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FNUS51 KAKQ 060828
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

.DISCUSSION...

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

A WARM FRONT SLOWLY LIFTS NORTH ACROSS VIRGINIA TODAY. LOW PRESSURE
MOVES NORTHEAST ALONG THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT...THEN INTO NEW YORK
THURSDAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA THURSDAY...THEN
STALLS OVER THE MID ATLANTIC REGION FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. 

MDZ021>023-062115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           80           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          68           61           76           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           100          55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 10-14 G19 SW 10-14 G19 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 3-7       S 10-14      SW 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.35         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2400                      5600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  2                     SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    4800                      89600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  20 GEN POOR  69 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-062115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           80           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          68           60           75           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        76           100          57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G20  SW 11-15     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 4-8       S 11-15      SW 9-13      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.21         0.07         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2200                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E  2                      SW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    4400                      82800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  16 GEN POOR  53 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              16 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           8            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            7            3            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-062115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           80           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          65           60           74           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        83           100          62           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14      SW 13-17     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 4-8       S 13-17      SW 11-15     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.17         0.06         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1900                      3400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  3                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    5700                      68000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              15 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            8            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            7            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-062115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           65           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           91           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 7-11       SW 8-12      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8       S 8-12       SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.21         0.08         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3800                      7200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  9                      W 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    34200                     122400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      61 GOOD      
ADI LATE              37 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  82 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-062115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           70           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           67           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           92           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 9-13 G20   SW 10-14 G21 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        S 11-15 G22  SW 9-13 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.07         0.03         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      6500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 12                     SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    50400                     104000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      29 FAIR      70 GOOD      
ADI LATE              34 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  81 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          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...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-062115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           60           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           65           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        65           100          59           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 7-11      S 12-16      SW 14-18     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12       S 16-20      SW 13-17     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.02         0.02         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2300                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  6                      SW 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    13800                     99000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  16 GEN POOR  50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              16 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      62 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            2            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          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...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-062115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           80           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           61           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        66           92           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 7-11       SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        S 8-12       W 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.52         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 10                      W 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    31000                     149400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      39 FAIR      75 GOOD      
ADI LATE              40 FAIR      27 FAIR      101 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-062115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           80           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          74           63           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        66           92           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 6-10       SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        S 8-12       SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.48         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3000                      8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  5                     W 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    15000                     141100       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      66 GOOD      
ADI LATE              29 FAIR      24 FAIR      91 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            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...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-062115-
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
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          72           62           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        69           97           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 7-11       SW 7-11 G16  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        S 9-13       SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.47         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3000                      8000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  8                      W 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    24000                     160000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       31 FAIR      55 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              30 FAIR      26 FAIR      99 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-062115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          72           64           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           96           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 8-12 G18   SW 10-14     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        S 11-15      SW 7-11 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.34         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2600                      6400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  5                     SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    13000                     128000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  20 GEN POOR  92 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-062115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           80           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           64           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        65           91           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 6-10       SW 8-12      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        S 8-12       SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.36         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            4            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      8200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  3                      W 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    9300                      164000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  95 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            4            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 

$$

VAZ091-094-062115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           66           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        72           92           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G19  SW 10-14 G19 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        S 11-15      SW 8-12 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.25         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            4                         
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2700                      6400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  2                     SW 21        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    5400                      134400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  64 GOOD      
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  95 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       10           4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            4            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-062115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           67           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           89           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 8-12 G18   SW 9-13 G19  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        S 10-14 G20  SW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.19         0.07         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3600                      6700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  6                      SW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    21600                     134000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       25 FAIR      70 GOOD      
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  86 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-062115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           70           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           65           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        64           94           56           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G21  SW 12-16 G22 
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        S 13-17 G23  SW 10-14 G20 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.10         0.04         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3300                      6100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  3                     SW 23        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    9900                      140300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  64 GOOD      
ADI LATE              23 FAIR      21 FAIR      75 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-062115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
428 AM EDT WED MAY 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           70           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          72           61           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           100          54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 10-14 G20  SW 12-16     
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        S 13-17      SW 10-14     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.17         0.06         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2400                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E  2                      SW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    4800                      93600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       17 GEN POOR  52 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            1            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


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


VENTILATION RATE CATEGORIES (DAYTIME)
-------------------------------------

0 - 33499........LOW LEVEL INVERSION/STAGNANT AIR THE ENTIRE DAY
33500 - 44999....INVERSION UNTIL EARLY AFTN/VERY LGT TRANSPORT WND
45000 - 59999....INVERSION UNTIL LATE AM/LGT TRANSPORT WND
60000 - 111999...LITTLE OR NO INVERSION/MODERATE TRANSPORT WND
112000 OR MORE...NO INVERSION/STRONG AND GUSTY TRANSPORT WND


DISPERSION CATEGORIES (EVENING -- 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT)
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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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