FNUS74 KHUN 201402 FWSHUN SPOT FORECAST FOR MP 234 PILE...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 902 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE OHIO VALLEY...ALONG WITH SUNNY SKIES WILL RESULT IN DRY AND SOMEWHAT WARMER CONDITIONS TODAY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WARMING TO AROUND 81...WILL RESULT IN MINIMUM MID AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO AROUND THE 35 PERCENT. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO THE UPPER 80S PERCENT RANGE WITH COOLING. LIGHT 20-FOOT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME EASTERLY AND INCREASE TO THE 5-9 MPH RANGE FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDS SHOULD INCREASE SOMEWHAT TOMORROW OVER THE AREA AS MOISTURE FROM AN UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TO ACROSS THE BURN AREA. THESE CLOUDS AND ADDITIONAL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF WILL RESULT IN HIGHER MID AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...TO AROUND 45 PERCENT. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 7 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 72 78 81 80 RH..............59 45 38 36 38 20 FT WIND......E 3 E 6 E 8 E 9 E 9 MIX HGT (FT)....200 3200 4600 4600 5800 TRANSPORT WIND..E 7 E 20 E 14 E 14 E 17 DISPERSION IDX..2 77 55 55 76 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 17 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 73 68 65 62 61 RH..............40 51 63 72 80 85 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 6 E 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5800 3600 300 300 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..E 17 E 17 E 6 E 6 E 9 E 9 DISPERSION IDX..76 8 3 3 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5900-6200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 21 TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............60 65 73 77 80 81 RH..............86 72 58 51 47 46 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 6 E 8 E 9 E 9 E 8 MIX HGT (FT)....200 400 2600 2600 6200 5900 TRANSPORT WIND..E 9 E 15 SE 17 SE 17 E 21 E 22 DISPERSION IDX..2 8 51 51 69 72 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...BOYD REQUESTED BY...ROBERT VICK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090520.MP234.01/HUN