EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
VAZ064-070900-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
Date 02/06/26 Sat 02/07/26 Sun 02/08/26 Mon
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 15 22 10 27 12
TEMP 30 28 27 24 16 16 20 21 17 15 13 12 11 19 25 27 23 19 17 14 13
DEWPT 27 27 23 15 2 -5 -4 -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 -3 0 -1 1 6 7 6 6 5
MAX/MIN RH 95 34 51 31 74
RH 92 96 87 68 54 38 35 34 41 44 48 49 52 42 32 33 47 59 61 70 71
WIND DIR S NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND DIR DEG 20 30 29 31 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 32 32 33 32 31 30 32 34 00 02
WIND SPD 1 2 3 10 17 23 23 23 14 11 10 8 6 9 8 5 2 2 2 2 2
CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 91 56 47 29 4 7 8 6 3 3 3 5 17 47 62 42 23 10 19 40 37
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 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00
SNOW
SNOWSHWRS S
MIX HGT 700 4700 5900 5800 4600 3800 4100 3900 1400 900
T WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
T WIND SPD 5 32 42 41 31 20 18 11 10 12
SMOKE DISP PR EX EX EX VG GD GD FR PR PR
ADI 4 120 120 120 50 72 72 65 7 7
MAX LVORI 6 4 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 4
STABILITY F E D D D E C B F F
CEILING 3200 6300 30000 30000 30000 23500 11700 6200 8000 20800
PRESSURE 29.48 29.51 29.79 29.90 30.09 30.17 30.23 30.14 30.12 30.17
Date 02/09Tue 02/10/26Wed 02/11/26Thu 02/12/26Fri 02/13/26
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 36 21 50 31 53 31 43 25 42
TEMP 32 29 23 23 48 41 33 33 50 43 37 32 41 35 29 25 40 36
DEWPT 7 14 17 19 27 29 30 31 37 35 30 27 24 23 21 19 19 21
MIN/MAX RH 33 87 43 94 57 85 43 78 38
RH 35 53 78 83 44 62 88 93 61 73 75 83 50 61 72 78 43 53
WIND DIR NW E SE N S SE S SW W NW NW N NW NW MM MM MM MM
WIND SPD 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 3 5 3 3 4 8 3 MM MM MM MM
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 50 30 20 20 20
RAIN S C C C C S S S S S
SNOW S S S 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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