EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
MDZ025-260900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
Date 01/25/26 Mon 01/26/26 Tue 01/27/26 Wed
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 30 35 18 31 19
TEMP 39 38 36 33 31 32 34 31 27 24 22 20 18 23 28 31 30 28 24 22 20
DEWPT 39 36 33 31 28 23 21 19 17 14 13 12 11 10 12 15 17 18 16 13 11
MAX/MIN RH 100 58 74 50 70
RH 100 94 90 91 88 68 59 60 66 66 69 71 74 58 51 52 59 68 70 68 67
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW W W NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 27 25 27 28 31 31 30 30 30 30 30 31 30 29 24 24 26 28 32 32 32
WIND SPD 12 12 13 12 13 19 20 23 23 25 21 19 16 12 13 18 17 16 16 16 16
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 100100100 84 79 55 30 14 19 18 10 8 9 7 5 9 16 24 31 17 14
VSBY 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 100 5 5 0 5
QPF 12HR 0.29 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
DRIZZLE S
RAIN D L
MIX HGT 1100 1200 2700 3700 4400 3400 3000 3000 3000 3400
T WIND DIR SW NW NW NW NW NW W SW W NW
T WIND SPD 17 14 23 31 37 28 16 25 26 28
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD VG VG VG FR GD GD GD
ADI 16 24 62 77 53 57 41 65 39 39
MAX LVORI 6 5 4 1 3 3 2 1 3 3
STABILITY D D D D D D D D D D
CEILING 1000 1000 6300 11700 30000 30000 30000 12700 30000 18300
PRESSURE 29.72 29.76 29.84 29.90 30.07 30.20 30.29 30.15 30.10 30.15
Date 01/28Thu 01/29/26Fri 01/30/26Sat 01/31/26Sun 02/01/26
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 26 17 24 14 24 15 25 18 31
TEMP 26 23 22 18 23 21 18 15 22 21 17 15 24 22 21 20 29 28
DEWPT 9 11 15 12 9 10 9 8 7 10 9 9 9 12 14 13 14 17
MIN/MAX RH 47 80 52 74 49 74 51 78 51
RH 49 60 73 77 52 62 67 73 51 63 68 74 52 64 73 76 53 63
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW MM MM MM
WIND SPD 11 9 9 14 18 20 20 19 17 18 18 17 14 16 16 MM MM MM
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 40 30 20 10 10 10 20 20
SNOW C C S S S S S S
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VAZ064-260900-
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
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