
730 
FNUS51 KAKQ 181000
FWFAKQ

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

.DISCUSSION...

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT...

A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC EARLY THIS MORNING AS 
LOW PRESSURE DEPARTS TO THE NORTHEAST OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE 
VALLEY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING OFF THE COAST THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE MOVES 
WELL NORTH OF THE REGION THURSDAY DRAGGING ANOTHER COLD FRONT 
THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC THURSDAY NIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A RETURN OF 
HIGH PRESSURE FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES 
FROM THE SOUTHWEST FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

MDZ021>023-182115-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...
PRINCESS ANNE
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          45           18           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           82           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 14-18 G28 N 3-7 G16    SE 2-6       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 12-16 G26 LGT/VAR      S 7-11 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4400                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 29                     SW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    127600                    38400        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             80 GOOD      52 GEN GOOD  17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              84 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  40 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       1            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM
RH 74 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ024-182115-
INLAND WORCESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNOW HILL
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           19           43           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           78           34           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 14-18 G28 N 3-7 G16    LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 12-16 G28 N 1-5        S 7-11 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4900                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 29                     SW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    142100                    28800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             79 GOOD      55 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              85 GOOD      7 POOR       30 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       2            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM
RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MDZ025-182115-
MARYLAND BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           19           44           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           85           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 19-23 G32 N 9-13 G22   E 2-6        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 16-20 G32 N 6-10 G17   S 8-12 G22   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5100                      3200         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 29                     SW  8        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    147900                    25600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               FAIR                      
ADI EARLY             81 GOOD      46 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              88 GOOD      12 POOR      28 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
74 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 75 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 82 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 76 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ012>014-030-182115-
NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-BERTIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           20           50           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        35           89           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 11-15 G22 N 1-5        LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12 G19   LGT/VAR      S 5-9        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3800                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 21                      SW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    79800                     33600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             51 GEN GOOD  29 FAIR      17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  33 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM
RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ015>017-031-032-182115-
PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           21           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        37           94           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 13-17 G28 N 4-8 G19    E 1-5        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14 G26  N 2-6        S 5-9 G16    
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3600                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 22                      SW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    79200                     25200        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             52 GEN GOOD  34 FAIR      8 POOR       
ADI LATE              57 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  28 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT
DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 67 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM
RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

NCZ102-182115-
OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COROLLA
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           28           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        46           81           37           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 18-22 G32 N 12-16 G25  E 3-7        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 16-20 G32  N 8-12 G20   S 6-10 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3500                      2800         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 29                      SW  7        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    101500                    19600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               GOOD                      
ADI EARLY             63 GOOD      45 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      
ADI LATE              73 GOOD      25 FAIR      26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 72 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

VAZ048-049-061-062-068-069-182115-
FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-AMELIA-POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          44           20           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           73           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12 G17  NE 1-5       S 2-6        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 7-11 G17   LGT/VAR      S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)5000                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 21                      SW 17        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    105000                    51000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             62 GOOD      39 FAIR      37 FAIR      
ADI LATE              63 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       2            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM
RH 66 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
80 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ060-065>067-182115-
PRINCE EDWARD-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          46           21           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        31           81           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 8-12      NE 1-5       SE 2-6       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6-10 G16   LGT/VAR      S 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4700                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 17                      SW 16        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    79900                     48000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             49 GEN GOOD  36 FAIR      26 FAIR      
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       1            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
HAINES INDEX          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. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT DURING THE DAY.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 69 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 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
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          47           20           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           77           26           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9-13 G20  N 1-5        S 2-6        
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 8-12 G22   LGT/VAR      S 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 22                     SW 15        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    107800                    46500        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             69 GOOD      49 GEN GOOD  28 FAIR      
ADI LATE              69 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       2            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
66 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
80 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ077-078-084>086-182115-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           22           47           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           77           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 12-16 G26 N 3-7        SE 2-6       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 10-14 G25 NE 1-5       S 7-11 G17   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4900                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 25                     SW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    122500                    39000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             73 GOOD      51 GEN GOOD  19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              75 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       1            3            3            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            1            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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...CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 77 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 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
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           20           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           87           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9-13 G20  NE 1-5       SE 1-5       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 7-11 G19   LGT/VAR      S 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4500                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 20                      SW 14        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    90000                     42000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             57 GEN GOOD  38 FAIR      23 FAIR      
ADI LATE              57 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            5            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ091-094-182115-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POQUOSON...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          50           23           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        32           80           28           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 13-17 G29 N 4-8        SE 1-5       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 10-14 G25  NE 1-5       S 7-11 G16   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4800                      3000         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 22                      SW 13        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    105600                    39000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             64 GOOD      49 GEN GOOD  16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              65 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  37 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            3            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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...CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ093-096-097-182115-
ISLE OF WIGHT-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          53           20           49           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        33           91           27           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 12-16 G23 N 2-6        LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 9-13 G22   NE 1-5       S 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION                    0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4200                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 21                      SW 12        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    88200                     34800        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               VERY POOR                 
ADI EARLY             58 GEN GOOD  41 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE              59 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  35 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            6            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            5            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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...CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ095-098-182115-
NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-VIRGINIA BEACH-
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          52           23           48           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        39           82           29           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 14-18 G31  N 6-10 G20   SE 1-5       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 11-15 G29  N 3-7        S 6-10 G16   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)3800                      2900         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  N 25                      SW  9        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    95000                     26100        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             63 GOOD      44 GEN GOOD  11 POOR      
ADI LATE              66 GOOD      10 POOR      30 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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...CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT DURING THE DAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...
BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 67 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

VAZ099-100-182115-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...
EASTVILLE
500 AM EST WED JAN 18 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            10           
MAX/MIN TEMP          48           21           46           
MAX/MIN RH (%)        36           83           36           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 16-20 G32 N 6-10 G19   SE 1-5       
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 13-17 G29 N 2-6        S 7-11 G19   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            
MAX MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)4600                      3100         
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH)  NW 29                     SW 10        
VENT RATE (FT-MPH)    133400                    31000        
DISPERSION (EVENING)               POOR                      
ADI EARLY             74 GOOD      46 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       
ADI LATE              82 GOOD      8 POOR       33 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       2            3            4            
MAX LVORI LATE        1            4            2            
LAL                   1            1            1            
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 SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT DURING THE
DAY. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
67 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
71 PERCENT. SOUTH 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

$$

