FNUS71 KLWX 210047
FWSLWX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TUNNEL HOLLOW...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
847 PM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2001 EDT ON MARCH 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE
REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...
WITH THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING TO AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT. A STRONG
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
REGION LATE SUNDAY AND MONDAY...BRINGING RAINFALL TO THE AREA. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK INTO THE AREA FOR MID WEEK.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.

TIME (EDT)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........38     44     48     51     50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     57     53     50     48
RH..............33     44     56     65     70
20 FT WIND......SW 3   SW 2   SW 2   SW 3   W 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5      5      5
EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 2   SW 2   SW 2   SW 2   W 2
EYE LEVEL WIND..10     5      5      5      5
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6600-8300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 9 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTH 13
                    TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........48     47     60     69     81     81
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     47     55     62     66     67
RH..............70     76     72     54     40     39
20 FT WIND......W 2    W 2    SW 4   S 6    S 8    S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     15     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 2    W 2    SW 3   S 5    S 6    S 6
EYE LEVEL WIND..5      5      10     15     15     15
CWR.............0      0      0      0      10     10

$$
FORECASTER...WOODCOCK
REQUESTED BY...STEPHEN POLK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100320.TUNNE.01/LWX