EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
850 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
VAZ064-062100-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
850 AM EST Thu Nov 6 2025
Date Thu 11/06/25 Fri 11/07/25 Sat 11/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EST 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 60 35 64 53 72
TEMP 56 59 58 46 42 40 38 36 53 61 62 58 59 58 56 53 64 70 70 57
DEWPT 30 28 27 30 31 31 31 31 36 38 43 49 52 54 54 53 55 51 51 52
MIN/MAX RH 28 82 41 97 50
RH 37 31 30 53 66 70 75 82 52 42 50 72 78 86 93100 74 50 51 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW N S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W SW S
WIND DIR DEG 33 32 32 01 16 19 18 19 19 19 19 19 21 21 23 24 25 25 23 16
WIND SPD 10 8 3 0 1 1 2 3 6 10 10 10 9 6 5 3 3 3 2 2
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 1 1 0 5 7 11 10 6 6 36 54 55 61 61 59 40 24 29 24 28
VSBY 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 40 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.04 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
MIX HGT 4700 500 500 3300 2800 500 500 4600 3600
T WIND DIR NW S S S S SW SW W S
T WIND SPD 8 1 4 20 18 14 8 6 4
SMOKE DISP GD PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR
ADI 86 2 9 76 68 15 10 36 27
MAX LVORI 2 4 5 4 3 5 9 6 5
STABILITY B F F B C D E B B
CEILING 20800 30000 30000 20800 23500 15600 1000 30000 23500
PRESSURE 30.03 30.05 30.01 29.95 29.76 29.64 29.63 29.73 29.72
Date Sun 11/09/25Mon 11/10/25Tue 11/11/25Wed 11/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EST 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX 50 70 36 47 27 49 36 60
TEMP 52 54 68 56 44 37 46 37 32 29 46 41 39 39 57 49
DEWPT 51 52 55 45 36 31 24 23 20 19 21 25 25 26 32 35
MAX/MIN RH 100 56 82 40 66 34 61 37
RH 96 95 63 67 73 79 41 57 61 67 37 52 58 60 38 58
WIND DIR SE S SW NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 2 3 9 8 5 5 10 6 5 5 10 5 6 6 10 6
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 40 40 20 10 5 0 0 0
RAIN C S S
RAIN SHWRS C C
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VAZ081-062100-
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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