FNUS71 KALY 081040 FWSALY SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR DOGBANE UNIT...ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE COMMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 640 AM EDT SUN MAY 8 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MAY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OF CAPE COD INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN. SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE SOUTH AND EAST OF ALBANY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE IN FROM THE NORTH AND WEST SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE MID WEEK WITH DRY WEATHER. THE RH VALUES WILL FALL TO ABOUT 40 TO 55 PERCENT ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN RECOVER TO 90 TO 100 PERCENT MONDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO BE LOWER IN THE 30 TO 40 PERCENT RANGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTH OR NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY...THEN BECOME LIGHT TO CALM TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH ON MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................10 PERCENT. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...IAA/WASULA REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL BATCHER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110509.DOGBA.01/ALY