FNUS71 KALY 271119 FWSALY SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR APPLE ORCHARD...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 719 AM EDT FRI AUG 27 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0735 EDT ON AUGUST 27. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY WITH PLEASANT AND DRY WEATHER TO CLOSE THE WORK WEEK. THE HIGH WILL BUILD OVER OUR REGION FOR THE WEEKEND...AND DOMINATE THE WEATHER ALONG THE ENTIRE EASTERN SEABOARD FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE WITH MUCH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES FROM SUNDAY ONWARD. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO 35 TO 50 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON...RECOVER TO 90 TO 100 PERCENT TONIGHT WITH HEAVY DEW FORMATION IN MANY AREAS...AND DROP TO 30 TO 45 PERCENT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST TO WEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT...AND THEN WEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH ON SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...IAA REQUESTED BY...CHRIS SCHOW TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100827.APPLE.01/ALY