
085 
FNUS51 KAKQ 091447
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

.DISCUSSION...

...BECOMING DRIER AND WINDY FROM MIDDAY THROUGH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...ALONG WITH RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY VALUES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS PERCENT TO 20S RANGE
WILL MAKE FOR AN INCREASED FIRE DANGER RISK DURING THE 
MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD DOWN 
FROM NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. A WARM FRONT WILL DEVELOP 
ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND MOVE NORTH OF THE AREA. A 
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 
NIGHT.

MDZ021>023-092130-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           33           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           81           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 12-16 G31               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 17-21 G31 N 9-13 G29   SE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5330                      2770         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 30                     SE 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    196120                    33790        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 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 42 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-092130-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           34           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        25           83           59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 12-16 G30               E 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 17-21 G31 N 9-13 G29   E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5440                      2540         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 33                     SE 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    199150                    31640        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 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 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-092130-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          71           36           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        27           85           67           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 13-17 G26               E 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 19-23 G28 NW 11-15 G25 E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4870                      2310         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 33                     E 12         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    181950                    26700        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 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...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-092130-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           43           61           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        17           72           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G29               NE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 14-18 G31  N 4-8 G23    SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4960                      2990         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     SE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    122330                    29370        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MUCH COOLER.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-092130-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           43           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        18           78           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 12-16 G30               NE 5-9 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 16-20 G31  N 6-10 G25   E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4100                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     SE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    122030                    23710        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-092130-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           44           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        25           76           60           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 15-19                   NE 8-12      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 16-20      N 10-14 G21  E 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)250                       2410         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 16                     E  8         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    4310                      19400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-092130-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           40           59           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        15           73           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G28               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 14-18 G31  N 6-10 G23   SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6230                      3150         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     SE 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    110110                    36680        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-092130-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           42           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        15           70           39           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G30               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 14-18 G31  NW 5-9 G21   SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5730                      3130         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     SE  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    116740                    29900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MUCH
COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH 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. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-092130-
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
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           40           57           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        16           74           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G30               LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 15-19 G31 N 7-11 G28   SE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5860                      3010         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 23                     SE 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    156270                    36450        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST 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. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-092130-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           40           54           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           73           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 13-17 G30               E 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 16-20 G31 N 9-13 G28   SE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5290                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 24                     SE 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    146890                    30930        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-092130-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           40           61           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        16           75           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G28               NE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 15-19 G31  N 5-9 G23    SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5790                      3030         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     SE  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    119960                    30070        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MUCH
COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-092130-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           41           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        18           73           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 13-17 G30               E 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 16-20 G31  N 8-12 G25   E 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5300                      2750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 21                     SE  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    119810                    28280        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-092130-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           42           59           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        17           73           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 11-15 G30               NE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 16-20 G31  N 6-10 G24   E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5640                      2940         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 22                     SE  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    124200                    23470        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-092130-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           44           55           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           75           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 13-17 G30              NE 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 16-20 G30  N 8-12 G24   E 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4440                      2750         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 20                     E  8         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    121290                    24120        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-092130-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
1047 AM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          74           39           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        22           72           56           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 13-17 G28               E 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 16-20 G29 N 10-14 G27  E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4470                      2550         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 24                     E 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    166500                    29250        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
45 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 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 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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