
578 
FNUS51 KAKQ 310859
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE NORTH
CAROLINA COAST TODAY...AND WILL STRENGTHEN FRIDAY INTO
SATURDAY AS IT MOVES SLOWLY OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. THE LOW WILL
REMAIN OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND...AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE MIDWEST.

MDZ021>023-312115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           33           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           100          55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 3-7 G17   LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G25 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.34         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)300                       3700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  3                     NW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    900                       66600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       3 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            9            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            8            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 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. 

$$

MDZ024-312115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           34           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           100          54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G23 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.43         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)300                       3500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  5                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    1500                      59500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      5 VERY POOR  29 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      3 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            9            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            7            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS 34 TO 39. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-312115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           34           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        78           100          55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      NW 3-7       NW 6-10 G15  
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) W 3-7        NW 3-7       NW 12-16 G26 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.44         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)300                       3500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  5                      NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    1500                      56000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  8 POOR       29 FAIR      
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            8            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-312115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           39           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           93           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1000                      3900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  3                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    3000                      58500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      
ADI LATE              3 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  39 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
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>017-031-032-312115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           42           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           93           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7 G15    LGT/VAR      N 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.33         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)600                       3300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  5                     N 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    3000                      49500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      3 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  6 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS 38 TO 43. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-312115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          54           43           51           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           94           57           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 8-12 G17   W 3-7        N 8-12 G18   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      W 5-9        NW 14-18 G29 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.55         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)500                       3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E  6                      N 18         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    3000                      55800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  8 POOR       32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      8 POOR       47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-312115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           34           45           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        72           94           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1700                      4400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  6                      NW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    10200                     61600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  10 POOR      18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              12 POOR      3 VERY POOR  40 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 32 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>067-312115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           35           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        71           98           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       4            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1700                      4300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  5                     NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    8500                      64500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             2 VERY POOR  8 POOR       26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              9 POOR       4 VERY POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            7            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          3            2            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 MID 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-312115-
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
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           34           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        70           93           46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 9-13 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1500                      4500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S  3                      NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    4500                      67500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 LOWER 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 32 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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>086-312115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           35           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           97           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 4-8 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G26 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)900                       4000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  2                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    1800                      68000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             7 POOR       2 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 LOWER 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 LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
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>089-092-312115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           20           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           37           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        73           97           47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1500                      4300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  E  2                      NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    3000                      64500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             3 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      
ADI LATE              3 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            7            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            7            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
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. 

$$

VAZ091-094-312115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          49           37           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           97           48           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 5-9 G15    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10-14 G24 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1400                      3700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  2                     NW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    2800                      59200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      2 VERY POOR  31 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            7            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 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 37 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. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-312115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           39           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           92           50           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 8-12 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.20         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1400                      3700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N  2                      NW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    2800                      55500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             6 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  3 VERY POOR  38 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 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 39 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. 

$$

VAZ095-098-312115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           42           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        74           87           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 3-7        LGT/VAR      N 6-10 G16   
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 11-15 G27 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.33         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1400                      3300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NE  2                     NW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    2800                      56100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  32 FAIR      
ADI LATE              8 POOR       5 VERY POOR  46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 43 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. 

$$

VAZ099-100-312115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
359 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      NEW YEARS DAY

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           36           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        75           97           53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 3-7       LGT/VAR      N 5-9 G16    
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 12-16 G28 
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.45         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       6            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW  5                     NW 20        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    5000                      70000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      4 VERY POOR  54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            7            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            7            3            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 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

$$

WAMSLEY

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