FNUS72 KILM 050514 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR HSGL_BU-1F...NCDFR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1214 AM EST FRI MAR 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND CHILLY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AS CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS FROM THE WEST. THE CENTER OF THE HIGH WILL SLIP SOUTH AND EAST OF THE AREA THIS WEEKEND...WITH A WARMING TREND EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CAROLINAS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTING IN THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3300-5000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH 7 TO 13 MPH...INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........13 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............43 46 47 50 50 50 48 46 RH..............41 38 36 33 32 32 34 38 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 3.3 3.3 5.0 5.0 5.0 3.3 3.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 18 18 18 20 20 ADI.............8 43 43 72 72 72 66 66 LVORI...........2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CRITICALLY UNSTABLE 950MB TO 850 MB...NO DD BOUNDARY LAYER CRITICALLY DRY...YES...DURING AFTERNOON. BROTAK PROFILE...UNKNOWN. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 500-1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS........NORTH 14 TO 20 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 0 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........14 14 16 20 24 28 32 34 33 31 30 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............45 41 40 38 37 36 35 34 33 33 32 32 RH..............41 49 51 55 59 61 63 66 67 68 71 71 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.20 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3000-3900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 0 MPH...INCREASING TO NORTH 15 TO 22 MPH. TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........26 25 24 23 21 20 18 18 16 14 11 8 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............31 31 34 38 45 48 49 52 53 53 50 48 RH..............73 72 63 53 42 38 35 32 32 33 37 42 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.0 3.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.S N N N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.0 18 18 18 22 22 22 17 17 17 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...KREITNER REQUESTED BY...GARY M CURCIO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100305.HSGL_.01/ILM