EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026
VAZ064-110800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026
Date 06/10/26 Thu 06/11/26 Fri 06/12/26 Sat
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 96 74 97 70
TEMP 81 77 74 73 77 90 94 95 87 77 75 75 79 91 95 97 85 77 73 71 73
DEWPT 72 72 71 71 73 74 71 70 73 72 71 71 73 72 70 70 73 71 69 64 64
MAX/MIN RH 97 44 90 41 87
RH 74 86 90 94 86 61 47 44 63 85 87 87 82 54 45 41 68 82 87 79 72
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW SW W W SW W W SW W W SW W NW NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 21 22 23 23 24 23 24 25 28 23 25 26 23 25 25 23 27 32 32 33 34
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 3 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS B1 FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 60 23 12 26 29 20 48 54 57 54 36 43 31 29 67 67 67 67 28 21 11
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 10 30 30 50 50
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.11 0.09 0.10 0.29
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C C
TSTMS S C S S C C S
MIX HGT 500 700 6400 6400 400 700 6800 6000 500 1400
T WIND DIR SW SW W W W W W W NW N
T WIND SPD 8 6 13 11 3 4 10 12 6 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 6 7 96 99 2 6 97 93 4 29
MAX LVORI 6 8 4 3 6 7 3 3 6 6
STABILITY F F A C F F A B F F
CEILING 5400 30000 6300 4700 13800 12700 12700 13800 11100 4700
PRESSURE 29.67 29.67 29.73 29.67 29.65 29.67 29.67 29.61 29.62 29.73
Date 06/13Sun 06/14/26Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26Wed 06/17/26
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 89 66 94 69 84 65 78 62 81
TEMP 87 83 69 72 93 87 74 71 82 79 70 68 76 74 65 67 79 77
DEWPT 59 65 61 66 62 67 67 66 62 65 62 62 62 64 62 63 60 63
MIN/MAX RH 36 84 36 86 49 83 59 94 50
RH 39 55 76 81 36 52 79 83 52 62 77 81 61 71 89 88 53 62
WIND DIR NW N SW S SW SW W N NE SE SE S W NW NW W SW S
WIND SPD 3 0 1 1 6 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1
POP 12HR 5 0 30 40 40 60 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C L C C C S S C
TSTMS C S S C 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
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS