FNUS72 KMHX 231534 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR SUTTON...NCFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1034 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1055 EST ON FEBRUARY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTH OVER THE AREA TODAY...THEN WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH FROM THE WEST FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD IN SATURDAY. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH INTO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH FROM THE WEST EARLY TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY...THEN BECOMING SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2800-4100 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 13 MPH. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................40 47 52 53 RH..................56 40 31 29 20 FT WIND (MPH)....NE 7 NE 7 NE 6 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST..... $$ FORECASTER...AUSTIN REQUESTED BY...SCOTT SHEETS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110223.SUTTO.01/MHX