EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
NCZ015-302000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
510 AM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
Date Fri 10/30/26 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 80 50 65 49 67
TEMP 56 69 77 76 64 58 56 53 52 59 63 63 57 53 52 51 51 60 65 65 60
DEWPT 54 60 57 57 56 53 49 47 47 47 46 46 48 48 48 47 49 50 49 50 53
MIN/MAX RH 47 84 50 95 54
RH 94 73 51 52 75 81 76 79 85 65 54 54 71 82 86 88 93 70 57 58 78
WIND DIR W W NW NE NE N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND DIR DEG 28 28 30 03 04 02 02 02 02 03 03 04 04 03 04 03 04 06 06 06 06
WIND SPD 3 3 4 4 3 5 9 9 9 11 10 10 5 4 3 4 5 9 9 9 3
CLOUDS SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 47 13 3 1 2 5 9 21 31 42 46 46 46 65 79 83 78 62 57 55 60
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 3600 2900 600 700 3200 3100 600 500 3600 3300
T WIND DIR NW NE N N NE NE NE NE E E
T WIND SPD 6 6 11 13 17 12 9 8 12 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR FR PR
ADI 31 26 10 11 55 46 7 9 47 38
MAX LVORI 5 4 5 5 3 3 5 7 4 5
STABILITY B B F E C C E E C C
CEILING 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500 20800 20800 13200 14400 13800
PRESSURE 30.13 30.10 30.21 30.29 30.38 30.39 30.43 30.42 30.45 30.39
Date Mon 11/02/26Tue 11/03/26Wed 11/04/26Thu 11/05/26
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 53 70 57 73 60 74 62 74
TEMP 56 55 70 60 57 59 72 63 61 62 73 65 63 62 73 64
DEWPT 53 55 58 59 57 59 62 63 61 62 65 64 63 62 65 62
MAX/MIN RH 99 65 100 69 100 74 100 71
RH 90 99 65 91 99 99 71 92100100 75 91100100 75 88
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S
WIND SPD 3 3 6 3 3 3 10 5 4 5 11 8 6 5 10 5
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 5 10 5 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C
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NCZ030-302000-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
510 AM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026
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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