EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026
MDZ025-020800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026
Date 07/01/26 Thu 07/02/26 Fri 07/03/26 Sat
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 74 80 75 90 77
TEMP 75 75 76 75 76 79 80 79 77 76 76 75 77 85 88 88 85 78 80 77 79
DEWPT 70 71 71 72 73 72 72 72 72 72 72 73 74 75 74 73 74 73 74 73 74
MAX/MIN RH 90 78 93 62 87
RH 84 86 87 89 90 80 78 79 84 86 87 93 89 72 63 62 71 84 83 87 85
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 19 20 20 21 22 24 23 20 21 21 21 24 26 27
WIND SPD 14 14 13 11 10 10 12 14 12 12 11 10 8 5 9 11 11 10 9 6 3
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 3 14 17 26 22 8 5 7 2 2 2 1 9 1 2 2 8 10 16 24 25
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 600 500 500 500 600 600 600 600 500
T WIND DIR S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW NW
T WIND SPD 16 17 12 14 14 10 6 11 10 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 15 15 14 14 13 12 9 12 11 7
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 4 5 6 4 3 5 6
STABILITY D D C C D E B C E F
CEILING 30000 4000 30000 30000 30000 13100 30000 30000 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.02 30.02 30.06 30.02 30.01 30.01 30.01 29.95 29.92 29.92
Date 07/04Sun 07/05/26Mon 07/06/26Tue 07/07/26Wed 07/08/26
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 89 76 85 75 85 74 82 73 81
TEMP 88 84 78 78 82 81 77 77 81 80 76 75 79 77 74 74 79 77
DEWPT 73 74 73 74 75 74 74 75 75 74 74 73 73 72 72 71 71 71
MIN/MAX RH 61 89 74 95 77 95 78 93 74
RH 62 72 86 89 79 82 91 92 83 84 93 94 82 85 92 90 79 81
WIND DIR SW S SW SW S S S SW SE SE N N E E E N NE E
WIND SPD 6 10 5 3 8 10 6 5 10 9 8 8 10 10 8 6 9 8
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 5 30 10 40 30 30 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C S S S S
TSTMS C C S C C S S S S
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VAZ064-020800-
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
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