EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026
MDZ022-030900-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
410 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026
Date 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 Wed 11/04/26 Thu
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 44 73 52 75 59
TEMP 54 51 49 46 45 64 71 69 59 56 55 54 54 68 73 72 63 62 62 61 61
DEWPT 49 49 48 46 45 56 55 55 56 55 54 53 54 61 60 59 61 61 61 61 61
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 100 62 100
RH 84 92 96100100 74 56 61 90 96 96 96 99 78 64 64 96 95 97 98100
WIND DIR SE S S SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE S S S
WIND DIR DEG 15 16 16 15 11 16 17 15 14 15 14 13 13 16 16 15 14 15 16 16 17
WIND SPD 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 6 6 3 3 3 3 4
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
CLOUDS(%) 30 11 32 35 42 48 26 29 18 18 27 50 41 21 23 16 23 45 60 74 82
VSBY 7 7 7 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
Obvis PF PF
MIX HGT 400 400 3700 3100 400 400 3800 3300 400 500
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 4 2 6 9 5 4 11 11 6 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR
ADI 2 1 41 39 3 5 69 62 5 8
MAX LVORI 8 10 8 6 9 9 6 8 9 9
STABILITY F F B B F F B B E E
CEILING 8200 8000 8000 30000 30000 30000 30000 3200 23500 23500
PRESSURE 30.31 30.27 30.27 30.19 30.20 30.15 30.12 30.04 30.01 29.94
Date 11/05Fri 11/06/26Sat 11/07/26Sun 11/08/26Mon 11/09/26
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 75 61 73 53 68 45 63 44 62
TEMP 73 68 64 61 70 65 58 54 66 59 50 46 60 54 48 45 60 54
DEWPT 64 66 64 61 63 61 57 54 56 52 47 44 48 46 44 44 48 47
MIN/MAX RH 72 100 73 100 62 96 58 97 57
RH 73 93100 99 78 87 96100 70 78 87 93 63 74 88 95 63 76
WIND DIR S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW W N S SW W NW
WIND SPD 9 4 3 3 4 2 2 3 6 3 3 4 5 2 2 3 9 4
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 60 60 50 20 5 5 20 40
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L C C C S S S C C
TSTMS S C C S S
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MDZ025-030900-
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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