
706 
FNUS51 KAKQ 160824
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST. A COLD
FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION LATER TODAY...THEN REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
SEVERAL WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE
BOUNDARY.

MDZ021>023-162115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          90           70           90           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           84           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10      S 6-10       NW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12 G17  SW 3-7       SE 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.17         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4800                      4800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 10                     S  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    48000                     43200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      30 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              31 FAIR      8 POOR       23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            6            6            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-162115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           70           89           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           85           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 7-11      S 7-11       NW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12 G18  SW 5-9       SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4400                      4200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 13                     S  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    57200                     37800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      33 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              36 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-162115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          86           71           88           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        58           87           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12      S 9-13       NW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14     SW 7-11 G16  SE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3400                      2100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 15                     SE  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    51000                     18900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             39 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              38 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  14 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            3            
LAL                   2            2            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-162115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           71           91           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           95           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 3-7       SW 5-9 G15   LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12 G18  SW 3-7       S 6-10 G16   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.38         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6500                      6100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 15                      S 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    97500                     140300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             37 FAIR      48 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       75 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            3            
LAL                   3            3            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-162115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           73           90           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        44           89           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10      SW 7-11 G17  SW 5-9 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13 G19  SW 6-10 G15  S 7-11 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.32         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6700                      4900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 16                      S 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    107200                    107800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             40 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              58 GEN GOOD  13 GEN POOR  59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            3            
LAL                   2            2            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-162115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           75           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           87           73           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12      SW 11-15     SW 9-13      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 10-14     SW 9-13      S 10-14      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.26         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2800                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 17                     W  3         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    47600                     900          
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             37 FAIR      23 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              38 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            5            
LAL                   2            2            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-162115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           67           90           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        40           83           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 7-11 G17   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.27         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7200                      6300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 15                      S 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    108000                    88200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  55 GEN GOOD  20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              58 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            6            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-162115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           69           90           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           97           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 7-11 G17  LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.36         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7400                      6100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 14                      S 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    103600                    103700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  55 GEN GOOD  22 FAIR      
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS 81 TO 86.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-162115-
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
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           71           91           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        37           83           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 4-8       SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 7-11 G17   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.23         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7000                      6100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 14                      S 13         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    98000                     79300        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       40 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            6            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-162115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          93           73           89           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        42           85           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 6-10      SW 6-10 G15  NW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12 G17  SW 5-9       SE 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.17         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6400                      3600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 12                      SE  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    76800                     25200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      36 FAIR      16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              42 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            3            
LAL                   3            3            4            
HAINES INDEX          4            6            5            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-162115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          95           71           91           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        40           95           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 3-7       SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 8-12 G18  LGT/VAR      SE 4-8 G15   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.31         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7300                      6500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 14                      S 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    102200                    117000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             37 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            3            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-162115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           73           90           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           90           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12      SW 7-11      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13      SW 5-9 G15   SE 5-9 G15   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.23         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6700                      3900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 14                      SE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    93800                     31200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             33 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            3            
LAL                   3            3            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-162115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          95           73           91           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        41           92           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9       SW 6-10      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13 G18  SW 4-8       S 6-10 G16   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.29         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7000                      5500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  W 16                      S 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    112000                    99000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             38 FAIR      52 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      
ADI LATE              56 GEN GOOD  10 POOR      48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            3            
LAL                   3            3            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-162115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           60           
MAX/MIN TEMP          94           74           89           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        44           90           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 7-11      SW 8-12      SW 6-10 G15  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13 G19  SW 7-11      S 7-11 G18   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.27         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6700                      2700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 15                     SE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    100500                    21600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  52 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              57 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            3            
LAL                   3            3            4            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-162115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
424 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          92           73           87           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           87           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 8-12      S 9-13 G18   NW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 9-13 G18  SW 8-12 G17  SE 5-9 G15   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.15         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5900                      2500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW 13                     SE 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    76700                     32500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             44 GEN GOOD  27 FAIR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              44 GEN GOOD  15 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


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


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

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


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

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


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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

$$

WAMSLEY





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