FNUS71 KOKX 250806 FWSOKX SPOT FORECAST FOR B-7 FIREBREAK RX...NYS-DEC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 406 AM EDT THU MAR 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 EDT ON MARCH 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFFSHORE THIS MORNING...AND A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH THROUGH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. SOME LIGHT RAIN IS POSSIBLE...BUT QPF AMOUNTS WILL BE MINIMAL. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTH 5-10 MPH AFTER SUNRISE...THEN INCREASE TO 10-15 MPH BY LATE MORNING BEFORE INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. RH VALUES 45-50 PERCENT IN THE LATE MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 55-60 PERCENT AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........54 AT IGNITION...MAX 54. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 200-1800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTH 24 TO 33 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........39 49 59 69 78 83 85 88 91 95 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TEMP............45 49 53 54 54 54 54 54 53 52 RH..............53 48 44 45 48 50 54 57 64 69 20 FT WIND DIR..220 210 210 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 6 8 9 10 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.2 0.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.220 210 210 210 200 200 200 200 200 200 TRANSP WIND SPD.8 13 18 24 29 32 33 33 32 31 $$ FORECASTER...MPS REQUESTED BY...BRYAN GALLAGHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100325.B7FIR.01/OKX