FNUS71 KRNK 171902
FWSRNK

SPOT FORECAST FOR CUBVILLE RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
302 PM EDT FRI APR 17 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

...HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE GOING TO DROP INTO 20S SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES AGAIN SATURDAY WILL ALSO FALL INTO THE 20S.
THIS WILL START TO INCREASE FIRE DANGER SOME...DESPITE THE WINDS
REMAINING LIGHT. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN
WILL ARRIVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT AS A STORM SYSTEMS
SHIFTS NORTHEAST OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE TENNESSEE AND
OHIO VALLEYS. THIS SYSTEM WILL KEEP THE AREA DAMP INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK...AS IT WILL BE A SLOW MOVER.

&&

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 0 TO 3 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................67     58     53     48     45     43
RH..................35     45     50     55     64     72
20 FT WIND..........NW 5   W 2    W 3    W 3    W 2    W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     5      5      5      5      5
CWR.................0      0      0      0      0      0

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE.
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 0 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING WEST 6 TO 13
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............0      0      8      18     21     26
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................39     43     54     62     68     72
RH..................82     73     49     35     27     23
20 FT WIND..........W 3    W 3    NW 4   NW 4   W 3    W 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      10     15
CWR.................0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...MATTAROCHIA
REQUESTED BY...AFMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090418.CUBVI.01/RNK