FNUS72 KRAH 091941
FWSRAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR FARRAR CRP...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
241 PM EST THU DEC 9 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1445 EST ON DECEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL WEAKEN AND MOVE OFFSHORE
THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING LIGHT WINDS...LOW MINIMUM RH
VALUES...AND FAIRLY LOW MIXING HEIGHTS TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL
RECOVER BACK TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES FRIDAY. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN SUNDAY... THEN ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC
AIR WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY...LASTING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH...BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL LATE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
                    0 MPH LATE.

TIME (EST)          3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............0   0   0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TEMP................42  41  37
RH..................26  29  33
20 FT WIND DIR......NE  NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD......5   5   2
20 FT WIND GUST.....10  10  5
MIX HGT (KFT).......2.6 2.6 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE  NE  S
TRANSP WIND SPD.....6   6   0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 20.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 0 MPH.

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............0      27     27     42     50     50
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................33     29     25     23     22     20
RH..................43     53     62     71     74     81
20 FT WIND..........NE 2   E 2    E 2    NE 2   NE 2   NE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........300    200    200    300    400    400
TRANSPORT WIND......S 0    S 0    S 0    S 0    S 0    S 0

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FORECASTER...WFORAH
REQUESTED BY...ADAM HUFFMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101209.FARRA.01/RAH