FNUS71 KLWX 232237
FWSLWX

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNION SPRINGS FIRE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
537 PM EST TUE NOV 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1726 EST ON NOVEMBER 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVERHEAD BEHIND A COLD FRONT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
25 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. LIGHTER WINDS ARE
EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVERHEAD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH...DIMINISHING TO
                    AROUND 7 MPH LATE. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 18 TO 26 MPH...DECREASING TO 9 TO 16
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH...DIMINISHING TO
                    AROUND 7 MPH LATE.

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........50     11     4      4      4      3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............52     46     39     37     36     34
RH..............61     60     64     61     54     51
20 FT WIND......W 12   W 14   NW 14  NW 13  NW 10  NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.25     30     25     25     20     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 9    W 10   NW 10  NW 10  NW 7   NW 5
EYE LEVEL WIND..25     30     25     25     20     15
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 1700-2300 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 3 TO 9 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

TIME (EST)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........7      10     19     28     37     56
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............33     32     38     42     44     43
RH..............49     51     46     39     35     38
20 FT WIND......NW 6   NW 5   N 5    N 2    NE 2   E 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     5      5      5
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 4   NW 4   N 4    N 2    NE 1   E 1
EYE LEVEL WIND..10     10     10     5      5      5
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

$$
FORECASTER...LASORSA
REQUESTED BY...JUNE WELLS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101123.UNION.01/LWX