FNUS71 KRNK 261331 FWSRNK SPOT FORECAST FOR NOBUSINESS RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 931 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0940 EDT ON APRIL 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...UNSEASONABLY WARM THROUGH TUESDAY... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES THROUGH TUESDAY. CLOCKWISE FLOW AROUND THE HIGH WILL BRING VERY WARM TEMPERATURES TO THE AREA...TEMPERATURES 15 TO 20 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TODAY WILL BE IN THE UPPER 20S. ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...A SOUTHERLY WIND WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE FROM THE GULF AND ATLANTIC. AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES THESE DAYS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 30S. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR A WETTING RAIN IS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO DROP SOUTH FROM THE OHIO VALLEY CREATING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. && .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 0 TO 8 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 16 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............1 4 8 16 24 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................68 76 80 82 82 RH..................57 39 31 28 28 20 FT WIND..........SW 2 SW 5 S 6 S 6 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 10 15 15 CWR.................0 0 0 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 23 MPH...DECREASING TO 0 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 21 TO 29 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...DECREASING TO 0 TO 8 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............22 11 3 1 0 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................79 72 68 64 61 59 RH..................31 38 44 50 56 60 20 FT WIND..........S 7 S 6 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 10 10 15 15 10 CWR.................10 0 10 10 10 10 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH...INCREASING TO 28 TO 35 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............0 0 0 3 12 20 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................56 59 68 75 79 82 RH..................72 72 53 41 35 32 20 FT WIND..........S 5 S 4 S 5 SW 6 SW 8 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 10 15 20 25 CWR.................10 0 0 0 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...HYSELL REQUESTED BY...PENNINGTON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090426.NOBUS.01/RNK