Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
562
FNUS51 KAKQ 160813
FWFAKQ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE
National Weather Service WAKEFIELD VA
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures will warm through the weekend into early next week
with much above normal temperatures expected Sunday through
Wednesday. Next appreciable chance for rain is not until Wed night
or Thursday, although there is a small chance for showers tonight
mainly in the Maryland Eastern Shore. South winds will gust to 15
to 20 mph today with relative humidity values of 25 to 35 percent.
MDZ021>023-162015-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield,
and Princess Anne
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 10 0
Precip Type None Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 82 64 89
Min/Max RH (%) 30 74 40
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 W 3-7
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 8-12 G19 S 7-11 G18 W 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 11 PM
Precip End 6 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 67/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5680 4060
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 16 SW 8
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 90880 32480
ADI Early 61 Good 50 Gen Good 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 82 Good 8 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 2
Turner Stability B D A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
MDZ024-162015-
Inland Worcester-
Including the city of Snow Hill
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 81 63 89
Min/Max RH (%) 31 76 42
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 3-7 W 3-7
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 8-12 G19 S 8-12 G19 SW 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 68/0900 0000 69/0800
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5710 3500
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 16 SW 9
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 91360 31500
ADI Early 75 Good 48 Gen Good 22 Fair
ADI Late 81 Good 11 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 2
Turner Stability B D A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
$$
MDZ025-162015-
Maryland Beaches-
Including the city of Ocean City
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 74 59 81
Min/Max RH (%) 50 84 53
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 5-9
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 10-14 G21 S 12-16 G22 S 4-8
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 67/1000 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Good
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)1710 2030
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 SW 9
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 23940 18270
ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor 11 Poor
ADI Late 19 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 2 4 2
Turner Stability B D B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ012>014-030-162015-
Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Bertie-
Including the cities of Margarettsville, Ahoskie, Corapeake,
Quitsna, Edenhouse, Merry Hill, Midway, and Windsor
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 61 90
Min/Max RH (%) 31 87 39
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 1-5 SW 2-6
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 5-9 S 3-7 SW 1-5
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 65/0900 0500 68/0800
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5830 5970
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 11
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 69960 65670
ADI Early 61 Good 62 Good 37 Fair
ADI Late 107 Very Good9 Poor 65 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 3 5
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
Turner Stability A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 36 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 34 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows
around 60. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ015-016-031-032-162015-
Pasquotank-Camden-Chowan-Perquimans-
Including the cities of Elizabeth City, Horseshoe, Lilly, Sharon,
Cape Colony, Edenton, Hancock, Macedonia, Mavaton, Saint Johns,
Valhalla, Jacocks, and Woodville
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 63 91
Min/Max RH (%) 32 85 42
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 4-8
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 6-10 G15 S 7-11 G17 SW 3-7
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 68/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5850 5750
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 12
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 70200 69000
ADI Early 53 Gen Good 56 Gen Good 38 Fair
ADI Late 89 Good 10 Poor 58 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
Turner Stability B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 47 percent in the
late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 44 percent in the
late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ017-162015-
Western Currituck-
Including the city of Knotts Island
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 64 90
Min/Max RH (%) 34 82 43
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 5-9
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 6-10 G17 S 7-11 G17 SW 3-7
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 68/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5440 4520
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 12
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 65280 54240
ADI Early 46 Gen Good 41 Gen Good 34 Fair
ADI Late 69 Good 10 Poor 44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Turner Stability B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 73 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NCZ102-162015-
Eastern Currituck-
Including the city of Corolla
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 79 65 84
Min/Max RH (%) 48 86 53
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 7-11
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 7-11 G17 S 10-14 S 5-9
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) Continued 0000 82/1400
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)990 1070
Transport Wind (MPH) S 11 SW 11
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 10890 11770
ADI Early 11 Poor 16 Gen Poor 12 Poor
ADI Late 15 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 2 4 2
Turner Stability B D B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH
81 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
VAZ048-061-062-068-069-509-510-162015-
Fluvanna-Cumberland-Goochland-Amelia-Powhatan-Western Louisa-
Eastern Louisa-
Including the cities of Bybee, Central Plains, Cunningham,
Lake Monticello, Nahor, Palmyra, Troy, Angola, Guinea Mills,
Hawk, Raines Tavern, Reeds, Stoddert, Goochland, Earls, Mannboro,
Scotts Fork, Amelia Courthouse, Chula, Denaro, Jetersville,
Fine Creek Mills, Flat Rock, Goodwins Store, Subletts, Worshams,
Clayville, Genito, Louisa, and Mineral
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover MClear PCldy PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20
Max/Min Temp 84 61 91
Min/Max RH (%) 31 77 37
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 1-5
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 5-9 SW 2-6 LGT/VAR
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 63/0900 2000 71/0900
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5900 6500
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 5
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 70800 32500
ADI Early 64 Good 60 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 105 Very Good4 Very Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 2
Turner Stability B E A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 31 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 33 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
$$
VAZ060-065>067-162015-
Prince Edward-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-
Including the cities of Farmville, South Hill, Fort Mitchell,
Kells Corner, Arvins Store, Loves Mill, Lunenburg, Nutbush,
Rehoboth, and Crewe
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover MClear PCldy MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 85 62 92
Min/Max RH (%) 28 78 33
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 1-5
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 5-9 SW 2-6 SW 1-5
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 64/0900 2200 68/0800
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6200 6960
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 8
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 74400 55680
ADI Early 74 Good 58 Gen Good 39 Fair
ADI Late 99 Good 6 Very Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 2 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Turner Stability B E A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 34 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 28 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Minimum RH 29 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Not as warm. Lows
in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
VAZ064-075-076-082-083-090-511>522-162015-
Caroline-Westmoreland-Richmond-Charles City-New Kent-James City-
Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Including the cities of Corbin, Burruss Corner, Cedar Fork, Dawn,
Sandy Point, Westmoreland, Colonial Beach, Leedstown, Oak Grove,
Potomac Beach, Potomac Mills, Naylors Beach, Downing, Emmerton,
Ethel, Farnham, Haynesville, Kennard, Barnetts, Wayside, Roxbury,
Bottoms Bridge, Browns Corner, Mountcastle, New Kent Airport,
Orapax Farms, Quinton, Talleysville, Williamsburg, Ashland,
Mechanicsville, Bon Air, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Chester,
Colonial Heights, Richmond, Sandston, Aylett, King William,
West Point, Beazley, Biscoe, Henley Fork, Indian Neck, Newtown,
Owenton, Saint Stephens Church, King And Queen Court House,
Tappahannock, and Dunnsville
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20
Max/Min Temp 86 63 92
Min/Max RH (%) 29 73 37
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) S 2-6 SW 1-5
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 G16 SW 3-7 LGT/VAR
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 65/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6360 6290
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 W 7
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 89040 44030
ADI Early 78 Good 66 Good 21 Fair
ADI Late 114 Very Good6 Very Poor 48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 2
Turner Stability B E A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 38 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 32 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s.
Minimum RH 31 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-162015-
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-
Including the cities of Lewisetta, Alfonso, Beanes Corner,
Brook Vale, Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Lively, Regina, Achilles,
Glass, Gloucester Point, Maryus, Naxera, Ordinary, Severn,
Grafton, Harmony Village, Church View, Cooper, Healys, Jamaica,
Nesting, Bavon, New Point, New Point Comfort, and Peary
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 85 64 91
Min/Max RH (%) 28 72 39
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 3-7
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 S 4-8 S 1-5
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 67/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6460 5210
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 SW 8
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 90440 41680
ADI Early 83 Good 67 Good 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 110 Very Good10 Poor 31 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 2 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 2
Turner Stability B D A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 46 percent in the
late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
VAZ079>081-087>089-092-162015-
Brunswick-Dinwiddie-
Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Greensville-
Sussex-Surry-Southampton-
Including the cities of Lawrenceville, Reams, Petersburg,
Hopewell, Emporia, Wakefield, Barham, Gwaltney Corner,
Bacons Castle, Chippokes State Park, Hog Island Game Reserve,
Poolesville, Booth Fork, and Franklin
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover MClear PCldy MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 85 61 92
Min/Max RH (%) 27 78 34
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 2-6
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 6-10 S 3-7 SW 1-5
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 66/0900 0200 68/0800
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5940 6770
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 SW 10
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 77220 67700
ADI Early 79 Good 61 Good 41 Gen Good
ADI Late 111 Very Good7 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Turner Stability B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 36 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 30 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Minimum RH 29 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
$$
VAZ523>525-162015-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
Including the cities of Grafton, Tabb, Beaconsdale, Denbigh,
Fort Eustis, Hilton Village, Lee Hall, Menchville, Newport News,
Buckroe Beach, Fort Monroe, Fox Hill, Grand View, Hallwood,
Hampton, and Langley AFB
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 86 66 92
Min/Max RH (%) 29 72 39
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 6-10 G15
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 8-12 SW 7-11 G17 S 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 68/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6460 5340
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 SW 11
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 90440 58740
ADI Early 66 Good 52 Gen Good 36 Fair
ADI Late 81 Good 13 Gen Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 2 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 2
Turner Stability B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows
around 70. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 69 percent. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
VAZ097-528-529-162015-
Chesapeake-Isle of Wight-Suffolk-
Including the cities of Mount Pleasant, Bowers Hill,
Chesapeake Airport, Deep Creek, Fentress, Great Bridge,
Greenbrier, Carrsville, Lees Mill, Benns Church, Bethel Church,
Carrollton, Lawson, Longview, Chuckatuck, Cleopus, Crittenden,
Deanes, Downtown Suffolk, Driver, and Elwood
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 63 91
Min/Max RH (%) 30 78 39
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 SW 4-8
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 S 5-9 G15 SW 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 67/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Poor
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6050 6070
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 SW 12
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 78650 72840
ADI Early 67 Good 66 Good 38 Fair
ADI Late 109 Very Good9 Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Turner Stability B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows
around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Not as warm. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
VAZ098-530-531-162015-
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Portsmouth-
Including the cities of Back Bay, Bayside, Cape Henry, Dam Neck,
Gallups Corner, Kempsville, London Bridge, Downtown Norfolk,
Ghent, Norfolk International Arpt, Norfolk NAS, Norview,
Ocean View, Wards Corner, Churchland, Cradock,
and Downtown Portsmouth
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear MClear MClear
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 84 65 92
Min/Max RH (%) 30 78 40
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 6-10 G15
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 S 8-12 G17 S 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 69/0900 0000 68/0700
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6140 4820
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SW 12
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 73680 57840
ADI Early 62 Good 48 Gen Good 34 Fair
ADI Late 74 Good 15 Gen Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 2 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Turner Stability B E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 48 percent in the
late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent
in the late morning and afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 70. Highs
around 80. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
VAZ099-100-162015-
Accomack-Northampton-
Including the cities of Chincoteague, Wallops Island, Melfa,
Exmore, Cape Charles, Cheapside, Fishermans Island, Kiptopeke,
Kiptopeke State Park, and Plantation
413 AM EDT Sat May 16 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Clear PCldy PCldy
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 81 63 88
Min/Max RH (%) 36 77 40
Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 6-10 G15
Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 8-12 G20 S 9-13 G20 SW 2-6
Precip Duration 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 68/0900 None None
Dispersion (Evening) Fair
Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)3310 2420
Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 SW 9
Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 46340 21780
ADI Early 26 Fair 20 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 35 Fair 15 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Turner Stability B D B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent in
the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
NC USERS
===================================================================
VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY
===================================================================
0 TO 14759 0
14760 TO 33499 1
33500 TO 44999 2
45000 TO 59999 3
60000 TO 111999 4
112000 OR GREATER 5
NC USERS
===================================================================
FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION
===================================================================
NEAR CALM STAGNANT
2 TO 4 MPH VERY POOR
5 TO 8 MPH POOR
9 TO 12 MPH FAIR
GREATER THAN 12 MPH GOOD
$$