
867 
FNUS51 KAKQ 302124
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE MOVE EAST.
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE AREA THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT AND LATER DEEPEN OFF THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST THIS WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD FROM 
THE WEST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC AND SOUTHEAST STATES ON FRIDAY.

MDZ021>023-310915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           46           33           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           74           100          55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.18         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1500                      3300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E  2                      NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 3000                      59400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       10 POOR      2 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  5 VERY POOR  4 VERY POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            9            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            8            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS 33 TO 39. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-310915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          25           46           34           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        93           73           100          54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.21         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1100                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 12                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 13200                     49300        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  2 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              9 POOR       6 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            10           6            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            5            8            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-310915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          27           46           34           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           77           100          55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8        SE 6-10      NW 5-9       NW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        SE 4-8       LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G21 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.21         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1000                      2700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 15                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 15000                     45900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      17 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              12 POOR      7 POOR       5 VERY POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            9            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            5            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-310915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          32           53           39           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           67           93           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.09         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1600                      4200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 13                      N 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 20800                     63000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  7 POOR       5 VERY POOR  25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              7 POOR       20 GEN POOR  8 POOR       40 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-310915-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          33           55           42           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        92           69           93           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 3-7 G17    LGT/VAR      N 4-8 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SW 3-7 G15   LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.17         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             800                       3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 13                      N 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 10400                     52700        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  11 POOR      6 VERY POOR  23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              11 POOR      10 POOR      7 POOR       41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            4            5            3            
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...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-310915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          35           54           43           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           73           94           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 5-9       S 9-13       W 5-9        N 7-11 G17   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 8-12      SW 8-12      W 4-8        NW 12-16 G24 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.28         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       4            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             500                       2700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               E 18                      N 23         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 9000                      62100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      7 POOR       24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  10 POOR      8 POOR       51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            5            3            
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...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-310915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SLEET/RAIN   FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          26           47           34           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           68           94           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       4            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1700                      4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  9                     NW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 15300                     57200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  8 POOR       4 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      
ADI LATE              7 POOR       17 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            7            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            4            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            2            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-310915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SLEET/RAIN   SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           80           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           50           35           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        85           65           98           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.03         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      4600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  8                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 15200                     69000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  STAGNANT                  STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  4 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            4            7            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            5            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-310915-
HANOVER-CAROLINE-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-
ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-JAMES CITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHLAND...COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...
TAPPAHANNOCK...WILLIAMSBURG
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          28           46           34           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           70           93           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.09         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             700                       4300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  7                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 4900                      68800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  7 POOR       3 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  5 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            6            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-310915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           48           35           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        87           73           97           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.14         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             700                       3800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW  1                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 700                       68400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       8 POOR       2 VERY POOR  26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              8 POOR       3 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            8            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-310915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          30           51           37           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           70           97           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.07         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       4            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  8                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 10400                     66000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  STAGNANT                  STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  4 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              3 VERY POOR  12 POOR      7 POOR       42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS 37 TO 42. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-310915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           52           37           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           70           97           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 4-8 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.14         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1300                      3600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SW  5                     N 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 6500                      57600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  11 POOR      3 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  10 POOR      8 POOR       43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            7            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-310915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          31           55           39           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        90           70           92           49           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.14         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       4            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1400                      3900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 13                      N 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 18200                     62400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  8 POOR       5 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  8 POOR       42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            4            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            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...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-310915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          33           53           42           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        91           71           87           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      SE 6-10 G16  LGT/VAR      N 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 3-7       SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.19         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             900                       3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               W 12                      N 20         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 10800                     64000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             8 POOR       17 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  27 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      13 GEN POOR  8 POOR       47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-310915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
424 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          29           48           36           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        93           73           97           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 4-8        SE 6-10 G16  LGT/VAR      N 4-8 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.22         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             700                       3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               NW  5                     N 21         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 3500                      63000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             11 POOR      16 GEN POOR  2 VERY POOR  24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              12 POOR      9 POOR       4 VERY POOR  50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            8            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            7            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

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