EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025
NCZ015-060900-
Elizabeth City RAWS-Pasquotank NC
36.21N 76.16W Elev. 15 ft
410 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025
Date 11/05/25 Thu 11/06/25 Fri 11/07/25 Sat
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 50 62 46 68 58
TEMP 61 59 58 54 50 58 61 59 50 47 46 46 47 60 66 66 61 61 61 60 59
DEWPT 49 49 49 48 44 40 35 35 37 37 37 39 41 47 51 56 58 61 59 57 58
MAX/MIN RH 80 38 81 56 100
RH 65 69 72 80 80 52 38 40 61 70 72 77 81 62 58 70 90100 94 91 95
WIND DIR SW SW W W N N N N NE NE E E SE S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 22 23 25 29 35 35 35 35 03 05 08 11 14 16 19 18 18 20 21 22 22
WIND SPD 12 12 10 10 9 11 9 6 3 2 2 2 2 9 9 10 9 9 8 8 6
CLOUDS B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 51 20 2 4 1 0 1 1 2 1 4 6 7 9 20 32 37 45 53 42 41
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 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 400 500 4200 3700 400 400 3200 2500 600 600
T WIND DIR SW W N N NE E S S SW SW
T WIND SPD 17 8 11 8 5 6 14 18 20 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR
ADI 17 13 68 39 3 10 50 50 19 14
MAX LVORI 3 6 3 3 3 4 4 7 10 8
STABILITY D E C B F F B C D D
CEILING 26600 30000 23500 30000 30000 30000 30000 6300 30000 20800
PRESSURE 29.96 29.98 30.14 30.15 30.20 30.17 30.11 29.96 29.87 29.79
Date 11/08Sun 11/09/25Mon 11/10/25Tue 11/11/25Wed 11/12/25
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 74 57 75 42 51 32 51 38 60
TEMP 72 63 59 59 74 64 52 42 49 42 35 32 48 45 40 39 58 52
DEWPT 59 60 59 59 62 58 42 35 30 28 24 24 26 28 28 29 34 37
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 62 84 44 73 39 67 40
RH 64 89100100 66 82 68 76 48 57 64 73 42 51 63 67 41 57
WIND DIR W S S S SW W NW NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW SW
WIND SPD 6 3 3 5 10 6 10 11 12 11 11 12 12 9 10 10 13 10
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 20 30 20 10 10 5 0 0
RAIN SHWRS S S C S
TSTMS S S
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NCZ030-060900-
Peanut Belt Research Station NC-Bertie NC
36.13N 77.18W Elev. 61 ft
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