FNUS71 KRLX 061320 FWSRLX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOME CREEK FIRE...VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 920 AM EDT TUE APR 6 2010 .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE APPROACHED THIS AFTERNOON... WHICH WILL ADVERSELY IMPACT AREAS THAT DID NOT RECEIVE A WETTING RAIN ON MONDAY. A DRY SOUTHWEST BREEZE WILL BRING WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE MID 20S DURING PEAK MIXING HOURS TODAY...AND TO AROUND 30 PERCENT WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN PUSH THROUGH ON THURSDAY...PRODUCING AREAWIDE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. BEHIND THE FRONT...TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH COOLER LATE IN THE WORKWEEK. HOWEVER...A DRY WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (EDT) 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........6 2 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............65 74 81 RH..............53 36 25 20 FT WIND......SW 7G15 SW 9G25 SW 10G25 CWR.............0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....6 6 5 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........4 3 2 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 71 63 60 RH..............26 39 53 63 20 FT WIND......SW 9G25 SW 8G20 SW 6G15 SW 6G15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....5 6 6 6 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........5 9 22 32 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............56 63 73 80 RH..............74 59 41 32 20 FT WIND......SW 7G15 SW 7G15 SW 8G25 SW 8G25 CWR.............0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 $$ FORECASTER...JSH REQUESTED BY...STEVE COUNTS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100406.HOMEC.01/RLX