FNUS72 KRAH 211326 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR JOHNNY MARTIN...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC 926 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON OCTOBER 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SUNNY SKIES TODAY WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY 25-30%. SOUTHWEST WINDS... OCCASIONALLY VARIABLE WITH SPEEDS UNDER 10 MPH. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3300-3400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EDT) 1 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............3 3 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE TEMP................64 77 RH..................43 29 20 FT WIND..........SW 2G5 SW 2G5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).............3 7 8 17 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................68 57 53 50 RH..................40 60 71 79 20 FT WIND..........S 3G5 S 3G5 SW 3G5 SW 2G5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2500-3400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).............27 31 40 49 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................47 52 69 76 RH..................89 80 47 41 20 FT WIND..........SW 2G5 SW 4G10 SW 6G15 SW 6G15 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .SATURDAY... SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ELLIS/DJF REQUESTED BY...JOHN MEWBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091021.JOHNN.01/RAH