EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 AM EST Fri Nov 6 2026
VAZ064-062100-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 AM EST Fri Nov 6 2026
Date Fri 11/06/26 Sat 11/07/26 Sun 11/08/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EST 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 68 47 60 40 64
TEMP 67 65 66 62 58 57 54 50 47 53 59 60 50 46 44 41 41 56 62 63 54
DEWPT 67 61 59 58 58 57 52 45 41 39 39 37 38 41 37 37 37 42 42 41 42
MIN/MAX RH 78 100 43 85 45
RH 100 89 78 87100 99 93 84 79 59 47 43 63 82 77 85 85 60 47 45 64
WIND DIR W N N E S NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW W SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 27 01 00 09 17 31 34 33 33 32 30 31 31 29 27 28 27 29 28 24 22
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 1 3 4 8 6 8 8 9 5 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 5
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%) 100 99 93 86 56 75 66 56 21 2 11 9 8 6 4 3 5 4 5 1 2
VSBY 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 100 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.47 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D L L C
TSTMS
MIX HGT 1700 1500 700 700 4300 4600 500 400 3500 3300
T WIND DIR N E N N NW NW W W NW SW
T WIND SPD 6 4 9 14 14 17 4 4 13 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR FR PR
ADI 13 12 11 15 64 88 3 5 68 44
MAX LVORI 7 10 10 5 3 3 5 5 4 3
STABILITY D C F D C C F F B B
CEILING 3200 4000 4700 4700 30000 4700 26600 23500 23500 30000
PRESSURE 29.69 29.67 29.72 29.75 29.81 29.79 29.87 29.88 29.92 29.84
Date Mon 11/09/26Tue 11/10/26Wed 11/11/26Thu 11/12/26
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX 40 65 38 68 42 65 40 61
TEMP 43 40 63 50 42 39 67 58 46 43 64 51 44 41 60 51
DEWPT 37 37 38 41 39 37 43 44 42 41 45 43 41 40 44 43
MAX/MIN RH 88 39 93 42 95 46 98 50
RH 79 89 39 70 90 91 42 59 87 94 50 75 90 97 55 74
WIND DIR W W NW NW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W N
WIND SPD 3 3 9 1 1 3 6 3 1 1 3 1 1 2 5 2
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20
RAIN SHWRS S
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VAZ081-062100-
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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