FNUS71 KRNK 131742
FWSRNK

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANDSTONE RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
142 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0945 EDT ON APRIL 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE OHIO VALLEY. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM
ARRIVES FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF STORMS
AND WIDESPREAD WETTING RAIN.

&&

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH...DECREASING TO 3 TO 7
                    MPH LATE.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............52     36     43     33     22     14
WEATHER COV.........                                   PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG
TEMP................58     53     49     46     44     42
RH..................40     48     57     61     65     66
20 FT WIND..........NW 6   NW 5   NW 3   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     10     5      5
CWR.................10     10     10     0      0      0

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............14     18     12     11     16     14
WEATHER COV.........PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE........FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................40     43     53     60     66     69
RH..................71     63     48     36     29     25
20 FT WIND..........NW 1   NW 1   N 3    N 4    N 3    N 3
20 FT WIND GUST.....              5      5      5      5
CWR.................0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...BLAES/ WFO RAH
REQUESTED BY...PEGGY AINSLIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110414.SANDS.01/RNK