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FNUS51 KAKQ 260826
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

.DISCUSSION...

A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STATIONARY OVER NORTHERN
VIRGINIA AND THE DELMARVA TODAY. THE FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH AS A 
WARM FRONT ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE 
REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE IN THE WEEK.

MDZ021>023-262115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          70           61           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        67           96           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 6-10 G15   E 7-11 G17   LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 8-12 G17   SE 3-7       SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2400                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 24                      SE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    57600                     66300        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             45 GEN GOOD  34 FAIR      28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              51 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-262115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          70           61           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        69           96           61           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 7-11 G17   E 8-12 G19   SE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 9-13 G19   SE 3-7       SE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2400                      4000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 24                      SE 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    57600                     56000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  27 FAIR      25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              50 GEN GOOD  13 GEN POOR  46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            3            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-262115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          67           62           74           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           97           69           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 10-14      E 9-13       SE 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 11-15      SE 7-11      SE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2200                      2000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 24                      SE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    52800                     26000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             46 GEN GOOD  23 FAIR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  15 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            4            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-262115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           66           85           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           94           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 4-8       E 3-7        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      6200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 16                     E 13         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    67200                     80600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      39 FAIR      37 FAIR      
ADI LATE              48 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  61 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-262115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           66           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           96           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 3-7       SE 6-10 G15  E 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7-11      E 4-8        E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3800                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 18                     E 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    68400                     84800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             36 FAIR      32 FAIR      43 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              46 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 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 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-262115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           66           76           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        72           93           67           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 7-11      SE 10-14     E 8-12       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 11-15     SE 8-12      E 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)900                       2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 14                      E 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    12600                     44800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  18 GEN POOR  32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  8 POOR       39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. 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
70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-262115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           63           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           98           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 3-7        LGT/VAR      S 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.60         0.15         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3300                      5000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 14                      SE  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    46200                     35000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      34 FAIR      23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              38 FAIR      7 POOR       26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            2            
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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-262115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           60           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           65           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        65           92           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.54         0.54         0.17         
PRECIP DURATION       4            2            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3900                      5300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 12                      E  8         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    46800                     42400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  48 GEN GOOD  29 FAIR      
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       29 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-262115-
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
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           63           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        67           96           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      E 4-8        LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 4-8        LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.16         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3300                      4900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 18                      SE 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    59400                     58800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      29 FAIR      28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              43 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       37 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-262115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           63           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        68           98           60           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 3-7        E 6-10       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11 G16   SE 3-7       SE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2800                      4000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 21                      SE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    58800                     52000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      26 FAIR      26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              44 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      52 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-262115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           40           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          79           65           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           94           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 3-7       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4000                      5900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 15                      E 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    60000                     59000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  38 FAIR      31 FAIR      
ADI LATE              44 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            6            
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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-262115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           65           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        67           94           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 3-7       SE 7-11      SE 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 7-11       SE 4-8       SE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3200                      5000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 21                      E 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    67200                     75000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      23 FAIR      34 FAIR      
ADI LATE              48 GEN GOOD  10 POOR      68 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-262115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           66           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           96           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 5-9       SE 3-7       E 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      6000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 18                     E 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    75600                     84000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      38 FAIR      40 FAIR      
ADI LATE              51 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       72 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-262115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          80           66           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        64           96           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 4-8       SE 7-11      E 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 8-12      SE 6-10      E 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3900                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 20                      E 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    78000                     78000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      28 FAIR      41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              47 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-262115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
426 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           62           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           96           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 7-11 G18   E 8-12 G20   SE 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) E 10-14 G20  SE 5-9       SE 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      4300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E 23                      SE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    71300                     55900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             39 FAIR      28 FAIR      32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              50 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            2            
LAL                   2            2            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...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...
THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


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


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

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


DISPERSION CATEGORIES (EVENING -- 6 PM TO MIDNIGHT)
---------------------------------------------------

STAGNANT....SURFACE WINDS NEAR CALM
VERY POOR...SURFACE WINDS 2 TO 4 MPH
POOR........SURFACE WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH
FAIR........SURFACE WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH
GOOD........SURFACE WINDS GREATER THAN 12 MPH


LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL (AVERAGE STRIKES PER MINUTE(S)
-------------------------------------------------------

1...............0/MINUTE.....0/5 MINUTES.......0/15 MINUTES
2...............1/MINUTE.....1-5/5 MINUTES.....1-8/15 MINUTES
3...............1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES
4...............2-3/MINUTE...11-15/5 MINUTES...16-25/15 MINUTES
5...............3/MINUTE.....15/5 MINUTES......25/15 MINUTES
6 (DRY TSTMS)...1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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