FNUS71 KLWX 161839 FWSLWX SPOT FORECAST FOR BURNERS GAP...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 139 PM EST TUE NOV 16 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1317 EST ON NOVEMBER 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS WILL MOVE UP THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY THROUGH 4PM...THEN A NARROW BAND OF SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A WIND SHIFT WILL CROSS THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY LATE TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE APPALACHIANS THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN INTO THE ST LAWRENCE VALLEY WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE MID ATLANTIC THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING SETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). RAIN. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............51 51 52 RH..............89 93 93 20 FT WIND......E 4 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND..E 3 SE 4 SE 5 EYE LEVEL WIND..5 15 15 CWR.............100 100 100 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................100 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3700-4500 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 17 MPH...INCREASING TO 22 TO 26 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 33 TO 38 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........100 99 94 90 86 74 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............53 56 56 55 54 52 RH..............89 77 74 77 77 74 20 FT WIND......SE 7 S 6 S 6 S 8 SW 9 SW 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 25 25 EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 5 S 4 S 4 S 6 SW 7 SW 7 EYE LEVEL WIND..15 15 15 20 25 25 CWR.............100 100 100 30 30 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4000-5900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 26 TO 31 MPH...INCREASING TO 36 TO 43 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 26 TO 32 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........63 57 46 35 31 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 47 53 56 57 55 RH..............79 76 57 49 45 47 20 FT WIND......SW 10 W 12 W 14 W 14 W 13 W 10 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 35 35 30 30 EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 8 W 9 W 10 W 10 W 10 W 8 EYE LEVEL WIND..30 30 35 35 30 30 CWR.............10 10 10 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...JACKSON REQUESTED BY...TOM LEDBETTER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20101116.BURNE.02/LWX