FNUS72 KILM 081402
FWSILM

SPOT FORECAST FOR DOUBLE RUN FARMS...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
902 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 EST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
QUESTIONABLE WIND PROFILE THROUGH MID MORNING. MAXIMUM WIND NEAR 1000 FT
AGL. DIRECTION...ENE. SPEED...29 MPH. BY 11 AM THIS MORNING...THIS LOW
LEVEL JET WILL DISSIPATE LEAVING A FAVORABLE WIND PROFILE BY MIDDAY AND
THROUGH AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2900-3800 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 20 TO 22 MPH...DECREASING TO 9 TO 12 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............16     25     31     37     45
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................45     55     59     60     56
RH..................58     43     40     38     53
20 FT WIND..........NE 4   NE 5   NE 6   E 6    E 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN
                    BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 400-700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 20 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 0 MPH
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............49     51     53     54     55     60
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................55     51     47     45     44     42
RH..................57     69     78     81     85     92
20 FT WIND..........E 5    E 4    E 3    E 3    E 3    E 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...COLBY
REQUESTED BY...BILL WALKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110308.DOUBL.01/ILM