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FNUS51 KAKQ 010752
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC
REGION TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM
THE NORTHWEST ON SATURDAY...STALLING OUT ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE SOUTH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

MDZ021>023-012130-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           59           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           100          51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 10-14 G25  SW 10-14 G26 W 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G28 SW 7-11 G16  N 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.05         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4400                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 29                     E  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    127600                    36400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  60 GEN GOOD  23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              82 GOOD      13 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-012130-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           59           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           100          50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G24  SW 11-15 G27 SW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G28 SW 8-12 G17  SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.05         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4300                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 28                     E  8         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    120400                    40800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             45 GEN GOOD  59 GEN GOOD  32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              77 GOOD      15 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-012130-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          74           59           73           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        55           96           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 12-16 G22 SW 15-19 G25 SW 9-13 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 16-20 G26 SW 12-16 G22 S 7-11 G16   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.04         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2100                      3700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 22                      E 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    46200                     37000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             30 FAIR      31 FAIR      23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              39 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-012130-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          82           63           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           97           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G23  SW 9-13 G21  SW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G22 SW 6-10      SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6600                      6900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 30                     SW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    198000                    158700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             69 GOOD      101 VERY GOOD44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              102 VERY GOOD15 GEN POOR  80 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-012130-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          83           64           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           98           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 10-14 G26 SW 12-16 G27 SW 9-13 G20  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G25 SW 9-13 G20  SW 9-13 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6900                      6800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 29                     SW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    200100                    156400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             67 GOOD      97 GOOD      52 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              102 VERY GOOD17 GEN POOR  76 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            1            
LAL                   2            2            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-012130-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          83           63           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           95           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 13-17 G23 S 16-20 G25  SW 13-17     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 14-18 G23  SW 14-18     S 13-17      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5200                      2000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 18                     SW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    93600                     36000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      55 GEN GOOD  22 FAIR      
ADI LATE              57 GEN GOOD  20 GEN POOR  32 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            3            
LAL                   2            2            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-012130-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           60           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           96           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 7-11 G20  SW 8-12 G20  LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G23 SW 3-7       SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.09         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5500                      5900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 29                     SW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    159500                    100300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             46 GEN GOOD  83 GOOD      21 FAIR      
ADI LATE              92 GOOD      7 POOR       55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-012130-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           62           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           95           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12 G20  SW 7-11 G18  SW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G21 SW 4-8       SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.10         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6300                      6600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 31                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    195300                    132000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             59 GEN GOOD  90 GOOD      30 FAIR      
ADI LATE              102 VERY GOOD8 POOR       63 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-012130-
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
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           61           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           99           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12 G22  SW 9-13 G23  SW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G25 SW 6-10      W 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5800                      6000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 30                     SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    174000                    84000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             40 FAIR      87 GOOD      23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              96 GOOD      13 GEN POOR  49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-012130-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           62           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        50           95           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 10-14 G25 SW 12-16 G26 SW 8-12      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G27 SW 10-14 G19 SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4800                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 29                     S 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    139200                    52000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             47 GEN GOOD  66 GOOD      21 FAIR      
ADI LATE              81 GOOD      15 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-012130-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          81           62           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           97           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G23  SW 8-12 G21  SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 11-15 G23 SW 5-9       SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6300                      6500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 31                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    195300                    130000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             60 GEN GOOD  93 GOOD      27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              104 VERY GOOD13 GEN POOR  64 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND
60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-012130-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           63           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           93           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 11-15 G28 SW 12-16 G25 SW 9-13      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 14-18 G27 SW 10-14     SW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5200                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 32                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    166400                    102000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             58 GEN GOOD  81 GOOD      26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              97 GOOD      16 GEN POOR  57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM
RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-012130-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          82           64           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           95           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 9-13 G26  SW 10-14 G24 SW 8-12 G17  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 12-16 G25 SW 8-12 G17  SW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6300                      6500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 32                     SW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    201600                    143000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             64 GOOD      101 VERY GOOD39 FAIR      
ADI LATE              107 VERY GOOD16 GEN POOR  72 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-012130-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          82           64           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           93           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 11-15 G28 SW 13-17 G27 SW 12-16     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 13-17 G27 SW 12-16 G21 SW 10-14 G19 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6400                      6000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 28                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    179200                    120000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             47 GEN GOOD  83 GOOD      41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              91 GOOD      18 GEN POOR  62 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            1            
LAL                   2            2            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-012130-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
352 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           61           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           97           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 14-18 G29 SW 14-18 G28 SW 9-13 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 15-19 G29 SW 12-16 G21 SW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.06         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3700                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 23                     S  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    85100                     40500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      43 GEN GOOD  26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              53 GEN GOOD  15 GEN POOR  24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 

$$

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

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...............FIRE WEATHER CATEGORY REFERENCE GUIDE..............


VENTILATION RATE CATEGORIES (DAYTIME)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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 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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