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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

.DISCUSSION...

A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...WILL LIFT NORTHEAST TO JUST OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
BY LATE TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AS TRACKS OFF
THE NEW ENGLAND COAST ON MONDAY. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO
THE MID ATLANTIC REGION BEHIND THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH MIDWEEK.

MDZ021>023-020930-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           31           12           35           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           52           75           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 17-21 G31               NW 12-16 G21 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 13-17 G29  NW 16-20 G30 NW 13-17 G25 NW 10-14 G19 
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.06         0.13         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4290                      4790         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 30                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 161960                    96480        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-020930-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           32           12           33           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        88           54           70           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 18-22 G31               NW 12-16     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 14-18 G27  NW 16-20 G31 NW 13-17 G25 NW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.14         0.11         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3830                      4670         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 120680                    89670        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-020930-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           32           13           32           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        82           55           75           39           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 21-25 G34               NW 15-19 G26 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 18-22 G30  NW 19-23 G32 NW 16-20 G27 NW 12-16 G22 
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.16         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3920                      4750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 112510                    91460        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-020930-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           34           16           39           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           51           65           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 13-17 G26               NW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 12-16 G22  NW 12-16 G25 NW 8-12 G18  NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.53         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4540                      4840         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 22                     NW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 131530                    72360        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      FAIR                      
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-020930-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          30           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          31           33           16           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           56           69           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 16-20 G32              NW 11-15 G23 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 14-18 G31  NW 16-20 G32 NW 12-16 G27 NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.62         0.02         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4130                      4840         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 23                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 113300                    81170        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-020930-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SNOW/RAIN    NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          37           37           18           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           60           81           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             NW 20-24 G34              NW 15-19 G26 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 19-23 G35  NW 20-24 G34 NW 18-22 G29 NW 11-15 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.69         0.02         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4410                      5040         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 25                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 117140                    85250        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-020930-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SLEET        SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           33           12           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           39           61           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 12-16 G24               NW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14 G20  N 12-16 G23  NW 7-11 G16  NW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.58         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6100                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 24                      NW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 163130                    73340        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-020930-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          30           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           34           13           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           43           59           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 13-17 G23               NW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 11-15 G21  NW 10-14 G21 NW 6-10      NW 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.60         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            1            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6020                      4930         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 22                     NW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 141160                    52920        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            3            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
30 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-020930-
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
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           33           13           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           44           58           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 14-18 G30               NW 8-12 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14 G21  NW 14-18 G29 NW 9-13 G21  NW 6-10 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.74         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5520                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 26                      NW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 162840                    82000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-020930-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          50           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           32           15           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           49           67           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 19-23 G34               NW 12-16 G23 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 15-19 G33  NW 18-22 G33 NW 13-17 G26 NW 9-13 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.90         0.09         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4850                      4960         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 29                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 157700                    86870        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-020930-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           34           12           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           47           63           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 13-17 G25               NW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 11-15 G21  NW 12-16 G25 NW 7-11 G17  NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.68         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5450                      5010         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 23                      NW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 141030                    74110        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-020930-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           33           14           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           50           67           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 19-23 G32               NW 11-15 G20 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 16-20 G32  NW 16-20 G31 NW 13-17 G25 NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.84         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4630                      4950         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 26                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 132850                    76940        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-020930-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           33           14           38           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        93           51           64           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 17-21 G31               NW 10-14 G20 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 13-17 G27  NW 15-19 G30 NW 11-15 G23 NW 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.72         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4440                      4850         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 23                     NW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 120210                    74760        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-020930-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          31           33           18           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           56           74           35           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 21-25 G35               NW 13-17 G24 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 18-22 G35  NW 18-22 G34 NW 15-19 G29 NW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.80         0.02         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4250                      4840         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 26                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 127380                    86920        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-020930-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
401 PM EST SUN MAR 1 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          50           10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          31           33           16           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           54           80           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)             N 21-25 G39               NW 15-19 G28 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 20-24 G39  NW 20-24 G36 NW 17-21 G31 NW 12-16 G22 
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.05         0.09         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       8            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4230                      4860         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW 31                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 150410                    99800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

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