
769 
FNUS51 KAKQ 262035
FWFAKQ

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

.DISCUSSION...

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

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS CENTERED OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST THROUGH 
FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN STALLS
ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE MOVES EAST ALONG THIS
BOUNDARY SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN STALLS NEAR CAPE HATTERAS SUNDAY 
THROUGH MONDAY. THE LOW SLOWLY PULLS AWAY FROM THE COAST TUESDAY.

MDZ021>023-270930-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           60           70           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           64           39           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           50           90           65           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 9-13 G27                N 12-16 G24  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G19   S 16-20 G28  SW 10-14 G23 NE 12-16     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.13         0.19         
PRECIP DURATION       0            5            5            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1090                      1780         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 32                      NE 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 67440                     44580        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-270930-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           60           70           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           63           40           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           54           91           68           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 10-14 G27               N 9-13 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G17   S 16-20 G28  S 11-15 G23  NE 14-18 G25 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.23         0.19         
PRECIP DURATION       0            4            5            5            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1220                      1340         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 32                      NE 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 59960                     44670        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-270930-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           70           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           58           40           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        82           63           89           75           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 11-15 G24               N 9-13 G25   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 10-14      S 17-21      S 15-19 G25  NE 17-21 G26 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.26         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            4            5            4            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             380                       1630         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 29                      NE 29        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 12560                     46910        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO
25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
20 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012-013-030-270930-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           72           50           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        80           40           82           72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 8-12 G27                LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7 G17    SW 13-17 G31 S 7-11 G20   NE 6-10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.20         0.66         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            4            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5780                      460          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 29                     SE 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 219480                    26320        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ014>017-031-032-270930-
GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           71           50           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           42           84           71           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 9-13 G27                LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        S 14-18 G31  S 10-14 G23  NE 7-11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.20         0.55         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            4            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4660                      370          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 26                     NE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 189570                    17040        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND
30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-270930-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           67           50           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           49           86           79           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 12-16                  SW 3-7 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 11-15      S 16-20      S 14-18      NE 8-12 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.19         0.50         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            4            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             510                       250          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 21                      S  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 14290                     1730         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...WINDY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH...
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-270930-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           70           50           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           65           40           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           49           76           61           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 9-13 G28                NE 9-13      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        SW 14-18 G31 SW 8-12 G20  NE 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.02         0.44         
PRECIP DURATION       0            5            3            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3380                      2200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 31                     NE 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 137100                    46750        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 27 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-270930-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           70           50           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           67           44           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        76           44           81           70           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             SW 8-12 G27               NE 6-10 G17  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8 G18    SW 13-17 G29 SW 7-11 G20  NE 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.12         0.64         
PRECIP DURATION       0            5            3            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4870                      2080         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 28                     NE 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 188040                    48540        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-270930-
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
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           70           60           70           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           67           40           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        78           47           84           66           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 10-14 G29               N 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9 G17    SW 15-19 G31 SW 9-13 G21  NE 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.08         0.41         
PRECIP DURATION       0            5            4            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3840                      2090         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 35                     NE 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 182180                    40240        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-270930-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           60           70           70           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           68           41           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        79           44           87           73           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 10-14 G29               N 9-13 G25   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G17   S 16-20 G31  SW 9-13 G23  NE 13-17 G26 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.19         0.41         
PRECIP DURATION       0            4            5            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             2570                      2040         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 32                     NE 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 171970                    47420        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-270930-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           60           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           70           45           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        84           41           87           72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 8-12 G28                NE 4-8 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7 G17    SW 14-18 G31 SW 7-11 G20  NE 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.20         0.57         
PRECIP DURATION       0            4            4            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5840                      1780         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 32                     NE 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 217240                    42580        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-270930-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           71           45           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        82           41           88           75           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 10-14 G28               N 6-10 G24   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10 G19   S 16-20 G31  SW 9-13 G23  NE 13-17 G26 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.25         0.48         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            5            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4890                      1680         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 32                     NE 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 181050                    36010        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-270930-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           40           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           72           47           52           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           40           85           69           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 8-12 G27                N 4-8 G19    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9 G18    SW 15-19 G31 S 9-13 G23   NE 12-16 G24 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.25         0.53         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            5            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6050                      1350         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 31                     NE 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 208180                    33700        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-270930-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           30           60           80           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           70           48           52           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        86           41           87           76           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 11-15 G27               N 5-9 G27    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G17   S 16-20 G31  S 12-16 G23  NE 13-17 G27 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.25         0.50         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            5            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4710                      540          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 26                     NE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 178890                    22480        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...WINDY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-270930-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
335 PM EST THU FEB 26 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           50           70           70           
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           66           41           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        83           46           90           71           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             S 11-15 G25               N 7-11 G28   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 10-14 G19  S 15-19 G28  S 12-16 G23  NE 16-20 G29 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.30         0.41         
PRECIP DURATION       0            3            5            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             680                       990          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 23                      NE 26        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 37450                     43100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


...............FIRE WEATHER CATEGORY REFERENCE GUIDE..............


VENTILATION RATE CATEGORIES (DAYTIME)
-------------------------------------
0 - 33499........LOW LEVEL INVERSION/STAGNANT AIR THE ENTIRE DAY
33500 - 44999....INVERSION UNTIL EARLY AFTN/VERY LGT TRANSPORT WND
45000 - 59999....INVERSION UNTIL LATE AM/LGT TRANSPORT WND
60000 - 111999...LITTLE OR NO INVERSION/MODERATE TRANSPORT WND
112000 OR MORE...NO INVERSION/STRONG AND GUSTY TRANSPORT WND

DISPERSION CATEGORIES (EVENING -- 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT)
---------------------------------------------------
STAGNANT....SURFACE WINDS NEAR CALM
VERY POOR...SURFACE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH
POOR........SURFACE WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH
FAIR........SURFACE WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH
GOOD........SURFACE WINDS GREATER THAN 12 MPH

LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL (AVERAGE STRIKES PER MINUTE(S)
-------------------------------------------------------
1...............0/MINUTE.....0/5 MINUTES.......0/15 MINUTES
2...............1/MINUTE.....1-5/5 MINUTES.....1-8/15 MINUTES
3...............1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES
4...............2-3/MINUTE...11-15/5 MINUTES...16-25/15 MINUTES
5...............3/MINUTE.....15/5 MINUTES......25/15 MINUTES
6 (DRY TSTMS)...1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES

$$

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