EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026
VAZ064-110900-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 PM EST Tue Feb 10 2026
Date 02/10/26 Wed 02/11/26 Thu 02/12/26 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
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 41 53 27 43 23
TEMP 44 47 49 47 42 48 52 50 39 35 32 29 28 36 41 42 36 31 28 25 24
DEWPT 32 38 43 45 40 37 32 27 25 23 21 20 19 20 19 19 19 18 18 18 17
MAX/MIN RH 94 41 71 38 76
RH 62 72 81 93 93 65 45 41 57 62 63 69 68 52 40 39 50 58 65 73 74
WIND DIR S SW W NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW
WIND DIR DEG 19 22 24 29 33 33 32 32 32 32 31 31 31 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 33
WIND SPD 3 4 4 3 4 5 6 6 4 3 3 4 4 8 9 6 3 3 3 2 2
CLOUDS FW FW B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 16 25 53 84 73 42 25 12 17 37 39 24 21 34 44 45 55 56 53 39 17
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 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
MIX HGT 600 600 3500 3500 1600 2500 4500 4400 2700 2100
T WIND DIR SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 9 20 21 13 23 24 18 11 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR FR GD GD PR PR
ADI 8 11 95 104 7 76 103 112 8 26
MAX LVORI 4 8 4 3 3 3 1 2 3 4
STABILITY F E B B F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 6700 12700 14900 3200 3200 30000 30000 20800 30000
PRESSURE 29.72 29.62 29.75 29.79 29.89 29.93 30.01 30.0 30.06 30.09
Date 02/13Sat 02/14/26Sun 02/15/26Mon 02/16/26Tue 02/17/26
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 45 25 54 30 46 36 51 34 53
TEMP 42 36 28 27 52 43 33 32 44 41 40 37 49 44 39 34 50 46
DEWPT 18 20 21 22 24 26 27 29 33 36 38 36 36 34 33 31 32 33
MIN/MAX RH 33 85 31 88 65 99 55 90 44
RH 37 53 75 80 33 52 78 88 65 81 91 97 60 68 79 89 50 59
WIND DIR NW E SW W W E SE E E E N N N N N N N SE
WIND SPD 4 1 2 2 3 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 6 3 2 2 3 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 60 70 40 10 5
RAIN C L L L C S
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VAZ081-110900-
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
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS