EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026
MDZ022-110800-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 PM EDT Wed Jun 10 2026
Date 06/10/26 Thu 06/11/26 Fri 06/12/26 Sat
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 72 95 75 96 72
TEMP 80 75 73 73 77 89 93 94 88 78 77 76 80 91 94 96 88 78 75 73 75
DEWPT 70 70 70 70 73 73 72 71 71 71 71 70 72 72 71 70 71 70 70 68 65
MAX/MIN RH 94 47 86 43 84
RH 72 85 90 90 87 60 51 47 58 80 83 83 77 54 47 43 57 76 84 84 71
WIND DIR S S SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 20 19 22 24 25 27 25 24 23 23 25 26 26 27 25 24 24 28 30 32 33
WIND SPD 6 5 4 5 3 5 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 4 6 6 3 3 3 5 5
CLOUDS OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 92 77 36 34 46 33 35 51 61 62 61 52 46 28 39 39 74 74 50 34 23
VSBY 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
POP 12HR 50 30 40 20 60
QPF 12HR 0.19 0.01 0.07 0.01 0.17
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C S S L L
TSTMS C S C C S S C C
MIX HGT 500 1000 4700 5300 500 1100 5800 5500 700 1900
T WIND DIR SW SW W W SW W W SW W NW
T WIND SPD 9 6 12 14 9 5 13 16 6 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR GD GD PR PR
ADI 12 10 89 114 6 8 113 120 7 47
MAX LVORI 6 8 4 3 5 6 3 3 5 5
STABILITY E F B B F F A B F F
CEILING 4000 4700 7200 30000 5500 12700 4700 13800 5500 8200
PRESSURE 29.78 29.77 29.81 29.75 29.75 29.73 29.76 29.70 29.70 29.77
Date 06/13Sun 06/14/26Mon 06/15/26Tue 06/16/26Wed 06/17/26
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 88 66 90 70 85 65 78 62 82
TEMP 87 84 68 74 88 84 74 73 82 79 69 69 76 74 66 67 79 77
DEWPT 59 62 60 65 63 65 68 67 63 63 63 63 62 62 62 64 61 63
MIN/MAX RH 36 84 42 89 48 88 60 96 52
RH 39 48 75 74 43 54 82 81 52 58 81 82 62 67 88 89 55 61
WIND DIR NW W SW SW SW S SW NW NE SE SE S SW NW NW NW SW S
WIND SPD 4 2 2 1 8 8 4 4 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 2 4 3
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 0 20 40 30 50 50 40 30
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S C S S
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MDZ025-110800-
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