EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
VAZ064-220800-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
510 PM EDT Sun Jun 21 2026
Date 06/21/26 Mon 06/22/26 Tue 06/23/26 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 67 93 68 83 62
TEMP 84 73 69 67 72 85 91 89 80 74 72 70 71 78 81 80 76 69 65 62 67
DEWPT 59 61 62 63 65 69 67 69 71 72 71 70 70 70 67 66 65 63 60 59 60
MAX/MIN RH 87 45 100 62 89
RH 43 65 77 86 78 59 45 50 74 92 97100 96 75 64 62 69 79 85 89 78
WIND DIR E E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW W NW NW N N N N NW NW N
WIND DIR DEG 08 11 08 11 19 20 20 24 21 21 22 28 32 33 34 34 35 33 32 33 34
WIND SPD 2 2 1 2 3 8 11 11 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 3 2 3 3 3
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 43 50 57 80 59 32 45 87 74 81 81 50 58 58 53 63 23 8 9 18 8
VSBY 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 60 70 40 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.16 0.14 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L L C C C C
TSTMS L L C S C
MIX HGT 700 1100 7000 6400 900 1700 4400 4400 700 1300
T WIND DIR E SE SW SW SW NW N N NW N
T WIND SPD 5 6 23 17 10 11 16 13 6 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR EX VG PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 3 14 120 80 8 37 64 64 4 12
MAX LVORI 5 6 3 4 7 9 4 3 6 6
STABILITY F F B D E F C C F F
CEILING 5500 6300 13600 4700 4800 14800 2400 4000 20500 30000
PRESSURE 29.79 29.78 29.76 29.67 29.65 29.67 29.81 29.82 29.88 29.92
Date 06/24Thu 06/25/26Fri 06/26/26Sat 06/27/26Sun 06/28/26
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 85 63 88 68 90 68 90 69 92
TEMP 83 79 66 68 86 82 71 73 88 83 72 73 87 83 72 74 90 85
DEWPT 57 61 60 65 64 65 65 68 68 69 67 68 65 68 66 67 65 68
MIN/MAX RH 37 94 46 90 51 91 46 85 43
RH 41 55 82 87 48 57 83 86 53 64 85 86 48 60 81 80 45 58
WIND DIR NW E S S S SE S S S S W NW W W W N NE E
WIND SPD 3 2 1 1 6 5 3 2 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 3 2
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 20 40 50 30 30 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C S
TSTMS S C S C S S C 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
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