EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
VAZ064-140900-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Date 11/13/25 Fri 11/14/25 Sat 11/15/25 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
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 33 60 40 67 57
TEMP 46 41 38 35 33 50 57 59 50 45 43 41 41 53 63 66 61 61 60 58 59
DEWPT 28 28 28 28 29 31 27 30 33 33 34 34 35 39 42 48 53 52 53 52 53
MAX/MIN RH 79 31 80 46 83
RH 49 59 67 75 87 47 31 33 53 62 69 76 80 59 46 53 74 74 78 81 80
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W SW SW W W NW SE S S SW SW SW SW W
WIND DIR DEG 30 29 28 28 26 29 29 27 20 21 27 29 32 15 19 19 21 22 23 23 25
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1
CLOUDS(%) 10 7 2 3 3 8 30 36 63 61 58 51 56 49 64 72 79 59 52 70 56
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 10 0 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN S S
MIX HGT 400 400 3700 3000 500 500 2400 2000 500 700
T WIND DIR W W NW W SE NW SE S SW W
T WIND SPD 4 4 11 6 1 3 4 9 9 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 3 5 52 38 1 4 16 19 7 8
MAX LVORI 3 5 4 3 4 5 3 3 4 5
STABILITY F F B B F F C D E D
CEILING 23500 20800 18200 7200 7200 4000 3200 4000 12100 12200
PRESSURE 29.94 29.97 30.01 29.89 29.84 29.77 29.73 29.56 29.42 29.32
Date 11/16Mon 11/17/25Tue 11/18/25Wed 11/19/25Thu 11/20/25
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 69 37 57 35 51 39 55 39 58
TEMP 66 50 42 37 54 46 37 36 49 44 41 41 53 45 42 41 57 51
DEWPT 36 30 26 24 21 25 27 29 32 38 38 37 40 41 40 40 45 47
MIN/MAX RH 29 59 26 76 50 90 58 96 62
RH 33 45 54 59 28 43 68 76 51 79 89 87 61 87 93 95 64 86
WIND DIR W NW W W W NW N N W NE N N N E E SE S S
WIND SPD 12 5 3 3 9 2 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 30 30 5 20 20
RAIN S C C S S S S
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VAZ081-140900-
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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