FNUS71 KOKX 291057 FWSOKX SPOT FORECAST FOR MASHOMACK PRESERVE II...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 657 AM EDT TUE MAR 29 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON MARCH 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE COMBINATION OF A VERY DRY AIRMASS AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN YESTERDAY. WHILE BRUSH FIRES ARE STILL POSSIBLE...THESE CONDITIONS ARE NOT CONDUCIVE TO RAPID FIRE SPREAD. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2400-2900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 9 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........12 15 17 19 22 24 29 34 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............33 36 39 40 41 41 41 41 41 RH..............63 56 52 50 50 50 52 52 55 20 FT WIND DIR..300 290 280 270 260 260 250 250 240 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.4 2.7 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.8 2.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.320 310 310 300 290 280 280 260 260 TRANSP WIND SPD.13 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33. MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........45 50 55 59 63 67 70 74 78 74 70 67 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............40 39 38 38 37 37 36 36 35 35 34 34 RH..............57 62 64 64 70 70 69 69 69 69 72 72 20 FT WIND DIR..230 220 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 330 340 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.250 230 220 230 240 250 250 270 270 290 330 340 TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 9 7 6 5 3 3 5 6 8 12 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......MISSING. MIXING WINDS........ TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........63 59 55 59 63 67 71 75 79 80 82 85 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TEMP............35 35 36 38 40 41 42 43 44 44 44 44 RH..............72 72 72 70 64 65 62 62 60 60 62 62 20 FT WIND DIR..000 040 050 060 060 070 080 090 090 090 080 080 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND DIR.M M M M M M M M M M M M TRANSP WIND SPD.M M M M M M M M M M M M $$ FORECASTER...JM REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL BATCHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110330.MASHO.01/OKX