FNUS72 KILM 060507
FWSILM

SPOT FORECAST FOR GREEN SWAMP BURN...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1207 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AFTER A VERY COLD THURSDAY NIGHT A WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN ON FRIDAY
AS THE CENTER OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE COAST. THIS WILL TURN WINDS
TO A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION THAT WILL ALLOW THE USHERING IN OF MILDER
AIR. A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE SUNDAY
AND THEN DISSIPATE ON MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGES ACROSS THE
AREA FROM THE NORTHEAST INTO TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2400-3400 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 0 MPH...BECOMING WEST IN THE
                       MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 12 TO 13
                       MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)      11 AM     2 PM      5 PM
SKY (%).........0         0         0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............45        50        49
RH..............31        31        38
20 FT WIND......SW 5G10   SW 6G10   SW 5G10
MIX HGT (FT)....2400      3400      3200
TRANSPORT WIND..W 5       SW 12     SW 13

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (EST)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
SKY (%).........0         1         2         2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............45        38        35        34
RH..............45        64        72        76
20 FT WIND......SW 4G5    SW 3G5    SW 2G5    SW 2
MIX HGT (FT)....3200      500       400       200
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 13     S 9       SW 6      SW 5

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1400 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2700-3900 FT
                    AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (EST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........2         3         2         3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............33        47        59        60
RH..............81        49        37        40
20 FT WIND......W 2       SW 3G5    SW 5G10   SW 5G10
MIX HGT (FT)....200       1400      2700      3900
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5      SW 5      W 7       W 14

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FORECASTER...KEEBLER
REQUESTED BY...GARY CURCIO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090206.GREEN.01/ILM