FNUS71 KBOX 181245 FWSBOX SPOT FORECAST FOR FORT HILL...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 845 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY THIS EVENING. BRIEF SCATTERED SPRINKLES/SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONT...BUT ANY PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL BE A TRACE TO JUST A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY DRY AND COOL WEATHER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE OFF THE COAST SUNDAY AND MONDAY ALLOWING FOR MILDER TEMPERATURES...BUT CONTINUED DRY WEATHER. UNSETTLED WEATHER MAY RETURN DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...BUT CONFIDENCE IN TIMING REMAINS LOW. TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE ABOVE NORMAL NEXT WEEK .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............8 19 37 64 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................64 67 69 69 RH..................67 65 59 59 20 FT WIND..........W 11 W 11 W 11 W 11 20 FT WIND GUST.....25 25 25 25 $$ FORECASTER...NOCERA REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN DEFOREST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090918.FORTH.01/BOX