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FNUS51 KAKQ 022000
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A STRONG COLD FRONT FRIDAY...
...GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...

LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT A WARM FRONT THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT
AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. A TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE
AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS FOR THE WEEKEND.

MDZ021>023-030915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          51           66           45           64           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          56           72           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 4-8        SE 11-15 G30 SW 17-21 G32 W 14-18 G33  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11       S 15-19 G31  W 17-21 G30  W 15-19 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             700                       4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 31                     W 30         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 21700                     132000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  28 FAIR      29 FAIR      85 GOOD      
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  36 FAIR      55 GEN GOOD  87 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            3            1            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            2            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            6            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-030915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           67           47           64           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           57           78           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 6-10       SE 11-15 G28 SW 16-20 G29 W 15-19 G33  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 8-12       S 15-19 G30  W 17-21 G30  W 16-20 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.07         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             900                       4200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 29                     W 32         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 26100                     134400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      27 FAIR      27 FAIR      91 GOOD      
ADI LATE              11 POOR      33 FAIR      54 GEN GOOD  93 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            3            1            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            4            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-030915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           61           48           64           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           67           82           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 8-12       SE 13-17 G25 SW 16-20 G26 W 17-21 G31  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 10-14      S 16-20 G27  W 19-23 G30  W 17-21 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             300                       3900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 25                      W 33         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 7500                      128700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      25 FAIR      25 FAIR      93 GOOD      
ADI LATE              11 POOR      28 FAIR      54 GEN GOOD  94 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            3            1            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-030915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          56           77           45           71           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          38           76           25           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 12-16 G31  W 14-18 G32  W 7-11 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 4-8        SW 19-23 G33 W 10-14 G21  W 9-13 G21   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6900                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 40                     W 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 276000                    73600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  44 GEN GOOD  53 GEN GOOD  46 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              15 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD29 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-030915-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           78           49           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          42           72           25           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 5-9        S 12-16 G29  W 15-19 G33  W 8-12 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 5-9        SW 19-23 G33 W 11-15 G23  W 10-14 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7000                      4800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 40                     W 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 280000                    81600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  34 FAIR      52 GEN GOOD  46 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              17 GEN POOR  119 VERY GOOD29 FAIR      55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-030915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           69           51           66           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           58           69           32           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 8-12       S 14-18 G25  SW 17-21 G29 W 8-12       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 8-12       SW 20-24 G32 W 13-17      W 10-14      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             900                       4000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 31                     W 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 27900                     64000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      26 FAIR      26 FAIR      44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              16 GEN POOR  38 FAIR      24 FAIR      45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-030915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           71           43           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          40           66           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 7-11 G25  W 14-18 G29  W 6-10 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 3-7        SW 14-18 G32 W 7-11 G20   W 8-12 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.14         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6200                      5800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 40                     W 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 248000                    98600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      49 GEN GOOD  57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              18 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD38 FAIR      56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            1            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            6            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-030915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          54           74           43           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          37           69           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G31  W 15-19 G29  W 7-11 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 4-8        SW 16-20 G32 W 7-11 G20   W 8-12 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.08         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7000                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 38                     W 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 266000                    83200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  70 GOOD      51 GEN GOOD  47 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              17 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD39 FAIR      51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            1            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            6            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-030915-
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
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           73           45           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          41           66           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 8-12 G23  W 14-18 G29  W 8-12 G25   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 4-8        SW 16-20 G33 W 10-14 G25  W 10-14 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.10         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6300                      5700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 38                     W 21         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 239400                    119700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  62 GOOD      
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD43 GEN GOOD  67 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            2            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            6            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-030915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           73           47           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           44           66           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 5-9        SE 10-14 G24 W 14-18 G30  W 9-13 G26   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11       SW 16-20 G33 W 13-17 G27  W 11-15 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.06         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6000                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 37                     W 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 222000                    121900       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      22 FAIR      44 GEN GOOD  68 GOOD      
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  113 VERY GOOD50 GEN GOOD  72 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            2            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            2            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            6            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-030915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           75           45           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          39           74           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G29  W 15-19 G31  W 7-11 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 3-7        SW 17-21 G33 W 9-13 G21   W 9-13 G21   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6800                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 40                     W 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 272000                    93600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  38 FAIR      54 GEN GOOD  49 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              15 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD30 FAIR      54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            1            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-030915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           74           48           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           42           68           25           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 6-10       S 11-15 G25  W 15-19 G31  W 8-12 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11       SW 18-22 G33 W 12-16 G25  W 11-15 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6500                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 39                     W 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 253500                    112200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  28 FAIR      46 GEN GOOD  58 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              12 POOR      120 VERY GOOD43 GEN GOOD  67 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            2            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-030915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           76           47           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           40           73           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 3-7        S 11-15 G26  W 14-18 G31  W 7-11 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 5-9        SW 19-23 G33 W 11-15 G23  W 10-14 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6700                      4900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 41                     W 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 274700                    88200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      42 GEN GOOD  51 GEN GOOD  50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD31 FAIR      60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-030915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           75           50           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          42           69           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 7-11       S 13-17 G27  SW 15-19 G32 W 9-13 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11       SW 19-23 G33 W 12-16 G25  W 11-15 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6100                      4900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW 37                     W 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 225700                    98000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      27 FAIR      45 GEN GOOD  53 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              12 POOR      112 VERY GOOD29 FAIR      62 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-030915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
400 PM EDT THU APR 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           66           49           66           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           58           72           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 7-11       SE 14-18 G31 SW 17-21 G31 W 13-17 G31  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 9-13       S 16-20 G31  W 17-21 G28  W 13-17 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             600                       4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 23                      W 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 13800                     110000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      25 FAIR      22 FAIR      78 GOOD      
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      46 GEN GOOD  77 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            3            2            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            3            2            1            
LAL                   1            3            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            5            

REMARKS...SEE REFERENCE GUIDE BELOW FOR DETAILS ON VENTILATION,
DISPERSION, LAL, ADI, AND LVORI CATEGORIES.

ALSO NOTE: MORE DETAILED FIRE WEATHER INFORMATION CAN BE
ACCESSED FROM THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH AND TABULAR FORECASTS
OFF THE WAKEFIELD NWS WEBSITE. GO TO WEATHER.GOV/AKQ, SELECT
THE AREA OF INTEREST FROM MAP ON THE FRONTPAGE (OR ENTER CITY
OR ZIP CODE), THEN SCROLL DOWN TO THE HOURLY WEATHER GRAPH OR
TABULAR FORECAST OPTIONS UNDER 'ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND
INFORMATION'. SELECT THE FIRE WEATHER PARAMETERS, CHOOSE THE
TIME PERIOD, THEN HIT 'SUBMIT'.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

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


ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX (ADI)
----------------------------------

> 100   VERY GOOD (BUT MAY INDIRECTLY INDICATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS)

61-100  GOOD (TYPICAL CASE BURNING WEATHER VALUES ARE IN THIS RANGE)

41-60   GENERALLY GOOD (CLIMATOLOGICAL AFTERNOON VALUES IN MOST INLAND
        FORESTED AREAS OF THE U.S. FALL IN THIS RANGE)

21-40   FAIR (STAGNATION MAY BE INDICATED IF ACCOMPANIED BY PERSISTENT
        LOW WINDSPEEDS)

13-20   GENERALLY POOR (STAGNATION IF PERSISTENT, ALTHOUGH BETTER THAN
        AVERAGE FOR A NIGHT VALUE)

7-12    POOR (STAGNANT AT DAY, BUT NEAR OR ABOVE AVERAGE AT NIGHT)

1-6     VERY POOR (VERY FREQUENT AT NIGHT; REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY OF
        NIGHTS IN MANY LOCATIONS)


LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX (LVORI)
--------------------------------------------

 1      LOWEST PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS WITH SMOKE AND/OR FOG REPORTED
        (130 OF 127,604 ACCIDENTS, OR JUST OVER 0.0010 PERCENT)

 2      PHYSICAL OR STATISTICAL REASONS FOR NOT INCLUDING
        IN CAT 1, BUT PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER

 3      HIGHER PROPORTION OF ACCIDENTS THAN CAT 1, BY ABOUT 30-50 PCT,
        MARGINAL SIGNIFICANCE (1-5 PCT)

 4      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 2

 5      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 3 TO 10

 6      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 10 TO 20

 7      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CAT 1, BY A FACTOR OF 20 TO 40

 8      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 40 TO 75

 9      SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 75 TO 125

 10     SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN CATEGORY 1, BY A FACTOR OF 150

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