FNUS72 KRAH 111344
FWSRAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOUBLE BRIDGES...NC WRC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH, NC
844 AM EST FRI FEB 11 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON FEBRUARY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WHILE HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE MOST OF NC...A COASTAL LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP AND GRAZE THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE
STATE LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL OTHERWISE
EXTEND INTO NC FROM THE GULF COAST STATES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........42 AT IGNITION...MAX 50.
RH..................43 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS EAST AT 2 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400 FT AGL AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4400-5100 FT AGL LATE IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL
                    LATE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 2 MPH...BECOMING WEST AROUND 3
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH
                    3 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.

TIME (EST)          NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............27     18     18
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................42     47     48
RH..................43     35     31
20 FT WIND..........E 2    SE 2   SE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........4400   5100   5100
TRANSPORT WIND......S 3    S 5    S 5

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FORECASTER...HARTFIELD
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS JORDAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110211.DOUBL.01/RAH