FNUS71 KAKQ 181618
FWSAKQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR CURRITUCK CLUB 2...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1218 PM 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 COASTAL CAROLINAS TODAY AND
TONIGHT...AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO OUR NORTH. 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 SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (900-24600 FT-MPH).

TIME (EDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P
SKY (%).........79  75  72  68  65  61  60  58  57  55  66  66
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............51  51  54  56  57  57  57  56  54  52  50  49
RH..............51  51  50  49  49  51  51  53  57  61  66  68
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD..9   10  11  11  11  11  11  10  9   9   9   9
20 FT WIND GUST.15  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  15  15  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.9 1.5 2.0 1.5 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.12  13  14  14  15  15  15  15  14  13  12  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 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.......300-2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 18 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (2700-32300 FT-MPH).



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