FNUS71 KAKQ 100317
FWSAKQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR ZUNI PINE BARRENS...DCR-DNH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1117 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

...DECREASING WINDS AND TURNING MUCH COOLER LATER THIS EVENING...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD DOWN FROM NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT...TURNING
THE WINDS TO THE NORTHEAST AND ALLOWING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
TO RECOVER. A WARM FRONT WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY
NIGHT AND MOVE NORTH OF THE REGION...BRINGING MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES
BACK TO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES ON WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL
THEN CROSS THE REGION...WITH MUCH COLDER WEATHER LATE IN THE WEEK.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 23 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 13
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO FAIR (16600-55500 FT-MPH).



FORECASTER...MCNATT
REQUESTED BY...REBECCA WILSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090310.ZUNIP.01/AKQ