
592 
FNUS51 KAKQ 150855
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

.DISCUSSION...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 
CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST WEDNESDAY.


MDZ021>023-152115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           23           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           71           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 7-11                    N 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11      LGT/VAR      NW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4690                      6630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 10                      NW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    52580                     155690       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-152115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           24           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           75           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 8-12                    N 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 8-12      NW 3-7       NW 11-15     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4560                      6470         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 10                      NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    49700                     136120       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-152115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           26           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           74           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 12-16                   N 10-14 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 10-14 G19 NW 6-10      NW 13-17 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4440                      6400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 12                      NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    50340                     118110       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-152115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           31           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           81           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 6-10                    N 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5-9        LGT/VAR      N 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4040                      7190         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  7                      NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    29560                     141940       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-152115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           32           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        39           87           39           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 11-15 G24               N 7-11 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12 G19   NE 4-8       N 11-15 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3490                      6550         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  8                      NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    35200                     132160       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-152115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           35           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           81           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 17-21 G26               N 12-16 G23  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 12-16 G23  N 8-12       N 16-20 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2980                      5870         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 16                      N 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    48860                     133840       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-152115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           28           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        26           69           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7                     N 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      N 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5320                      7550         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  5                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    33220                     126670       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-152115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           28           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        26           72           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7                     N 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5000                      7400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  5                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    29810                     146260       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-152115-
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
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           28           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           70           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5-9                     N 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 4-8        LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4930                      7380         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  7                      NW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    36070                     161230       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-152115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           29           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        34           67           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 8-12 G19                N 7-11 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10 G16   LGT/VAR      NW 11-15 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4280                      7250         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  9                      NW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    44190                     154090       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-152115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          51           29           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        27           77           31           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5-9                     N 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 4-8        LGT/VAR      N 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4510                      7350         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  6                      NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    31250                     154140       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-152115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           30           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        39           71           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9-13 G19                N 7-11 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10 G16   LGT/VAR      N 11-15 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3820                      7290         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 10                      NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    40350                     143880       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-152115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           31           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           80           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9-13 G19                N 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10 G16   LGT/VAR      N 10-14 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3950                      7220         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  7                      NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    32800                     143210       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING
EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-152115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           32           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           80           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 13-17 G24               N 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 9-13 G20   N 4-8        N 13-17 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3320                      6730         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 14                      NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    49200                     139610       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-152115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
355 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      PRESIDENTS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           27           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           75           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 10-14 G20               N 9-13 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 9-13 G19   N 3-7        N 12-16 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3970                      6550         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 13                      NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    55400                     157710       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
20 TO 25 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

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