EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Sun Jun 7 2026
VAZ064-080800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Jun 7 2026
Date 06/07/26 Mon 06/08/26 Tue 06/09/26 Wed
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 65 82 55 84 64
TEMP 81 74 68 65 69 77 81 80 71 65 59 56 61 74 81 83 78 69 66 64 69
DEWPT 68 61 59 59 61 61 60 59 56 54 54 54 56 55 54 55 59 57 59 60 64
MAX/MIN RH 82 48 95 38 89
RH 64 65 74 80 75 58 49 49 59 68 83 95 84 52 38 38 52 67 78 87 83
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE N S S S S S S S S S
WIND DIR DEG 35 01 03 04 05 08 09 10 11 13 14 00 16 16 17 17 16 16 17 18 20
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 8 8 3 1 0 0 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%) 13 6 3 4 2 22 17 10 24 29 26 33 28 19 31 28 30 31 40 51 63
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
RAIN SHWRS S
MIX HGT 500 2100 5100 4900 800 1100 4300 4600 500 1200
T WIND DIR N NE E E SE S S S S S
T WIND SPD 9 11 10 11 9 4 6 9 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR PR PR
ADI 5 33 57 58 8 7 44 60 7 20
MAX LVORI 4 4 3 3 5 8 4 2 4 5
STABILITY F F A B F F A A F E
CEILING 4800 4700 4700 3200 30000 30000 30000 4000 3200 1700
PRESSURE 29.75 29.89 30.02 30.05 30.09 30.11 30.09 30.01 29.90 29.84
Date 06/10Thu 06/11/26Fri 06/12/26Sat 06/13/26Sun 06/14/26
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 90 72 96 72 96 71 92 69 92
TEMP 87 84 75 76 93 89 75 76 94 87 75 75 90 86 73 73 90 85
DEWPT 66 69 68 70 69 72 71 71 68 72 70 69 65 69 67 68 65 69
MIN/MAX RH 47 87 43 91 42 90 42 89 42
RH 50 62 79 82 46 58 87 86 43 61 86 83 44 58 83 84 44 59
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW W SW W N N N N E S S S S
WIND SPD 6 4 3 2 3 2 2 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 4 3
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 30 10 20 20 30 40 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C S C C S S C
TSTMS C S S C C C C
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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