FNUS72 KRAH 181353
FWSRAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PEKIN  1SP...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC
853 AM EST THU FEB 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 EST ON FEBRUARY 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CLEAR SKIES AND A NORTHWEST BREEZE AT 10-15 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TOWARD THE CAROLINAS FROM THE WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3700-4300 FT AGL DURING PEAK
                    HEATING THIS AFTERNOON...THEN FALLING SHARPLY
                    TO 250 FT AGL AT SUNSET.

TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH.

TIME (EST)          11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............7   7   7   7   7   7   7
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TEMP................40  43  45  46  47  48  46
                    MIN HUMIDITY........40  36  33  32  31  31  34
20 FT WIND DIR......NW  NW  NW  W   W   W   W
20 FT WIND SPD......7   7   7   8   8   8   5
20 FT WIND GUST.....20  20  20  20  20  20  10

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FORECASTER...VINCENT
REQUESTED BY...MARK CARTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100218.PEKIN.01/RAH