FNUS71 KALY 191434
FWSALY

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR APPLE ORCHARD...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1034 AM EDT THU AUG 19 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1045 EDT ON AUGUST 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION TODAY...AS A PRE
FRONTAL TROUGH AND A COLD FRONT WILL BRING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. A
WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAINFALL IS NOT ANTICIPATED. RAINFALL WILL BE
VARIABLE FROM THE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN FRIDAY MORNING...AND WILL LAST INTO SATURDAY EVENING WITH
DRY WEATHER.

THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO 35 TO 55 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RH VALUES WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 90 AND 100 PERCENT FRIDAY
MORNING. EXPECT THE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP TO 35 TO 50 PERCENT
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 10 MPH TODAY.
THEY WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST OR NORTHWEST AT AROUND 5 MPH THURSDAY
NIGHT WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE
NORTH OR NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). ISOLATED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...RCK
REQUESTED BY...FINAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100819.APPLE.01/ALY