
832 
FNUS51 KAKQ 170836
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...THEN DRIFTS OFF THE
COAST TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE TRACKS THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES STATES
WEDNESDAY...THEN NORTHEAST THROUGH NEW ENGLAND ON THURSDAY. A
TRAILING COLD FRONT CROSSES THE MID ATLANTIC REGION WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL THEN LINGER OVER THE EASTERN
SEABOARD THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE RETURNING FOR
FRIDAY. 

MDZ021>023-172145-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SNOW/RAIN    
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           20           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        30           87           63           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 6-10 G16                S 6-10 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 4-8       LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4140                      1750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 10                     S 29         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    45070                     61540        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-172145-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           21           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           86           68           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10                   S 6-10 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 4-8       LGT/VAR      S 11-15 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3820                      1330         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  9                     S 29         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    40930                     42890        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-172145-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           25           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        38           80           69           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12                   S 8-12 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      S 14-18 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3630                      1500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 10                     S 28         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    38200                     42030        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-172145-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           30           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        23           66           59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7                     S 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.22         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4320                      1450         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     S 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    36420                     39690        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-172145-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           29           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        28           78           64           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 6-10 G21                S 6-10 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      S 11-15 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.19         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4320                      2000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  8                     S 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    40170                     56720        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-172145-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           32           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        44           80           64           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 14-18 G25               S 10-14      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10 G15   LGT/VAR      S 15-19 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.12         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3830                      2790         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 10                     SW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    41540                     61080        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-172145-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SNOW/RAIN    
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           26           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        21           75           65           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR                   S 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.13         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4580                      1660         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  3                     S 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    26960                     42920        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 23 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-172145-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           28           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           76           71           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR                   S 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.21         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4410                      1410         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  3                      S 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    24760                     32180        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
29 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 25 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-172145-
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
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           26           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        23           67           59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 3-7                    S 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 9-13       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.12         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4550                      1580         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     S 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    35480                     46930        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
29 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 26 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-172145-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           28           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        28           76           61           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G15               S 7-11 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 3-7        LGT/VAR      S 11-15 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.11         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4080                      1770         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     S 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    36740                     51480        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-172145-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           28           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           70           60           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7                     S 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.23         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4470                      1500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     S 21         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    35380                     40550        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 27 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-172145-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           30           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           70           59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G16               S 8-12 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      S 12-16 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.20         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3800                      1670         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     S 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    27810                     38960        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

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VAZ093-096-097-172145-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           29           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        27           74           61           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5-9                     S 6-10 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      S 11-15 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.20         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      1630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  8                     S 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    36330                     40070        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
32 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-172145-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           29           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           83           64           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9-13 G19                S 8-12 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 4-8        LGT/VAR      S 14-18 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.19         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3670                      2130         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  9                     S 21         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    39000                     53530        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

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VAZ099-100-172145-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
336 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           26           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        37           83           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 10-14 G21               S 10-14 G21  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5-9        LGT/VAR      S 14-18 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.11         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3550                      2400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 12                     S 28         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    44110                     95220        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

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

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...............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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