EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
NCZ015-080900-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
410 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025
Date 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25 Tue 12/09/25 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 36 45 29 45 33
TEMP 40 39 37 37 40 44 42 38 35 34 33 30 30 40 45 44 38 35 34 35 35
DEWPT 39 38 37 37 39 40 39 36 35 33 31 30 29 34 35 35 34 33 33 33 33
MAX/MIN RH 100 84 100 68 97
RH 96 96100100 95 84 88 94 99 99 95 97 99 80 69 71 86 94 97 93 92
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 01 00 00 00 01 02 01 01 01 00 00 35 35 35 33 24 23 23 24 23 22
WIND SPD 1 1 3 8 12 16 17 17 16 13 10 10 6 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 8
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 85 66 65 87 96 97100100100 93 76 47 35 28 30 38 46 38 23 39 31
VSBY 7 7 2 4 7 7 4 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 80 50 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.30 0.06 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 T T
RAIN C C D L C C
SNOW L C S
Obvis PF PF
MIX HGT 600 1000 2200 1800 1400 900 2600 2300 500 600
T WIND DIR N N NE N N N NW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 3 16 27 26 21 12 6 8 11 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 4 32 57 53 30 15 15 21 7 9
MAX LVORI 8 8 4 5 5 8 6 5 9 7
STABILITY F D D D D D C C F F
CEILING 12700 12700 4100 1000 1000 1700 30000 21700 20800 18200
PRESSURE 30.11 30.09 30.11 30.09 30.17 30.19 30.22 30.14 30.11 30.04
Date 12/10Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25Sat 12/13/25Sun 12/14/25
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 55 39 53 35 49 28 43 23 40
TEMP 53 49 46 40 51 43 40 36 48 40 34 29 41 32 27 24 39 31
DEWPT 39 38 38 38 36 36 36 35 34 33 28 25 20 19 16 16 18 18
MIN/MAX RH 54 92 54 93 55 87 40 74 41
RH 59 64 75 92 56 76 85 95 58 76 79 84 43 60 63 72 42 59
WIND DIR SW SW W W W S S SW NW N NW NW NW NW W MM MM MM
WIND SPD 12 10 9 6 8 4 4 6 10 8 9 10 12 10 10 MM MM MM
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 30 20 10 5 10
RAIN S C S S C
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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
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