EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026
MDZ025-152000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 AM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026
Date Mon 06/15/26 Tue 06/16/26 Wed 06/17/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 77 65 72 67 80
TEMP 72 74 75 75 74 71 69 67 68 69 70 70 69 69 68 68 70 74 76 78 74
DEWPT 68 65 64 63 64 63 60 57 58 57 58 60 62 64 66 67 67 68 68 68 69
MIN/MAX RH 66 75 65 96 70
RH 90 73 68 66 71 75 73 70 70 66 66 71 77 86 92 96 91 83 77 71 83
WIND DIR NW NW N S SW NW NW N N E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 31 33 01 15 24 30 32 34 01 06 12 14 14 13 13 14 15 16 16 18 17
WIND SPD 16 11 6 5 4 5 9 10 9 5 9 10 10 6 5 5 5 8 10 10 11
CLOUDS SC FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 36 25 31 24 32 22 49 30 36 24 47 26 34 58 60 76 78 56 40 21 31
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 20 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C
MIX HGT 1600 1500 700 1200 2200 1600 1000 1000 1800 1700
T WIND DIR NW W NW NW NW SW S SE S S
T WIND SPD 16 5 12 16 6 13 12 10 14 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 42 12 21 21 19 29 12 13 37 39
MAX LVORI 4 3 4 4 3 4 6 6 5 4
STABILITY C A F E B C D E C C
CEILING 5500 30000 5500 4700 23500 12000 9100 4700 4700 25100
PRESSURE 29.76 29.76 29.81 29.86 29.92 29.86 29.84 29.76 29.77 29.76
Date Thu 06/18/26Fri 06/19/26Sat 06/20/26Sun 06/21/26
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 70 83 73 82 68 80 68 81
TEMP 72 75 80 80 77 75 79 75 70 70 77 74 70 70 78 75
DEWPT 69 70 70 71 72 70 69 68 65 62 60 62 61 61 61 65
MAX/MIN RH 96 69 86 66 89 53 76 56
RH 91 85 72 75 84 83 72 78 83 75 56 64 74 73 58 70
WIND DIR S S S S SW W W W NW NW W W W W SW S
WIND SPD 11 12 18 16 13 9 10 6 9 8 10 8 8 5 10 10
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 10 40 70 30 5 0 5
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C S
TSTMS C C S
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VAZ064-152000-
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