT 52 53 51 55 52 54 56 59 55 53 53 50 48 48 50 50  
MAX/MIN RH 86 32 83 47 97 57 94 44  
RH 76 80 33 52 73 81 47 70 93 94 65 69 90 90 49 61  
WIND DIR S W NW E SE S NW E NE N NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 4 3 4 6 4 3 3 5 4  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 70 40 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
DISSWAMP-212000-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 64 46 80 56 82  
TEMP 46 56 62 64 56 48 48 49 55 69 78 79 73 65 60 57 59 73 80 81 73  
DEWPT 29 26 26 26 33 37 40 42 44 48 49 49 50 54 53 53 55 53 52 50 52  
MIN/MAX RH 23 79 34 89 34  
RH 52 31 25 23 42 65 74 78 66 47 36 35 44 68 79 86 86 49 39 34 48  
WIND DIR N N N SW SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW SE  
WIND DIR DEG 01 00 35 21 14 15 18 19 21 23 25 27 28 28 26 30 31 33 32 32 12  
WIND SPD 2 3 2 3 4 4 4 5 8 11 11 10 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 3 2 2 4 4 14 29 23 8 15 32 44 58 41 32 16 8 6 7 10 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 0 0 20 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 5200 5000 500 700 6300 5500 1000 700 5700 5700  
T WIND DIR N SW SE S SW W W NW NW W  
T WIND SPD 5 4 6 11 24 20 9 6 11 8  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 49 32 4 19 115 115 5 9 75 70  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 4 1 2 5 6 3 2  
STABILITY A A F F C C F F A A  
CEILING 23500 19500 13800 8000 20800 7200 7200 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.34 30.23 30.21 30.14 30.07 29.94 29.94 29.94 29.96 29.84  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 58 84 58 83 58 68 52 70  
TEMP 60 61 82 72 61 62 81 70 60 59 65 61 53 54 68 62  
DEWPT 54 54 54 55 54 54 56 59 57 57 56 52 49 51 51 51  
MAX/MIN RH 83 37 80 42 93 63 93 53  
RH 81 78 38 56 78 75 42 68 90 93 73 71 86 90 55 67  
WIND DIR S W NW E S SW W E NE N NE NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 4 6 4 3 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 40 70 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
 
VAZ098-212000-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 58 51 76 59 72  
TEMP 50 55 57 57 53 54 54 55 59 70 76 74 68 65 62 60 61 68 71 69 63  
DEWPT 29 29 29 31 35 42 44 47 49 50 51 51 54 57 56 56 56 56 55 55 54  
MIN/MAX RH 34 77 42 90 57  
RH 43 37 34 36 50 64 70 74 70 50 42 46 61 75 83 89 86 65 58 61 72  
WIND DIR N N NE E SE S S S SW SW SW W NW W W NW NW N NE E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 01 01 05 11 14 16 18 19 21 23 23 26 31 26 27 31 32 34 02 10 15  
WIND SPD 9 9 6 8 10 10 11 11 13 16 13 10 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 3 2 3 3 5 7 18 25 8 19 53 53 65 47 33 17 8 8 7 6 9  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 20 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
MIX HGT 4700 3800 900 1000 3700 3300 800 800 3200 2900  
T WIND DIR N SE S S SW W W NW NE SE  
T WIND SPD 9 6 17 20 24 12 10 9 6 9  
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR  
ADI 57 20 17 26 84 55 9 9 35 25  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 3 1 3 5 6 4 3  
STABILITY B B D D C C E F B A  
CEILING 23500 23500 12700 8000 18200 7200 6300 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.40 30.32 30.28 30.20 30.12 30.01 30.0 29.98 30.01 29.92  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 61 75 60 75 59 66 55 64  
TEMP 62 63 71 66 62 63 72 66 61 60 63 59 56 57 62 59  
DEWPT 56 57 56 58 57 57 59 59 58 57 56 54 52 52 53 53  
MAX/MIN RH 84 60 85 64 93 72 88 67  
RH 83 81 60 75 84 82 65 79 90 91 79 82 85 84 71 79  
WIND DIR SW W NE SE SE S E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 4 5 6 5 8 9 10 9 9 11 13 13 11 11 11 9  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 40 70 50 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L L C C C S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
 
NCZ014-212000-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 65 46 81 55 83  
TEMP 45 56 63 65 57 49 48 48 55 70 79 80 74 66 60 56 59 74 81 83 74  
DEWPT 29 25 25 26 33 37 40 41 44 48 49 47 50 52 52 52 53 52 51 50 52  
MIN/MAX RH 23 78 31 86 32  
RH 53 30 23 23 40 63 75 76 66 45 35 31 43 62 75 86 80 46 35 32 47  
WIND DIR N N NW SW SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW SE  
WIND DIR DEG 02 01 33 23 14 15 17 19 21 23 25 26 27 28 26 29 31 32 30 30 13  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 8 12 12 10 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 2 1 2 3 3 15 24 18 9 13 25 37 54 43 33 13 6 5 7 9 6  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S  
MIX HGT 5200 5100 500 700 6800 6100 1000 600 5900 6200  
T WIND DIR N SW SE S SW W W NW NW W  
T WIND SPD 4 4 6 11 24 21 9 5 12 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR FR FR  
ADI 41 28 4 20 118 120 5 10 80 78  
MAX LVORI 2 2 4 4 1 2 3 6 3 2  
STABILITY A A F F C C F F A A  
CEILING 26200 16800 13800 15900 20800 7600 8000 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.34 30.23 30.20 30.14 30.09 29.93 29.95 29.94 29.96 29.84  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 58 85 58 85 58 69 50 71  
TEMP 60 62 83 74 62 63 83 72 61 59 67 62 53 54 69 64  
DEWPT 53 54 51 53 53 54 55 59 57 57 55 51 49 50 51 50  
MAX/MIN RH 83 33 76 38 95 60 93 50  
RH 78 76 33 48 73 72 38 65 89 93 65 68 86 86 52 60  
WIND DIR S W W E S SW W E NE N NE NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 1 2 4 3 2 3 5 3 3 4 6 4 3 3 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 40 70 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ015-212000-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 63 50 81 59 80  
TEMP 48 57 61 62 55 52 52 53 59 70 79 81 73 67 62 59 61 73 79 78 68  
DEWPT 31 28 30 32 34 41 44 46 48 51 52 52 53 54 55 53 54 55 55 54 55  
MIN/MAX RH 29 80 37 81 41  
RH 52 32 30 32 46 66 74 79 67 50 39 37 49 64 77 80 78 52 43 44 63  
WIND DIR N N NE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W SW W W NW NW N E SE  
WIND DIR DEG 00 01 05 12 13 16 18 20 22 23 24 25 25 23 25 29 31 33 01 10 13  
WIND SPD 6 6 4 8 6 6 5 8 10 14 14 10 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 3  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL  
CLOUDS(%) 2 2 2 2 4 4 14 14 4 11 30 34 61 50 33 14 7 6 7 9 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 0 0 20 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
MIX HGT 5100 4600 400 1000 4800 4300 1100 800 5100 4600  
T WIND DIR N SE SE S SW W W W NW E  
T WIND SPD 9 6 11 12 25 14 11 8 9 8  
SMOKE DISP FR PR PR PR VG GD PR PR FR PR  
ADI 60 23 9 23 105 87 9 8 63 35  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 4 1 2 4 5 3 3  
STABILITY B B F E C C E F A A  
CEILING 25600 23500 13300 15900 20800 8000 7200 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.38 30.31 30.27 30.21 30.14 29.98 30.01 29.98 30.01 29.89  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 61 83 61 82 59 70 55 69  
TEMP 63 64 81 70 63 64 81 70 62 60 67 61 56 56 68 62  
DEWPT 56 56 55 57 57 56 57 60 59 58 57 54 52 52 53 52  
MAX/MIN RH 83 41 81 43 94 62 90 56  
RH 78 75 41 64 81 75 43 71 91 93 69 77 87 86 59 71  
WIND DIR S W W E S SW SW NE N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 3 4 6 4 4 5 9 6 5 9 11 9 8 9 10 6  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 30 60 50 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L L C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-212000-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 65 45 81 55 83  
TEMP 45 56 63 65 58 50 47 47 54 69 79 81 73 66 60 56 58 74 81 83 74  
DEWPT 29 26 25 27 32 35 39 40 44 49 48 48 51 50 51 49 51 52 51 50 53  
MIN/MAX RH 23 80 32 82 32  
RH 54 31 23 24 38 56 72 76 70 49 34 32 46 56 71 79 77 46 35 32 48  
WIND DIR NE N N W S S S S SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW W SE  
WIND DIR DEG 02 01 33 24 17 15 18 19 21 23 25 26 26 25 25 27 30 31 29 29 11  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 8 11 11 10 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 2 1 2 3 3 12 14 11 14 11 12 25 48 43 28 8 3 2 9 8 6  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
MIX HGT 5200 5100 600 600 7000 6900 1000 600 6700 6900  
T WIND DIR N SW SE S SW W W W NW W  
T WIND SPD 5 3 6 8 23 20 8 4 11 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG EX PR PR GD FR  
ADI 42 25 3 11 115 120 5 4 86 79  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 4 2 2 3 5 2 2  
STABILITY A A F F C C F F A A  
CEILING 26600 15900 14800 15900 20800 8000 8000 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.32 30.22 30.19 30.13 30.09 29.92 29.95 29.94 29.96 29.84  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 58 86 59 85 58 70 50 72  
TEMP 60 61 84 75 64 63 83 72 62 59 68 63 53 53 70 65  
DEWPT 54 54 50 54 52 54 54 59 60 57 56 53 50 50 50 52  
MAX/MIN RH 83 30 75 36 98 56 95 45  
RH 80 78 31 49 65 72 37 64 92 93 65 70 88 90 49 63  
WIND DIR S W W SE S SW W NE NE N N NE NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 2 2 5 3 3 3 5 3 3 4 6 4 3 4 5 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 40 70 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ030-212000-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
510 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26  
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 67 47 82 57 84  
TEMP 47 58 64 67 59 50 48 49 55 71 80 82 74 67 62 58 60 75 82 84 74  
DEWPT 32 27 27 28 32 39 40 42 45 50 49 47 51 50 51 49 51 51 51 50 52  
MIN/MAX RH 23 80 29 77 31  
RH 57 30 24 23 37 65 74 78 70 47 34 29 44 54 67 72 73 43 34 31 46  
WIND DIR N N N W S S S S SW SW W W W SW W W NW NW NW W E  
WIND DIR DEG 02 02 35 25 16 16 18 19 21 23 25 26 26 23 25 27 30 31 30 29 11  
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 6 10 11 10 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW  
CLOUDS(%) 1 1 2 3 2 6 14 11 7 10 9 22 47 46 29 7 3 2 8 7 8  
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
MIX HGT 5200 5100 600 600 5700 6200 1100 800 6100 6400  
T WIND DIR N SW SE S SW W W W NW W  
T WIND SPD 6 2 6 6 23 20 9 5 12 6  
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR GD FR  
ADI 48 22 4 11 106 120 5 9 86 80  
MAX LVORI 2 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 2 2  
STABILITY A A F F C C F F A A  
CEILING 26600 18200 14200 15900 20800 8000 8000 30000 30000 6300  
PRESSURE 30.35 30.25 30.22 30.17 30.11 29.95 29.98 29.96 29.98 29.85  
 
DATE FRI 04/24/26SAT 04/25/26SUN 04/26/26MON 04/27/26  
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 60 87 61 88 58 72 52 73  
TEMP 62 63 85 76 64 65 85 74 62 60 70 64 54 54 71 64  
DEWPT 54 54 51 55 53 54 55 60 60 58 57 54 50 51 51 53  
MAX/MIN RH 78 30 70 34 96 57 93 46  
RH 75 72 31 49 67 68 36 63 92 93 63 70 86 90 50 66  
WIND DIR S W W SE S SW W NE NW N N NE N NE NE E  
WIND SPD 2 2 4 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 4 3 3 4 3  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 30 70 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
 
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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