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	EXPERIMENTAL...FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Wakefield VA
510 AM EDT Tue Jun 30 2026

MDZ022-302000-
Powellville RAWS - Wicomico MD
38.35N  75.42W Elev. 16 ft
510 AM EDT Tue Jun 30 2026

Date             Tue 06/30/26            Wed 07/01/26            Thu 07/02/26
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                      87          68          92          73          96
TEMP             70 81 86 84 78 72 69 69 74 86 90 91 85 79 77 74 79 89 94 95 89
DEWPT            64 61 60 60 63 65 66 66 68 69 69 68 69 67 68 69 72 72 72 72 71
MIN/MAX RH                   43          90          48          87          47
RH               81 51 43 44 60 79 89 90 83 57 50 48 59 67 74 84 79 58 49 48 56
WIND DIR         SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S
WIND DIR DEG     12 15 16 17 17 18 19 21 21 22 20 20 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 21 19
WIND SPD          1  4  6  8  5  4  4  4  5  8  9 10  8  5  4  3  5  5  6  9  6
CLOUDS           SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%)        26 15 21 13 23 26 33 42 47 12 10  2  4  5  8 10 16  5  1  0  2
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           5           0           0           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
MIX HGT              4000  3600   500  1100  3700  3500   600  1200  3900  3600
T WIND DIR              S     S     S    SW    SW    SW     S    SW    SW    SW
T WIND SPD              6    10    12    12    13    13    12    12    11    11
SMOKE DISP             PR    PR    PR    PR    FR    FR    PR    PR    PR    PR
ADI                    38    43     6    21    59    58     9    21    49    47
MAX LVORI               3     3     6     6     3     2     3     5     3     3
STABILITY               A     B     F     F     B     B     F     F     B     B
CEILING             30000 30000 14800  5500  4000 30000  4700  4700 30000 30000
PRESSURE            30.11 30.07 30.04 30.04  30.0 29.96 29.98 29.96 29.98 29.96


Date          Fri 07/03/26Sat 07/04/26Sun 07/05/26Mon 07/06/26
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          77   100    78    97    76    93    75    91
TEMP          80 82 97 92 82 82 95 89 80 80 91 86 78 79 90 85
DEWPT         70 73 73 72 72 74 72 73 72 74 73 74 72 74 73 73
MAX/MIN RH       82    42    84    46    87    52    89    55
RH            71 74 46 53 72 77 48 58 77 82 56 67 81 87 59 68
WIND DIR      SW SW SW SW SW  W SW  S SW  W  S  S SW SW SW  S
WIND SPD       4  4  4  4  3  2  4  4  2  2  4  4  2  3  6  4
AVG CLOUDS    CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR          0     0    10    10    30    30    40    40
RAIN SHWRS                             C  S     C  C  C  C  C
TSTMS                                  S        C  C  S     C

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MDZ025-302000-
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