FNUS71 KAKQ 011345 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR MIDDLE POOL WEST...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 845 AM EST TUE MAR 1 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 EST ON MARCH 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. ANOTHER DRY COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THROUGH THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTH WINDS 13 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-3900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3500-4800 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 30 TO 38 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST 21 TO 26 MPH LATE. VENTILATION RATE....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (65500-113400 FT-MPH)...INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (90800-132300 FT-MPH) IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO GOOD (61800 FT-MPH) LATE. TIME (EST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............48 49 49 50 50 49 47 46 44 42 41 40 RH..............39 31 26 26 25 31 35 41 46 48 52 55 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E 20 FT WIND SPD..18 18 17 16 15 14 13 11 9 9 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 30 30 25 25 20 20 15 15 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.9 4.8 4.8 4.6 4.5 4.4 3.5 2.5 1.6 1.2 0.7 0.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.35 33 32 30 26 24 21 17 14 13 10 9 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH...BECOMING EAST 1 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO POOR (300-38000 FT-MPH). .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2800-4300 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO FAIR (500-45800 FT-MPH)...INCREASING TO POOR TO GOOD (37700-71800 FT-MPH) IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...WAMSLEY REQUESTED BY...MIKE HOFF TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110301.MIDDL.01/AKQ