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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

.DISCUSSION...
A SLOW MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HOVER ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC
STATES...THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE COMING WEEKEND. THIS SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

MDZ021>023-180915-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           50           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          60           72           55           75           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           62           100          53           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 8-12 G22  LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 4-8       SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      S 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.31         0.07         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             3400                      5700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 10                      S  7         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 34000                     39900        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  14 GEN POOR  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              18 GEN POOR  29 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            5            9            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            9            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-180915-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          60           71           56           75           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           67           100          54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 10-14 G22 SE 4-8       SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 5-9 G16   SE 7-11 G16  LGT/VAR      S 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.33         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             2900                      5200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 10                     S  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 29000                     46800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      24 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  8 POOR       
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      8 POOR       29 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            3            9            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-180915-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          60           69           58           73           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        98           74           99           62           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 12-16 G26 SE 6-10 G17  SE 7-11 G17  S 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 8-12 G23  SE 8-12 G19  S 4-8        S 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.23         0.34         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             1900                      3300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 15                     S 10         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 28500                     33000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  GOOD                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      27 FAIR      12 POOR      8 POOR       
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      25 FAIR      10 POOR      22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        5            4            8            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-180915-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           77           56           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          47           97           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)S 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      S 4-8        LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7100                      8400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 16                     SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 113600                    117600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      50 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      40 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  57 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        9            1            7            1            
LAL                   2            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-180915-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           75           57           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          52           99           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 6-10 G17  LGT/VAR      S 3-7        LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5400                      7900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 13                     SW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 70200                     102700       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             33 FAIR      43 GEN GOOD  23 FAIR      51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  55 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            9            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        10           2            7            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-180915-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          60           69           59           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          69           100          62           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 8-12 G19  SE 3-7       S 7-11       SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        SE 6-10      SW 4-8       S 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.10         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             2200                      1600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 18                     SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 39600                     16000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             20 GEN POOR  7 POOR       18 GEN POOR  18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              7 POOR       38 FAIR      9 POOR       18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            10           5            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        9            4            9            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            4            4            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-180915-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           76           55           75           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        97           49           100          47           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.11         0.07         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7700                      7900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 12                      SW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 92400                     94800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      31 FAIR      9 POOR       48 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  68 GOOD      2 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            8            6            9            
MAX LVORI LATE        8            1            10           1            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-180915-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           50           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          55           74           55           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           50           98           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.04         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             8300                      8700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 15                      W 13         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 124500                    113100       
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      59 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       46 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              3 VERY POOR  67 GOOD      2 VERY POOR  51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        9            1            7            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-180915-
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
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          56           76           56           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          49           100          45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 3-7 G16   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       LGT/VAR      S 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.06         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7100                      8200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 14                     SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 99400                     65600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      30 FAIR      12 POOR      24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  62 GOOD      3 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            5            9            
MAX LVORI LATE        8            1            10           2            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-180915-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          59           74           57           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        97           55           100          46           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 8-12 G23  LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 3-7       SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      S 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.03         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5600                      7400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 13                      SW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 72800                     51800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      19 GEN POOR  23 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              11 POOR      61 GOOD      9 POOR       24 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            7            4            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            3            9            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-180915-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          56           77           56           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          46           100          43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SE 3-7       LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.02         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             7800                      8600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 14                      SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 109200                    86000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  VERY POOR                 VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             25 FAIR      46 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      36 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  67 GOOD      4 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            6            9            
MAX LVORI LATE        9            1            9            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-180915-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          59           76           57           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        96           52           97           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 7-11 G22  LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       S 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 3-7       SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      S 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6300                      8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               S 14                      SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 88200                     66400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             29 FAIR      32 FAIR      22 FAIR      24 FAIR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  60 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       32 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            1            7            2            
LAL                   2            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-180915-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          56           77           57           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          49           98           42           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 5-9 G19   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SE 5-9       LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             6900                      8000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 14                     SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 96600                     80000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      44 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  60 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       40 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            9            5            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        10           1            8            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-180915-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          57           75           56           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        100          53           100          44           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 7-11 G19  LGT/VAR      SE 4-8       SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      SE 6-10      LGT/VAR      S 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             5800                      7300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE 15                     SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 87000                     58400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             33 FAIR      27 FAIR      24 FAIR      33 FAIR      
ADI LATE              6 VERY POOR  63 GOOD      8 POOR       36 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            9            5            7            
MAX LVORI LATE        10           2            9            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            4            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

VAZ099-100-180915-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
345 PM EDT TUE MAY 17 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          60           70           58           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        99           67           100          54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 11-15 G25 SE 3-7       SE 6-10      S 4-8        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 5-9 G16   SE 7-11 G16  S 3-7        S 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.17         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)             2500                      3700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)               SE  6                     S  9         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)                 15000                     33300        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  FAIR                      POOR                      
ADI EARLY             22 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  17 GEN POOR  11 POOR      
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  30 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            5            8            
MAX LVORI LATE        7            4            9            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            5            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

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

$$


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


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

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


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

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


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

1...............0/MINUTE.....0/5 MINUTES.......0/15 MINUTES
2...............1/MINUTE.....1-5/5 MINUTES.....1-8/15 MINUTES
3...............1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES
4...............2-3/MINUTE...11-15/5 MINUTES...16-25/15 MINUTES
5...............3/MINUTE.....15/5 MINUTES......25/15 MINUTES
6 (DRY TSTMS)...1-2/MINUTE...6-10/5 MINUTES....9-15/15 MINUTES


ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX (ADI)
----------------------------------

> 100   VERY GOOD (BUT MAY INDIRECTLY INDICATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS)

61-100  GOOD (TYPICAL CASE BURNING WEATHER VALUES ARE IN THIS RANGE)

41-60   GENERALLY GOOD (CLIMATOLOGICAL AFTERNOON VALUES IN MOST INLAND
        FORESTED AREAS OF THE U.S. FALL IN THIS RANGE)

21-40   FAIR (STAGNATION MAY BE INDICATED IF ACCOMPANIED BY PERSISTENT
        LOW WIND SPEEDS)

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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