EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026
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Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026
Date 06/12/26 Sat 06/13/26 Sun 06/14/26 Mon
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 71 75 69 76 70
TEMP 75 73 73 72 72 74 74 74 72 71 70 70 71 75 75 75 73 72 73 72 71
DEWPT 70 70 70 68 64 64 64 64 65 65 66 65 66 67 69 70 71 72 73 69 65
MAX/MIN RH 90 71 87 78 100
RH 85 88 90 87 78 71 72 72 79 83 86 85 83 78 81 86 94100100 93 84
WIND DIR SW W W NW N N E S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW W NW
WIND DIR DEG 23 24 29 32 34 02 09 16 18 20 21 21 20 18 17 17 19 21 22 27 32
WIND SPD 10 6 9 8 8 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 10 11 14 13 11 12 9 11
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%) 69 84 72 56 28 15 14 7 5 18 20 23 31 26 67 67 87 87 76 66 75
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 0 0 50 70
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0 0.18 0.27
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L S S
TSTMS C C C C S
MIX HGT 500 700 1100 900 400 500 800 800 1100 1400
T WIND DIR W NW NE S S SW S S S W
T WIND SPD 12 13 8 9 11 11 16 20 18 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 14 15 13 10 8 13 20 23 18 26
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5
STABILITY D D B B F F C D D D
CEILING 9800 23500 26600 30000 26600 23500 18200 14800 5200 4700
PRESSURE 29.80 29.82 29.92 29.93 29.93 29.92 29.92 29.81 29.71 29.72
Date 06/15Tue 06/16/26Wed 06/17/26Thu 06/18/26Fri 06/19/26
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 75 65 73 66 76 68 84 73 81
TEMP 74 72 68 67 71 69 67 68 74 72 69 72 79 78 75 74 79 75
DEWPT 62 62 62 61 60 62 64 64 66 66 68 69 70 70 70 67 66 67
MIN/MAX RH 65 84 69 91 73 98 72 86 63
RH 65 72 84 79 70 79 89 87 76 81 98 90 76 77 84 78 65 75
WIND DIR N S SE NE E E SE SE S S S S S SW SW W W SW
WIND SPD 4 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 9 10 10 11 20 19 13 9 11 9
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1
POP 12HR 5 20 40 10 10 10 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C S C
TSTMS S S S
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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