Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
MDZ021-180800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
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 45 68 57 74 54
TEMP 54 52 50 48 47 62 67 66 60 58 58 58 59 70 73 72 67 65 61 56 54
DEWPT 38 39 41 41 42 45 45 46 50 52 54 56 58 59 59 60 60 60 57 52 49
MAX/MIN RH 84 46 97 63 90
RH 54 61 71 77 83 53 47 49 72 80 86 95 95 70 63 65 79 84 87 86 83
WIND DIR NW NW N NW N S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 33 33 34 33 35 19 19 17 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 17 17 18 22 26 26
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 5 4 4 4 5 6 11 13 14 12 14 11 10 11
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 3 10 17 30 51 70 75 12 6 4 15 34 34 37 46 50 86 86 69 63 22
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 20 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.28
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S D D C C
MIX HGT 400 400 2400 2300 400 700 3600 3300 800 1300
T WIND DIR NW N W S S S S S SW W
T WIND SPD 2 2 3 6 6 8 20 25 23 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 1 2 12 20 4 10 70 76 30 26
MAX LVORI 3 6 3 3 6 9 4 4 4 5
STABILITY F F C B F F C D D D
CEILING 8900 7200 5500 4700 18200 14800 30000 30000 3200 30000
PRESSURE 30.0 30.01 30.04 30.02 30.03 29.97 29.96 29.85 29.79 29.85
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
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 67 48 70 51 63 47 63 49 65
TEMP 65 59 52 51 68 63 56 51 62 56 50 48 61 56 53 52 63 57
DEWPT 48 47 46 48 49 52 50 44 42 43 43 43 43 45 47 47 48 48
MIN/MAX RH 50 89 51 80 46 86 50 84 56
RH 55 63 80 88 51 69 79 77 48 62 75 84 52 66 80 83 58 73
WIND DIR W W W S S SW W NW W NW NW NW W S SW SW W W
WIND SPD 16 8 3 4 10 5 5 6 10 5 4 4 6 3 3 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 20 5 0 5 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S S
$$
MDZ022-180800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 41 68 53 74 52
TEMP 52 48 46 43 43 61 66 66 57 55 55 54 57 70 73 71 67 66 61 56 53
DEWPT 36 37 37 37 39 42 43 46 49 51 52 53 56 59 58 60 61 61 58 53 49
MAX/MIN RH 86 42 99 59 93
RH 54 65 72 79 86 49 43 48 75 85 89 96 96 68 59 67 81 84 90 91 86
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 32 30 31 30 32 30 22 18 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 17 17 18 22 25 25
WIND SPD 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 4 6 10 12 13 13 13 13 10 10
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 2 2 18 18 37 65 78 29 9 4 11 28 35 36 45 42 84 84 72 69 24
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.23
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D D C C S
MIX HGT 400 400 3000 3000 400 500 4100 3600 700 1100
T WIND DIR NW NW NW S S S S S S W
T WIND SPD 4 4 5 4 5 8 21 24 19 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 2 4 18 18 3 10 88 68 19 16
MAX LVORI 3 5 3 3 6 9 4 4 5 5
STABILITY F F C B F F C D D D
CEILING 9800 8000 6200 4700 10800 30000 30000 30000 3200 30000
PRESSURE 29.95 29.96 30.01 30.01 30.01 29.96 29.95 29.85 29.78 29.79
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 65 44 70 49 63 43 63 46 64
TEMP 65 56 49 47 68 61 56 49 61 54 48 44 62 53 50 49 63 55
DEWPT 47 46 45 46 48 52 50 44 41 41 41 42 43 44 44 46 47 47
MIN/MAX RH 52 93 49 86 47 92 48 93 56
RH 52 70 88 96 49 72 81 83 48 61 77 92 50 71 83 89 56 74
WIND DIR W W W S SW S W NW W W W W W SW SW SW W W
WIND SPD 14 9 3 4 10 5 5 5 10 4 4 4 6 3 3 4 6 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 20 5 0 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S S S
$$
MDZ025-180800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
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 52 66 61 70 57
TEMP 60 58 57 55 54 61 64 64 64 63 63 62 64 67 69 69 68 68 65 60 58
DEWPT 40 42 43 44 45 44 45 48 51 54 56 58 59 59 60 61 62 63 60 55 51
MAX/MIN RH 72 50 88 71 87
RH 48 55 61 67 72 53 50 56 63 70 77 86 87 75 73 77 82 84 84 86 79
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 33 32 33 32 32 32 19 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 17 18 18 22 25 26
WIND SPD 10 9 8 6 5 3 4 6 9 10 12 13 14 16 17 20 23 24 23 19 19
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 FW
CLOUDS(%) 2 4 11 16 41 65 79 43 13 5 8 23 31 37 43 39 84 84 73 73 22
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.22
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D D L L
MIX HGT 1600 800 1900 1600 1200 1300 1400 1600 1900 3100
T WIND DIR NW NW NW S S S S S S W
T WIND SPD 12 9 6 6 13 18 23 27 31 28
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD
ADI 16 10 12 10 16 32 39 45 36 65
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 4
STABILITY E F D C E D D D D D
CEILING 9800 8000 6300 5500 10000 10800 30000 30000 3200 7200
PRESSURE 30.0 30.01 30.05 30.04 30.05 30.01 30.01 29.92 29.84 29.84
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 65 54 67 54 62 51 62 54 64
TEMP 63 61 58 56 66 65 61 55 61 58 54 52 60 58 58 57 62 60
DEWPT 48 48 48 49 51 55 54 47 43 44 45 45 44 46 48 49 49 50
MIN/MAX RH 55 78 58 80 51 79 53 76 60
RH 58 61 69 78 58 71 76 76 52 60 69 78 54 63 68 75 61 69
WIND DIR W W W SW S S W NW W NW NW NW W SW SW SW W W
WIND SPD 18 13 11 10 17 16 14 13 16 13 13 10 10 10 10 10 12 11
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 20 5 0 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S S
$$
VAZ064-180800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 43 71 55 75 49
TEMP 54 49 47 45 45 61 69 71 60 57 57 55 57 70 75 73 67 61 56 51 50
DEWPT 35 37 35 36 37 43 47 50 54 54 54 55 56 59 57 58 59 59 53 47 46
MAX/MIN RH 76 45 100 54 93
RH 48 63 64 71 74 52 45 48 81 90 91 98 96 68 54 59 75 93 89 86 86
WIND DIR N SW SW SW SW S S S SE S S S S S S S S SW W W W
WIND DIR DEG 00 22 24 24 20 18 18 16 15 16 17 18 18 19 18 18 18 23 25 25 26
WIND SPD 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 10 12 12 10 10 9 8 8
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B2 B2 SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 19 15 21 45 83 75 34 6 2 9 29 26 37 45 51 67 80 80 53 53 18
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 30 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.27
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C L L C C
MIX HGT 500 500 2800 3200 500 600 4900 5300 1200 1000
T WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S SW W
T WIND SPD 2 1 9 8 5 5 23 27 19 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 1 2 36 43 3 7 100 90 22 13
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 6 6 9 4 3 5 5
STABILITY F F B B F F C D D D
CEILING 8900 6300 7000 10800 16500 14800 30000 4000 1900 30000
PRESSURE 29.86 29.87 29.90 29.85 29.86 29.81 29.79 29.67 29.63 29.77
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 66 42 70 46 62 40 63 46 64
TEMP 64 56 46 43 68 59 52 46 60 51 45 41 61 54 49 48 62 53
DEWPT 45 45 42 42 47 49 46 41 40 41 39 40 41 45 43 44 47 48
MIN/MAX RH 45 94 47 83 46 98 46 86 56
RH 49 66 87 96 47 69 80 83 47 67 79 96 48 71 80 86 58 83
WIND DIR W NW SW S SW SW W W W NW W W SW S S SW W NW
WIND SPD 10 4 2 3 8 3 3 4 8 3 2 2 4 2 3 3 5 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 10 0 0 5 10 10
$$
VAZ081-180800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 43 73 55 76 50
TEMP 54 50 47 45 45 62 71 71 61 58 58 56 56 70 75 74 68 63 57 52 50
DEWPT 37 38 37 37 39 45 49 53 55 54 54 54 54 57 57 59 60 60 52 46 44
MAX/MIN RH 78 46 94 54 91
RH 52 62 69 73 78 54 46 52 81 86 86 92 93 64 54 60 76 91 84 80 80
WIND DIR N N SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W W
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 23 23 21 20 19 18 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 18 23 26 25 26
WIND SPD 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 10 11 12 10 10 10 9 8
CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 8 10 41 55 70 65 21 5 1 6 19 23 37 34 44 61 78 78 51 51 9
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.19
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C
MIX HGT 500 500 2900 3100 500 600 4700 4700 800 800
T WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S SW W
T WIND SPD 2 2 8 8 5 6 21 21 14 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR VG VG PR PR
ADI 1 2 33 40 3 7 84 84 16 10
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 5 6 8 4 4 5 5
STABILITY F F C B F F C D D D
CEILING 23500 9800 5500 9800 10800 30000 30000 4000 3300 30000
PRESSURE 29.92 29.92 29.96 29.92 29.92 29.88 29.88 29.76 29.72 29.86
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 43 72 48 64 42 65 47 66
TEMP 65 55 47 44 70 60 54 48 62 52 46 43 64 54 49 48 65 56
DEWPT 45 47 42 42 49 51 45 40 40 42 39 39 43 45 43 43 48 48
MIN/MAX RH 46 89 46 76 44 86 46 85 52
RH 49 74 84 92 46 73 72 74 45 69 76 87 47 73 80 84 54 75
WIND DIR W SW SW S SW S W W W W NW W SW S S SW W W
WIND SPD 10 4 2 3 8 3 3 4 8 2 2 2 4 2 3 3 5 2
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 0 0 5 5 5
$$
VAZ096-180800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 43 72 54 76 51
TEMP 52 48 46 44 45 62 70 70 61 58 56 54 56 70 76 75 69 67 61 54 51
DEWPT 38 38 38 38 39 43 46 49 50 50 51 52 53 58 57 59 60 61 57 48 46
MAX/MIN RH 82 42 93 52 87
RH 58 68 75 78 79 50 42 47 69 75 83 93 90 66 52 58 73 80 87 80 83
WIND DIR NW N N W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 32 00 00 26 26 23 20 17 15 17 18 19 19 20 20 19 18 20 24 27 26
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 9 11 11 10 11 10 8 8
CLOUDS CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 5 13 31 36 58 59 31 7 1 2 11 19 31 32 37 56 67 65 63 51 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 5 5 0 0 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.10
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 400 400 2800 3000 400 500 4800 4600 600 700
T WIND DIR W W W S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 2 2 4 5 5 5 20 20 23 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 2 2 20 24 3 7 87 91 28 24
MAX LVORI 4 6 3 3 5 6 4 3 4 4
STABILITY F F C B F F C C D D
CEILING 26600 9800 5500 5500 9800 30000 30000 30000 2400 30000
PRESSURE 29.97 30.0 30.03 30.01 30.01 29.98 29.98 29.87 29.82 29.92
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 44 72 50 64 42 65 47 67
TEMP 65 56 48 46 71 61 56 50 62 53 47 43 63 56 49 49 65 57
DEWPT 46 47 44 44 49 52 48 42 41 42 39 40 44 46 44 44 49 50
MIN/MAX RH 47 93 46 78 44 89 48 83 54
RH 50 72 86 93 46 71 74 75 46 66 74 89 50 69 83 83 56 77
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW S W NW W W NW NW W S S SW W SW
WIND SPD 10 4 2 3 6 3 3 4 5 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 4 2
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 0 0 5 5 5
$$
VAZ098-180800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 51 69 60 74 56
TEMP 59 57 55 53 52 62 67 68 65 63 61 60 61 70 73 72 69 68 65 58 56
DEWPT 43 44 44 44 44 45 45 49 53 54 55 56 57 61 62 63 63 63 61 53 50
MAX/MIN RH 76 46 87 67 87
RH 54 61 67 72 75 54 46 51 66 74 80 87 87 74 67 73 80 84 87 82 80
WIND DIR N NW NW W W W S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 34 31 29 28 28 27 17 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 18 17 18 19 24 27 27
WIND SPD 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 8 9 9 9 10 12 14 16 17 18 17 16 14
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 4 11 17 37 65 74 48 14 4 2 7 16 28 36 35 46 68 67 62 62 10
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 600 400 2400 2000 700 600 3300 2700 1500 2000
T WIND DIR NW NW W S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 10 6 5 8 12 12 19 20 26 25
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR FR
ADI 9 6 14 13 9 12 51 48 31 42
MAX LVORI 3 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 4
STABILITY F F C B E E D D D D
CEILING 26600 9500 8000 4700 10800 10800 30000 30000 3200 30000
PRESSURE 30.01 30.01 30.07 30.04 30.06 30.03 30.03 29.92 29.87 29.92
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 53 70 56 65 52 64 54 66
TEMP 65 63 56 54 69 65 61 56 63 59 55 52 62 59 57 56 64 61
DEWPT 50 50 50 50 54 56 53 49 46 45 45 46 46 49 49 50 53 52
MIN/MAX RH 54 84 58 80 52 81 55 82 64
RH 58 64 78 86 58 72 77 77 54 60 69 79 57 67 76 79 66 72
WIND DIR W W SW SW S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW S SW SW W NW
WIND SPD 12 9 6 8 11 9 11 12 12 8 9 8 8 4 6 8 10 8
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 5 0 5 5 5
$$
NCZ014-180800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
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 42 73 54 77 51
TEMP 52 48 46 44 44 63 71 73 63 58 56 54 56 71 77 76 70 67 61 53 51
DEWPT 38 37 37 37 38 43 46 49 51 51 51 52 53 57 56 59 59 61 56 48 46
MAX/MIN RH 82 41 94 49 85
RH 59 65 73 77 79 48 41 44 65 77 83 93 91 62 49 55 68 81 85 83 83
WIND DIR N N N W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 34 00 00 26 25 22 20 19 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 19 18 20 24 27 26
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 9 11 11 10 11 10 8 8
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 6 12 37 36 47 47 22 5 1 1 11 19 32 32 38 57 67 64 61 48 10
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.08
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S
TSTMS S S
MIX HGT 400 400 3000 3400 400 500 5000 4800 600 800
T WIND DIR W W SW S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 2 2 4 6 5 5 20 23 23 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 2 2 21 30 3 7 90 76 29 24
MAX LVORI 3 6 3 3 5 7 4 3 4 5
STABILITY F F B B F F C C D D
CEILING 26200 10100 8900 9500 9800 30000 30000 30000 2400 30000
PRESSURE 29.98 30.0 30.04 30.0 30.01 29.98 29.98 29.87 29.82 29.94
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 44 73 49 65 41 66 46 68
TEMP 67 58 48 45 72 62 56 49 64 53 46 42 65 55 49 48 67 58
DEWPT 45 46 44 44 47 50 48 42 40 41 39 40 42 45 44 44 48 49
MIN/MAX RH 43 94 41 79 40 93 42 86 49
RH 45 64 86 95 41 66 74 77 42 63 76 93 43 69 83 86 50 73
WIND DIR W W SW S SW S W NW W W NW NW W S S SW W SW
WIND SPD 9 3 2 3 6 3 3 4 6 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 5 2
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 0 0 5 5 5
$$
NCZ015-180800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
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 45 71 57 76 53
TEMP 54 51 49 48 47 63 69 69 61 60 58 57 58 71 76 74 69 68 64 56 53
DEWPT 40 40 40 41 42 44 44 47 51 52 54 54 56 59 59 60 62 62 59 51 48
MAX/MIN RH 84 40 94 55 87
RH 57 65 70 77 83 49 40 45 70 77 86 90 93 66 55 62 78 81 84 85 82
WIND DIR N NW W W W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 34 31 28 28 28 27 20 17 16 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 18 19 24 28 27
WIND SPD 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 6 10 12 13 13 14 14 11 11
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 8 19 29 36 55 52 38 7 4 2 7 17 26 30 32 46 69 63 65 57 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 5 0 0 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 400 400 2600 2800 400 400 4400 4100 900 1400
T WIND DIR NW NW W S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 5 4 5 5 8 8 19 23 20 18
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 3 6 19 18 4 9 74 66 21 28
MAX LVORI 3 5 3 3 6 6 4 3 4 4
STABILITY F F B B F F C D D D
CEILING 26600 11000 9500 5500 10800 30000 30000 30000 4100 30000
PRESSURE 30.01 30.02 30.07 30.04 30.06 30.03 30.04 29.93 29.89 29.94
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
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 70 48 73 52 66 46 66 51 69
TEMP 67 61 52 50 71 63 58 52 64 56 50 46 66 57 54 53 68 60
DEWPT 47 48 47 48 50 54 52 45 43 43 42 43 44 47 48 49 50 51
MIN/MAX RH 46 91 48 82 44 89 45 89 52
RH 49 62 83 94 48 71 79 77 46 61 74 89 45 69 82 86 53 74
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW S W NW NW NW NW NW W S SW SW W SW
WIND SPD 10 5 3 4 10 5 6 9 10 4 4 4 5 3 3 4 8 4
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 5 0 0 5 5
$$
NCZ030-180800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
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 42 73 53 76 50
TEMP 53 49 46 44 44 62 71 73 64 58 56 54 55 70 76 75 70 66 60 53 50
DEWPT 38 38 37 37 38 44 48 52 54 53 53 52 53 57 57 59 60 61 55 47 44
MAX/MIN RH 82 44 96 52 87
RH 56 65 71 76 79 52 44 48 71 83 90 93 93 63 52 56 72 85 84 80 82
WIND DIR N N N SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S SW W W W
WIND DIR DEG 00 00 00 24 22 22 20 19 16 18 19 19 19 20 20 19 18 21 25 27 27
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 10 11 11 10 11 10 8 8
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 8 12 39 43 29 26 14 4 1 1 13 23 36 33 44 56 66 70 54 42 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 5 0 0 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 400 400 3100 3400 400 400 5000 4800 1300 1100
T WIND DIR W W SW S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 1 2 6 6 6 5 20 23 21 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 1 2 31 35 3 7 92 76 25 21
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 4 6 8 4 3 4 4
STABILITY F F B B F F C D D D
CEILING 26600 20800 9000 8900 10800 30000 30000 4000 2400 30000
PRESSURE 29.96 29.97 30.02 29.97 30.0 29.96 29.97 29.86 29.82 29.94
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 68 43 73 49 65 40 65 45 68
TEMP 66 56 47 45 71 62 56 49 63 53 45 41 63 56 49 47 66 58
DEWPT 43 46 43 43 46 50 48 42 39 41 39 40 42 45 43 44 47 49
MIN/MAX RH 41 91 40 77 40 95 42 89 49
RH 44 71 86 95 40 66 74 77 42 65 79 95 45 66 80 88 50 74
WIND DIR W NW SW SW SW S W NW NW NW NW NW W S S SW W W
WIND SPD 9 3 2 3 8 4 4 4 6 2 2 2 4 2 2 3 5 2
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 5 5
$$
NCZ030-180800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Date 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25 Sun 10/19/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 43 74 53 79 51
TEMP 52 49 46 45 45 64 72 74 64 58 56 54 55 72 78 77 70 67 61 54 51
DEWPT 38 38 38 38 39 44 47 50 52 52 52 52 54 59 57 59 61 61 57 49 46
MAX/MIN RH 82 40 99 48 87
RH 58 66 73 76 78 48 40 43 65 80 88 94 95 63 49 54 74 81 87 82 83
WIND DIR N N N W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S W W W
WIND DIR DEG 34 00 00 26 26 23 21 19 16 18 19 19 19 20 20 19 18 20 25 28 27
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 8 10 11 10 10 9 6 6
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%) 6 9 37 37 28 31 18 3 1 1 10 19 26 28 42 54 65 63 60 51 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 5 0 0 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
TSTMS S S
MIX HGT 400 400 3100 3500 400 400 5100 4700 1200 1100
T WIND DIR NW W SW S S S SW S SW W
T WIND SPD 1 2 4 5 5 4 18 21 23 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 1 2 23 28 3 6 86 95 28 23
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 6 9 4 4 4 4
STABILITY F F B B F F B D D D
CEILING 26600 20800 8900 8900 10800 30000 30000 4000 2400 30000
PRESSURE 29.98 30.0 30.05 30.01 30.02 30.0 30.01 29.89 29.85 29.95
Date 10/20Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25Thu 10/23/25Fri 10/24/25
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 70 45 74 51 66 42 67 47 69
TEMP 67 59 49 47 73 62 56 51 64 54 46 43 67 55 49 49 68 58
DEWPT 45 47 45 45 48 52 49 43 41 42 40 40 43 46 44 45 49 50
MIN/MAX RH 42 89 41 77 41 90 42 89 48
RH 45 64 86 91 41 70 77 76 43 64 79 89 42 71 83 86 50 75
WIND DIR W NW SW SW SW S W NW NW NW NW NW W S S SW W S
WIND SPD 9 3 2 2 5 3 3 4 5 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 4 2
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 5 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