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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

.DISCUSSION...

A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION LATER TODAY...BRINGING A
MUCH HIGHER CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION THAN THE PAST SEVERAL
DAYS. THE FRONT WILL STALL ALONG THE COAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND...BUT
SOMEWHAT DRIER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED TO WIDELY
SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

MDZ021>023-172130-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          90           70           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           96           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 6-10 G16   W 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        W 4-8        W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         1.04         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6200                      7300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  9                      SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    55800                     102200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      19 GEN POOR  52 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  65 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-172130-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          90           70           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        55           95           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 7-11       W 5-9        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10       SW 5-9 G15   W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         1.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4500                      5700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 10                      SW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    45000                     85500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      26 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              30 FAIR      21 FAIR      66 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-172130-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           71           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        58           93           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 9-13       W 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 6-10       SW 9-13 G18  SW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         1.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1600                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 12                      W 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    19200                     71400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      26 FAIR      56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-172130-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           70           87           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        62           100          44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 7-11 G18  LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G19   LGT/VAR      W 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.16         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4700                      6700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 15                      W 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    70500                     93800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             22 FAIR      23 FAIR      35 FAIR      
ADI LATE              43 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       61 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            8            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY 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. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-172130-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           74           88           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           100          49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 9-13 G21  W 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12 G21   SW 4-8 G18   S 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.21         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4500                      6500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 14                      SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    63000                     65000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      39 FAIR      27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              50 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            8            2            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-172130-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          86           74           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        64           99           62           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 5-9       S 13-17      W 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 11-15 G20  SW 9-13 G19  NE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.24         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1400                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 10                      NW  6        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    14000                     18000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  26 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-172130-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          87           66           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        54           93           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.34         0.27         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6100                      8100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  8                      W 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    48800                     129600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  62 GOOD      
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  69 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST
AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-172130-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          86           66           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           98           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        LGT/VAR      W 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.66         0.23         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6200                      7700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 12                      W 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    74400                     107800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  34 FAIR      53 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              46 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. LIGHT
WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-172130-
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
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          89           67           85           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           90           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.51         0.46         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6800                      7900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  9                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    61200                     126400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      18 GEN POOR  61 GOOD      
ADI LATE              30 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  67 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   3            3            2            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-172130-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          89           70           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        55           90           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 6-10 G15  W 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 4-8 G16   W 4-8 G15    W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.51         0.65         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4900                      7500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  9                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    44100                     120000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      28 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      10 POOR      65 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-172130-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           69           86           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           98           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 4-8 G15   LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9 G17    LGT/VAR      W 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.57         0.34         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6400                      7000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 14                      W 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    89600                     105000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              49 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY 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. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-172130-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           72           85           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           89           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 7-11 G17  W 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 6-10 G18  SW 3-7       W 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.40         0.44         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5300                      6900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    68900                     110400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             9 POOR       22 FAIR      42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              37 FAIR      10 POOR      61 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-172130-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           72           87           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           96           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SW 7-11 G19  LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G19   LGT/VAR      W 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.28         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5400                      7000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 14                      SW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    75600                     105000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  53 GEN GOOD  38 FAIR      
ADI LATE              67 GOOD      8 POOR       59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-172130-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           74           86           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        63           97           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 3-7       SW 10-14 G20 W 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 8-12 G20   SW 6-10 G18  E 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.30         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4300                      6300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 15                      SW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    64500                     44100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  35 FAIR      33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              43 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-172130-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
447 AM EDT FRI JUL 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           70           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          88           72           84           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        59           90           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SW 4-8       S 10-14 G20  W 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G18   SW 7-11 G18  SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.65         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3000                      5900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      SW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    39000                     70800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             9 POOR       27 FAIR      48 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              31 FAIR      16 GEN POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            1            
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...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH 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

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