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SPOT FORECAST FOR PATTERSON RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
325 PM EST WED MAR 3 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON MARCH 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN ALONG THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SE WEST VA
INTO THURSDAY. ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE AND EAST ON THURSDAY...WINDS MAY
GUST TO 30 MPH...AND RH VALUES COULD DIP INTO THE LOWER 30S AS DEWPOINTS
FALL INTO THE 20S. A WARMUP IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK...WHICH MEANS DRIER CONDITIONS AND SNOW MELT. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN
ARRIVES TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    SPRINKLES AND FLURRIES EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
                    EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH.
CWR (0.01 IN).......20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 24 TO 25 MPH.

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............64     59     66     72     75     73
WEATHER COV.........ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE   NONE
TEMP................37     35     33     32     31     30
                    MIN HUMIDITY........61     62     65     66     66     66
WIND (20 FT)........NW 9   NW 8   W 6    NW 7   NW 7   NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....20     20     15     15     15     15
CWR.................20     20     20     20     10     10

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 23 TO 25 MPH.

TIME (EST)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............72     66     57     50     45     43
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................28     29     33     35     37     38
                    MIN HUMIDITY........71     69     59     53     49     44
WIND (20 FT)........NW 6   NW 7   NW 9   NW 10  NW 10  NW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     15     20     25     25     25
CWR.................10     10     10     10     10     10

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FORECASTER...SILVERMAN
REQUESTED BY...DAVE BOSTIC
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100306.PATTE.01/RNK