
423 
FNUS51 KAKQ 260859
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES SLOWLY INCREASE THROUGH FRIDAY...
...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BECOMES CENTERED OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST THROUGH 
FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN
STALLS ACROSS THE CAROLINAS SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE MOVES EAST ALONG
THIS BOUNDARY SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN TRACKS OFF THE CAROLINA COAST
SUNDAY.

MDZ021>023-262115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          56           39           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        40           84           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 7-11 G17                S 11-15 G27  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12       S 6-10 G16   S 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1560                      1210         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 15                     S 32         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    43260                     81030        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-262115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           40           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           85           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 6-10                    S 11-15 G27  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       S 6-10       S 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1920                      1070         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 15                     S 32         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    42120                     67120        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-262115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           42           57           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           86           65           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 7-11 G17                S 12-16 G24  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 9-13       S 8-12 G18   S 16-20      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)820                       250          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     S 12         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14230                     3060         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012-013-030-262115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           44           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           82           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR                   S 9-13 G27   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 5-9       LGT/VAR      SW 15-19 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4830                      5610         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 28        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    62430                     170400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ014>017-031-032-262115-
GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           44           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           88           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR                   S 9-13 G27   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        S 4-8        S 15-19 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3910                      3830         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW  8                     SW 26        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    58440                     153480       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-262115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           47           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        58           86           65           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 3-7                     SW 11-15     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7-11 G18  S 9-13       S 15-19 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)250                       250          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  3                     S  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    820                       1960         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-262115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           45           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           80           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 3-7                     S 11-15 G28  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10       S 3-7        SW 15-19 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4820                      3450         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 32        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    69890                     149210       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-262115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           45           64           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           84           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 3-7                     S 10-14 G27  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10 G16   S 3-7        SW 14-18 G29 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4910                      4630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 10                     SW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    57820                     153300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-262115-
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
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           45           66           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           81           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8                     S 12-16 G29  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       S 4-8        SW 16-20 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.02         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4270                      3580         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 38        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    56060                     176050       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-262115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           45           66           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           76           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 5-9                     S 12-16 G29  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       S 6-10 G17   S 16-20 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2870                      2300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 14                     SW 31        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    52900                     139480       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-262115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           43           66           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           87           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 3-7                     S 10-14 G28  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10       S 3-7        SW 16-20 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4630                      4350         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    62610                     158710       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-262115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           44           65           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        35           79           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8                     S 11-15 G28  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       S 5-9        SW 16-20 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3570                      2760         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 13                     SW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    53880                     111720       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-262115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          62           44           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           82           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR                   S 9-13 G27   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10       S 4-8        SW 16-20 G31 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4580                      4970         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 29        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    60790                     153210       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-262115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           44           67           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        38           86           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 3-7                    S 11-15 G27  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10 G17   S 6-10 G17   S 16-20 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            1            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3110                      2300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  9                      S 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    51110                     120170       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-262115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
359 AM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          54           43           60           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        53           83           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 6-10 G16                S 12-16 G25  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 9-13 G19   S 9-13 G19   S 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)530                       300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      S 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    22570                     27130        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS AROUND
30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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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