EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 AM EST Fri Nov 13 2026
VAZ064-132100-
Ft AP Hill RAWS - Caroline VA
38.10N 77.27W Elev. 201 ft
410 AM EST Fri Nov 13 2026
Date Fri 11/13/26 Sat 11/14/26 Sun 11/15/26
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 52 33 52 34 55
TEMP 43 48 51 50 44 40 35 34 33 45 50 52 46 40 36 34 34 48 54 54 45
DEWPT 37 34 33 31 32 34 32 30 28 32 32 30 31 32 31 30 30 38 37 33 35
MIN/MAX RH 47 90 42 84 45
RH 79 58 51 48 62 79 89 87 84 61 49 42 57 73 82 84 86 68 53 45 68
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 33 33 32 33 34 33 32 32 31 32 31 31 31 29 29 29 29 31 32 32 32
WIND SPD 8 10 10 9 4 3 3 4 4 9 10 10 4 3 3 3 3 8 9 6 3
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 42 56 44 40 39 34 15 10 20 14 47 61 52 26 17 16 17 22 44 44 40
VSBY 7 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 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
MIX HGT 4900 5300 400 600 6300 6000 500 500
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 18 13 9 10 14 12 9 9
SMOKE DISP GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 70 56 4 12 78 72 4 10
MAX LVORI 3 3 4 5 3 3 4 6
STABILITY C D F F C C F F
CEILING 3200 5500 12000 9800 8900 5500 6300 30000
PRESSURE 29.46 29.5 29.60 29.64 29.73 29.76 29.89 29.96
Date Mon 11/16/26Tue 11/17/26Wed 11/18/26Thu 11/19/26
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 33 54 30 57 29 61 30 63
TEMP 37 34 52 44 34 31 55 45 34 31 59 47 34 31 61 49
DEWPT 35 32 37 35 34 31 38 35 33 30 37 35 33 29 38 36
MAX/MIN RH 98 45 100 46 100 37 98 37
RH 93 95 56 70100 98 53 69 98 96 44 63 97 93 42 62
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW NW N N NW N N N NW NW N NE
WIND SPD 3 3 6 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 1 3 0
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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VAZ081-132100-
James River NWR RAWS-Prince George VA
37.25N 77.25W Elev. 50 ft
410 AM EST Fri Nov 13 2026
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...
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