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	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
950 AM EDT Sun Jun 1 2025

NCZ015-012000-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N  76.16W Elev. 15 ft
950 AM EDT Sun Jun 1 2025

Date             Sun 06/01/25            Mon 06/02/25            Tue 06/03/25
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                      77          61          78          58          83
TEMP                70 75 77 72 67 64 62 64 74 78 76 68 63 60 58 64 75 81 81 73
DEWPT               47 48 50 56 58 60 61 63 60 58 55 55 55 55 54 56 55 54 55 58
MIN/MAX RH                   37          99          48          85          39
RH                  44 38 38 57 74 89 99 96 63 50 48 62 76 82 85 78 49 39 40 57
WIND DIR             W SW  S  S  S  S  W NW  N  N NE NE  E  E NW  W  N  E SE SE
WIND DIR DEG        28 21 18 17 19 20 27 33 00 02 04 06 07 06 33 29 35 10 11 14
WIND SPD             3  6  6  5  4  3  3  3  8  9  8  4  2  2  2  2  3  4  6  5
CLOUDS              CL CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%)            1  4 23 68 61 63 56 39 22 11  7  3  4  5  6  5  3  2  2  1
VSBY                 7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                      5          30          10           0           0
QPF 12HR                      0        0.04        0.04           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS                    C  C  C  S                                       
TSTMS                            S  S                                          
MIX HGT                    6200  1200  1100  4500  4400   900   500  4500  4000
T WIND DIR                   SW     S    SW     W     N    NE     N    NE     E
T WIND SPD                   11    10    11     9    10     6     2     8     6
SMOKE DISP                   GD    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                          81     9    19    49    52     5     3    43    36
MAX LVORI                     3     5     9     3     3     5     6     3     3
STABILITY                     B     E     F     B     B     F     F     A     B
CEILING                    5500  5500  4700 30000  3200 30000 23500 30000 30000
PRESSURE                  29.85 29.88 29.89 29.94  30.0 30.09 30.13 30.23 30.25


Date          Wed 06/04/25Thu 06/05/25Fri 06/06/25Sat 06/07/25
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          63    85    65    87    68    88    71    87
TEMP          65 68 82 75 68 71 84 78 71 73 84 79 73 75 85 79
DEWPT         59 61 61 63 63 66 65 67 67 70 70 71 71 72 72 71
MAX/MIN RH       86    47    92    50    92    61    93    61
RH            80 79 48 66 84 84 53 70 87 90 63 77 93 90 65 78
WIND DIR       S  W SE  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S
WIND SPD       3  2  6  5  3  3  9  8  4  4 10  6  4  4  9  5
AVG CLOUDS    CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR          0     0     5    10    10    30    30    40
RAIN SHWRS                                   S  C  S  C  C  C
TSTMS                                           S  S        S

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NCZ030-012000-
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