EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026
MDZ025-280800-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
510 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026
Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri
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 57 66 59 67 58
TEMP 60 59 58 58 59 61 63 64 61 60 60 60 60 63 66 65 62 60 60 59 60
DEWPT 57 56 53 53 54 55 55 55 56 57 58 58 58 59 59 59 60 59 58 57 57
MAX/MIN RH 92 71 97 77 96
RH 89 90 83 83 83 80 77 74 84 88 92 94 94 85 79 80 93 95 95 94 92
WIND DIR NE NE E NE NE E E E E E E NE NE E SE S S SW SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 05 06 06 06 06 07 06 07 07 08 07 06 04 07 13 16 18 20 23 25 25
WIND SPD 12 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 6 5 3 3 3 3 4 6 3 3 3 4 4
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 9 9 10 20 24 23 29 43 54 79 75 49 32 18 22 10 3 3 5 14 12
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 1500 1800 2000 1900 1300 1100 1200 1100 600 400
T WIND DIR NE NE E E E NE N NE SW W
T WIND SPD 16 13 16 13 9 5 6 4 3 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 21 36 38 35 13 7 10 8 2 8
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 4 7 10 6 7 10 9
STABILITY E E C C E F B B F F
CEILING 30000 30000 20800 23500 20000 20800 18200 11600 30000 30000
PRESSURE 30.34 30.35 30.40 30.36 30.35 30.29 30.29 30.21 30.18 30.14
Date 10/30Sat 10/31/26Sun 11/01/26Mon 11/02/26Tue 11/03/26
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 71 57 63 58 65 61 66 60 65
TEMP 70 65 60 58 61 61 61 60 64 63 62 62 64 64 63 60 64 61
DEWPT 60 59 54 52 51 54 55 56 57 59 60 61 62 62 61 60 60 59
MIN/MAX RH 67 85 67 90 80 97 87 100 82
RH 70 81 79 80 70 79 82 89 80 87 93 97 91 93 96100 87 94
WIND DIR W NW N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE NE E NE
WIND SPD 5 4 9 11 10 6 5 6 9 8 6 9 10 9 9 11 13 16
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 30 40 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S S S
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VAZ064-280800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 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
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