EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Fri Feb 13 2026
VAZ064-140900-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 PM EST Fri Feb 13 2026
Date 02/13/26 Sat 02/14/26 Sun 02/15/26 Mon
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 23 57 32 46 36
TEMP 31 27 25 24 26 41 53 54 46 41 38 35 34 40 44 45 42 39 38 37 37
DEWPT 18 19 20 20 19 23 27 28 29 30 30 30 30 34 35 36 37 38 38 37 37
MAX/MIN RH 85 33 86 67 100
RH 57 72 81 85 74 48 36 36 50 64 73 83 86 79 71 69 83 96100100100
WIND DIR N SW SW SW SW SW W W N SW SW SW SW S SE E E E NE NE N
WIND DIR DEG 00 20 21 22 22 24 27 27 01 23 24 21 20 16 14 11 08 07 04 03 02
WIND SPD 0 1 2 2 2 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUDS(%) 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 13 36 62 65 85 94 90 92 91 94 95 94 95 92
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 6 6 7 7 7
POP 12HR 0 0 5 70 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.25 0.19
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN C C L L L L C C S
MIX HGT 400 500 4400 4400 400 400 800 700 800 1100
T WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW N
T WIND SPD 2 3 8 9 4 2 3 5 2 3
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR
ADI 2 5 53 56 2 2 4 6 1 7
MAX LVORI 5 6 3 2 3 6 6 5 10 10
STABILITY F F B B F F B C F E
CEILING 23500 30000 30000 30000 26600 15900 11700 2600 1900 1000
PRESSURE 30.09 30.07 30.09 29.98 30.0 29.96 29.96 29.92 29.92 29.89
Date 02/16Tue 02/17/26Wed 02/18/26Thu 02/19/26Fri 02/20/26
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 49 34 58 42 60 45 63 41 58
TEMP 47 42 37 36 55 51 45 44 58 53 48 47 61 53 46 43 56 48
DEWPT 40 38 36 35 40 41 41 42 45 44 45 42 42 40 38 38 39 37
MIN/MAX RH 68 100 53 96 55 90 44 86 48
RH 77 86 96 96 57 68 86 93 62 72 88 83 49 61 73 82 53 65
WIND DIR N NE NW SW SW S S S S S SW W W E E SE SW W
WIND SPD 6 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 6 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 6 3
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 30 20 20 30 30
RAIN S S C S S S S S C C 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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