
692 
FNUS51 KAKQ 220830
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

.DISCUSSION...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO THE MID ATLANTIC REGION AND WILL  
DOMINATE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT
NORTH THROUGH THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION CHRISTMAS
EVE...THEN TRACK INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST REGION ON CHRISTMAS. A
WARM FRONT OUT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL SWING THROUGH THE MID
ATLANTIC REGION CHRISTMAS DAY.

MDZ021>023-222115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          38           18           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        55           96           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G15  NW 3-7       NW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    43500                     44800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             17 GEN POOR  8 POOR       34 FAIR      
ADI LATE              32 FAIR      8 POOR       50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM
RH 68 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-222115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          38           19           37           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        54           89           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10      NW 3-7       NW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2500                      2700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    37500                     43200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  10 POOR      35 FAIR      
ADI LATE              29 FAIR      7 POOR       46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-222115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           22           39           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           80           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12 G18  NW 7-11      NW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 8-12      NW 7-11      NW 8-12      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 16                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    46400                     50400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      18 GEN POOR  36 FAIR      
ADI LATE              36 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-222115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           25           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        39           90           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  5                     N  3         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    15500                     9300         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  2 VERY POOR  13 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              16 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-222115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           27           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           96           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 4-8 G15    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3200                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  9                     NW  6        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    28800                     19200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              25 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            5            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-222115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           34           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        50           85           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9-13 G19  N 7-11       N 7-11       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12       N 8-12       N 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 12                     NW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    37200                     27900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  32 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-222115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           17           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           96           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2600                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SW  5                     NW  2        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    13000                     5800         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  1 VERY POOR  5 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE              11 POOR      4 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            5            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-222115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           18           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        49           98           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2600                      2600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  2                      NE  1        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    5200                      2600         
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  5 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE              9 POOR       5 VERY POOR  8 POOR       
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING
NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-222115-
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
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          40           16           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        52           97           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2600                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  7                     NW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    18200                     23200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      2 VERY POOR  9 POOR       
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-222115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           20           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           95           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G15  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5-9       LGT/VAR      NW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2600                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 12                     NW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    31200                     40600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  7 POOR       27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              24 FAIR      8 POOR       42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-222115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           21           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        43           94           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3000                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  3                      N  5         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    9000                      15000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      1 VERY POOR  11 POOR      
ADI LATE              9 POOR       5 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-222115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          43           23           42           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           96           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6-10 G15  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 4-8       LGT/VAR      N 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  9                     NW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    27900                     37200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              24 FAIR      7 POOR       35 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-222115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           24           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        41           89           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 3-7        LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3200                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  8                     NW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    25600                     22400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
64 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-222115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           27           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        45           89           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7-11 G17  N 3-7        N 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10       N 3-7        N 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3100                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 10                     NW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    31000                     31000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      12 POOR      27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              26 FAIR      9 POOR       36 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
69 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-222115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
330 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           10           0            
MAX/MIN TEMP          41           24           40           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        50           98           44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12 G18  NW 6-10      N 6-10       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11 G17  NW 6-10      NW 8-12 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 15                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    43500                     52700        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             30 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  36 FAIR      
ADI LATE              34 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.CHRISTMAS DAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW 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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