
729 
FNUS51 KAKQ 211953
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

.DISCUSSION...
THE MID ATLANTIC REGION CONTINUES TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A
LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GREAT LAKES AREA. A SERIES OF
TROUGHS FROM THE LOW WILL HELP TO DEVELOP SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL SLOWLY BUILD NORTHWARD INTO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES FOR
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...WITH GRADUALLY WARMING TEMPERATURES FOR THIS
PERIOD INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.

MDZ021>023-220930-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           60           37           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           35           87           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8        W 4-8        W 8-12 G18   W 10-14 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 3-7       W 11-15 G21  W 7-11 G16   W 11-15      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7400                      10000        
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 30                      NW 29        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 222000                    290000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      32 FAIR      38 FAIR      105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  104 VERY GOOD15 GEN POOR  110 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            6            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-220930-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           60           38           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           40           88           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8        W 4-8        W 7-11 G18   W 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8       W 11-15 G21  W 7-11       W 12-16      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6900                      9700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 30                      NW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 207000                    291000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       26 FAIR      40 FAIR      105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  104 VERY GOOD14 GEN POOR  117 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            6            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-220930-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           60           40           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           47           83           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 6-10       W 6-10       W 10-14 G24  W 12-16 G21  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 6-10      W 12-16 G25  W 10-14      W 13-17      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4900                      9300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 28                      NW 30        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 137200                    279000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             9 POOR       17 GEN POOR  41 GEN GOOD  105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              7 POOR       75 GOOD      19 GEN POOR  116 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            4            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            2            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-220930-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           66           41           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        82           27           85           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9       W 6-10 G16   SW 5-9 G16   W 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 12-16 G21  W 5-9        NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             12000                     8000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 36                      NW 26        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 432000                    208000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      55 GEN GOOD  48 GEN GOOD  108 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD11 POOR      120 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-220930-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           65           43           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           29           80           23           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9 G15   W 7-11 G19   W 9-13 G23   W 9-13 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8       W 13-17 G25  W 8-12 G19   NW 8-12 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             11200                     8200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 36                      W 26         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 403200                    213200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  43 GEN GOOD  45 GEN GOOD  111 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD17 GEN POOR  120 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-220930-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           65           45           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           44           77           33           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12      W 9-13 G20   W 13-17 G24  W 12-16      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 6-10      W 15-19 G26  W 14-18      NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             8300                      7400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 36                      W 30         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 298800                    222000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      35 FAIR      49 GEN GOOD  105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              9 POOR       120 VERY GOOD26 FAIR      106 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            3            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-220930-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           63           39           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        88           25           81           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 4-8       W 6-10 G16   W 5-9 G17    W 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 12-16 G23  W 4-8        NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             13700                     9100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 33                      NW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 452100                    209300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      75 GOOD      41 GEN GOOD  91 GOOD      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  117 VERY GOOD12 POOR      108 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            2            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
28 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-220930-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          42           64           39           70           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        88           25           86           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9 G16   W 7-11 G17   W 5-9 G16    W 4-8 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 13-17 G23  W 4-8        NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             13700                     8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 36                      NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 493200                    199200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      81 GOOD      42 GEN GOOD  117 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              7 POOR       120 VERY GOOD8 POOR       119 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
29 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-220930-
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
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           63           40           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        84           27           79           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 3-7       W 6-10 G16   W 7-11 G19   W 7-11 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 13-17 G23  W 5-9        NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             12400                     9400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 31                      NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 384400                    225600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  53 GEN GOOD  40 FAIR      92 GOOD      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  113 VERY GOOD14 GEN POOR  93 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            2            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
29 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-220930-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           20           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           62           42           65           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           32           76           25           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 5-9        W 6-10 G15   W 9-13 G20   W 9-13 G19   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8       W 13-17 G24  W 7-11       NW 9-13 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             9800                      9400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 32                      NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 313600                    225600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  32 FAIR      38 FAIR      98 GOOD      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  119 VERY GOOD17 GEN POOR  95 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            3            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-220930-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           65           39           69           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           25           86           20           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 4-8 G15   W 6-10 G17   W 5-9 G18    W 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 13-17 G23  W 4-8        NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             13000                     8700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 36                      NW 24        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 468000                    208800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             29 FAIR      61 GOOD      47 GEN GOOD  102 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD7 POOR       120 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
29 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-220930-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           63           42           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           30           76           24           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 5-9        W 6-10 G15   W 8-12 G20   W 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 3-7       W 13-17 G24  W 7-11       NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             10600                     9000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 35                      W 24         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 371000                    216000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  40 FAIR      42 GEN GOOD  104 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD11 POOR      115 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            3            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-220930-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           65           42           68           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           27           81           21           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9       W 6-10 G16   W 7-11 G20   W 8-12 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 3-7       W 13-17 G24  W 6-10       NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             11800                     8500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 35                      W 29         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 413000                    246500       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  41 GEN GOOD  45 GEN GOOD  105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD9 POOR       116 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            1            4            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-220930-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        CLEAR        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           65           44           67           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        84           32           77           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 5-9        W 7-11 G17   W 10-14 G23  W 11-15 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8       W 14-18 G26  W 9-13       NW 9-13 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             10300                     8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 35                      W 30         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 360500                    249000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       36 FAIR      44 GEN GOOD  108 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  120 VERY GOOD12 POOR      113 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            2            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            3            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-220930-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
353 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           30           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           61           40           63           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        94           44           86           30           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 6-10       W 6-10 G15   W 11-15 G23  W 11-15 G21  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 5-9       W 13-17 G25  W 11-15      W 11-15 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6600                      8900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 33                      W 26         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 217800                    231400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       15 GEN POOR  42 GEN GOOD  108 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  94 GOOD      25 FAIR      106 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            2            3            1            
LAL                   2            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 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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