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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

.DISCUSSION...

LOW PRESSURE ACROSS VIRGINIA TODAY SLOWLY DRIFTS NORTH INTO THE 
NORTHEASTERN STATES BY LATE FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. 

MDZ021>023-182115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          73           56           74           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           88           52           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 4-8        SE 5-9 G15   LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7-11 G18  LGT/VAR      SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.10         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      5600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  6                     S 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    25200                     78400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  19 GEN POOR  40 FAIR      
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          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 AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.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.
SOUTHEAST 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
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 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 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-182115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          72           57           74           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        64           91           54           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 5-9 G17   SE 6-10 G17  SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 8-12 G20  LGT/VAR      SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3400                      5100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 12                     S 15         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    40800                     76500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      12 POOR      34 FAIR      
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          5            5            6            

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 CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 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. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST 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
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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 10 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-182115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          69           59           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        72           93           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 8-12 G18  SE 9-13 G18  SW 6-10      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 11-15 G20 S 5-9        S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.38         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)1700                      2500         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 14                     S 16         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    23800                     40000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             18 GEN POOR  10 POOR      21 FAIR      
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      6 VERY POOR  30 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            3            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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 AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 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 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. EAST 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. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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 10 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-182115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           57           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        44           82           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)9000                      8200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 16                      SW 18        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    144000                    147600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             54 GEN GOOD  39 FAIR      66 GOOD      
ADI LATE              62 GOOD      4 VERY POOR  80 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH 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
43 PERCENT. EAST 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 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-182115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          78           58           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        47           83           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      S 3-7 G15    LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11 G17   LGT/VAR      SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7700                      7700         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    100100                    123200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             39 FAIR      40 FAIR      65 GOOD      
ADI LATE              46 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  74 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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 AROUND 60. 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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 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. NORTHEAST 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-182115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          71           60           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        60           86           58           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)E 8-12       S 8-12       SW 7-11      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 9-13       SW 8-12      SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)2300                      3900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 15                     SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    34500                     62400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      21 FAIR      40 FAIR      
ADI LATE              29 FAIR      9 POOR       51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            4            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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 MID 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 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 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. EAST 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 10 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-182115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           56           76           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        48           89           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 3-7        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.24         0.03         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)9300                      7900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      W 14         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    120900                    110600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             42 GEN GOOD  54 GEN GOOD  55 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              47 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.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. SOUTH 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-182115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           56           77           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           87           40           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 4-8        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)9600                      8400         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 14                      W 17         
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    134400                    142800       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             40 FAIR      44 GEN GOOD  61 GOOD      
ADI LATE              52 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  66 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            5            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          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 MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.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. NORTH 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 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ063-064-070>076-082-083-090-182115-
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
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           57           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           85           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4-8        LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.27         0.04         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)9300                      8300         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 12                      SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    111600                    116200       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             48 GEN GOOD  41 GEN GOOD  48 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              50 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  53 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          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 CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST 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. NORTH 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. SOUTH 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. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-182115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          74           58           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        53           87           45           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 4-8       SE 3-7       SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7-11 G16  LGT/VAR      SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.26         0.04         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5300                      7800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE 10                     SW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    53000                     101400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             26 FAIR      34 FAIR      41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              40 FAIR      9 POOR       46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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 AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST 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. NORTH 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. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 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
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ079>081-087>089-092-182115-
BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
SOUTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...FRANKLIN
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           40           
MAX/MIN TEMP          77           57           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        45           88           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 3-7        LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)9000                      8600         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 15                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    135000                    137600       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               STAGNANT                  
ADI EARLY             53 GEN GOOD  43 GEN GOOD  54 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              57 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  62 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            

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

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT
UNTIL EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH 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
43 PERCENT. SOUTH 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 5 TO 10 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 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-182115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          74           58           80           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        51           86           41           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 3-7       SE 3-7       SW 3-7       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7-11      LGT/VAR      SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)6100                      8100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    79300                     113400       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      31 FAIR      59 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              39 FAIR      9 POOR       70 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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 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. WEST 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. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 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
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-182115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          76           58           79           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           85           39           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5-9        LGT/VAR      SW 5-9       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)7800                      7900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 15                      SW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    117000                    134300       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             48 GEN GOOD  37 FAIR      65 GOOD      
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  76 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-182115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          75           57           78           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        54           90           43           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 5-9       S 4-8        SW 4-8       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 7-11       SW 3-7       SW 6-10      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5200                      6800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  S 13                      SW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    67600                     102000       
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      39 FAIR      58 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE              41 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       65 GOOD      
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        2            5            1            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          4            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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT UNTIL
EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 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. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 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
10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-182115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
404 AM EDT WED MAY 18 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           30           
MAX/MIN TEMP          71           59           72           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        61           88           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)SE 7-11      SE 6-10 G17  SW 5-9       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 8-12 G19  S 3-7        SW 7-11      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.27         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3300                      3800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  SE  8                     SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    26400                     53200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             17 GEN POOR  20 GEN POOR  25 FAIR      
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      9 POOR       32 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            2            
LAL                   3            3            3            
HAINES INDEX          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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT UNTIL EARLY
EVENING. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60. 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 IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST 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. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 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 10 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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