FNUS71 KRLX 091248
FWSRLX

SPOT FORECAST FOR FORESTRY FIRE COMPLEX TEST...WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
848 AM EDT THU SEP 9 2010

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL OF OUR WEATHER INTO SATURDAY
WITH LIGHT WINDS...DRY WEATHER AND A SLOW WARMING TREND.

ON SATURDAY...A WARM FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST. AT THE
SAME TIME...REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION HERMINE ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST ACROSS KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF WEST
VIRGINIA.  AS A RESULT...THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY...BRINGING BETTER
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS. DRY WEATHER AND SEASONABLE
TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN BEHIND THE FRONT.

ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH INTO THE AREA BY THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK.


.TODAY...
TIME (EDT)          6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........40        8         5         17
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............52        56        68        73
RH..............80        73        47        35
20 FT WIND......N 1       NW 1      NW 2G5    NW 3G5
CWR.............0         0         0         0
LAL.............1         1         1         1
HAINES INDEX....4         4         3         2

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)          6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
SKY (%).........14        14        10        7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............72        63        57        54
RH..............36        56        75        77
20 FT WIND......NW 3G5    N 1       NE 1      NE 1
MIX HGT (FT)....3600      1500      100       200
MIXNG WIND......NW 10     N 6       NE 1      NE 1
CWR.............0         0         0         0
LAL.............1         1         1         1
HAINES INDEX....3         3         2         2

.FRIDAY...
TIME (EDT)          6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........6         7         10        20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............52        54        66        74
RH..............83        76        55        37
20 FT WIND......NE 1      NE 1      N 2G5     N 2G5
CWR.............0         0         0         0
LAL.............1         1         1         1
HAINES INDEX....3         3         3         2

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FORECASTER...MDP
REQUESTED BY...BEN WEBSTER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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