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	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

MDZ022-272000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N  75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026

Date             Sat 06/27/26            Sun 06/28/26            Mon 06/29/26
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20

MAX/MIN                      82          70          83          67          85
TEMP             75 80 81 80 78 74 73 71 74 79 81 81 76 70 69 68 72 78 81 82 75
DEWPT            72 73 72 72 72 71 71 71 72 72 71 71 69 68 68 67 68 68 66 64 65
MIN/MAX RH                   74         100          68          98          54
RH               90 78 74 77 82 91 94 99 94 79 73 72 81 93 97 98 87 71 60 56 71
WIND DIR          N  S  S SE SE  S SW SW NE NE  E  E  E  E  N NE NE  E  E  E SE
WIND DIR DEG     00 19 16 15 13 17 22 23 06 04 07 09 09 09 00 04 04 07 08 11 13
WIND SPD          3  3  4  4  3  2  1  2  2  3  4  5  3  1  0  1  1  3  4  5  3
CLOUDS           B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%)        69 78 80 82 85 72 72 69 81 72 79 67 65 53 59 59 56 29 24 15  8
VSBY              7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     50          30          30           5           0
QPF 12HR                   0.13        0.11        0.06           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  S                              
TSTMS                   C  C  C                                                
MIX HGT              3000  2800   600  1200  3300  3100   600   700  3600  3400
T WIND DIR             NE     S     S    SE     E     N    NE    NE    NE    NE
T WIND SPD              4    10     6     4     4     4    11    13    19    16
SMOKE DISP             PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    GD    GD
ADI                    26    36     4     9    17    13     6    14    98    90
MAX LVORI               5     5     8    10     6     4     7     9     3     1
STABILITY               B     C     F     F     C     C     F     F     A     A
CEILING              1000  1000  7200   300   300  2400  6200   300   800  4000
PRESSURE            29.96 29.92 29.88 29.86 29.84 29.82 29.86 29.89 29.97 30.02


Date          Tue 06/30/26Wed 07/01/26Thu 07/02/26Fri 07/03/26
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20

MIN/MAX          66    87    70    93    75   100    79   100
TEMP          66 71 85 80 71 75 90 86 77 80 97 92 81 83 98 92
DEWPT         65 67 67 67 68 71 71 70 70 73 72 73 72 74 71 73
MAX/MIN RH      100    53    90    48    87    43    79    42
RH            96 87 55 64 88 87 53 59 79 78 46 54 74 74 42 54
WIND DIR      SE  N  S  S  S SW SW  S  S SW  W  S SW  W  W SW
WIND SPD       1  0  4  5  3  3  6  5  3  3  4  3  3  3  4  3
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR          0     0     5     5    10     0     5    10

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MDZ025-272000-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N  75.20W Elev. 12 ft
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