EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Sat Jun 13 2026
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Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Sat Jun 13 2026
Date 06/13/26 Sun 06/14/26 Mon 06/15/26 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 69 75 69 75 67
TEMP 73 71 71 70 72 73 74 74 73 73 73 72 70 74 74 74 71 70 68 68 69
DEWPT 65 66 66 66 68 69 69 70 70 72 73 70 65 61 60 60 61 62 62 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 89 84 100 61 81
RH 78 83 86 86 89 85 86 87 89 98 99 93 83 65 62 61 69 77 80 80 77
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW W NW NW NW W SW SW W E E
WIND DIR DEG 18 20 21 21 19 18 17 17 20 21 22 27 32 33 32 28 21 20 25 11 09
WIND SPD 8 8 6 5 6 10 13 14 17 13 11 11 13 12 8 5 4 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 38 37 13 20 20 41 35 69 84 87 83 70 78 41 33 20 32 40 57 70 73
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 30 80 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.32 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L S
TSTMS C C
MIX HGT 300 300 500 400 700 1600 2300 1900 400 1000
T WIND DIR SW SW S S SW W N W SW NE
T WIND SPD 8 6 10 13 14 11 16 4 4 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 6 9 10 16 17 21 48 17 3 14
MAX LVORI 5 6 6 5 8 8 3 3 6 6
STABILITY E F C C D D D B E F
CEILING 26600 26600 23500 20800 6800 5500 3200 20800 26600 23500
PRESSURE 29.92 29.89 29.88 29.76 29.69 29.67 29.79 29.80 29.85 29.87
Date 06/16Wed 06/17/26Thu 06/18/26Fri 06/19/26Sat 06/20/26
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 72 66 78 69 86 73 83 69 81
TEMP 71 70 68 69 73 73 71 73 81 80 76 75 81 76 72 71 79 76
DEWPT 61 63 66 66 67 68 69 69 70 70 70 68 67 67 66 63 62 64
MIN/MAX RH 72 96 77 94 66 83 61 86 54
RH 72 79 94 91 82 84 94 88 72 72 82 78 64 73 83 75 58 65
WIND DIR SE SE E SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW W NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 8 5 5 3 8 9 11 12 19 19 14 10 10 9 8 5 6 8
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 30 20 5 10 20 60 30 5
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S C L C
TSTMS 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