EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
410 PM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
MDZ022-090900-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N 75.42W Elev. 16 ft
410 PM EST Sun Nov 8 2026
Date 11/08/26 Mon 11/09/26 Tue 11/10/26 Wed
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 60 39 64 39
TEMP 50 50 48 46 46 57 59 58 51 47 44 41 40 57 63 62 52 49 46 43 41
DEWPT 43 44 43 38 39 40 39 39 40 39 39 38 39 44 43 43 46 43 44 42 42
MAX/MIN RH 83 46 96 47 100
RH 77 80 83 73 76 53 47 48 66 74 82 90 97 62 49 50 79 80 92 97100
WIND DIR SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW
WIND DIR DEG 22 23 27 28 28 29 30 30 31 30 30 27 26 24 23 24 23 27 31 32 32
WIND SPD 4 5 4 5 8 12 14 10 4 3 3 3 2 4 8 5 3 3 2 2 2
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 2 1 2 4 2 1 1 14 7 4 5 7 9 0 1 1 1 5 7 10 10
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 400 500 4600 4300 400 400 2800 2500 400 400
T WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW W SW SW W NW
T WIND SPD 8 8 29 19 6 4 16 9 6 4
SMOKE DISP PR PR VG VG PR PR FR PR PR PR
ADI 4 11 106 103 4 6 71 57 3 4
MAX LVORI 5 4 3 3 5 9 6 4 6 10
STABILITY F F C C F F B B F F
CEILING 30000 26600 20800 30000 20800 20800 23500 26600 26600 26600
PRESSURE 29.86 29.84 29.89 29.92 30.01 30.03 30.03 29.92 29.94 29.93
Date 11/11Thu 11/12/26Fri 11/13/26Sat 11/14/26Sun 11/15/26
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 66 43 65 41 54 32 50 32 53
TEMP 64 51 48 49 63 56 48 44 52 45 38 34 48 43 37 35 51 46
DEWPT 45 47 45 47 53 52 47 42 43 38 32 30 34 33 30 30 34 35
MIN/MAX RH 48 96 67 96 67 88 56 83 51
RH 49 86 90 94 70 86 94 94 71 76 79 85 59 67 74 80 53 64
WIND DIR W SE SE E SE S W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 1 1 3 8 3 3 10 11 10 8 11 12 9 6 9 10 4
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC
POP 12HR 0 0 30 50 50 30 20 5 0
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C S
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MDZ025-090900-
Assateague Island RAWS - Worchester MD
38.08N 75.20W Elev. 12 ft
410 PM EST Sun Nov 8 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...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS