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FNUS51 KAKQ 232047
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE WEATHER ALONG THE EAST COAST THROUGH
CHRISTMAS EVE. STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES NORTHEAST INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT
LIFTS NORTH OF THE AREA FRIDAY MORNING...WITH THE TRAILING COLD
FRONT CROSSING THE REGION SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
BACK INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

MDZ021>023-240915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           70           
MAX/MIN TEMP          18           37           26           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        79           50           92           75           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 4-8       N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 8-12 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.10         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 13                      NE  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 24700                     2400         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       28 FAIR      5 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      9 POOR       16 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            3            5            6            
LAL                   1            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-240915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          18           38           28           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        82           49           92           73           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 4-8       N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 7-11 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 10-14 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.07         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 14                      SE 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 26600                     6000         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             9 POOR       31 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      10 POOR      20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            3            5            5            
LAL                   1            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-240915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           50           
MAX/MIN TEMP          19           38           30           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        81           49           92           74           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12      N 8-12       NE 5-9       E 9-13       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 7-11      N 7-11       NE 6-10      E 12-16      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            2            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 15                      SE 22        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 28500                     17600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      12 POOR      24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              18 GEN POOR  24 FAIR      16 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            3            5            5            
LAL                   1            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-240915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           45           33           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        89           46           92           74           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      E 8-12 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.31         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 10                     E 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 17000                     5400         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      9 POOR       19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              12 POOR      25 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            5            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-240915-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           45           35           60           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           50           89           72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      N 5-9        NE 5-9 G16   E 7-11 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NE 6-10      NE 3-7 G15   E 11-15 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.21         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1800                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 14                     E 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 25200                     17600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              9 POOR       27 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  28 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            4            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            2            4            4            
LAL                   1            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. 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. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-240915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          35           44           40           60           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        69           54           86           71           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9-13       N 11-15      NE 10-14     E 13-17      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14      N 10-14      E 9-13       E 15-19      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.16         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 17                      E 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 32300                     20000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  33 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  31 FAIR      23 FAIR      27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            3            3            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            2            

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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-240915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          19           39           27           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           48           88           77           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.55         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1600                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE  7                     E 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 11200                     12000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  STAGNANT                  STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             1 VERY POOR  11 POOR      5 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              7 POOR       16 GEN POOR  9 POOR       16 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            4            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-240915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          22           42           29           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           47           92           74           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.69         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1600                      700          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE  9                     E 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 14400                     11900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  STAGNANT                  VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             2 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  7 POOR       16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              9 POOR       20 GEN POOR  12 POOR      19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            4            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.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 LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-240915-
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
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         FRZ RAIN     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          18           39           27           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        95           49           92           77           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E 6-10 G15   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.33         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N  6                      E 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 10200                     4500         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  11 POOR      6 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      17 GEN POOR  9 POOR       17 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            5            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.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 LOWER 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-240915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          19           38           30           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        94           55           94           80           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 3-7       N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 6-10 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      N 4-8        LGT/VAR      E 9-13 G21   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.20         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      300          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 10                      E 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 17000                     4200         
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      9 POOR       21 FAIR      
ADI LATE              9 POOR       19 GEN POOR  14 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            5            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. EAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-240915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          22           43           30           53           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        86           47           93           74           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      E 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.39         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      600          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE  8                     E 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 13600                     10200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      7 POOR       17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              11 POOR      20 GEN POOR  11 POOR      19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            5            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-240915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          23           41           32           54           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           50           96           77           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      N 5-9        NE 3-7       E 6-10 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      E 10-14 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.21         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1800                      500          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 12                      E 22         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 21600                     11000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 POOR                      
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      12 POOR      25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              9 POOR       22 FAIR      16 GEN POOR  24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            2            5            5            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 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. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-240915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          23           43           33           57           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        88           50           91           69           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      N 3-7        LGT/VAR      NE 5-9 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NE 4-8       LGT/VAR      E 9-13 G20   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.23         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      800          
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NE 12                     E 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 20400                     16000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      10 POOR      22 FAIR      
ADI LATE              11 POOR      23 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            3            4            4            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            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...RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. 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 LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-240915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           90           
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           42           35           58           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        80           52           90           68           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 4-8        N 7-11       NE 6-10 G15  E 9-13 G21   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5-9        NE 7-11      NE 5-9 G15   E 13-17 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.17         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            6            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      1500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 14                      E 25         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 26600                     37500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       27 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  37 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      26 FAIR      22 FAIR      29 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            2            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            2            

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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-240915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
347 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       CLOUDY       
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           70           
MAX/MIN TEMP          24           40           32           54           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           52           91           72           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7-11      N 8-12       NE 6-10      E 9-13 G20   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10       N 7-11       NE 5-9 G15   E 12-16 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.10         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            3            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1800                      1000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               N 14                      SE 25        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 25200                     25000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      12 POOR      28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              25 FAIR      23 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            3            4            4            
LAL                   1            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...RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


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


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

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


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

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


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