Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
678 FNUS51 KAKQ 200823 FWFAKQ Fire Weather Planning Forecast For CEN/ERN VA...NE NC...MD ERN SHORE National Weather Service WAKEFIELD VA 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 .DISCUSSION... Hot and dry conditions will continue today, with high temperatures well into the 90s, and min RH values mainly in the 30 to 35 percent range for all but the immediate coastal zones. There is a low chance for thunderstorms across the northern portion of the area late this afternoon into this evening, but the next appreciable chance for wetting rain is not until tomorrow. NE winds and unsettled conditions with much high RH and cooler temperatures prevail into the upcoming holiday weekend, before gradually warming Sunday into early next week. MDZ021>023-202015- Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, and Princess Anne 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 30 20 Precip Type None Tstms Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 Max/Min Temp 95 66 72 Min/Max RH (%) 36 93 59 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 6-10 G15 NE 5-9 G17 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 SE 5-9 G17 NE 9-13 G20 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.04 Precip Begin 7 PM 8 AM Precip End 4 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 76/0800 2000 68/0700 Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5950 2600 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 11 NE 19 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 65450 49400 ADI Early 25 Fair 28 Fair 40 Fair ADI Late 50 Gen Good 10 Poor 55 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 5 Max LVORI Late 2 6 2 Turner Stability B E D Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 71 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 75 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MDZ024-202015- Inland Worcester- Including the city of Snow Hill 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 Precip Type None None Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Max/Min Temp 93 64 71 Min/Max RH (%) 39 96 63 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 7-11 NE 5-9 G19 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 8-12 G18 S 6-10 G17 NE 11-15 G22 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Begin 9 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 77/0800 2000 67/0700 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5210 2320 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 NE 20 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 67730 46400 ADI Early 32 Fair 32 Fair 39 Fair ADI Late 54 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 58 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 7 Max LVORI Late 1 7 3 Turner Stability B F D Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 73 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 76 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MDZ025-202015- Maryland Beaches- Including the city of Ocean City 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover MClear PCldy MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 Precip Type None None Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Max/Min Temp 84 61 66 Min/Max RH (%) 56 99 75 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 8-12 NE 6-10 G21 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 10-14 G21 S 8-12 G20 NE 14-18 G27 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Begin 9 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 75/1200 0000 63/1000 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)1140 1760 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 NE 20 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 14820 35200 ADI Early 10 Poor 13 Gen Poor 30 Fair ADI Late 12 Poor 5 Very Poor 57 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 4 5 8 Max LVORI Late 3 9 4 Turner Stability C E D Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 76 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 78 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 78 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ012>014-030-202015- Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Bertie- Including the cities of Margarettsville, Ahoskie, Corapeake, Quitsna, Edenhouse, Merry Hill, Midway, and Windsor 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover MClear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 50 Max/Min Temp 93 67 88 Min/Max RH (%) 35 91 48 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 S 1-5 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 6-10 S 6-10 E 2-6 G17 Precip Duration 0 0 3 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 73/0800 2000 74/0900 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)7260 6230 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 SW 7 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 94380 43610 ADI Early 42 Gen Good 67 Good 27 Fair ADI Late 102 Very Good7 Poor 37 Fair Max LVORI Early 5 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 2 Turner Stability B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 70 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ015-016-031-032-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover MClear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 60 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 50 Max/Min Temp 93 68 89 Min/Max RH (%) 40 94 50 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 6-10 G15 SW 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 S 7-11 G17 SE 3-7 G16 Precip Duration 0 0 2 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 Precip Begin 12 PM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0800 2100 73/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Fair Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6930 6210 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 15 S 8 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 103950 49680 ADI Early 50 Gen Good 45 Gen Good 38 Fair ADI Late 79 Good 7 Poor 46 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 3 Turner Stability B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent in the late morning and afternoon. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ017-202015- Western Currituck- Including the city of Knotts Island 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover MClear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 92 68 87 Min/Max RH (%) 42 96 55 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 7-11 G16 SW 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 8-12 G18 S 8-12 G18 E 6-10 G17 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 73/0800 0000 72/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Fair Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)5390 4440 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 15 S 9 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 80850 39960 ADI Early 41 Gen Good 35 Fair 37 Fair ADI Late 54 Gen Good 8 Poor 37 Fair Max LVORI Early 5 4 6 Max LVORI Late 2 6 3 Turner Stability C E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent in the late morning and afternoon. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ102-202015- Eastern Currituck- Including the city of Corolla 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover MClear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 87 67 78 Min/Max RH (%) 55 100 73 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 8-12 S 3-7 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 9-13 G19 S 10-14 E 7-11 G18 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) Continued 0000 Continued Dispersion (Evening) Good Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)450 900 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 S 10 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 6300 9000 ADI Early 12 Poor 15 Gen Poor 11 Poor ADI Late 11 Poor 12 Poor 12 Poor Max LVORI Early 6 5 7 Max LVORI Late 3 6 4 Turner Stability C D C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 81 percent in the late morning and afternoon. North winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent in the late morning and afternoon. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ048-061-062-068-069-509-510-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 Precip Type None Tstms Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 Max/Min Temp 95 65 75 Min/Max RH (%) 30 93 64 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 2-6 NE 3-7 G16 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 4-8 SE 2-6 NE 7-11 G17 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.05 Precip Begin 6 PM 8 AM Precip End 6 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 81/0900 2100 68/0600 Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)9670 2260 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 10 NE 13 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 96700 29380 ADI Early 35 Fair 96 Good 26 Fair ADI Late 120 Very Good6 Very Poor 40 Fair Max LVORI Early 3 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 3 Turner Stability A F C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 88 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 80 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 80 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ060-065>067-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 96 68 86 Min/Max RH (%) 27 87 54 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 E 1-5 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 5-9 S 3-7 NE 5-9 G18 Precip Duration 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.08 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0800 2000 72/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)9230 5130 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 SE 8 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 110760 41040 ADI Early 63 Good 88 Good 13 Gen Poor ADI Late 119 Very Good4 Very Poor 44 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 4 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 3 Turner Stability B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 78 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 68 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ064-075-076-082-083-090-511>522-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear PCldy MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 30 20 Precip Type None Tstms Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 Max/Min Temp 97 66 76 Min/Max RH (%) 29 91 60 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 NE 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 5-9 G15 S 3-7 NE 7-11 G17 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.03 Precip Begin 6 PM 9 AM Precip End 3 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 77/0800 2100 70/0700 Dispersion (Evening) Very Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)9530 2420 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 12 NE 13 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 114360 31460 ADI Early 46 Gen Good 82 Good 28 Fair ADI Late 119 Very Good6 Very Poor 43 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 3 Turner Stability B F C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 82 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ077-078-084>086-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear MCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 Precip Type None Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Max/Min Temp 96 67 76 Min/Max RH (%) 32 90 62 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 5-9 N 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 6-10 G16 S 5-9 G15 NE 8-12 G20 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Begin 8 PM 9 AM Precip End 2 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 77/0800 2000 71/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)7690 2290 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 NE 12 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 99970 27480 ADI Early 41 Gen Good 53 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor ADI Late 89 Good 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 3 Turner Stability B F C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 80 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ079>081-087>089-092-202015- Brunswick-Dinwiddie- Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Greensville- Sussex-Surry-Southampton- Including the cities of Lawrenceville, Reams, Petersburg, Hopewell, Emporia, Wakefield, Barham, Gwaltney Corner, Bacons Castle, Chippokes State Park, Hog Island Game Reserve, Poolesville, Booth Fork, and Franklin 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 96 68 86 Min/Max RH (%) 30 88 52 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 4-8 S 1-5 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 6-10 G15 S 4-8 NE 4-8 G18 Precip Duration 0 0 2 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0800 2000 72/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)7820 4020 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 S 8 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 101660 32160 ADI Early 42 Gen Good 80 Good 16 Gen Poor ADI Late 119 Very Good4 Very Poor 43 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 5 Max LVORI Late 1 5 2 Turner Stability B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 73 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ523>525-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 96 70 80 Min/Max RH (%) 34 87 60 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 SW 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 8-12 S 7-11 NE 8-12 G24 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 75/0800 None None Dispersion (Evening) Fair Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6610 2910 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 15 SW 9 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 99150 26190 ADI Early 37 Fair 45 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor ADI Late 64 Good 9 Poor 45 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 5 Max LVORI Late 1 4 3 Turner Stability C E C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 81 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ097-528-529-202015- Chesapeake-Isle of Wight-Suffolk- Including the cities of Mount Pleasant, Bowers Hill, Chesapeake Airport, Deep Creek, Fentress, Great Bridge, Greenbrier, Carrsville, Lees Mill, Benns Church, Bethel Church, Carrollton, Lawson, Longview, Chuckatuck, Cleopus, Crittenden, Deanes, Downtown Suffolk, Driver, and Elwood 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 50 Max/Min Temp 95 68 86 Min/Max RH (%) 36 91 55 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 6-10 G15 SW 1-5 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 7-11 G17 S 6-10 G16 NE 5-9 G21 Precip Duration 0 0 2 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0800 2100 72/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Poor Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)7380 4840 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 14 SW 9 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 103320 43560 ADI Early 42 Gen Good 69 Good 28 Fair ADI Late 103 Very Good7 Poor 37 Fair Max LVORI Early 4 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 2 Turner Stability B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 67 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ098-530-531-202015- 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 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Precip Type None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Max/Min Temp 96 68 84 Min/Max RH (%) 38 93 59 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 8-12 SW 2-6 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) SW 8-12 G19 S 8-12 G19 NE 8-12 G23 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0800 0000 72/0800 Dispersion (Evening) Fair Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)6350 3720 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 15 S 9 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 95250 33480 ADI Early 37 Fair 41 Gen Good 25 Fair ADI Late 59 Gen Good 10 Poor 26 Fair Max LVORI Early 4 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 3 Turner Stability C E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 79 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ VAZ099-100-202015- Accomack-Northampton- Including the cities of Chincoteague, Wallops Island, Melfa, Exmore, Cape Charles, Cheapside, Fishermans Island, Kiptopeke, Kiptopeke State Park, and Plantation 423 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear MClear PCldy Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 Precip Type None None Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Max/Min Temp 92 66 76 Min/Max RH (%) 41 93 60 Wnd20ft/Early(MPH) SW 8-12 G17 NE 3-7 G17 Wnd20ft/Late(MPH) S 8-12 G20 S 9-13 G21 NE 12-16 G26 Precip Duration 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Begin 10 AM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 83/1200 0000 70/0900 Dispersion (Evening) Fair Max Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)1490 2040 Transport Wind (MPH) SW 13 E 14 Vent Rate (FT-MPH) 19370 28560 ADI Early 11 Poor 13 Gen Poor 9 Poor ADI Late 11 Poor 5 Very Poor 55 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 4 4 6 Max LVORI Late 2 6 3 Turner Stability C E C Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 69 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent in the late morning and afternoon. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$ NC USERS =================================================================== VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY =================================================================== 0 TO 14759 0 14760 TO 33499 1 33500 TO 44999 2 45000 TO 59999 3 60000 TO 111999 4 112000 OR GREATER 5 NC USERS =================================================================== FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION =================================================================== NEAR CALM STAGNANT 2 TO 4 MPH VERY POOR 5 TO 8 MPH POOR 9 TO 12 MPH FAIR GREATER THAN 12 MPH GOOD $$