FNUS72 KRAH 051347 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR MORROW MT EASTER FIRE...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC 947 AM EDT MON APR 5 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0930 EDT ON APRIL 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... UPSTREAM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN TN VALLEY THIS MORNING WILL WEAKEN AS THEY MOVE EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE THIS AFTERNOON. ASIDE FROM A LINGERING SPRINKLE THIS AFTERNOON FROM THIS ACTIVITY... WARM HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE OUR WEATHER THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING THE THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....WEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6400-6800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............15 15 23 26 26 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................63 74 80 84 85 MIN HUMIDITY........75 52 40 35 33 WIND (20 FT)........SW 5 SW 6 W 7 W 8 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............33 33 24 15 15 14 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................84 77 71 68 65 62 MIN HUMIDITY........36 48 60 66 73 83 WIND (20 FT)........W 3 W 3 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ LWR SLP/VALLEY.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6700-7700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 17 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............9 9 6 3 3 4 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................60 62 72 81 86 88 MIN HUMIDITY........90 83 55 38 31 29 WIND (20 FT)........SW 2 SW 2 SW 5 SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 15 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...STRICKLER REQUESTED BY...DON WATSON TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100405.MORRO.01/RAH