FNUS71 KAKQ 181014
FWSAKQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CURRITUCK CLUB 2...NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF FOREST SERVICES (NCDFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
614 AM EDT THU MAR 18 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST TODAY...AS
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO OUR NORTH. EXPECT A MORE CONSISTENT NORTHEAST
FLOW TO DEVELOP...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NOT AS LOW AS
YESTERDAY.

THE LOW MOVES WELL OFF THE COAST ON FRIDAY...AS HIGH
PRESSURE BECOMES CENTERED OVER THE CAROLINAS. DRY AND WARM WEATHER
WILL PREVAIL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH
THE REGION LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...BRINGING A CHANCE FOR
SHOWERS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH
                    LATE.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (900-21600 FT-MPH).

TIME (EDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P
SKY (%).........79  79  78  78  76  73  71  69  67  65  66  66
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............54  56  57  58  57  55  54  54  52  50  48  48
RH..............57  50  47  46  51  57  58  59  63  68  74  74
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD..7   8   8   10  10  11  11  11  10  10  10  11
20 FT WIND GUST.11  12  12  14  15  17  17  18  15  15  15  20
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.11  12  13  14  15  16  17  17  16  14  12  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTH WINDS 13 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 15 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (2000-5400 FT-MPH).

.FRIDAY...

MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 18 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (2700-32300 FT-MPH).



FORECASTER...BROWN
REQUESTED BY...AARON GAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100318.CURRI.01/AKQ