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	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
411 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026

MDZ025-120900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N  75.20W Elev. 12 ft
411 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026

Date           01/11/26      Mon 01/12/26            Tue 01/13/26            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                      32          43          34          48          40
TEMP             39 36 35 34 33 37 41 41 40 39 38 35 34 42 45 46 43 42 42 41 42
DEWPT            25 23 23 22 24 23 23 24 29 30 30 29 30 30 32 33 35 34 33 33 33
MAX/MIN RH                   67          48          83          56          76
RH               57 59 62 63 69 56 48 50 65 70 73 80 83 63 59 60 72 76 73 73 70
WIND DIR         NW  W NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG     30 29 29 30 30 29 26 24 22 23 24 26 25 23 21 20 20 21 21 22 22
WIND SPD         24 21 19 17 14 11 10 11 11 11 10  8  5  5  8 10 12 14 17 16 14
CLOUDS           CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)         3  0  1  3 14  7  4  5  4 19 23 30 27 13 10 28 31 33 39 42 47
VSBY              7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS                                                                     
MIX HGT              3300  2600  2300  2100  1100   800  1400  1300  1300  1300
T WIND DIR             NW    NW     W    SW    SW     W    SW     S    SW    SW
T WIND SPD             36    27    17    16    20    11    10    19    25    25
SMOKE DISP             VG    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                    57    50    42    29    20    11    26    29    24    37
MAX LVORI               1     3     2     3     4     5     4     3     3     3
STABILITY               D     D     D     D     E     E     C     D     D     D
CEILING             30000 28900 20800 30000 30000 23500 30000 30000 30000 12400
PRESSURE            30.15 30.22 30.31 30.26 30.25 30.19 30.20 30.07 29.95 29.80


Date           01/14Thu 01/15/26Fri 01/16/26Sat 01/17/26Sun 01/18/26
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          50    37    45    28    39    30    43    33    40
TEMP          48 46 44 39 43 36 34 29 36 34 33 33 42 40 39 34 39 33
DEWPT         35 37 36 35 34 29 24 22 19 21 22 24 26 30 32 32 28 23
MIN/MAX RH       59    83    64    78    48    70    52    89    61
RH            61 72 76 87 72 74 68 75 49 57 63 69 52 68 78 91 64 65
WIND DIR      SW SW SW  W  W NW  W NW  W  W  W  W SW  S SW  W  W  W
WIND SPD      13 10 10 10 14 17 20 21 18 10 10 10 11  9  9 10 13 16
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR         10    30    40    40     5     0     5    20    40
RAIN                    C  S  C  C  C                       S  C  C
SNOW                             C  C                             S

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VAZ064-120900-
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
WEATHER...
     SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS