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FNUS51 KAKQ 180815
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROP TO AROUND 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS
AFTERNOON...BUT WINDS REMAIN LIGHT...

HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS CENTERED ACROSS THE CAROLINAS 
TODAY...BRINGING WARM DRY WEATHER TO THE MID ATLANTIC. 
A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH ACROSS VIRGINIA ON
SUNDAY...AND STALLS ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE
WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT ON MONDAY...AND WILL PUSH A COLD
FRONT THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC STATES ON TUESDAY.

MDZ021>023-182115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           44           65           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        23           84           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 3-7       SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 6-10       LGT/VAR      E 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6100                      1900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      E 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    54900                     26600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      34 FAIR      10 POOR      
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-182115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           46           65           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           85           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 3-7        SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 6-10       LGT/VAR      NE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5700                      1600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 13                      E 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    74100                     22400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             37 FAIR      38 FAIR      11 POOR      
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
70 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-182115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          72           49           62           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           82           59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 4-8        SW 5-9       NW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 6-10       SW 4-8       NE 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3200                      1200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 10                      E 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    32000                     19200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      22 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              31 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-182115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           53           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        25           75           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5900                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 12                      W 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    70800                     63000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      37 FAIR      27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              65 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM
RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-182115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           54           73           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           80           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 4-8        SW 3-7       SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 4-8        SW 4-8       SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5600                      3800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      W 13         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    50400                     49400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      26 FAIR      32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              63 GOOD      7 POOR       38 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-182115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           54           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           80           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 7-11       S 6-10       SW 8-12      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 5-9        SW 8-12      SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2000                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  7                      SW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14000                     4500         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  7 POOR       17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              18 GEN POOR  14 GEN POOR  10 POOR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-182115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           49           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           75           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7100                      7300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  8                      SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    56800                     58400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             55 GEN GOOD  35 FAIR      7 POOR       
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-182115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           50           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        19           75           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6800                      7200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      W 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    61200                     72000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      35 FAIR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-182115-
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
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           50           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        21           75           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6900                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      W  5         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    62100                     26500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             57 GEN GOOD  38 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              66 GOOD      3 VERY POOR  15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-182115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           52           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           73           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 4-8        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6300                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  8                      E  6         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    50400                     19200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             43 GEN GOOD  30 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE              56 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
63 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-182115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           50           71           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        21           78           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6300                      5500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      W  3         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    56700                     16500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      31 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            4            

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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-182115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           52           71           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           73           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 3-7        LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 4-8        SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5700                      4200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  8                      NE  2        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    45600                     8400         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      25 FAIR      8 POOR       
ADI LATE              58 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-182115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           53           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           77           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 3-7        SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5600                      3500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W  9                      SW  6        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    50400                     21000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      25 FAIR      23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              59 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-182115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           53           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        29           77           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 5-9        S 3-7        SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 4-8        SW 5-9       LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5200                      2400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 12                      W  6         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    62400                     14400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             22 FAIR      21 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              45 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-182115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
415 AM EDT SAT APR 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           51           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        24           80           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 4-8        S 6-10       W 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 5-9        SW 5-9       NE 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5700                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW  7                     NE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    39900                     24800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      25 FAIR      8 POOR       
ADI LATE              44 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       17 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          6            6            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...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING...THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 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


ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX (ADI)
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> 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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