FNUS71 KAKQ 231717 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR PINEY GROVE - UNIT 5...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 117 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1600 EDT ON MARCH 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON... CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO THE REGION TODAY THROUGH MIDWEEK. A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST WEDNESDAY...THEN PUSH NORTHEAST OF THE REGION EARLY THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLANTIC REGION FROM THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ON THURSDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (EDT) 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM SKY (%).........5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 9 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 54 50 45 40 39 37 35 35 35 34 33 RH..............30 30 34 41 50 52 56 61 61 59 61 63 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 4 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29. MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. FORECASTER...MCNATT REQUESTED BY...BOBBY CLONTZ TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090323.PINEY.02/AKQ