EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 AM EST Thu Nov 12 2026
MDZ025-122100-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 AM EST Thu Nov 12 2026
Date Thu 11/12/26 Fri 11/13/26 Sat 11/14/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EST 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 63 48 52 40 50
TEMP 59 60 62 61 58 56 54 51 49 51 52 50 47 45 43 41 40 46 49 49 47
DEWPT 57 57 55 53 53 52 50 46 44 42 40 39 39 38 38 37 35 34 33 33 34
MIN/MAX RH 74 88 64 87 54
RH 95 90 80 74 86 87 86 85 83 72 64 65 73 76 81 83 84 63 56 55 61
WIND DIR S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 16 19 21 24 27 28 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 33 32 32 31 31 31
WIND SPD 6 9 10 9 10 10 13 14 16 16 16 14 13 13 14 14 14 16 17 17 14
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC FW B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 52 72 42 15 55 33 31 28 50 58 67 67 51 48 39 40 36 33 47 42 37
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 30 30 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S C S
TSTMS S
MIX HGT 1200 1100 2200 2700 3600 4500 3400 3400 6200 6100
T WIND DIR S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 12 17 21 23 19 19 19 20 19
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR GD GD FR FR VG VG
ADI 20 19 27 53 58 62 27 52 68 69
MAX LVORI 6 4 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 2
STABILITY C C D D D D D D D D
CEILING 12700 5500 5500 2400 2400 4000 4700 5900 4000 4700
PRESSURE 29.53 29.42 29.42 29.43 29.54 29.60 29.70 29.75 29.82 29.86
Date Sun 11/15/26Mon 11/16/26Tue 11/17/26Wed 11/18/26
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX 41 51 42 51 42 52 42 55
TEMP 44 41 50 48 44 42 49 48 45 43 51 49 46 44 54 51
DEWPT 35 37 35 38 38 38 35 38 39 39 36 39 39 40 38 41
MAX/MIN RH 86 52 84 53 88 54 85 53
RH 71 86 55 68 77 83 57 67 79 87 56 68 78 84 53 68
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N
WIND SPD 14 13 13 11 11 11 10 9 8 9 8 5 5 8 5 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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VAZ064-122100-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 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