
757 
FNUS51 KAKQ 080738
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...CONTINUED VERY WARM ON SUNDAY...
...BECOMING DRIER AND BREEZY MONDAY AFTERNOON...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS CENTERED OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...BRINGING UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES TO THE
REGION. A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA LATE MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
OVER NEW ENGLAND BUILDS SOUTH OVER THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT AND 
TUESDAY. A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH ACROSS THE AREA LATE TUESDAY.

MDZ021>023-082115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           50           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        40           93           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12 G18               W 8-12 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 7-11      S 5-9        NW 11-15     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3400                      5050         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 12                      W 32         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    62810                     208800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-082115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           49           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           91           38           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 8-12 G18                W 8-12 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12      S 6-10       NW 11-15 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2170                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 12                      W 35         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    56640                     196610       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-082115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          67           49           65           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           86           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 12-16                  W 12-16 G25  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14     S 7-11       NW 13-17 G24 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)870                       2750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  8                      NW 33        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    9160                      115700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
63 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-082115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           58           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           72           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12 G23               SW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14 G20 SW 5-9       W 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4230                      5280         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 20                     W 28         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    94690                     175000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-082115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           57           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           79           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 10-14 G23              SW 8-12 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G23 SW 8-12 G20  W 10-14 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3030                      4540         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 17                     W 29         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    71430                     155250       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-082115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          68           57           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           84           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 14-18 G24              SW 13-17     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G24 SW 13-17 G23 W 12-16      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)520                       960          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 13                     W 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    11270                     36860        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-082115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           52           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        30           74           22           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10 G16               SW 7-11 G18  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13      SW 5-9       W 10-14      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5660                      5930         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    111910                    177180       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...
BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-082115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          83           56           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           71           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10 G17               SW 6-10 G16  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14 G19 SW 6-10 G16  W 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5460                      5930         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 17                     NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    118960                    148470       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-082115-
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
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           53           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           81           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10 G16               W 8-12 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13 G19  SW 6-10      NW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4750                      5750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    89200                     147040       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-082115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           52           75           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        41           81           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G20               W 10-14 G21  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14 G23 S 8-12 G18   NW 12-16 G21 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2500                      4720         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 10                     NW 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    39340                     141510       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-082115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          82           57           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           76           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 7-11 G19               SW 5-9 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14 G19 SW 5-9       W 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5120                      5840         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    96070                     153540       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-082115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           56           76           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        39           78           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 10-14 G20              SW 9-13 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G20 SW 9-13 G19  NW 11-15     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3140                      4690         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 15                     W 29         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    59430                     145360       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-082115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           58           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        35           75           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G20               SW 7-11 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G20 SW 7-11      W 10-14 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4260                      5170         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     W 30         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    83860                     157530       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-082115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           58           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        41           76           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 11-15 G23              SW 11-15 G21 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G23 SW 10-14 G20 NW 12-16 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2810                      4310         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 14                     W 28         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    64630                     146100       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-082115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
338 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           51           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           85           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 13-17 G24              W 11-15 G21  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G23 S 10-14 G23  NW 11-15 G21 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)670                       2200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 12                      W 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    30340                     138450       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST
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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