
522 
FNUS51 KAKQ 112049
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING...WITH SUSTAINED
WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH EXPECTED. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES...RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES DROPPING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT...AND DRY GROUND
CONDITIONS...TO CREATE A HEIGHTENED WILDFIRE RISK ON THURSDAY.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH THURSDAY EVENING AND AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS
TO BUILD IN FROM THE WEST. THE HIGH WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION
FRIDAY...AND SLIDE OFFSHORE FOR THE WEEKEND AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES
ACROSS THE CAROLINAS.


MDZ021>023-120930-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           61           33           52           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           28           60           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 16-20 G35               W 7-11 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G27 W 18-22 G38  W 13-17 G32  NW 9-13 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5090                      5190         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 47                      NW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 260930                    185120       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-120930-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           60           33           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           30           60           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 17-21 G35               W 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 14-18 G29 W 18-22 G38  W 15-19 G33  NW 10-14 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4540                      4880         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 48                      NW 31        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 247510                    179920       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-120930-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           60           34           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        72           35           57           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 19-23 G33               W 13-17 G23  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 16-20 G29 W 20-24 G34  W 17-21 G32  NW 13-17 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3790                      5110         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 47                      NW 32        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 195360                    171560       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-120930-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           68           39           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        65           24           59           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 12-16 G30               W 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G27 W 15-19 G30  W 9-13 G24   W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5890                      5580         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 43                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 268770                    148840       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-120930-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           68           39           60           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           25           63           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 15-19 G30               W 7-11 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 14-18 G30 W 16-20 G31  W 12-16 G30  W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5590                      4980         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 44                      W 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 260990                    146390       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...
BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-120930-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           67           40           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        79           30           61           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 18-22 G31               W 13-17      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 17-21 G29 W 18-22 G31  W 17-21 G31  NW 9-13 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3780                      4330         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 39                      W 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 149320                    98000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...
BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-120930-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           67           35           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        56           21           57           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 15-19 G33               W 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G27 W 16-20 G37  W 10-14 G25  NW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6030                      6360         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 47                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 295860                    172370       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-120930-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          51           68           37           64           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        60           21           58           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 13-17 G29               W 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G27 W 15-19 G30  W 9-13 G24   W 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6010                      6420         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 44                      W 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 282840                    172170       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-120930-
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
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           68           35           61           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        65           21           59           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 15-19 G33               W 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G27 W 16-20 G36  W 10-14 G25  NW 7-11 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6000                      6180         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 47                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 298550                    166300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-120930-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           66           37           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        66           24           58           31           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 16-20 G33               W 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G28 W 17-21 G36  W 12-16 G30  NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5510                      5440         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 45                      W 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 276260                    144560       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-120930-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          51           69           35           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        67           22           64           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 13-17 G30               W 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G27 W 15-19 G31  W 9-13 G24   NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5920                      6180         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 46                      W 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 282520                    165840       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-120930-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          51           67           38           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        68           23           57           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 15-19 G31               W 6-10 G15   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 14-18 G29 W 16-20 G34  W 12-16 G30  NW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5550                      5400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 47                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 277140                    145630       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-120930-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           68           38           61           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           23           62           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 14-18 G30               W 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G30 W 16-20 G30  W 11-15 G29  NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5710                      5800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 46                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 272580                    150970       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-120930-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           69           39           59           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        78           24           60           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 17-21 G31               W 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 16-20 G30 W 18-22 G31  W 15-19 G31  NW 7-11 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4810                      4980         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 45                      W 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 267820                    141170       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-120930-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
349 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           10           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           65           35           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           27           55           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 16-20 G33               NW 8-12 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 15-19 G29 W 18-22 G36  W 14-18 G31  NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4150                      4630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 46                      NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 224140                    140160       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.PRESIDENTS DAY THROUGH TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW 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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