FNUS71 KRNK 202034 FWSRNK SPOT FORECAST FOR GRASSY HILL NAP...DCR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 434 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MAY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SEVERAL DRY DAYS EXPECTED...WITH DEWPOINTS INCREASING SLOWLY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. EASTERLY FLOW WILL GRADUALLY SWITCH TO THE SOUTH AND WEST BY NEXT WEEK. RH VALUES TOMORROW EXPECTED TO BE 10 TO 20 PERCENT HIGHER. BEST CHC OF TSTORMS WOULD BE THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. && .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............1 1 4 15 34 54 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................72 64 60 57 55 53 RH..................38 49 56 64 72 79 20 FT WIND..........E 3 SE 3 SE 2 SE 2 SE 1 E 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............65 68 49 31 31 30 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................51 56 62 67 70 72 RH..................88 75 60 51 46 43 20 FT WIND..........NE 0 N 1 NE 2 E 2 SE 4 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 10 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...HYSELL REQUESTED BY...CLAIBORNE WOODALL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090521.GRASS.01/RNK