EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 AM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
MDZ025-082100-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 AM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
Date Sun 11/08/26 Mon 11/09/26 Tue 11/10/26
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 60 52 60 48 63
TEMP 50 56 59 59 58 58 56 53 53 58 59 59 56 53 51 49 50 58 61 62 60
DEWPT 44 44 45 45 49 50 49 46 45 44 43 42 44 43 43 44 45 45 46 47 50
MIN/MAX RH 59 79 54 84 57
RH 81 64 59 59 71 75 77 77 73 59 55 54 63 69 75 84 84 62 57 58 70
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 30 30 28 26 23 23 26 28 29 29 30 31 31 31 31 30 28 25 23 23 24
WIND SPD 13 12 12 12 12 14 13 11 13 18 19 17 12 10 10 8 5 8 11 11 9
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%) 8 3 1 3 4 4 2 3 4 2 12 14 9 4 9 5 5 1 0 1 1
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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 2800 2600 1400 1600 4300 4300 1900 1000 2300 2200
T WIND DIR NW W SW W NW NW NW NW W SW
T WIND SPD 19 16 17 16 27 25 13 9 12 12
SMOKE DISP FR FR PR PR VG VG PR PR PR PR
ADI 46 42 23 36 86 90 19 9 51 47
MAX LVORI 3 3 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D E C C
CEILING 26600 30000 26600 30000 23500 23500 23500 20800 20800 26600
PRESSURE 30.02 29.95 29.92 29.88 29.93 29.96 30.05 30.09 30.09 30.0
Date Wed 11/11/26Thu 11/12/26Fri 11/13/26Sat 11/14/26
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 52 63 53 60 46 52 39 50
TEMP 56 53 61 58 56 55 60 57 52 48 50 47 43 41 48 47
DEWPT 49 48 48 49 49 49 50 50 49 45 42 39 37 36 35 37
MAX/MIN RH 86 61 84 70 94 68 85 59
RH 78 85 61 74 77 82 71 77 87 90 74 74 77 83 61 68
WIND DIR W NW W W E E E E NW N N N NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 8 4 3 3 4 9 11 12 17 25 23 24 21 20 19 18
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 50 50 20 10
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C S S
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VAZ064-082100-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 AM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
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