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	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Fri Jun 26 2026

VAZ064-262000-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N  77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 AM EDT Fri Jun 26 2026

Date             Fri 06/26/26            Sat 06/27/26            Sun 06/28/26
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20

MAX/MIN                      94          68          86          68          85
TEMP             74 85 91 92 85 77 73 69 72 80 84 85 80 74 71 69 72 79 83 84 79
DEWPT            66 66 65 66 69 70 70 69 71 73 72 71 72 72 70 69 71 72 71 71 71
MIN/MAX RH                   41         100          61         100          62
RH               76 53 42 42 59 79 89100 96 79 66 63 77 93 97100 97 79 67 64 77
WIND DIR         SW SW SW SW  N  S SW  S SW SW SW  W SE SE  S  N  N NE  N NE NE
WIND DIR DEG     22 23 23 24 02 16 21 17 20 22 23 25 11 12 19 00 00 03 02 05 06
WIND SPD          4  4  5  5  3  2  2  1  2  3  3  3  2  1  1  1  2  3  3  3  2
CLOUDS           B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW
CLOUDS(%)        57 44 54 58 73 76 86 80 82 90 88 74 77 77 59 67 68 70 61 58 23
VSBY              7  7  7  7  6  6  7  7  7  7  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     50          60          70          40          40
QPF 12HR                   0.09        0.39        0.13        0.11           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS              S  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C   
TSTMS                   S  C  C  C           S  C  C  C                 S  C   
MIX HGT              6900  6500   600  1200  3600  3500   500  1200  4000  3800
T WIND DIR             SW     W    SW     S    SW    SW     S    SW     N    NE
T WIND SPD             12     6     5     2     6     6     3     5     6    12
SMOKE DISP             GD    GD    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                    89    83     5    10    24    29     3    13    39    42
MAX LVORI               3     3     7    10     5     4     8    10     5     4
STABILITY               A     C     F     F     B     B     F     F     B     C
CEILING             15900  4700  5500  4700  2400  4000  3200  5500  1700  1700
PRESSURE            29.92 29.85 29.85 29.84 29.84 29.80 29.76 29.73 29.75 29.77


Date          Mon 06/29/26Tue 06/30/26Wed 07/01/26Thu 07/02/26
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20

MIN/MAX          67    89    67    91    72    99    75   100
TEMP          71 72 87 81 69 71 90 86 73 77 97 92 77 81 98 92
DEWPT         69 70 65 66 65 67 65 67 67 69 70 70 70 72 71 71
MAX/MIN RH      100    44    97    42    83    39    85    38
RH            93 92 48 60 88 87 45 54 80 78 42 50 77 75 42 52
WIND DIR       N  N  E SE  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  S SW  W NW NE
WIND SPD       0  0  3  3  1  0  3  3  3  3  3  3  2  2  3  2
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR          5     5     0     0     5     5    20    10
RAIN SHWRS                                         S         
TSTMS                                              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