FNUS72 KMHX 172007 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR CRAVEN SAR EXERCISE...CRAVEN COUNTY EM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 407 PM EDT SAT APR 17 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1553 EDT ON APRIL 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOVE OFFSHORE THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA FROM THE NW SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL IMPACT THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY EXTEND OVER THE AREA FROM THE SW NORTH ATLANTIC LATER IN THE WEEK. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47. WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST TO VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............74 64 56 48 30 19 WEATHER COV.........S CHC WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................73 68 63 58 53 50 20 FT WIND (MPH)....WNW 6 N 3 N 4 N 5 N 7 N 7 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............14 12 11 9 7 7 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................49 50 56 62 65 65 20 FT WIND (MPH)....N 7 N 6 N 7 NW 7 NW 7 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST..... $$ FORECASTER...WILLIS REQUESTED BY...IRA WHITFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20100417.CRAVE.01/MHX