EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
MDZ025-160900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
Date 11/15/25 Sun 11/16/25 Mon 11/17/25 Tue
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 57 62 41 49 39
TEMP 58 60 60 59 58 60 60 57 50 47 45 43 42 46 48 49 47 45 42 41 41
DEWPT 52 52 50 52 55 46 38 32 30 28 29 29 29 28 27 27 28 29 29 30 30
MAX/MIN RH 82 38 60 42 67
RH 78 75 72 78 89 59 45 38 45 47 53 56 60 49 44 42 47 54 60 63 65
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 20 22 23 24 26 30 30 30 30 30 29 29 29 30 29 29 30 31 31 31 31
WIND SPD 13 18 18 18 16 20 24 24 24 24 21 20 21 21 21 20 17 16 13 12 10
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 69 34 67 85 63 25 9 4 5 6 7 9 6 8 10 6 4 4 10 15 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 30 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S
RAIN SHWRS S S C
MIX HGT 900 1100 5200 5300 5800 5200 5700 5500 4000 3100
T WIND DIR SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 20 20 32 37 36 35 32 31 27 19
SMOKE DISP PR PR EX EX EX EX EX VG VG GD
ADI 20 25 116 120 50 105 102 99 42 41
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 7200 11700 4000 30000 22100 30000 30000 30000 30000 23500
PRESSURE 29.56 29.37 29.39 29.48 29.65 29.72 29.84 29.88 30.02 30.10
Date 11/18Wed 11/19/25Thu 11/20/25Fri 11/21/25Sat 11/22/25
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 52 46 54 46 57 51 61 55 62
TEMP 50 48 49 51 54 50 49 48 55 54 53 54 60 58 57 55 60 57
DEWPT 29 36 44 46 45 44 44 44 44 47 50 53 53 52 52 53 52 52
MIN/MAX RH 43 88 71 87 64 98 74 93 73
RH 44 62 84 83 72 79 82 85 65 76 88 95 76 80 83 93 76 82
WIND DIR W SW SW W N N N NE NE E SE S SW S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 9 8 8 9 10 8 6 6 8 5 8 10 13 14 17 14 14 13
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 40 20 10 5 20 20 40 30
RAIN C C S S S S C C C S
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VAZ064-160900-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
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