FNUS71 KALY 251229
FWSALY

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR TEN KILN RX...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
829 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE
THIS AFTERNOON...

...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...

...HAINES INDICES WILL REACH 5 TO 6 THIS AFTERNOON...

HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL PUMP UNSEASONABLY WARM
AIR INTO THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SETTLE
SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY...ACCOMPANIED BY ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...AND FOLLOWED BY SLIGHTLY
COOLER TEMPERATURES. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT BACK TO THE NORTH OF
THE REGION MONDAY...ALLOWING SUMMERLIKE WARMTH TO RETURN.

THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL INTO THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN RECOVER TO 70 TO 90 PERCENT TONIGHT. THE RH WILL
THEN FALL INTO THE 35-45 PERCENT RANGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...EXCEPT
45-55 PERCENT ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITHIN THE ADIRONDACKS
AND SOUTHERN VT.

HAINES INDICES WILL REACH 5 TO 6 THIS AFTERNOON...AND 3 TO 4 SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT. WINDS
WILL THEN SHIFT INTO THE NORTH BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AT 10 TO 20 MPH.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 81.
RH..................MIN 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 57.
RH..................MAX 77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.

$$
FORECASTER...NAS
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS SCHOW
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090425.TENKI.01/ALY