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SPOT FORECAST FOR RESERVCO BURN...NC FOREST RESOURCES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1008 AM EST MON FEB 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1010 EST ON FEBRUARY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH TODAY. THE HIGH CENTER
WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT...BUT CONTINUE TO EXTEND OVER THE AREA
FROM THE EAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL
APPROACH THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY AND CROSS THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE NORTH FRIDAY. LOW
PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
OVER THE REGION ON SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 10 MPH AROUND 3 PM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 11 MPH.

TIME (EST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........19  22  24  25  28  30  33  35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............57  59  62  63  63  63  62  61
RH..............54  47  44  38  36  38  41  49
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..6   5   5   5   5   5   5   4
20 FT WIND GUST.9   9   9   9   8   8   7   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSION....POOR.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 MPH.

TIME (EST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........35  37  39  44  49  54  59  61  61  60  60  60
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............58  55  55  53  51  51  50  49  49  48  47  47
RH..............49  57  59  64  71  71  77  80  80  83  89  89
20 FT WIND DIR..E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..4   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5

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FORECASTER...ELARDO
REQUESTED BY...NED BERG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090209.RESER.01/MHX