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 Sun Apr 12 2026
MDZ021-130800-
Blackwater NWR RAWS-Dorchester MD
38.42N 76.00W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 54 81 62 83 64
TEMP 61 56 57 56 61 71 78 80 72 68 64 62 64 76 82 81 73 69 67 65 66
DEWPT 44 49 52 53 55 57 54 53 55 54 54 54 54 57 57 56 57 57 56 56 57
MAX/MIN RH 90 40 75 42 73
RH 53 76 83 90 81 61 43 40 55 61 69 75 71 52 43 42 57 65 67 73 73
WIND DIR SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 15 16 18 19 20 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 20 19 19 20 21 21 22
WIND SPD 9 10 10 10 10 12 13 10 6 4 3 3 3 4 6 6 4 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 22 23 42 38 55 45 51 54 39 35 19 23 25 36 27 38 26 31 33 38 25
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 5 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1100 3500 3800 400 400 3500 2900 500 400
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 12 16 24 10 3 3 9 11 6 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 13 24 84 61 2 4 53 49 3 5
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3
STABILITY E D C C F F A B F F
CEILING 20800 9800 17100 12400 5500 4000 4700 26600 23500 23700
PRESSURE 30.30 30.20 30.19 30.11 30.09 30.09 30.09 30.01 29.98 29.95
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 86 65 86 65 84 61 85 64 82
TEMP 85 77 69 67 83 76 69 67 81 73 63 63 82 75 68 66 78 71
DEWPT 60 57 56 56 58 57 56 57 57 57 56 57 59 59 59 58 57 53
MIN/MAX RH 41 70 40 73 40 84 41 78 42
RH 43 51 63 68 43 52 63 70 43 56 78 81 45 58 74 75 48 54
WIND DIR SW S SW S S S SW W W S S E S SE S S W S
WIND SPD 5 4 4 4 6 5 3 3 5 2 2 2 5 5 4 6 9 6
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 0 10 10 5 5 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S C
$$
MDZ022-130800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 81 62 84 64
TEMP 57 53 55 56 61 70 78 80 72 68 64 62 64 77 83 82 73 71 68 66 67
DEWPT 43 46 49 52 55 57 54 53 54 53 53 53 54 56 56 56 57 56 55 54 56
MAX/MIN RH 91 39 71 40 67
RH 59 76 81 86 81 63 43 40 54 59 66 71 70 49 40 41 56 60 63 67 68
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 15 17 18 19 21 22 22 22 21 22 23 23 23 24 22 21 19 21 22 22 23
WIND SPD 8 9 10 10 11 14 13 12 8 5 4 3 3 4 8 8 4 4 4 4 3
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 14 10 41 44 61 56 41 46 54 24 14 19 19 34 28 36 26 27 27 33 24
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 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1200 3600 3900 600 400 4200 4200 600 500
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 13 17 23 18 4 4 10 12 6 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 14 29 93 97 3 6 69 79 3 6
MAX LVORI 4 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
STABILITY E D D C F F A B F F
CEILING 20800 10800 300 12700 5500 4000 5100 26600 20800 18200
PRESSURE 30.29 30.19 30.18 30.09 30.06 30.05 30.05 29.98 29.96 29.92
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 87 65 86 65 84 59 84 62 82
TEMP 86 78 70 67 84 76 69 66 81 74 63 63 82 73 68 66 78 69
DEWPT 60 58 55 56 57 57 56 57 55 56 55 56 57 58 59 58 56 52
MIN/MAX RH 40 70 39 74 37 83 41 77 42
RH 41 51 60 68 40 52 62 72 41 54 76 80 43 60 73 74 47 56
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW W W SW SW E S S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 6 4 4 4 9 5 4 3 5 2 2 2 6 5 4 6 10 8
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 0 5 10 5 5 10 30
RAIN SHWRS C
$$
MDZ025-130800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 50 66 57 67 58
TEMP 52 51 53 52 54 59 62 63 58 58 58 57 58 65 65 63 60 60 60 59 60
DEWPT 45 47 50 51 52 53 51 50 52 53 52 52 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 54
MAX/MIN RH 97 60 83 63 82
RH 77 86 88 96 93 79 68 62 80 81 81 82 81 66 64 69 78 79 78 80 81
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 15 16 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 21 22 23 23 22 20 19 19 21 22 22 23
WIND SPD 11 13 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 13 11 9 9 8 10 11 11 11 10 10 8
CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 17 18 42 57 61 63 50 53 56 37 26 18 23 33 32 36 30 25 23 29 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 0 5 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 700 600 600 600 400 700 600 800 600
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 16 19 18 16 11 10 10 11 10 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 16 21 21 20 13 11 12 10 10 11
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4
STABILITY D D D D D E B C D E
CEILING 20800 23500 300 14800 5500 4700 5500 26600 20800 26600
PRESSURE 30.34 30.26 30.25 30.15 30.11 30.09 30.10 30.04 30.01 29.97
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 70 60 69 60 70 57 67 58 67
TEMP 69 63 61 61 67 62 61 61 68 62 58 58 65 59 60 60 64 60
DEWPT 54 53 54 54 54 54 54 54 53 54 53 54 55 55 56 56 54 51
MIN/MAX RH 60 79 62 81 57 89 68 90 63
RH 61 72 78 77 65 74 80 79 60 74 85 86 69 89 89 88 69 74
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW SW SW S SW E S S S SW S SW
WIND SPD 10 11 11 10 11 13 10 6 8 5 4 4 9 10 11 11 13 13
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 30
RAIN SHWRS C
$$
VAZ064-130800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 60 85 62 89 66
TEMP 68 61 61 63 66 76 83 83 76 70 66 63 64 78 86 88 81 75 70 67 68
DEWPT 44 48 52 55 56 54 49 49 51 51 51 51 53 55 54 53 55 55 55 55 57
MAX/MIN RH 79 30 67 30 68
RH 42 62 72 75 72 46 31 31 42 52 59 66 67 45 34 30 41 51 59 65 68
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 14 16 19 20 21 22 23 23 24 23 23 22 22 22 22 23 22 22 22 22 22
WIND SPD 8 6 9 10 10 12 11 10 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 25 38 43 27 53 45 58 54 43 39 22 26 30 33 31 34 21 27 28 37 34
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 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 1300 7000 7400 600 500 6500 7200 500 500
T WIND DIR S S SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 8 12 25 14 4 3 9 13 6 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR EX VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 8 30 95 106 6 4 98 115 4 4
MAX LVORI 3 4 1 2 3 3 2 2 3 3
STABILITY E E C C F F A B F F
CEILING 23500 21800 15900 10800 5900 5500 4700 23500 20800 18200
PRESSURE 30.11 30.04 30.05 29.97 29.97 29.94 29.95 29.86 29.85 29.81
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 92 67 92 67 89 62 92 67 87
TEMP 89 85 73 69 90 84 73 69 87 80 66 65 89 82 73 69 82 76
DEWPT 57 54 53 55 54 53 54 57 53 53 54 56 54 55 56 57 52 48
MIN/MAX RH 28 62 26 68 27 77 27 68 30
RH 34 35 51 62 30 34 51 66 32 39 66 75 30 40 55 66 35 37
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S SW W W N E E S SE S SW W W
WIND SPD 5 4 3 3 6 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 9 5
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 5 10 20 5 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
$$
VAZ081-130800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 61 86 63 90 66
TEMP 71 64 62 62 64 75 83 84 77 70 66 63 65 78 87 88 81 73 69 66 67
DEWPT 48 52 54 56 57 57 51 49 53 52 52 52 54 57 56 55 57 55 54 53 54
MAX/MIN RH 85 30 68 33 63
RH 44 65 76 82 79 53 33 30 43 53 61 68 69 48 35 33 43 53 59 63 63
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 14 17 19 20 21 22 22 23 22 21 22 22 22 23 23 23 21 21 21 22 22
WIND SPD 5 8 9 8 9 11 12 11 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 4 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 18 26 18 27 30 21 52 61 53 16 12 22 23 23 31 28 21 17 16 22 25
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 5 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 1500 6000 6800 600 600 5500 6200 500 500
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 10 17 24 18 6 8 9 12 6 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG EX PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 10 33 112 91 4 11 85 111 3 6
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3
STABILITY E E C C F F A B F F
CEILING 23500 1000 20800 14800 7700 6300 6300 24000 20800 30000
PRESSURE 30.17 30.14 30.17 30.06 30.03 30.01 30.02 29.93 29.92 29.89
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 93 67 93 67 92 63 95 67 88
TEMP 90 86 73 68 91 85 73 69 89 81 67 65 93 86 73 69 86 78
DEWPT 57 58 55 56 56 56 56 57 55 57 56 58 56 57 59 59 58 52
MIN/MAX RH 29 68 27 65 28 82 27 73 34
RH 33 39 53 65 32 37 56 65 32 44 68 77 30 38 62 70 40 41
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W S S S SW S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 5 3 4 4 6 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 5 4 4 5 9 5
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 10 30
RAIN SHWRS C
$$
VAZ096-130800-
Great Dismal Swamp RAWS-Suffolk VA
36.61N 76.55W Elev. 35 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 58 84 63 89 66
TEMP 66 61 59 60 62 74 81 82 75 70 66 63 65 78 86 88 80 74 70 67 68
DEWPT 49 53 55 55 57 59 56 53 55 56 56 57 58 59 59 58 57 56 56 55 56
MAX/MIN RH 87 37 81 37 65
RH 54 75 87 84 84 60 42 37 50 61 70 81 78 53 40 37 45 53 61 65 65
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 13 16 18 19 21 23 23 22 21 20 21 22 22 23 23 22 21 21 21 22 22
WIND SPD 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 3 4 4 4 4
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 27 8 30 31 30 32 32 62 41 21 16 31 26 20 27 35 21 10 10 13 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1100 5000 6000 600 800 4800 5600 500 1100
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 14 20 19 9 10 12 13 8 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 8 27 94 112 4 13 90 106 4 16
MAX LVORI 5 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 3
STABILITY F F B C F F A B F F
CEILING 23500 23500 300 18000 11700 6300 8000 8900 23500 30000
PRESSURE 30.29 30.26 30.27 30.17 30.12 30.10 30.11 30.01 30.01 29.98
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 91 66 91 66 90 63 93 67 87
TEMP 89 83 71 68 89 84 70 68 88 80 67 66 90 82 71 69 84 76
DEWPT 60 58 57 57 59 58 57 58 58 57 58 60 60 62 61 62 60 57
MIN/MAX RH 35 70 33 73 32 84 32 81 40
RH 38 43 61 68 37 41 63 70 37 45 73 81 37 51 71 78 44 52
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W S S S S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 3 4 4 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 4 4 8 5
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
VAZ098-130800-
Back Bay NWR RAWS-Virginia Beach VA
36.68N 75.93W Elev. 8 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 55 78 62 78 64
TEMP 58 57 58 57 61 68 74 75 68 66 64 62 64 72 77 76 71 68 66 65 66
DEWPT 49 54 56 54 56 58 55 54 58 58 57 57 58 59 59 59 58 58 57 57 57
MAX/MIN RH 94 47 83 53 74
RH 72 91 93 89 84 71 53 49 70 76 77 83 81 65 54 55 64 70 72 74 74
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 14 16 18 19 20 22 21 20 19 21 22 22 23 22 20 20 19 20 21 22 22
WIND SPD 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 28 11 28 34 35 35 29 60 62 35 22 27 27 25 29 33 30 15 14 16 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 800 2100 1500 800 700 1500 1400 800 800
T WIND DIR S S SW S S SW SW S S SW
T WIND SPD 13 13 16 16 12 11 11 13 11 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 13 17 43 33 14 12 24 26 11 11
MAX LVORI 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4
STABILITY E E C C D E B C E D
CEILING 23500 23500 14900 18200 12700 6300 7200 8900 20800 30000
PRESSURE 30.34 30.29 30.31 30.21 30.17 30.14 30.14 30.05 30.05 30.02
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 81 65 84 65 82 63 83 65 79
TEMP 80 73 67 66 79 75 67 66 77 72 66 65 80 75 69 67 76 69
DEWPT 60 60 58 58 60 61 58 59 59 60 60 60 61 62 62 62 61 58
MIN/MAX RH 51 78 47 81 49 86 50 88 55
RH 51 63 73 77 52 62 73 78 55 65 81 84 53 64 79 85 59 68
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S SW SW SW S S SW S S S SW S S
WIND SPD 10 10 11 11 10 11 11 9 6 5 5 5 9 10 10 11 12 12
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 30
RAIN SHWRS C
$$
NCZ014-130800-
Buckland Elementary-Gates NC
36.37N 76.76W Elev. 25 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 58 84 62 89 65
TEMP 67 62 59 59 62 74 81 82 76 70 65 63 65 78 86 88 80 74 69 66 68
DEWPT 50 53 55 55 58 59 55 52 55 56 56 57 58 58 57 56 56 55 55 54 56
MAX/MIN RH 91 35 81 34 65
RH 54 73 86 88 86 60 41 35 47 61 73 80 78 50 37 34 44 51 61 65 65
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 14 17 18 19 21 23 23 22 21 20 21 22 22 23 23 22 21 20 21 22 22
WIND SPD 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 3
CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 26 6 24 29 31 27 32 60 43 20 15 31 25 20 27 35 19 9 10 13 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1100 5100 6200 600 800 5000 6000 500 1200
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 16 20 19 9 12 12 12 8 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 7 26 97 114 4 14 86 108 4 22
MAX LVORI 6 6 3 2 3 4 3 2 3 3
STABILITY E F C C F F A B F F
CEILING 23500 23500 1000 18200 12300 7200 8000 26600 23500 30000
PRESSURE 30.28 30.26 30.28 30.17 30.13 30.11 30.11 30.02 30.01 30.0
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 91 65 91 65 91 63 93 67 87
TEMP 89 83 71 68 89 84 69 68 89 81 67 66 91 83 71 69 85 77
DEWPT 58 58 56 57 57 57 56 57 56 56 58 59 58 60 60 62 59 56
MIN/MAX RH 33 72 31 73 30 84 30 81 39
RH 35 43 60 67 34 40 63 68 33 42 74 78 33 45 69 78 41 49
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W S S S SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 3 4 4 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 8 5
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
NCZ015-130800-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 59 85 62 86 65
TEMP 65 60 60 61 63 73 81 81 71 67 64 62 65 75 83 85 77 71 67 65 66
DEWPT 52 55 56 57 58 60 56 56 59 58 58 58 59 61 59 59 59 59 57 56 57
MAX/MIN RH 92 40 87 42 73
RH 63 84 89 88 85 65 43 43 65 72 81 87 81 61 44 42 54 65 70 73 73
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 14 16 18 19 20 22 22 21 19 20 22 22 23 23 22 21 19 20 21 22 22
WIND SPD 8 8 8 6 8 11 12 11 10 9 6 6 6 9 9 9 6 8 8 8 8
CLOUDS FW CL FW SC SC FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 14 2 16 27 28 20 24 58 65 33 16 17 29 19 24 33 30 13 9 17 15
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 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 500 900 4300 4600 600 800 3900 3800 600 800
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 14 18 16 11 11 13 12 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 7 22 72 79 11 15 72 64 7 12
MAX LVORI 6 5 3 3 4 5 3 2 3 3
STABILITY E E C C D E B B E E
CEILING 23500 23500 23500 22600 14800 8000 8900 23700 20800 30000
PRESSURE 30.34 30.30 30.34 30.23 30.18 30.17 30.17 30.07 30.06 30.04
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 87 65 89 65 89 64 90 66 85
TEMP 85 77 67 66 86 78 67 67 85 77 67 66 86 78 70 68 82 73
DEWPT 60 61 59 59 61 61 59 60 59 60 60 62 63 63 64 64 62 58
MIN/MAX RH 42 80 39 83 37 89 41 90 46
RH 43 57 75 78 43 56 74 79 41 56 79 86 45 59 80 87 51 59
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW S S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 10 8 8 9 10 10 8 5 5 4 3 3 8 6 6 8 11 10
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S
$$
NCZ030-130800-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 58 84 61 88 63
TEMP 70 63 61 60 62 73 81 82 75 69 64 61 64 76 85 87 80 72 68 65 65
DEWPT 53 55 56 56 58 60 54 52 55 57 56 57 58 58 57 56 56 56 55 55 56
MAX/MIN RH 93 35 87 35 72
RH 55 75 84 87 87 62 40 35 50 66 75 87 83 54 39 35 44 57 64 71 73
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 15 17 18 19 21 23 23 22 20 20 21 21 22 23 23 22 21 20 21 21 22
WIND SPD 6 6 6 4 5 10 10 10 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 4
CLOUDS SC CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 31 4 21 34 31 29 35 54 51 24 13 20 32 17 28 32 18 9 10 14 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 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 700 1000 5100 6400 600 800 5100 6200 500 1200
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 10 13 19 19 9 9 12 12 8 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 10 22 99 115 5 13 81 111 4 19
MAX LVORI 5 5 3 2 4 6 3 2 3 4
STABILITY E F B C F F B B F F
CEILING 23500 23500 1000 23500 13800 8900 10800 14300 20800 30000
PRESSURE 30.26 30.25 30.26 30.17 30.12 30.10 30.10 30.01 30.01 29.98
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 91 64 91 64 91 63 93 66 87
TEMP 89 83 69 66 89 83 69 66 89 81 67 66 90 84 71 69 85 77
DEWPT 58 58 57 57 57 57 57 57 55 57 58 59 57 59 62 62 58 57
MIN/MAX RH 33 76 31 77 28 84 31 81 36
RH 35 43 66 73 34 41 66 74 32 44 73 78 33 43 72 78 40 50
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W S S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 4 4 4 8 5 4 3 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 9 6
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S
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NCZ030-130800-
Green Cross RAWS-Bertie NC
36.01N 76.90W Elev. 52 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2026
Date 04/12/26 Mon 04/13/26 Tue 04/14/26 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
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 59 85 62 89 64
TEMP 69 63 61 60 62 75 82 83 74 69 64 62 65 78 86 88 80 73 68 65 66
DEWPT 53 55 56 56 58 59 55 53 57 57 57 57 58 59 57 56 58 57 56 55 56
MAX/MIN RH 91 34 84 34 70
RH 57 75 84 87 86 58 40 35 55 66 78 84 78 52 38 34 47 57 65 70 70
WIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 15 17 18 19 21 23 23 22 20 20 21 22 22 23 23 23 21 20 21 22 22
WIND SPD 6 4 5 4 5 10 10 10 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 3 4 3 3 3
CLOUDS SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 26 2 20 30 27 29 31 50 57 29 12 16 31 15 24 33 21 9 8 15 15
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 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 1000 5200 6300 600 800 5200 5700 500 1200
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 9 13 18 18 8 9 13 12 8 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 11 21 88 107 6 14 90 104 4 21
MAX LVORI 5 5 3 3 4 5 3 2 3 3
STABILITY F F B C F F A A F F
CEILING 23500 23500 1000 23500 14800 8900 10800 13600 23500 30000
PRESSURE 30.29 30.27 30.30 30.20 30.15 30.14 30.13 30.04 30.04 30.01
Date 04/15Thu 04/16/26Fri 04/17/26Sat 04/18/26Sun 04/19/26
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 91 65 92 65 92 64 95 67 88
TEMP 88 83 69 67 90 83 69 67 90 82 68 67 92 83 71 69 86 76
DEWPT 58 59 57 58 58 59 58 59 57 58 59 60 58 62 62 63 59 58
MIN/MAX RH 33 77 31 81 29 85 28 84 37
RH 36 44 66 73 34 44 68 75 33 45 74 79 32 49 73 81 41 54
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S SW SW W SW S SW SW S S SW SW S
WIND SPD 5 3 3 4 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 6 5
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS 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