EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026
VAZ064-272000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026
Date Sat 06/27/26 Sun 06/28/26 Mon 06/29/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
MAX/MIN 83 69 85 68 87
TEMP 72 78 82 81 78 73 72 70 73 79 82 83 78 72 71 69 72 79 84 85 80
DEWPT 71 73 72 72 72 72 71 70 72 73 72 72 72 72 70 69 71 70 68 67 68
MIN/MAX RH 72 100 67 100 54
RH 97 85 73 74 81 97 99100 97 82 72 71 82 99 97100 97 73 59 55 66
WIND DIR NE E S S E S SW SW N N N N NE NE N N N NE E E SE
WIND DIR DEG 03 10 19 19 10 17 20 21 35 00 01 02 04 06 00 00 00 05 08 10 12
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 72 78 78 81 84 73 66 61 72 72 80 63 51 49 52 65 47 43 42 33 12
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 40 50 40 30 10
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.12 0.11 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S C C C C
TSTMS C C C S S
MIX HGT 3500 3300 600 1200 3800 3600 500 700 4900 4800
T WIND DIR E S SE W NW NW NE NE NE NE
T WIND SPD 9 9 4 5 5 2 9 9 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR
ADI 53 48 4 10 20 15 6 10 75 71
MAX LVORI 5 5 10 10 5 4 9 9 4 1
STABILITY B B F F B C F F A A
CEILING 400 8000 5800 1700 5300 3900 3200 300 1000 2400
PRESSURE 29.86 29.81 29.76 29.75 29.76 29.72 29.72 29.79 29.88 29.92
Date Tue 06/30/26Wed 07/01/26Thu 07/02/26Fri 07/03/26
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
MIN/MAX 67 92 71 97 75 102 77 102
TEMP 68 71 90 85 73 75 96 90 78 80101 93 80 83100 91
DEWPT 66 67 65 66 68 70 69 70 70 72 69 71 71 74 68 70
MAX/MIN RH 100 43 93 40 80 35 81 36
RH 95 87 45 54 86 84 43 51 77 77 36 48 74 74 36 51
WIND DIR S N S SE S SW SW S SW W NW S W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 1 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 5 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S
TSTMS S
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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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