EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
VAZ064-030800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Tue Jun 2 2026
Date 06/02/26 Wed 06/03/26 Thu 06/04/26 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 54 81 55 86 61
TEMP 67 58 56 54 61 73 79 80 72 63 58 55 63 80 85 85 77 68 64 61 67
DEWPT 47 45 45 45 50 48 46 47 52 50 50 50 53 55 52 52 57 54 53 53 57
MAX/MIN RH 72 32 84 31 76
RH 48 62 67 72 67 41 32 32 50 62 74 84 70 43 32 32 49 61 67 76 71
WIND DIR E W NW NW N N N N E SW SW W NW N N W S S SW SW SW
WIND DIR DEG 07 26 29 32 34 00 01 01 09 21 22 25 31 35 35 24 17 19 21 21 24
WIND SPD 1 1 2 3 3 6 6 5 2 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL
CLOUDS(%) 5 21 12 5 8 5 4 2 4 1 2 3 3 2 2 7 7 5 5 6 5
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 600 900 6800 6700 500 700 6500 6400 600 800
T WIND DIR NW N N N S W N W S SW
T WIND SPD 4 6 12 9 4 4 4 4 6 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 3 9 93 89 2 4 32 34 3 6
MAX LVORI 3 3 2 2 3 6 2 2 3 4
STABILITY F F B A F F A A F F
CEILING 26600 5800 30000 5500 30000 10800 30000 30000 30000 5500
PRESSURE 30.06 30.06 30.12 30.09 30.07 30.06 30.10 30.01 29.97 29.94
Date 06/05Sat 06/06/26Sun 06/07/26Mon 06/08/26Tue 06/09/26
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 66 94 70 89 65 81 61 78
TEMP 89 84 70 71 91 86 73 72 87 82 70 68 78 75 65 64 76 73
DEWPT 55 60 58 61 57 60 60 63 62 65 63 62 61 60 59 59 58 59
MIN/MAX RH 29 76 31 76 42 85 51 86 52
RH 32 45 66 70 32 42 64 73 43 56 78 82 56 60 81 84 54 63
WIND DIR SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NE NE E E E NE E E
WIND SPD 3 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 6 5 2 3 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30 40 40 30 40
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S C C S S
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VAZ081-030800-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
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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