
499 
FNUS51 KAKQ 212045
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...BECOMING WINDY AND DRIER SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OFF THE COAST TONIGHT...AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST. THE FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE
REGION LATE SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ANOTHER PERIOD OF GUSTY WESTERLY
WINDS DEVELOPING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS...COMBINED
WITH LOWERING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND DRYING FUELS MAY RESULT IN A
PERIOD OF INCREASED FIRE DANGER SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...MAINLY
ACROSS THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
NORTH CAROLINA.

MDZ021>023-220915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           46           25           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           41           59           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G20               NW 16-20 G27 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10 G16   NW 16-20 G29 NW 16-20 G29 NW 18-22 G28 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4780                      5900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 35                     NW 31        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 208170                    196800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLEAR. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 24 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-220915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           46           25           39           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        84           47           62           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G18               NW 16-20 G26 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        NW 15-19 G28 NW 16-20 G26 NW 17-21 G27 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3800                      5680         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 37                     NW 32        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 155350                    190130       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLEAR. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 24 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-220915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           46           27           39           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           52           62           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 11-15                  W 21-25      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 9-13       W 16-20 G31  NW 21-25     NW 20-24     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3390                      5620         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 38                     NW 32        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 130120                    187030       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING CLEAR. HIGHS
AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012-013-030-220915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           30           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          33           50           24           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        79           31           54           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 6-10 G18               NW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 14-18 G24  W 10-14 G19  NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7540                      5790         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 33                      NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 268760                    129910       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 21 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

NCZ014>017-031-032-220915-
GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           30           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          33           51           26           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           34           59           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G20               NW 9-13 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        W 16-20 G31  W 12-16 G26  NW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5920                      6030         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 32                      NW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 232190                    143450       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 25 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-220915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           50           31           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           56           63           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 12-16 G23              NW 15-19     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 11-15      W 19-23 G33  NW 19-23 G31 NW 13-17     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3990                      5900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 33                      NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 138010                    138640       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
60. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-220915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           46           21           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        68           27           49           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 5-9                     W 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        NW 12-16 G26 W 10-14 G19  NW 11-15     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             8090                      6200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 248530                    167690       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 17 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-220915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           30           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           48           21           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           27           52           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             W 6-10 G18                W 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        W 13-17 G25  W 9-13 G19   NW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             8170                      5750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 28                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 241640                    140050       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 18 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-220915-
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
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          31           47           21           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           30           52           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 5-9                    W 10-14 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        NW 11-15 G29 NW 11-15 G23 NW 12-16 G21 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7030                      6380         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 236600                    180840       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 20 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-220915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           48           25           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           40           55           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 7-11 G18               W 12-16      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12       NW 15-19 G31 NW 14-18 G26 NW 13-17 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5180                      6280         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 31                     NW 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 188930                    177850       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 26 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-220915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           49           22           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           30           55           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 6-10 G16               W 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        W 12-16 G25  W 10-14 G19  NW 9-13      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7540                      6150         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 242720                    153260       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 20 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-220915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           49           25           41           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        77           42           56           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G19               W 11-15      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       NW 15-19 G28 NW 13-17 G24 NW 12-16     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5100                      6290         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 30                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 190860                    159190       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 27 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-220915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          34           51           24           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           35           55           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G19               W 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        W 15-19 G28  W 11-15 G23  NW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5990                      6340         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 30                     NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 216670                    154370       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 23 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-220915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           0            0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          36           50           28           41           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        83           42           61           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 10-14 G20              NW 14-18     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12       W 16-20 G31  NW 15-19 G28 NW 13-17     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4880                      6200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 32                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 171360                    152700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-220915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
345 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           46           27           39           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        83           51           61           31           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 11-15 G23              NW 19-23 G29 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 10-14 G19  NW 17-21 G39 NW 19-23 G34 NW 17-21     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3700                      6040         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 36                     NW 28        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 137530                    177370       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 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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