FNUS71 KAKQ 031707 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR CHAPPELL...VDOF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 107 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON AUGUST 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT SLIDES OFFSHORE THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST TODAY...THEN MERGES WITH HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE EAST COAST FOR TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE REGION FROM THE LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...THEN LAYS ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH...DECREASING TO 3 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO GOOD (32900-62000 FT-MPH)...DECREASING TO VERY POOR (800-3000 FT-MPH) EARLY IN THE EVENING. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 8700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 10 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO POOR (400-38900 FT-MPH)...INCREASING TO FAIR TO GOOD (52700-76400 FT-MPH) IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...WAMSLEY REQUESTED BY...CONLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090804.CHAPP.01/AKQ