EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
MDZ025-110800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
Date 10/10/26 Sun 10/11/26 Mon 10/12/26 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
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
MIN/MAX 66 70 66 69 62
TEMP 67 68 68 67 67 68 68 69 69 69 69 67 66 68 68 68 65 64 63 62 62
DEWPT 62 63 64 65 67 67 68 69 69 69 69 67 66 65 63 63 64 64 63 62 62
MAX/MIN RH 100 96 100 84 100
RH 85 86 89 96100 97 99100100100100100100 92 87 85 96 99 99100100
WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE S S S SW SW W NW N N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 09 10 09 10 10 12 13 17 18 19 22 24 25 32 33 34 33 33 33 33 32
WIND SPD 16 16 18 20 21 24 21 17 16 16 13 13 13 16 16 13 10 6 6 5 4
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 92 88 92 92 94 96 93 89 88 83 62 57 70 86 79 70 44 32 25 16 25
VSBY 7 7 7 5 3 2 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 80 100 40 40 0
QPF 12HR 0.40 0.69 0.01 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L D D L C C C S C
TSTMS S C S
MIX HGT 1000 1500 1600 1000 1100 1600 2800 2800 1200 500
T WIND DIR E E SE S SW SW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 21 27 29 21 23 20 23 16 11 8
SMOKE DISP PR FR FR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 21 52 52 33 22 37 50 47 11 7
MAX LVORI 4 5 4 5 5 5 4 6 9 9
STABILITY D D D D D D D D E F
CEILING 8900 4700 300 300 300 6300 1000 2400 30000 8000
PRESSURE 30.34 30.26 30.10 29.92 29.78 29.67 29.71 29.80 29.89 29.92
Date 10/13Wed 10/14/26Thu 10/15/26Fri 10/16/26Sat 10/17/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MAX/MIN 69 66 74 62 66 60 67 59 62
TEMP 68 68 68 67 73 70 65 62 65 64 62 61 66 65 62 59 61 59
DEWPT 64 65 66 66 66 65 62 59 57 57 57 58 58 60 58 55 50 49
MIN/MAX RH 87 100 77 93 72 92 75 90 64
RH 87 91 93 99 78 85 90 91 75 79 84 92 76 83 86 88 67 70
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW N N NE NE E SE S SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 8 10 11 10 10 9 10 12 10 10 10 10 12 16 19 18 18 19
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 5 5 5 10 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C S S
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VAZ064-110800-
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
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