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FNUS51 KAKQ 160913
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...VERY COLD AND DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION 
THROUGH SATURDAY....

ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE AND VERY COLD AIR WILL BUILD ACROSS THE MID
ATLANTIC REGION INTO SATURDAY. A CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH
FROM THE NORTHWEST SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY TRACK ACROSS
THE MID ATLANTIC REGION SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS BACK INTO THE AREA MONDAY...WHILE ANOTHER WEAK LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM APPROACHES THE MID ATLANTIC REGION ON TUESDAY.

MDZ021>023-162115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          22           4            25           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           65           39           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 10-14 G22              LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 11-15 G22 NW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4860                      3180         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 22                     W  6         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    123900                    23460        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 17. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-162115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          23           3            25           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        30           60           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9-13 G21               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 10-14 G21 NW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4800                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     W  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    115600                    22550        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-162115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           7            27           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           60           38           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 11-15 G22              NW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 11-15 G22 NW 8-12      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5350                      3310         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     W  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    124360                    23890        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-162115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           10           31           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           54           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G15               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5180                      3270         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 16                     NW  5        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    92350                     19450        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-162115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           10           31           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        23           61           26           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12 G22               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11 G19  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5020                      3270         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 17                     N  6         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    105040                    32000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM
RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-162115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           17           31           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           72           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 13-17                   NE 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14 G21  NE 9-13      NE 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5220                      3500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     N 12         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    106910                    42040        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-162115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           3            30           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           55           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G18               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9 G16   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5710                      3630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 14                     S  5         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    85930                     22410        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-162115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           4            32           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        20           59           17           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 5-9                    LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5460                      3630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     SW  3        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    91060                     18810        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-162115-
HANOVER-CAROLINE-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-
ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-JAMES CITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...
TAPPAHANNOCK...WILLIAMSBURG
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           4            29           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           55           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7-11 G20               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11 G17  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5210                      3450         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     W  2         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    92710                     15040        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-162115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          24           6            27           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        22           64           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9-13 G22               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 8-12 G21  N 3-7        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4900                      3310         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     NW  3        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    113850                    16670        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-162115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           5            30           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        17           57           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G17               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9 G16   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5270                      3330         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     W  2         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    88380                     11750        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-162115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          26           6            28           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        22           57           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12 G22               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11 G18  N 3-7        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4870                      3170         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 17                     NW  3        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    88470                     15510        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-162115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           7            30           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        18           54           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7-11 G18               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 6-10 G16  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5180                      3270         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 17                     NW  5        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    99130                     20760        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-162115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           9            29           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        22           64           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 10-14 G22               N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12 G20   N 5-9        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5130                      3210         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     N  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    111060                    37470        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM
RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-162115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
413 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           8            28           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           88           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 12-16 G22              LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 11-15 G22 NW 6-10      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5120                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     NW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    131180                    24990        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW
AND RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.

$$


...............FIRE WEATHER CATEGORY REFERENCE GUIDE..............


VENTILATION RATE CATEGORIES (DAYTIME)
-------------------------------------
0 - 33499........LOW LEVEL INVERSION/STAGNANT AIR THE ENTIRE DAY
33500 - 44999....INVERSION UNTIL EARLY AFTN/VERY LGT TRANSPORT WND
45000 - 59999....INVERSION UNTIL LATE AM/LGT TRANSPORT WND
60000 - 111999...LITTLE OR NO INVERSION/MODERATE TRANSPORT WND
112000 OR MORE...NO INVERSION/STRONG AND GUSTY TRANSPORT WND

DISPERSION CATEGORIES (EVENING -- 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT)
---------------------------------------------------
STAGNANT....SURFACE WINDS NEAR CALM
VERY POOR...SURFACE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH
POOR........SURFACE WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH
FAIR........SURFACE WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH
GOOD........SURFACE WINDS GREATER THAN 12 MPH

LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL (AVERAGE STRIKES PER MINUTE(S)
-------------------------------------------------------
1...............0/MINUTE.....0/5 MINUTES.......0/15 MINUTES
2...............1/MINUTE.....1-5/5 MINUTES.....1-8/15 MINUTES
3...............1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES
4...............2-3/MINUTE...11-15/5 MINUTES...16-25/15 MINUTES
5...............3/MINUTE.....15/5 MINUTES......25/15 MINUTES
6 (DRY TSTMS)...1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES

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