EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
850 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
MDZ025-062100-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
850 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
Date Fri 02/06/26 Sat 02/07/26 Sun 02/08/26
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 35 21 26 11 24
TEMP 29 33 34 30 29 29 29 25 19 18 18 16 14 13 12 12 17 22 24 21
DEWPT 18 17 19 22 23 25 24 15 6 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 5 7
MIN/MAX RH 50 84 50 65 41
RH 65 51 55 71 77 84 81 68 55 51 53 56 60 61 63 65 53 43 43 53
WIND DIR NW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 32 24 21 20 22 28 30 31 31 31 32 32 33 33 32 32 32 32 31 31
WIND SPD 5 4 6 4 4 9 17 28 32 32 31 32 31 27 25 23 20 17 16 14
CLOUDS SC SC B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 39 43 79 93 93 63 58 42 51 44 38 12 10 10 11 13 18 25 31 25
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 20 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
SNOW S S S S S
MIX HGT 2000 1600 4100 5000 4900 4200 3500 3100 2900
T WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 5 9 25 46 51 46 35 28 23
SMOKE DISP PR PR EX EX EX EX VG GD FR
ADI 12 12 119 120 120 69 82 75 56
MAX LVORI 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 2
STABILITY C E D D D D D D D
CEILING 8900 4000 4700 30000 30000 30000 30000 14800 11700
PRESSURE 29.67 29.62 29.57 29.73 29.86 30.09 30.20 30.28 30.21
Date Mon 02/09/26Tue 02/10/26Wed 02/11/26Thu 02/12/26
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 16 31 24 39 31 43 31 39
TEMP 19 18 29 28 26 26 37 34 33 34 42 39 36 32 37 33
DEWPT 9 9 8 14 17 19 21 25 28 30 32 32 31 27 23 24
MAX/MIN RH 70 41 77 51 89 65 86 54
RH 65 66 41 55 66 75 52 68 80 84 68 76 83 81 56 67
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE S SW SW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 13 11 8 5 4 5 4 4 5 9 10 10 12 13 13 12
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 20 40 30 20
RAIN S C C C S S
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VAZ064-062100-
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