EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026
MDZ025-100800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026
Date 06/09/26 Wed 06/10/26 Thu 06/11/26 Fri
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 65 74 70 85 71
TEMP 66 67 67 68 70 72 72 72 71 71 71 71 73 78 81 83 75 73 74 72 74
DEWPT 60 62 63 65 67 68 68 68 67 68 69 69 70 71 71 70 70 70 70 70 70
MAX/MIN RH 93 84 96 60 93
RH 80 85 87 92 89 87 88 86 88 93 93 94 91 78 71 64 85 90 89 92 89
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 18 18 19 20 20 20 19 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 21 21 22 22 23 25 26
WIND SPD 10 12 13 13 12 13 16 16 16 16 13 10 9 8 10 10 10 9 6 5 4
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 61 60 56 76 84 83 88 79 80 66 48 45 57 35 40 40 62 66 67 59 54
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 50 30 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0.14 0.03 0 0.15
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C C S S
TSTMS C C C S S S C S
MIX HGT 1000 800 800 600 700 800 800 800 500 500
T WIND DIR S S SW S SW SW SW SW SW W
T WIND SPD 13 14 17 16 14 12 9 11 10 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 13 17 20 20 14 13 12 11 10 9
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6
STABILITY D D D D D D B C D E
CEILING 11900 4000 4700 700 6300 300 4600 20800 12700 4700
PRESSURE 30.10 30.04 30.0 29.90 29.84 29.82 29.82 29.78 29.77 29.76
Date 06/12Sat 06/13/26Sun 06/14/26Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26
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 87 71 83 68 81 71 81 69 80
TEMP 85 76 72 74 79 74 70 72 78 74 72 74 79 75 71 72 77 73
DEWPT 70 70 71 69 67 66 66 65 66 66 68 68 68 68 70 67 67 66
MIN/MAX RH 59 97 62 89 63 87 68 95 67
RH 61 82 97 85 68 76 87 81 67 76 87 82 71 81 95 87 71 79
WIND DIR S S W NW NE SW W NW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 9 9 5 8 5 3 3 3 9 11 10 6 10 9 9 8 9 8
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 50 10 10 10 20 40 50 40
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C C C C
TSTMS C S S S S
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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