NWS AKQ RAWS FIRE WEATHER POWELLVILLE

	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Mon Mar 2 2026

MDZ022-030900-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N  75.42W Elev. 16 ft
410 PM EST Mon Mar 2 2026

Date           03/02/26      Tue 03/03/26            Wed 03/04/26            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                      33          51          46          61          45
TEMP             34 35 36 38 40 45 49 50 48 48 50 50 51 55 59 59 52 48 47 47 47
DEWPT            30 32 35 37 39 44 47 48 47 47 49 49 49 51 51 51 48 46 46 46 46
MAX/MIN RH                   97          92          97          73          96
RH               85 89 94 96 97 96 93 92 96 95 96 95 92 87 76 75 88 90 95 94 95
WIND DIR         NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SW  S SW SW SW  W NW  E  E SE SE  S SW
WIND DIR DEG     06 06 07 07 09 11 15 20 21 20 21 23 24 26 30 07 11 12 14 18 21
WIND SPD          5  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  2  3  4  4  4  4  4  3  2  2  2  3  3
CLOUDS           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2
CLOUDS(%)        95 94 95 97 96 95 94 86 81 88 91 95 84 87 78 79 83 87 92 91 83
VSBY              2  6  3  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
POP 12HR                     70          40          50          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.25        0.02        0.01           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN                 C  L  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C   
SNOW              L  S                                                         
MIX HGT              1200   700  1400  1500   900  1200  2100  1700   400   500
T WIND DIR              E     E    SE     S    SW    SW     W     E    SE     S
T WIND SPD             12    11    12    10    16    17    10     5     5     9
SMOKE DISP             PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                     9    13    21    17    13    20    20     9     3    11
MAX LVORI               6     6     5     7     8     6     5     6     8     8
STABILITY               E     E     D     D     F     E     D     C     F     F
CEILING              4000  1000  1000  1100  9800  9100  4700  5500  3300  7200
PRESSURE            30.53  30.5 30.42 30.28 30.23 30.17 30.23 30.23 30.27 30.22


Date           03/05Fri 03/06/26Sat 03/07/26Sun 03/08/26Mon 03/09/26
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          69    54    73    49    71    55    72    55    71
TEMP          66 58 55 55 69 57 52 51 68 63 62 58 70 65 59 56 70 62
DEWPT         54 51 51 52 57 51 49 50 56 54 55 54 56 54 53 52 56 55
MIN/MAX RH       61    94    62    96    62    90    56    89    60
RH            66 78 86 92 64 81 87 94 66 72 80 87 62 66 80 88 61 81
WIND DIR      SW SE  S SW  W  E SE  S SW  S SW SW SW  S SW SW SW  S
WIND SPD       6  3  4  4  6  3  3  3  9  5  6  5  9  3  4  4  8  3
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         10    30    20    10    10    30    30    40    40
RAIN                 S  C  S                 S  C  S  C  C  C  C  C

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MDZ025-030900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
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