EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026
VAZ064-120800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Thu Jun 11 2026
Date 06/11/26 Fri 06/12/26 Sat 06/13/26 Sun
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 73 97 69 88 67
TEMP 89 82 76 74 80 90 95 94 84 77 74 70 73 81 86 87 81 73 70 68 74
DEWPT 72 71 70 70 72 71 69 70 72 73 69 65 65 62 59 59 64 61 60 63 68
MAX/MIN RH 88 43 87 38 84
RH 57 69 82 88 78 54 44 46 68 87 84 84 76 53 41 38 57 66 71 84 82
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW W W SW N W NW N N N N NW SE SE S S S
WIND DIR DEG 23 23 24 23 24 25 26 24 00 28 32 34 35 00 34 30 13 15 18 18 19
WIND SPD 3 2 3 2 3 5 6 8 3 2 3 4 3 5 3 2 0 1 1 2 3
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 58 58 47 37 21 9 61 75 74 77 40 30 8 12 10 10 12 11 22 32 34
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 30 60 50 0 5
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.13 0.09 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C C
TSTMS C C L C S
MIX HGT 500 600 7100 6300 500 1200 6200 6500 400 1200
T WIND DIR W W W W NW N N W S S
T WIND SPD 8 8 11 10 8 11 9 5 8 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 6 8 85 60 7 18 54 59 4 18
MAX LVORI 5 6 3 3 6 5 3 3 3 5
STABILITY F F A C F F A A F F
CEILING 4700 12500 30000 5500 4700 15400 30000 30000 26600 20600
PRESSURE 29.61 29.64 29.67 29.61 29.68 29.77 29.84 29.81 29.80 29.73
Date 06/14Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26Wed 06/17/26Thu 06/18/26
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 91 64 82 63 77 62 82 63 90
TEMP 90 83 70 67 79 77 67 67 75 74 65 67 81 78 67 69 87 84
DEWPT 68 70 68 63 58 62 59 60 58 62 61 62 59 63 62 64 62 65
MIN/MAX RH 49 99 46 84 53 91 46 94 42
RH 49 66 94 89 50 60 76 80 56 66 88 84 47 61 84 85 44 53
WIND DIR SW SW NW N NW SE N NE SE E W NW S SE S S S S
WIND SPD 9 6 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 4 3 2 3 10 8
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 50 50 10 30 30 20 20 10 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C S S S S C
TSTMS C C 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
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS