EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
MDZ025-040900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
Date 11/03/26 Wed 11/04/26 Thu 11/05/26 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
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 59 68 63 69 63
TEMP 62 61 61 60 60 64 67 67 64 64 64 64 64 67 67 67 66 66 66 65 64
DEWPT 58 58 58 58 59 60 61 61 61 61 61 61 62 64 64 64 64 65 65 65 63
MAX/MIN RH 96 81 95 88 100
RH 90 90 90 94 96 87 81 83 91 89 90 91 93 91 89 90 95 97 97 98100
WIND DIR S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 16 16 16 16 14 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 18 19 20 20 19
WIND SPD 5 4 4 5 4 6 8 6 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 12 13 12 11 10
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 20 22 21 35 24 14 23 34 41 60 69 63 76 80 81 57 52 62 76 83 87
VSBY 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D
TSTMS S S S
Obvis PF
MIX HGT 500 400 1300 1000 700 600 800 900 1000 1000
T WIND DIR S S SE S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 6 5 6 9 11 10 13 13 18 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 3 6 13 10 11 10 17 16 17 17
MAX LVORI 6 9 5 6 6 8 5 5 5 5
STABILITY F F B C D D D D D D
CEILING 20800 20800 26600 23500 15700 12700 11700 8900 5500 4700
PRESSURE 30.23 30.19 30.17 30.09 30.05 30.01 30.01 29.94 29.94 29.92
Date 11/06Sat 11/07/26Sun 11/08/26Mon 11/09/26Tue 11/10/26
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 68 59 64 51 59 51 59 51 61
TEMP 67 65 63 59 63 60 54 51 58 55 54 51 58 56 53 52 59 58
DEWPT 64 64 63 58 56 53 49 47 46 47 48 46 44 45 44 45 45 48
MIN/MAX RH 89 100 71 89 62 87 55 80 58
RH 90 96 99 97 77 79 83 86 64 74 78 84 59 66 74 79 60 68
WIND DIR S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W
WIND SPD 12 10 6 9 10 10 11 10 9 9 10 13 17 13 12 14 16 12
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 90 70 10 5 5 20 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS D D L C S S S S
TSTMS S S C
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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
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