EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026
VAZ064-100800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026
Date 06/09/26 Wed 06/10/26 Thu 06/11/26 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 69 87 72 96 73
TEMP 79 74 73 71 73 80 85 85 82 78 75 74 79 90 95 94 86 77 75 74 77
DEWPT 63 63 63 65 68 70 71 72 72 72 71 71 72 73 71 71 73 72 71 71 73
MAX/MIN RH 87 63 94 45 92
RH 58 68 71 81 84 74 63 65 72 82 87 90 81 59 46 47 65 85 87 89 87
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW W W
WIND DIR DEG 18 16 18 18 20 21 22 22 22 22 23 23 24 26 27 24 20 21 24 26 26
WIND SPD 3 4 5 6 6 9 9 8 5 4 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 73 77 77 81 85 87 83 64 56 19 24 27 20 26 52 52 54 55 47 47 30
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 20 50 10 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.09 0 0.02 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S S C C C C C
MIX HGT 500 1400 3800 4000 500 900 6600 5500 400 700
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW NW W SW W
T WIND SPD 4 6 13 18 11 8 12 9 4 5
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 5 18 56 72 8 9 85 61 3 7
MAX LVORI 3 5 3 3 5 8 3 3 6 6
STABILITY E E C C F F A B F F
CEILING 8000 5400 1000 2400 17900 30000 5500 19400 4700 12700
PRESSURE 29.90 29.85 29.81 29.71 29.68 29.67 29.70 29.65 29.63 29.64
Date 06/12Sat 06/13/26Sun 06/14/26Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26
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 97 70 90 67 92 69 87 67 85
TEMP 95 88 75 74 89 84 70 72 89 85 73 73 85 81 72 71 83 80
DEWPT 69 73 71 67 60 65 61 64 61 65 65 66 65 68 67 65 62 65
MIN/MAX RH 42 90 35 81 37 84 49 87 46
RH 43 61 88 78 38 52 73 77 39 51 76 79 51 64 83 81 49 59
WIND DIR W W NW N NW N N S S SE S S S S SW W SW SW
WIND SPD 3 3 2 4 3 1 1 0 3 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 60 10 10 10 30 50 40 40
RAIN SHWRS C L S C S C C C S C C
TSTMS C C S C 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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