390  
FOUS54 KAKQ 222111  
PFWAKQ  
FOUS51 KAKQ 222110  
PFMAKQ  
 
EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
MDZ021-230900-  
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD  
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 29 36 23 37 27  
TEMP 32 32 30 30 31 33 35 35 34 33 29 26 23 29 34 37 30 29 34 36 35  
DEWPT 32 30 29 29 29 30 30 30 28 24 21 18 15 17 17 17 19 22 25 27 30  
MAX/MIN RH 99 78 78 44 78  
RH 99 92 96 95 92 89 82 82 78 69 72 71 71 60 49 44 64 73 69 69 82  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 00 34 33 32 32 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 30 29 17 17 19 19 21  
WIND SPD 14 19 19 18 17 17 16 14 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 3 2 3 4 6 8  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 96 97 94 93 92 80 71 43 24 27 32 26 33 35 57 77 92 89  
VSBY 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 70 5 0 40  
QPF 12HR 0.84 0.20 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 11 2 00-00  
RAIN C C S  
SNOW D D D D L L L C C C  
TSTMS S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS BS  
MIX HGT 1600 1800 3300 3700 2300 2000 4100 3900 1000 1700  
T WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S  
T WIND SPD 33 33 33 29 24 19 23 13 9 16  
SMOKE DISP FR FR GD VG FR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 40 57 87 84 34 43 93 100 9 20  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 1 3 4 4  
STABILITY D D D D D E C B F E  
CEILING 1000 1000 1000 1700 8900 23500 30000 22200 23100 14500  
PRESSURE 29.62 29.55 29.59 29.67 29.81 29.92 30.01 29.97 30.01 29.94  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 50 36 53 36 48 32 51 36 53  
TEMP 48 44 39 38 49 49 45 37 46 39 34 33 50 41 40 38 51 42  
DEWPT 34 33 33 33 40 42 40 35 32 30 29 28 34 34 35 35 34 32  
MIN/MAX RH 54 86 67 93 53 86 52 92 48  
RH 58 65 79 83 71 79 83 89 58 71 82 83 54 76 82 89 52 66  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW W NW N E SE S S MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 9 4 3 3 8 5 5 6 8 3 2 2 5 3 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 60 70 30 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S C L L C C S S S S  
 

 
 
MDZ022-230900-  
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD  
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 29 35 21 34 22  
TEMP 33 32 30 30 30 32 33 34 33 32 29 25 22 28 32 34 27 26 32 35 36  
DEWPT 32 30 28 28 29 30 31 31 29 25 21 18 15 17 17 17 17 19 23 27 30  
MAX/MIN RH 96 85 85 49 77  
RH 96 92 92 92 96 92 92 88 85 75 72 74 75 63 54 49 66 74 70 73 80  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 34 33 31 31 31 31 30 30 31 30 30 30 30 29 28 21 17 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 17 23 21 20 17 18 16 14 11 9 9 9 9 9 10 5 1 2 4 6 9  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 OV  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 97 97 96 94 94 92 75 58 25 24 32 35 30 36 49 75 86 90  
VSBY 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 90 5 0 30  
QPF 12HR 1.07 0.12 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 14 2 00-00  
RAIN S C S  
SNOW D D D D D D L C C C  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS  
MIX HGT 1700 1900 3200 3600 2100 1900 3700 3700 800 1800  
T WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S  
T WIND SPD 39 36 35 28 24 19 24 14 9 16  
SMOKE DISP GD GD VG GD FR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 47 64 91 86 33 41 88 97 9 18  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D D E C B F E  
CEILING 1000 1700 1000 800 7200 20800 30000 23500 23500 9800  
PRESSURE 29.51 29.43 29.5 29.60 29.75 29.85 29.94 29.93 29.98 29.94  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 47 36 54 37 48 31 52 36 54  
TEMP 45 44 39 38 51 50 48 39 46 40 34 33 51 42 40 38 52 44  
DEWPT 34 33 32 32 41 43 42 36 33 31 29 28 35 35 36 35 35 33  
MIN/MAX RH 60 81 67 92 55 85 52 92 49  
RH 64 65 77 79 68 76 80 89 60 70 81 82 54 77 85 89 53 65  
WIND DIR SW SW W S S S SW W NW NW N E S SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 4 8 5 8 8 9 3 2 2 5 3 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 60 70 30 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S C L L C C S S S S  
 

 
 
MDZ025-230900-  
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD  
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 30 38 24 38 30  
TEMP 35 34 32 32 33 34 34 36 37 34 32 28 25 29 33 36 31 33 36 38 37  
DEWPT 34 32 30 30 30 30 31 31 30 26 23 20 17 17 17 17 18 22 26 28 30  
MAX/MIN RH 95 81 77 46 73  
RH 95 91 92 92 90 85 89 84 77 71 71 73 73 61 51 46 58 65 68 69 75  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 01 34 32 31 31 31 31 30 31 31 31 30 31 31 29 29 25 20 20 21 21  
WIND SPD 29 35 35 32 27 26 23 21 19 18 18 17 17 14 12 10 4 8 11 14 17  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV  
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 97 96 95 93 93 91 79 60 31 28 35 36 34 45 51 71 87 91  
VSBY 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 80 5 0 30  
QPF 12HR 0.92 0.08 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 9 1 00-00  
RAIN D C C S  
SNOW D D D D L D L C C  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS BS  
MIX HGT 2800 2900 3200 3200 3500 3000 3600 3900 1500 2100  
T WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 51 50 41 36 36 31 26 18 13 26  
SMOKE DISP VG VG VG VG VG GD GD GD PR FR  
ADI 78 109 101 97 53 66 65 88 23 31  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D D D D C E D  
CEILING 1000 1700 1000 1000 7200 20800 30000 30000 23500 17100  
PRESSURE 29.47 29.44 29.52 29.63 29.77 29.89 29.98 29.97 30.03 30.0  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 47 38 50 37 46 34 46 37 48  
TEMP 44 44 40 39 47 46 44 38 44 39 36 36 45 40 41 39 46 41  
DEWPT 33 33 33 35 39 41 40 37 33 31 30 30 33 35 36 36 35 32  
MIN/MAX RH 61 83 74 94 61 82 64 88 62  
RH 64 66 76 84 74 82 87 93 65 74 79 79 64 82 84 86 64 71  
WIND DIR SW SW W S S S SW W NW NW N E SE SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 14 11 10 9 11 13 17 14 11 5 4 4 6 6 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 50 80 30 20 10 20 20  
RAIN S S C C D L C S S S S S S  
 

 
 
VAZ064-230900-  
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA  
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 30 40 22 42 31  
TEMP 33 33 31 31 31 36 39 39 34 32 29 25 23 32 39 42 36 33 35 37 37  
DEWPT 33 31 29 26 25 27 27 26 25 20 17 15 14 14 14 15 19 20 21 26 29  
MAX/MIN RH 100 59 69 31 71  
RH 100 94 91 81 78 68 62 59 68 62 60 64 68 47 35 33 50 57 57 65 71  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W S S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 34 34 32 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 28 26 18 18 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 11 11 13 11 14 14 12 10 6 5 4 3 4 4 3 2 3 4 4 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 100 91 92 92 93 87 88 82 63 33 15 9 11 12 26 52 54 68 80 92 85  
VSBY 1 1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 30 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 3 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S  
SNOW D D C S S C S S  
MIX HGT 1400 1800 4800 5000 2000 1500 4800 4800 800 1300  
T WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S  
T WIND SPD 25 28 35 31 18 13 18 13 9 13  
SMOKE DISP PR FR EX EX PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 30 52 111 110 28 26 109 101 8 10  
MAX LVORI 5 4 3 2 3 3 1 2 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D E F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 2400 4000 4200 12500 26600 30000 23500 18200 8000  
PRESSURE 29.59 29.55 29.57 29.62 29.77 29.84 29.90 29.84 29.85 29.77  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 57 41 58 38 51 32 57 37 56  
TEMP 54 51 44 42 54 55 48 39 50 43 37 33 55 49 42 39 54 46  
DEWPT 33 33 35 37 44 45 43 35 32 31 31 29 35 37 37 35 34 33  
MIN/MAX RH 39 82 64 88 46 89 45 89 42  
RH 44 51 70 82 69 69 83 84 50 62 79 86 48 63 82 85 46 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW NW NW N SE S S S MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 9 4 3 3 6 5 4 4 5 3 2 2 4 3 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 30 70 70 20 5 10 10 20  
RAIN C C L L C S S S  
 

 
 
VAZ081-230900-  
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA  
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 30 43 23 44 32  
TEMP 34 33 32 31 32 37 41 41 37 34 31 26 24 34 41 44 37 34 35 37 38  
DEWPT 33 31 28 25 24 26 27 26 25 23 20 17 16 16 17 18 21 21 23 26 29  
MAX/MIN RH 97 54 73 33 70  
RH 97 93 86 78 73 65 57 55 60 65 65 68 71 48 37 34 53 60 60 65 71  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW W W SW S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 32 32 31 30 30 30 31 31 31 31 30 30 29 30 28 26 21 19 19 20 21  
WIND SPD 10 12 13 11 10 14 13 12 8 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 2 3 4 5 6  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 99 94 92 71 76 81 79 78 60 39 13 5 6 8 18 45 45 62 77 92 86  
VSBY 1 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 2 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S  
SNOW D L C S S  
MIX HGT 1400 1700 5100 5400 1700 1600 4900 4900 800 1300  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S  
T WIND SPD 27 23 32 28 17 11 13 13 10 14  
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG EX PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 32 37 104 109 20 12 92 101 8 10  
MAX LVORI 5 4 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D F F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 3700 4700 4700 10800 26600 30000 23500 23500 8000  
PRESSURE 29.63 29.62 29.65 29.68 29.82 29.90 29.97 29.92 29.92 29.87  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 58 43 62 41 55 35 59 39 61  
TEMP 55 52 46 45 59 58 52 42 53 45 39 36 56 50 43 41 59 50  
DEWPT 33 35 37 41 49 48 46 41 35 34 33 32 37 38 39 40 41 38  
MIN/MAX RH 40 87 61 96 46 90 45 97 45  
RH 43 52 71 87 69 68 82 96 50 66 80 86 49 64 85 94 51 62  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW W NW N E E S SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 3 9 5 5 4 5 3 2 2 4 3 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 60 70 30 10 20 10 30  
RAIN S C L L C C S S S C C  
 

 
 
VAZ096-230900-  
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA  
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 31 44 26 45 32  
TEMP 34 34 33 32 32 37 41 42 39 36 33 29 27 35 42 44 37 34 36 38 39  
DEWPT 34 32 30 27 25 27 28 27 26 25 22 20 18 18 18 19 22 23 23 25 28  
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 72 35 64  
RH 100 92 89 81 74 67 59 55 60 65 65 68 70 49 38 36 54 64 59 59 63  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 30 30 30 29 29 30 30 30 30 31 30 30 30 31 28 26 21 20 20 20 21  
WIND SPD 12 14 13 12 11 14 14 12 6 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 4 4 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 OV  
CLOUDS(%) 100 93 91 70 56 53 83 68 65 59 26 11 7 9 9 32 41 49 70 86 90  
VSBY 2 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.23 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D S S  
SNOW D L C  
MIX HGT 1600 1900 4900 5000 1700 1600 5000 5200 900 1400  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 31 25 33 28 16 13 14 13 10 16  
SMOKE DISP FR FR VG VG PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 35 45 104 105 12 19 86 100 9 11  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 2 3 3 1 2 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D E F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 2500 4700 4700 11700 9800 30000 26600 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 29.62 29.65 29.70 29.72 29.86 29.94 30.02 29.98 30.02 30.0  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 59 45 64 44 56 36 58 41 62  
TEMP 55 53 48 47 62 61 55 46 54 46 40 38 56 50 44 43 60 51  
DEWPT 33 36 39 43 49 48 48 44 38 36 35 35 40 41 41 41 44 38  
MIN/MAX RH 40 86 59 93 49 89 51 96 49  
RH 43 52 71 86 62 63 77 93 54 68 81 90 55 70 89 93 55 61  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW W NW NE NE NE SE SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 3 8 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 3 2 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 80 40 20 20 20 30  
RAIN S C C D L C C S S S S S S S C  
 

 
 
VAZ098-230900-  
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA  
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 33 41 29 42 36  
TEMP 36 35 35 34 34 36 39 40 39 37 35 31 30 34 39 41 38 37 38 39 40  
DEWPT 35 34 32 31 29 30 31 31 30 29 26 23 21 21 20 22 25 27 28 29 30  
MAX/MIN RH 97 68 73 44 70  
RH 96 95 91 86 81 76 72 69 70 71 69 72 70 59 47 46 60 68 67 66 67  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 30 30 30 29 29 30 30 30 30 31 31 31 31 31 30 27 20 20 20 21 21  
WIND SPD 20 23 23 23 21 21 20 17 13 14 16 14 13 11 9 5 4 8 10 11 12  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV OV  
CLOUDS(%) 100 94 93 84 58 52 70 80 77 72 45 23 20 13 10 31 49 54 74 90 94  
VSBY 3 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 30 5 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0.28 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D S C S  
SNOW D D C S C  
MIX HGT 2500 2900 4200 4200 3600 3100 4500 4500 1500 1900  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 37 37 39 33 27 25 20 13 12 19  
SMOKE DISP GD GD VG VG GD GD GD GD PR PR  
ADI 56 92 108 108 41 61 77 86 18 21  
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D D D C B D D  
CEILING 1000 1700 6300 4000 5000 20800 30000 26600 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 29.57 29.62 29.69 29.73 29.87 29.95 30.04 30.02 30.06 30.04  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 54 45 58 43 51 39 50 41 53  
TEMP 51 49 47 46 56 54 51 44 49 43 42 41 48 44 44 43 51 44  
DEWPT 35 37 40 43 47 47 46 44 40 36 36 37 40 40 42 41 42 38  
MIN/MAX RH 52 88 70 99 66 91 71 95 68  
RH 54 64 75 88 73 77 83 99 71 77 80 87 73 86 92 94 73 78  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW W NW N NE NE E SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 13 10 10 9 11 12 13 12 11 5 5 6 8 5 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 40 80 40 20 20 20 30  
RAIN S C C D L C C S S S S S S C C  
 

 
 
NCZ014-230900-  
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC  
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 31 44 24 45 31  
TEMP 35 34 34 33 32 38 42 42 39 36 32 28 25 36 42 45 37 34 36 37 39  
DEWPT 35 32 29 25 23 26 26 26 26 24 21 18 18 17 17 17 20 21 22 24 26  
MAX/MIN RH 98 51 73 32 61  
RH 98 92 82 73 69 62 54 53 59 61 63 67 72 45 35 32 51 58 58 58 59  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S S SW  
WIND DIR DEG 30 30 30 29 29 30 30 30 30 31 30 30 30 30 28 26 21 19 20 20 21  
WIND SPD 11 13 13 12 11 14 13 12 6 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 5  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 OV  
CLOUDS(%) 99 91 86 61 54 52 79 64 65 55 21 8 7 9 9 33 41 49 70 86 88  
VSBY 3 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.19 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D S S  
SNOW D L S  
MIX HGT 1800 1800 5200 5500 1500 1500 5000 5000 900 1600  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 32 24 33 28 17 14 14 12 10 16  
SMOKE DISP FR FR EX EX PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 38 53 105 109 12 21 86 94 10 11  
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D E F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 4000 9100 4700 9100 9800 30000 26600 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 29.65 29.68 29.73 29.75 29.87 29.95 30.04 30.0 30.02 30.0  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 60 44 65 43 58 35 60 40 63  
TEMP 56 53 48 46 62 61 54 45 56 46 40 37 58 51 43 43 61 51  
DEWPT 31 35 39 44 49 47 48 44 38 36 35 34 39 40 40 41 43 39  
MIN/MAX RH 37 89 57 97 46 90 46 96 46  
RH 38 50 71 91 62 61 80 96 52 67 82 89 48 66 89 93 51 62  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW W NW NE NE NE SE SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 3 9 5 5 4 5 3 2 2 3 2 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 80 40 20 20 20 30  
RAIN S C C D L C C S S S S S S S C  
 

 
 
NCZ015-230900-  
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC  
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 31 43 26 44 34  
TEMP 36 35 34 33 32 38 42 42 38 36 33 29 27 36 41 44 38 36 37 39 40  
DEWPT 35 33 30 27 25 27 28 28 27 26 24 21 20 18 19 20 24 26 26 27 29  
MAX/MIN RH 96 57 75 37 68  
RH 96 92 85 78 75 64 57 58 63 66 69 72 74 48 41 38 57 68 64 63 65  
WIND DIR W NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 29 29 29 29 28 30 30 30 30 31 31 31 30 31 28 26 22 21 21 21 21  
WIND SPD 16 17 18 16 14 17 17 14 10 9 9 8 8 9 8 5 3 4 5 8 9  
CLOUDS OV OV OV B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV  
CLOUDS(%) 98 95 89 68 37 32 75 71 69 71 35 15 11 8 10 22 47 56 72 85 92  
VSBY 5 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 100 20 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.19 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D S S  
SNOW S L C  
MIX HGT 2500 2400 4800 5000 2400 2300 4800 4900 1100 1500  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 36 32 35 29 20 18 18 13 12 17  
SMOKE DISP GD GD VG EX FR FR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 53 63 107 107 30 42 67 90 14 18  
MAX LVORI 4 3 3 2 2 3 1 3 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D D E C B F D  
CEILING 1000 3200 8900 4700 11700 9800 30000 26600 30000 23500  
PRESSURE 29.62 29.68 29.73 29.76 29.89 29.97 30.06 30.02 30.07 30.06  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 57 45 62 43 55 37 54 40 59  
TEMP 54 51 47 46 60 57 53 45 53 44 40 39 54 45 43 42 57 46  
DEWPT 34 36 40 43 49 47 48 45 41 37 36 37 40 41 42 42 44 38  
MIN/MAX RH 45 90 62 100 57 94 58 98 57  
RH 47 56 76 90 67 70 83 99 63 74 86 93 60 83 96 99 62 72  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW W NW NE NE NE E E MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 13 8 5 4 10 10 9 9 10 4 3 3 6 3 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 40 80 50 30 30 30 30  
RAIN C C D D C C C S S C S C C C  
 

 
 
NCZ030-230900-  
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC  
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 31 45 25 45 32  
TEMP 36 35 34 32 32 38 42 43 40 36 32 28 26 36 42 45 38 34 36 38 39  
DEWPT 34 30 26 24 23 23 24 23 23 22 21 18 17 16 16 17 20 21 23 24 26  
MAX/MIN RH 94 45 71 31 61  
RH 94 83 71 71 71 54 48 45 51 57 63 66 69 43 34 32 48 58 59 57 60  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 30 30 29 29 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 30 28 26 21 19 20 21 21  
WIND SPD 14 16 11 10 10 13 13 12 8 5 4 4 3 4 5 3 2 3 4 5 8  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 OV B2  
CLOUDS(%) 93 83 52 39 36 42 74 62 64 38 12 5 6 8 11 26 42 50 73 88 84  
VSBY 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 80 10 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D C  
SNOW D C S  
MIX HGT 1800 1700 5700 6100 1700 1600 4800 4800 1000 1800  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 31 21 29 27 18 13 14 12 11 16  
SMOKE DISP FR PR EX EX PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 39 49 99 106 22 20 83 86 10 18  
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 2  
STABILITY D D D D E F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 4700 8900 5500 8700 23500 30000 26600 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 29.69 29.72 29.76 29.76 29.88 29.95 30.03 29.98 30.01 29.98  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 60 45 65 44 58 35 60 40 64  
TEMP 55 54 48 47 63 61 55 46 56 48 40 37 58 52 44 43 62 54  
DEWPT 30 36 41 44 49 47 49 45 39 36 35 34 38 40 42 41 43 40  
MIN/MAX RH 36 88 56 98 46 94 44 97 44  
RH 38 50 75 89 61 61 79 98 52 63 82 90 47 63 92 94 50 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S SW W NW NE E NE SE SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 4 9 6 6 6 6 3 2 2 4 2 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 50 80 40 20 30 20 30  
RAIN S C C D L C C S S S C S C C  
 

 
 
NCZ030-230900-  
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC  
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT  
410 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
 
MIN/MAX 31 45 26 46 33  
TEMP 36 35 34 33 32 39 43 43 40 36 32 29 27 37 43 46 38 35 37 38 40  
DEWPT 35 31 27 24 23 24 25 24 24 24 21 20 18 17 17 17 22 22 23 25 27  
MAX/MIN RH 96 47 71 31 62  
RH 96 85 75 70 69 54 49 47 53 61 63 69 68 45 35 31 52 59 58 59 59  
WIND DIR NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S SW SW  
WIND DIR DEG 29 30 29 29 28 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 28 26 21 19 20 21 21  
WIND SPD 12 14 12 10 10 12 12 10 6 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 5  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2  
CLOUDS(%) 92 86 61 42 32 37 72 64 67 48 14 5 7 7 10 25 43 50 69 84 83  
VSBY 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
POP 12HR 90 10 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.09 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN D C S  
SNOW D C S  
MIX HGT 1900 1800 5600 6100 1700 1700 4800 4800 800 1600  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW  
T WIND SPD 32 23 29 27 18 14 14 12 11 14  
SMOKE DISP FR PR EX EX PR PR GD GD PR PR  
ADI 40 54 101 108 17 25 84 87 9 10  
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 3  
STABILITY D D D D E F B B F E  
CEILING 1000 4700 8900 5500 8900 20800 30000 26600 23500 23500  
PRESSURE 29.69 29.73 29.76 29.77 29.89 29.97 30.05 30.01 30.04 30.02  
 
DATE 02/25THU 02/26/26FRI 02/27/26SAT 02/28/26SUN 03/01/26  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
 
MAX/MIN 60 46 66 44 59 37 60 41 65  
TEMP 56 54 49 48 64 61 56 46 57 48 41 39 58 51 44 43 63 52  
DEWPT 31 36 41 44 49 48 49 46 40 37 36 36 40 41 42 42 44 41  
MIN/MAX RH 36 86 53 100 46 90 47 100 45  
RH 39 50 74 86 58 62 77100 53 65 82 89 51 68 93 96 50 65  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SW W NW NE E NE E SE MM MM MM MM  
WIND SPD 9 4 3 3 6 5 4 4 5 3 2 2 3 2 MM MM MM MM  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 40 80 50 20 30 20 30  
RAIN C C D D C C S S C C S S 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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