
805 
FNUS51 KAKQ 162000
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY BECOMES NEARLY STATIONARY OVER NORTHERN NORTH
CAROLINA TONIGHT AND GRADUALLY DISSIPATES BY FRIDAY...AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH. ANOTHER COLD FRONT DROPS
SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY.

MDZ021>023-170915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           20           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          58           72           58           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          54           88           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 8-12      NE 6-10      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 7-11      E 6-10       LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4300                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 16                      SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 68800                     45000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      46 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      45 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-170915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          59           72           59           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           58           87           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 8-12      NE 8-12      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 7-11      NE 7-11      LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4000                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 17                     SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 68000                     45000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  22 FAIR      10 POOR      
ADI LATE              23 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-170915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          63           70           60           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           68           90           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 12-16     NE 14-18     NE 7-11      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 14-18     NE 11-15     LGT/VAR      S 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 20                     SW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 66000                     39600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             34 FAIR      52 GEN GOOD  19 GEN POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              24 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 66 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-170915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           50           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          66           77           62           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           64           98           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.13         0.12         0.14         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3600                      5400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 13                      SW  2        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 46800                     10800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      27 FAIR      11 POOR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  36 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  13 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            6            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            7            3            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-170915-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           40           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          68           77           65           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           63           94           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 5-9       NE 6-10 G15  NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 4-8       NE 5-9       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0                         0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3500                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 17                      S  3         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 59500                     15600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  36 FAIR      25 FAIR      16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              9 POOR       42 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  11 POOR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            6            3            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-170915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           40           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          69           74           68           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           70           87           61           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 8-12      NE 10-14     NE 7-11      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 8-12      NE 8-12      NE 3-7       E 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             2900                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 22                     SE  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 63800                     20300        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  40 FAIR      29 FAIR      18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  45 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  16 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            3            4            3            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 63 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-170915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           20           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           72           59           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           64           98           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3800                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E  8                      SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 30400                     36800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             22 FAIR      22 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              8 POOR       26 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            3            8            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-170915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           30           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          63           75           60           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        97           63           100          60           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.17         0.00         0.15         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3700                      4000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E  9                      S  5         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 33300                     20000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  8 POOR       
ADI LATE              9 POOR       28 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            6            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            8            4            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS 58 TO 63. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-170915-
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
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           40           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          61           74           60           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           65           96           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             4000                      4900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 14                      SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 56000                     39200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  28 FAIR      8 POOR       14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              11 POOR      33 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            7            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 60. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-170915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          64           72           62           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           65           91           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 7-11      NE 5-9       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 4-8       E 4-8        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 16                      SW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 52800                     30800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  34 FAIR      10 POOR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              18 GEN POOR  39 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  29 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-170915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          64           75           61           82           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        97           63           99           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3500                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 15                      SW  5        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 52500                     25500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  30 FAIR      7 POOR       10 POOR      
ADI LATE              7 POOR       41 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            8            3            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-170915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          65           74           63           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           65           93           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 6-10      NE 5-9       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 5-9       E 4-8        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3200                      4800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 17                      SW  5        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 54400                     24000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  42 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              15 GEN POOR  45 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-170915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           40           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          66           76           63           83           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        93           63           96           51           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 5-9       NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 3-7       NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3500                      5700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 18                      SW  3        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 63000                     17100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  43 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              9 POOR       47 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            7            2            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-170915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          67           75           65           81           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        88           64           93           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 7-11      NE 8-12      NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 7-11      NE 7-11      LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3300                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 20                      S  5         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 66000                     23000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  48 GEN GOOD  27 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  50 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            3            6            2            
LAL                   3            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-170915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
400 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          63           72           63           76           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           62           87           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 9-13      NE 9-13 G19  NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NE 8-12 G17  NE 7-11      LGT/VAR      S 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3600                      3600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 18                      S  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 64800                     25200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      48 GEN GOOD  24 FAIR      12 POOR      
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      47 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       23 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 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

$$

ALEXANDER

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