
947 
FNUS51 KAKQ 032103
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...GUSTY NORTH/NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...

LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY WILL MOVE ALONG THE VA/NC
BORDER LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY BEFORE MOVING OFFSHORE AND 
INTENSIFYING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION LATE 
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS HIGH WILL SETTLE OVER 
THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

MDZ021>023-040930-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          22           35           16           31           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           53           64           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 6-10 G18               NW 11-15 G21 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 6-10 G15  NW 10-14 G20 N 10-14 G21  NW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4760                      5530         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 18                     NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 111310                    142260       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-040930-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          22           36           16           32           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           56           65           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 5-9                    NW 10-14     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       NW 9-13      N 9-13 G19   NW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5550                      5490         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 15                     NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 104070                    133020       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-040930-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           38           19           34           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        78           55           62           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 8-12                   NW 12-16     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 8-12      N 11-15      N 14-18      NW 12-16     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5170                      5490         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 14                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 77320                     126050       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-040930-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           80           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          26           36           20           34           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        69           46           59           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 6-10                    NW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NW 8-12      NW 6-10      NW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       7            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6580                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 194830                    101160       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-040930-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           36           19           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           50           62           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 8-12 G19                NW 9-13 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 4-8        NW 10-14 G21 NW 10-14 G23 NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.08         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            7            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6440                      5170         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 187780                    113650       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-040930-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           36           25           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           51           63           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 13-17 G23               NW 15-19     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 11-15      NW 14-18     NW 16-20     NW 13-17     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       5            7            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6650                      5280         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 26                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 178700                    120580       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-040930-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           36           17           35           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           36           60           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 5-9                    NW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      NW 6-10      NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.01         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             9320                      5420         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 257480                    106920       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-040930-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           50           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           37           17           35           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        68           37           57           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 7-11                   NW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NW 9-13      NW 6-10      NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       7            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             10180                     5720         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 23                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 273980                    109340       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-040930-
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
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           36           17           34           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           43           64           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 6-10                   NW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 3-7       NW 8-12      NW 7-11      NW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6890                      5420         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 206330                    118100       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-040930-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           35           18           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           50           62           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 8-12                   NW 10-14 G20 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       NW 10-14 G20 NW 10-14 G21 NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5770                      5350         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 23                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 153390                    124740       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-040930-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           36           19           35           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           45           64           38           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 6-10                   NW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NW 8-12      NW 6-10      NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7460                      5480         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 23                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 201040                    107940       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-040930-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           36           22           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        77           51           63           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 8-12                   NW 10-14 G19 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       NW 10-14     NW 10-14 G20 NW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       5            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6190                      5390         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 163090                    112900       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-040930-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          26           36           19           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           49           63           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 6-10                    NW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 3-7        NW 9-13      NW 8-12      NW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.06         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6580                      5400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 164050                    109950       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-040930-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           36           25           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        77           52           62           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 9-13 G19               NW 11-15 G23 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 6-10       NW 12-16 G21 NW 12-16 G23 NW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.08         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       5            7            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6190                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 24                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 171170                    126600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
32 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-040930-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
403 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           36           20           31           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           51           62           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 9-13 G20               NW 14-18 G24 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 8-12      NW 13-17 G23 NW 14-18 G24 NW 12-16     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4980                      5510         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 22                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 120380                    147880       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
32 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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