FNUS72 KMHX 051722 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR PAIN BAY...NCDFR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 122 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1316 EDT ON JUNE 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NORTHWEST TODAY AND PASS THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SAG INTO THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEKEND. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-1700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 2 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LVORI...............4. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............85 86 75 59 47 47 WEATHER COV.........SCTTRD SCTTRD S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE TEMP................76 74 73 72 72 72 RH..................71 79 81 84 81 79 20 FT WIND (MPH)....E 7 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 8 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 10 LVORI...............3 4 4 4 4 4 HAINES INDEX........4 3 3 3 3 4 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3200-4700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH. LVORI...............4. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............46 45 23 15 15 5 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................71 72 74 76 77 76 RH..................81 81 76 69 67 69 20 FT WIND (MPH)....E 6 NE 6 NE 7 NE 7 NE 8 E 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 15 15 LVORI...............4 3 3 3 3 3 HAINES INDEX........4 3 4 4 4 3 .MONDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2700 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-700 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LVORI...............4. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................75 73 71 70 69 69 RH..................69 73 76 78 81 81 20 FT WIND (MPH)....E 7 SE 7 SE 5 S 4 S 2 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 5 LVORI...............3 3 4 4 5 5 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 4 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2200-4000 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 1 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LVORI...............4. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............5 0 5 6 7 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................68 71 74 77 78 78 RH..................84 76 66 58 58 58 20 FT WIND (MPH)....W 3 W 3 SW 4 S 5 SE 5 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 15 LVORI...............5 4 3 2 3 2 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...CULLEN REQUESTED BY...LLOYD BROWN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110605.PAINB.02/MHX