FNUS71 KLWX 192016 FWSLWX SPOT FORECAST FOR COFFMAN FIRE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 316 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1350 EST ON FEBRUARY 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC OVER THE WEEKEND. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE AND A COLD FRONT WILL IMPACT THE REGION MONDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC THROUGH THE MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 26. MAX HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...DIMINISHING TO 6 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2200 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 31 TO 38 MPH...DECREASING TO AROUND 14 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH...DIMINISHING TO 6 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)......... 5 4 8 8 13 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............ 47 40 39 36 33 32 RH.............. 17 26 27 36 45 41 20 FT WIND...... NW 14 NW 11 NW 10 NW 7 NW 6 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 55 50 45 35 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND.. NW 10 NW 8 NW 7 NW 5 NW 4 NW 4 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 55 50 45 35 15 10 CWR............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2700-3800 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 18 TO 22 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)......... 40 51 70 82 88 94 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............ 30 32 41 47 50 51 RH.............. 39 33 23 18 18 20 20 FT WIND...... NW 4 NW 2 N 2 SE 4 S 6 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 5 5 5 10 15 EYE LEVEL WIND.. NW 3 NW 2 N 1 SE 3 S 4 S 5 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 10 5 5 5 10 15 CWR............. 0 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 24 TO 33 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)......... 93 91 90 95 97 96 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE.... NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............ 49 44 42 41 41 42 RH.............. 28 39 48 55 62 67 20 FT WIND...... S 8 S 8 S 9 SW 9 SW 10 SW 13 20 FT WIND GUST. 15 15 20 20 25 30 EYE LEVEL WIND.. S 6 S 6 S 7 SW 7 SW 8 SW 10 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 15 15 20 20 25 30 CWR............. 10 30 30 30 30 30 .WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 30 MPH LATE. CWR.................30 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 60 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3100-4700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 33 TO 39 MPH...INCREASING TO 40 TO 48 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 31 TO 38 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)......... 92 90 90 77 78 95 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE.... RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............ 44 50 57 64 69 68 RH.............. 73 68 57 43 35 36 20 FT WIND...... SW 14 W 14 W 16 W 16 W 14 W 11 20 FT WIND GUST. 30 35 40 40 35 25 EYE LEVEL WIND.. SW 10 W 11 W 12 W 12 W 10 W 8 EYE LEVEL WIND.. 30 35 40 40 35 25 CWR............. 30 30 30 30 30 60 $$ FORECASTER...PELOQUIN REQUESTED BY...TOM LEDBETTER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110219.COFFM.02/LWX