EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2026
MDZ025-110900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2026
Date 11/10/26 Wed 11/11/26 Thu 11/12/26 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
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 51 62 57 64 47
TEMP 59 57 55 53 51 58 60 60 58 58 59 59 58 61 63 62 58 54 50 48 47
DEWPT 52 51 50 49 48 48 48 49 52 55 57 57 57 56 54 52 54 51 49 48 45
MAX/MIN RH 88 62 99 69 98
RH 79 79 83 86 89 70 62 67 80 89 93 95 96 83 73 71 87 92 93 97 95
WIND DIR W W NW N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 25 26 32 34 00 02 08 13 13 14 14 15 16 21 24 26 29 30 30 31 31
WIND SPD 8 6 9 9 6 5 3 5 6 8 8 6 8 10 11 11 11 12 13 17 18
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 3 2 2 7 5 11 15 32 34 38 59 45 46 39 35 22 41 50 48 51 56
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 5 10 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
MIX HGT 600 600 1600 1300 1200 1100 2000 1800 1900 2600
T WIND DIR W N NE SE SE S SW W NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 12 6 6 11 13 13 11 14 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR
ADI 9 12 11 10 12 22 26 24 21 50
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 3 4 5 4 4 5 5
STABILITY E E B B D D C D D D
CEILING 26600 26600 26600 23500 18200 11700 7200 5100 5500 5500
PRESSURE 29.98 29.97 30.0 29.89 29.81 29.64 29.53 29.45 29.47 29.5
Date 11/13Sat 11/14/26Sun 11/15/26Mon 11/16/26Tue 11/17/26
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 52 42 50 42 51 42 52 43 52
TEMP 52 48 44 42 48 47 44 42 49 48 44 42 50 49 45 44 50 50
DEWPT 39 40 38 38 36 37 37 38 36 37 37 38 36 38 39 40 39 41
MIN/MAX RH 60 89 59 85 56 88 56 89 62
RH 62 74 80 86 63 68 76 84 61 66 76 86 59 67 78 87 66 71
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
WIND SPD 20 23 21 23 21 21 19 17 16 13 12 12 11 9 9 10 10 8
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S
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VAZ064-110900-
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