FNUS71 KRLX 282025 FWSRLX SPOT FORECAST FOR SHAWNEE COMLEX...OH-OHS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 425 PM EDT TUE APR 28 2009 .DISCUSSION... THE PROLONGED WARM AND DRY PERIOD HAS COME TO AN END...WITH A COOLER WETTER PATTERN NOW TAKING SHAPE. A COLD FRONT HAS SETTLED OVER THE SHAWNEE COMPLEX LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL BE STALLED OUT OVER THE VICINITY TONIGHT. ON-AND-OFF SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ALONG THIS FRONT...RESULTING IN ROUGHLY A QUARTER OF AN INCH RAINFALL THROUGH TONIGHT. CLOUDS AND SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AS THE FRONT HANGS OVER THE AREA. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER TENTH TO QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN WILL RESULT...THOUGH IF A HEAVIER SHOWER MOVES DIRECTLY OVERHEAD IT COULD BE MORE. THE SHOWERS WILL BECOME LESS NUMEROUS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...MORE SHOWERY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT...AS THE FRONT HEADS BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. AN AREAWIDE RAIN IS EXPECTED AGAIN WITH A COLD FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT. .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........97 99 100 100 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............77 71 65 61 RH..............75 75 78 89 20 FT WIND......W 6G15 W 2G10 NW 2G5 NE 2G5 MIX HGT (FT)....5000 4200 2100 1600 MIXNG WIND......W 9 W 5 NW 3 NE 3 CWR.............80 60 60 50 LAL.............5 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........100 100 99 98 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 61 68 70 RH..............94 86 68 63 20 FT WIND......NE 2G5 E 2G5 E 2G5 E 2G5 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1800 3600 5100 MIXNG WIND......NE 3 E 5 E 5 E 5 CWR.............50 50 50 50 LAL.............1 2 2 2 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........89 85 82 82 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............71 65 62 60 RH..............62 74 85 88 20 FT WIND......SE 2G5 SE 3G5 E 5G10 E 5G10 MIX HGT (FT)....4400 2600 1600 1500 MIXNG WIND......SE 5 SE 6 E 7 E 7 CWR.............30 10 10 0 LAL.............2 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 .THURSDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........87 90 94 96 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............58 59 65 71 RH..............97 100 83 70 20 FT WIND......SE 5G10 S 5G10 S 6G15 S 7G15 CWR.............0 10 50 50 LAL.............1 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...MDP REQUESTED BY...MICHELE STEPHENS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090428.SHAWN.01/RLX