EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026
MDZ025-060900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026
Date 11/05/26 Fri 11/06/26 Sat 11/07/26 Sun
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 63 67 55 60 49
TEMP 65 65 65 64 63 65 67 66 61 59 58 57 56 58 59 59 54 52 51 50 50
DEWPT 64 64 64 64 63 64 64 64 61 59 58 56 53 49 45 43 43 43 44 45 45
MAX/MIN RH 100 90 100 55 84
RH 97 95 97100100 96 91 92100100100 97 91 72 60 55 66 71 77 83 83
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW
WIND DIR DEG 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 21 00 34 33 33 32 32 30 30 30 29 29 29 30
WIND SPD 16 14 13 12 11 12 11 8 8 6 6 10 12 17 16 16 14 16 16 16 16
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 29 69 61 83 82 93 98 93 91 89 60 26 32 37 16 7 4 3 2 6 9
VSBY 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 60 100 90 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.11 1.19 0.30 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L L D D D D D
MIX HGT 700 800 800 900 800 1400 2700 4200 3600 2600
T WIND DIR S S S E N NW NW NW NW W
T WIND SPD 19 16 17 8 6 13 24 26 23 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR
ADI 19 21 22 12 7 33 52 76 35 43
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 9 9 9 4 3 3 4
STABILITY D D D D D E D D D D
CEILING 4700 4000 3200 1700 800 30000 5500 30000 30000 23500
PRESSURE 29.92 29.88 29.85 29.78 29.81 29.81 29.89 29.90 29.98 29.97
Date 11/08Mon 11/09/26Tue 11/10/26Wed 11/11/26Thu 11/12/26
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 59 50 60 51 64 51 60 49 57
TEMP 58 56 53 52 59 57 53 53 62 60 55 52 60 57 52 49 56 54
DEWPT 45 47 46 43 43 45 46 47 47 49 47 45 44 45 44 43 42 43
MIN/MAX RH 60 77 53 83 56 79 55 82 58
RH 62 72 75 74 55 63 76 81 58 66 74 78 56 65 74 82 59 66
WIND DIR NW W W NW NW W W W SW SW W NW W W NW N NW NW
WIND SPD 13 10 11 13 13 8 5 8 12 9 9 6 5 4 5 9 10 9
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
RAIN SHWRS S
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VAZ064-060900-
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
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS