EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Mon Nov 9 2026
MDZ025-100900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Mon Nov 9 2026
Date 11/09/26 Tue 11/10/26 Wed 11/11/26 Thu
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 47 63 51 61 55
TEMP 54 51 50 49 48 57 61 62 59 58 55 53 51 57 59 59 58 57 57 56 58
DEWPT 41 42 41 41 39 47 49 50 51 51 49 49 48 48 48 48 49 50 51 53 55
MAX/MIN RH 75 63 87 66 91
RH 62 72 72 75 72 70 64 65 74 77 80 86 90 72 66 67 72 76 79 89 90
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW W W NW N N N NE E SE SE E E E
WIND DIR DEG 32 33 31 29 27 22 21 24 25 27 32 34 35 01 05 10 11 11 11 10 10
WIND SPD 12 10 8 5 4 6 12 10 8 8 8 6 5 3 3 5 3 4 6 8 9
CLOUDS CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 3 13 5 18 3 1 1 2 5 3 4 8 13 3 14 23 44 60 59 57 64
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
RAIN SHWRS S
MIX HGT 1600 1100 2700 2300 700 700 1700 1400 1000 1100
T WIND DIR NW NW SW W NW NW NW S SE SE
T WIND SPD 14 10 13 14 13 11 6 6 10 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 20 14 49 49 9 11 12 11 10 19
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 3 4 6 5 3 4 5
STABILITY E F B C E E B B E D
CEILING 26600 20800 20800 26600 26600 26600 26600 26600 16300 14800
PRESSURE 30.04 30.07 30.07 29.97 29.98 29.97 30.01 29.90 29.84 29.68
Date 11/12Fri 11/13/26Sat 11/14/26Sun 11/15/26Mon 11/16/26
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 64 48 52 41 49 41 51 43 54
TEMP 62 60 54 50 50 46 43 42 47 46 44 42 50 49 46 44 52 51
DEWPT 56 55 52 49 46 42 39 38 37 36 36 37 37 37 38 39 38 40
MIN/MAX RH 81 96 80 88 64 82 59 84 58
RH 82 83 91 94 86 83 84 83 68 68 73 81 61 65 74 83 60 67
WIND DIR SE W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 11 10 12 19 20 28 25 24 21 23 19 18 16 13 11 11 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 50 50 60 40 20 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L C S S
TSTMS S
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VAZ064-100900-
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