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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
MDZ021-170800-
BLACKWATER NWR RAWS-DORCHESTER MD
38.42N 76.00W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 34 46 27 42 32
TEMP 62 50 42 37 34 40 44 44 38 35 32 29 29 36 40 41 37 35 34 34 35
DEWPT 58 45 33 24 20 20 19 19 22 19 16 16 16 15 15 17 21 24 26 27 27
MAX/MIN RH 88 35 60 34 76
RH 88 82 70 60 56 44 36 36 52 52 52 57 58 41 36 37 52 64 71 75 73
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N S S S SE SE SE SE
WIND DIR DEG 17 27 29 29 29 29 27 27 31 31 32 32 35 02 19 19 17 15 15 15 15
WIND SPD 25 19 13 10 10 10 10 9 6 6 5 4 3 3 4 8 3 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS B2 OV B1 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 86 94 59 28 10 20 24 61 67 34 7 27 62 74 71 57 35 36 40 33 39
VSBY 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 100 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.23 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 2500 3800 7100 8500 3100 2800 4700 4500 1700 600
T WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NE S SE SE
T WIND SPD 29 25 20 17 12 6 5 11 4 4
SMOKE DISP FR GD VG VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 38 100 102 94 20 27 33 57 3 2
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 4
STABILITY D D C C E F B C F F
CEILING 1000 30000 20800 30000 6300 23500 11700 7200 8000 7200
PRESSURE 29.43 29.77 29.97 30.01 30.13 30.26 30.37 30.34 30.32 30.27
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 52 38 60 43 60 42 64 40 55
TEMP 50 46 42 40 57 52 47 44 57 53 48 45 61 55 46 41 51 47
DEWPT 28 33 35 36 38 39 41 39 39 39 40 40 39 40 35 31 28 27
MIN/MAX RH 42 89 47 85 47 86 41 68 36
RH 42 60 76 85 49 62 79 81 51 59 74 82 44 57 65 66 40 45
WIND DIR S S S W W S S SW SW S W NW W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 8 3 2 3 5 3 4 5 9 4 4 6 9 5 5 8 10 4
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 10 40 20 20 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S
MDZ022-170800-
POWELLVILLE RAWS - WICOMICO MD
38.35N 75.42W ELEV. 16 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 33 45 25 42 28
TEMP 62 57 42 37 33 39 43 43 38 34 31 27 27 35 40 41 35 31 30 31 32
DEWPT 59 53 36 26 20 18 17 18 21 19 17 15 14 11 13 15 19 21 23 24 26
MAX/MIN RH 91 35 61 33 78
RH 90 85 79 65 58 42 35 36 50 54 57 60 57 36 34 35 52 65 73 75 77
WIND DIR S SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N SE S S SE SE SE SE
WIND DIR DEG 17 21 29 29 29 29 27 27 30 31 32 32 35 02 14 18 16 14 14 13 14
WIND SPD 25 23 13 10 10 11 10 10 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 5 2 2 2 2 2
CLOUDS OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW SC B2 B1 FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 90 90 77 29 12 18 20 45 74 55 8 21 60 74 72 68 43 40 36 33 26
VSBY 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.17 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 2700 3000 6400 8100 3500 1900 5000 4700 600 200
T WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW NE S SE SE
T WIND SPD 33 26 23 17 8 8 8 9 3 3
SMOKE DISP GD GD VG VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 46 93 99 94 7 29 35 48 2 2
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 4
STABILITY D D C C E F B C F F
CEILING 1000 30000 17100 26600 6300 23500 11700 7200 8000 7200
PRESSURE 29.38 29.72 29.93 29.97 30.09 30.22 30.34 30.31 30.30 30.26
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 52 35 59 41 60 41 64 39 55
TEMP 50 45 39 38 57 51 45 43 57 51 47 45 61 55 45 40 51 47
DEWPT 28 32 34 34 37 37 39 38 38 38 39 40 37 37 34 30 27 26
MIN/MAX RH 41 89 44 84 44 82 38 70 35
RH 42 60 81 85 47 60 80 82 49 61 74 82 41 51 65 67 39 44
WIND DIR S SE S W W S SW SW W S W NW W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 5 3 2 3 5 3 3 5 10 4 5 6 10 5 6 8 10 4
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 5 40 20 20 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S
MDZ025-170800-
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND RAWS - WORCHESTER MD
38.08N 75.20W ELEV. 12 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 34 43 29 39 33
TEMP 52 51 42 38 36 38 41 41 39 36 34 31 30 34 37 37 34 35 35 36 37
DEWPT 51 49 37 28 23 19 19 21 24 24 19 17 17 14 15 17 19 22 24 26 27
MAX/MIN RH 99 42 62 41 68
RH 96 93 81 65 58 47 42 44 53 60 53 55 56 43 41 44 54 58 64 67 66
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW W W W W NW NW NW N N E S S SE SE SE SE
WIND DIR DEG 17 21 29 30 30 29 27 27 28 32 32 33 35 02 11 16 16 15 14 13 13
WIND SPD 29 26 18 17 16 14 12 11 10 11 11 11 11 8 5 6 5 5 5 4 5
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 SC SC FW FW SC B2 B1 FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 87 92 81 34 26 10 16 35 75 56 10 22 58 72 73 71 56 45 34 33 24
VSBY 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.12 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 2800 3800 5200 7300 4800 3300 3600 3600 1300 600
T WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW NE S S S
T WIND SPD 36 32 21 16 17 16 9 8 8 6
SMOKE DISP GD VG GD VG GD FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 52 82 73 75 25 42 38 23 8 3
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D C D E F
CEILING 300 30000 15900 23500 6300 23500 11700 6300 8000 7200
PRESSURE 29.46 29.76 29.97 30.02 30.13 30.26 30.38 30.37 30.34 30.29
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 45 39 51 42 51 41 54 39 49
TEMP 44 42 42 41 49 45 44 43 49 47 46 44 52 49 45 39 46 43
DEWPT 29 32 34 35 37 38 39 39 38 39 41 39 38 37 35 32 28 28
MIN/MAX RH 55 82 63 86 63 85 55 76 47
RH 56 68 74 80 65 75 82 85 65 75 82 84 58 64 69 76 49 53
WIND DIR SE SE S W S S SW SW SW S W NW NW NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 8 5 4 6 6 5 8 11 12 11 11 12 12 11 13 16 12 11
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 20 10 20 10
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S
VAZ064-170800-
FT AP HILL RAWS - CAROLINE VA
38.10N 77.27W ELEV. 201 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 31 45 24 43 29
TEMP 63 45 38 33 31 38 43 43 37 32 28 26 26 35 40 43 38 34 32 31 31
DEWPT 58 38 26 20 18 16 14 15 16 14 13 12 12 11 12 13 17 19 22 21 23
MAX/MIN RH 84 30 56 29 72
RH 84 77 62 59 58 40 31 31 42 47 53 55 55 36 31 29 43 54 67 67 72
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N E S S SE SE S S S
WIND DIR DEG 19 27 27 28 27 27 26 27 30 31 32 32 01 07 17 19 15 15 17 17 18
WIND SPD 18 12 9 6 4 8 9 9 5 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 2 2 2 2 2
CLOUDS OV OV FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS(%) 90 88 14 15 9 19 31 74 60 12 9 40 69 70 68 45 33 36 35 39 51
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.25 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 2700 2900 8200 8900 2300 1600 4900 5400 600 500
T WIND DIR W W W W NW NW E S S S
T WIND SPD 31 24 18 16 14 8 4 12 8 4
SMOKE DISP GD FR VG VG PR PR FR GD PR PR
ADI 44 79 101 93 8 10 33 44 4 2
MAX LVORI 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 3
STABILITY D E B D F F B D F F
CEILING 1700 30000 23500 6300 6300 19500 9800 6300 6300 6300
PRESSURE 29.30 29.67 29.86 29.87 30.01 30.13 30.22 30.17 30.14 30.10
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 56 36 64 45 63 43 68 40 57
TEMP 54 49 41 38 60 56 49 45 60 57 50 45 66 59 47 41 54 48
DEWPT 30 35 35 35 39 41 40 40 40 40 40 40 38 38 33 30 26 27
MIN/MAX RH 39 89 41 83 44 85 34 66 30
RH 40 59 78 89 46 57 72 82 48 54 68 81 37 46 59 65 34 43
WIND DIR S S S W W S SW SW SW S W NW W NW NW NW NW N
WIND SPD 4 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 6 4 4 4 6 4 4 5 8 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 10 30 20 10 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS C C S S
VAZ081-170800-
JAMES RIVER NWR RAWS-PRINCE GEORGE VA
37.25N 77.25W ELEV. 50 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 31 47 26 45 30
TEMP 65 45 38 33 31 39 45 46 39 33 30 28 28 36 42 44 39 34 32 31 31
DEWPT 61 38 26 21 20 19 18 17 16 16 15 14 14 14 15 16 20 22 23 24 24
MAX/MIN RH 87 30 60 30 78
RH 87 76 62 61 62 44 33 31 40 48 54 57 56 40 33 32 46 62 71 74 76
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W NW NW N N E S S SE SE S S S
WIND DIR DEG 19 28 27 27 27 28 26 27 29 30 32 34 02 08 16 18 15 15 16 17 17
WIND SPD 20 14 10 9 6 9 10 10 5 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 2 2 2 2 2
CLOUDS OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 94 81 7 10 6 15 17 50 39 7 3 39 64 75 75 68 34 41 47 28 29
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.17 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 3000 2700 7400 8500 2000 2000 5000 5000 500 400
T WIND DIR W W W W W NW SE S S S
T WIND SPD 32 19 14 17 14 6 6 11 6 3
SMOKE DISP GD FR VG EX PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 46 66 78 106 8 25 32 37 4 2
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 4
STABILITY D E C C F F B D F F
CEILING 1700 30000 23100 30000 6300 20800 11700 6300 6300 6300
PRESSURE 29.42 29.76 29.93 29.93 30.06 30.17 30.26 30.22 30.20 30.17
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 59 37 67 46 68 47 73 45 63
TEMP 56 51 41 39 64 57 49 48 65 60 51 49 70 64 51 45 58 53
DEWPT 31 36 36 36 41 43 42 42 45 44 42 43 43 43 37 33 31 30
MIN/MAX RH 38 92 40 84 42 83 34 66 30
RH 39 57 82 89 44 60 76 80 49 55 72 80 39 46 60 63 36 41
WIND DIR S S S SW W S S SW SW SW W NW W W NW N NW N
WIND SPD 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 8 4 4 4 6 4 4 5 8 3
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 5 20 10 10 10 20 5
RAIN SHWRS S S S
VAZ096-170800-
GREAT DISMAL SWAMP RAWS-SUFFOLK VA
36.61N 76.55W ELEV. 35 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 34 49 29 46 31
TEMP 68 55 43 36 34 41 46 47 42 37 33 30 31 40 44 46 40 36 34 33 34
DEWPT 63 48 31 24 22 21 21 19 20 19 18 17 17 20 21 21 25 26 27 28 28
MAX/MIN RH 84 31 59 37 85
RH 84 79 62 61 61 44 36 32 41 48 53 58 57 45 39 37 55 67 76 83 78
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W NW NW N N NE E SE SE SE SE E E
WIND DIR DEG 18 27 28 28 28 28 27 27 28 31 32 34 01 06 11 15 12 12 11 10 10
WIND SPD 21 17 10 9 6 8 9 9 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 2
CLOUDS B2 OV B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 84 88 55 12 11 9 12 27 41 18 5 17 57 67 80 79 68 40 34 24 20
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.13 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 2600 2400 6100 7900 1900 1800 5400 5200 600 300
T WIND DIR W W W W NW NW E S S SE
T WIND SPD 36 20 13 17 6 6 9 8 2 2
SMOKE DISP GD FR GD VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 53 64 68 120 7 25 33 31 2 1
MAX LVORI 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 4 6
STABILITY D E C C F F B D F F
CEILING 1700 30000 15200 30000 6300 23500 11700 4000 7500 6300
PRESSURE 29.51 29.82 30.01 30.01 30.13 30.23 30.32 30.29 30.28 30.25
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 58 38 66 47 68 47 73 47 64
TEMP 56 51 42 40 64 56 50 48 65 59 53 52 71 65 54 48 59 54
DEWPT 30 36 36 37 41 42 42 43 46 45 44 45 45 44 43 37 34 32
MIN/MAX RH 37 89 40 83 45 80 37 66 32
RH 37 56 79 89 43 59 74 83 50 59 72 77 40 46 66 66 39 43
WIND DIR S SE S W NW SE S SW SW S SW NW W SW NW NW N N
WIND SPD 4 2 2 2 4 2 3 3 6 4 4 4 6 4 4 5 8 3
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S
VAZ098-170800-
BACK BAY NWR RAWS-VIRGINIA BEACH VA
36.68N 75.93W ELEV. 8 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 37 49 35 44 38
TEMP 61 56 46 41 38 42 46 47 44 41 38 37 37 41 42 41 40 40 40 40 41
DEWPT 59 53 38 29 27 25 24 25 26 25 24 24 24 25 25 25 27 29 31 31 32
MAX/MIN RH 94 41 62 49 73
RH 93 88 72 64 62 52 43 42 49 53 57 59 59 53 50 54 60 65 69 69 70
WIND DIR S SW W W W W W W W NW NW N N NE E E E E E E E
WIND DIR DEG 18 22 29 28 28 29 28 26 28 30 32 34 01 05 08 10 10 10 09 08 07
WIND SPD 25 20 16 14 13 11 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 9 6 6 5 4 4 4 4
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 83 88 72 19 6 6 19 21 53 29 11 15 55 67 78 79 79 45 34 25 16
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 3100 3100 5300 7400 4200 3400 4000 3800 1000 1000
T WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW E SE SW S
T WIND SPD 31 29 16 14 13 13 11 9 4 3
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD GD GD FR FR PR PR PR
ADI 44 66 59 73 24 53 53 33 5 2
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 1 3 4 4
STABILITY D D D C E D C C E F
CEILING 1000 30000 14800 20800 6300 23500 12700 7200 8000 7200
PRESSURE 29.51 29.84 30.03 30.04 30.17 30.26 30.36 30.36 30.32 30.29
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 53 44 59 47 62 48 66 47 58
TEMP 50 47 45 45 56 52 49 49 58 55 52 52 63 59 52 48 53 52
DEWPT 32 36 39 40 43 43 45 45 47 46 47 47 47 45 44 40 36 36
MIN/MAX RH 50 82 59 85 61 84 52 76 47
RH 50 65 78 82 61 73 84 85 66 72 83 83 57 61 75 73 52 54
WIND DIR E SE S W N SE S SW SW S W NW N S N N N N
WIND SPD 8 5 4 8 9 4 6 10 11 9 11 11 10 10 12 14 13 10
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 20 10 20 10
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
NCZ014-170800-
BUCKLAND ELEMENTARY-GATES NC
36.37N 76.76W ELEV. 25 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 33 49 27 47 30
TEMP 68 53 42 35 33 41 47 48 41 37 32 29 29 40 45 47 41 36 32 32 32
DEWPT 63 46 30 24 22 20 19 18 19 19 17 15 16 18 19 19 23 26 27 27 27
MAX/MIN RH 85 29 60 32 87
RH 85 79 63 64 63 42 33 31 41 48 53 55 57 41 34 33 49 68 81 82 81
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W NW NW N N NE SE S SE E E E E
WIND DIR DEG 18 28 29 28 28 28 27 27 28 32 33 34 01 06 13 16 12 11 11 10 10
WIND SPD 21 17 10 8 5 8 9 9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1
CLOUDS B2 OV SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 85 88 47 11 13 8 10 31 38 16 5 20 57 67 77 81 67 41 35 25 21
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.16 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS C
MIX HGT 3100 3000 6200 7800 1800 1500 5700 5500 500 300
T WIND DIR W W W W NW NW E S S SE
T WIND SPD 36 23 13 17 9 8 8 9 2 2
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 55 76 73 120 7 25 32 38 3 1
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 2 6 6
STABILITY D E B C F F B D F F
CEILING 1700 30000 15900 30000 6300 23500 12700 6300 7200 6300
PRESSURE 29.54 29.84 30.02 30.01 30.13 30.25 30.32 30.30 30.28 30.25
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 59 36 68 46 70 47 75 47 66
TEMP 56 51 41 39 65 58 49 48 67 60 53 52 72 65 55 48 61 55
DEWPT 30 35 35 36 41 41 42 43 46 44 44 45 45 44 42 38 33 32
MIN/MAX RH 34 93 37 83 41 82 35 68 30
RH 36 55 79 89 41 53 77 82 47 55 72 77 38 46 61 67 35 41
WIND DIR S SE S SW NW SE S SW SW SW SW NW W SW N N NW N
WIND SPD 3 2 2 2 4 2 3 3 8 3 3 3 6 3 3 4 8 3
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S
NCZ015-170800-
ELIZABETH CITY RAWS-PASQUOTANK NC
36.21N 76.16W ELEV. 15 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 36 50 31 47 36
TEMP 67 58 46 38 36 42 48 49 43 39 35 32 33 42 45 46 41 39 38 37 37
DEWPT 63 53 37 29 25 24 23 23 24 24 22 20 22 25 25 26 28 30 32 31 32
MAX/MIN RH 88 34 65 44 85
RH 86 84 71 69 64 48 37 36 48 54 58 61 64 49 46 45 59 70 79 80 82
WIND DIR S SW W W W W W W W NW NW N N NE E E E E NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 18 22 29 29 28 29 27 27 28 32 33 34 00 05 08 10 08 09 06 05 05
WIND SPD 23 19 14 12 10 10 10 10 8 8 6 6 6 8 6 5 3 3 2 3 3
CLOUDS OV OV B2 FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 88 90 72 22 8 5 13 19 44 25 9 16 45 63 77 81 79 52 32 22 12
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS C
MIX HGT 2900 2800 5200 7200 2300 1700 4900 4700 1000 800
T WIND DIR SW NW NW W NW NW E S SE SE
T WIND SPD 27 27 16 14 10 9 8 5 2 3
SMOKE DISP GD GD FR GD PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 41 78 72 73 10 23 36 29 2 2
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 3 3 2 3 6 6
STABILITY D D C C E E B C F F
CEILING 1000 30000 25100 20800 6300 26600 13800 8200 7200 7100
PRESSURE 29.54 29.86 30.05 30.05 30.17 30.26 30.36 30.34 30.32 30.28
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 57 42 65 48 68 49 72 49 65
TEMP 55 48 44 43 62 54 50 50 65 58 53 53 69 63 55 49 61 54
DEWPT 32 36 39 40 43 43 45 45 47 47 47 48 49 47 46 41 38 35
MIN/MAX RH 41 92 47 87 50 87 43 77 37
RH 41 63 82 90 50 66 85 84 53 66 81 84 49 55 71 74 42 49
WIND DIR E E S W N SE S SW SW S SW W W S N NW N N
WIND SPD 6 3 3 4 8 3 4 5 10 6 8 8 10 6 9 10 11 6
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 10 10
NCZ030-170800-
PEANUT BELT RESEARCH STATION NC-BERTIE NC
36.13N 77.18W ELEV. 61 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 32 48 26 47 30
TEMP 67 52 41 34 32 40 46 48 42 37 32 28 28 38 45 47 41 36 32 31 32
DEWPT 62 46 29 22 21 20 19 18 20 18 17 15 14 15 16 17 23 25 26 26 27
MAX/MIN RH 85 30 58 28 88
RH 85 79 62 62 62 44 34 30 41 46 52 57 55 38 31 30 48 64 78 81 81
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W NW N N N NE SE S E SE E E E
WIND DIR DEG 20 28 29 29 28 29 27 27 27 32 34 00 02 06 12 18 11 12 10 10 09
WIND SPD 21 17 10 8 6 8 9 9 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2
CLOUDS OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 92 88 35 9 14 12 11 26 34 12 5 22 59 70 75 81 65 40 33 21 20
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.19 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D C
TSTMS C
MIX HGT 3500 3200 6300 7700 1500 1400 4800 5000 400 300
T WIND DIR W NW W W NW N E S S S
T WIND SPD 32 23 12 16 8 8 5 8 2 2
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 45 76 70 106 6 23 27 43 2 1
MAX LVORI 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 6 6
STABILITY D E C C F F B C F F
CEILING 1700 30000 15900 30000 30000 23500 12700 6300 7200 6300
PRESSURE 29.53 29.84 30.02 30.01 30.12 30.22 30.31 30.28 30.26 30.22
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 59 37 68 46 71 48 75 48 67
TEMP 56 52 42 39 65 59 49 48 67 61 53 52 73 67 57 49 62 57
DEWPT 29 36 36 36 41 43 42 43 46 46 45 47 45 45 44 37 34 33
MIN/MAX RH 34 96 37 83 42 84 34 68 30
RH 35 53 79 89 41 56 77 83 47 58 74 81 38 46 62 65 35 41
WIND DIR SW S S W W SE S SW SW SW SW W W SW N N N N
WIND SPD 3 2 2 2 4 2 3 4 8 4 4 4 8 4 4 5 8 3
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 10 10
NCZ030-170800-
GREEN CROSS RAWS-BERTIE NC
36.01N 76.90W ELEV. 52 FT
510 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
DATE 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 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 33 50 27 49 31
TEMP 68 55 43 35 33 42 48 49 42 38 33 29 29 40 47 48 42 37 34 32 33
DEWPT 63 48 32 24 22 21 20 19 21 20 18 16 16 19 19 20 26 28 28 28 29
MAX/MIN RH 84 30 63 31 92
RH 84 77 64 63 63 44 33 30 43 48 53 58 58 42 33 33 53 69 78 85 85
WIND DIR S W W W W W W W W NW N N N NE E SE E E E E NE
WIND DIR DEG 19 27 29 29 29 29 27 27 28 32 34 35 01 05 10 13 09 10 08 06 05
WIND SPD 21 17 10 8 5 8 9 9 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 2
CLOUDS B2 OV SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 85 89 50 12 10 6 12 20 35 16 5 19 50 66 72 82 72 45 32 19 15
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 90 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.08 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS C
MIX HGT 3400 3300 5800 7600 1600 1400 4900 5200 500 400
T WIND DIR W NW W W NW N E SW SE SE
T WIND SPD 34 24 12 13 9 10 4 6 2 2
SMOKE DISP GD GD FR VG PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 54 83 76 90 6 21 25 39 2 1
MAX LVORI 4 3 1 2 2 3 2 2 6 6
STABILITY D E B C F F B B F F
CEILING 1700 30000 14800 30000 6300 23500 13800 7200 7200 6300
PRESSURE 29.56 29.86 30.04 30.03 30.14 30.25 30.34 30.31 30.28 30.26
DATE 03/19FRI 03/20/26SAT 03/21/26SUN 03/22/26MON 03/23/26
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 60 39 69 47 72 49 77 49 68
TEMP 58 52 42 40 66 58 49 48 69 61 54 52 74 67 58 50 64 56
DEWPT 30 36 36 37 41 43 42 44 47 46 46 47 47 45 45 38 36 34
MIN/MAX RH 33 89 36 86 40 86 33 68 29
RH 34 54 79 89 40 57 77 86 45 58 76 83 38 45 62 64 35 43
WIND DIR S SE S W NW SE S SW SW SW SW W W S N NW N N
WIND SPD 3 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 3 3 4 6 3
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 10 10
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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