FNUS72 KILM 221010 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNIPER ROAD FIRE...NCDFR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 610 AM EDT WED JUN 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0553 EDT ON JUNE 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT PUSHES OFFSHORE. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP IN THE HEAT OF THE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. THE SEABREEZE WILL DEVELOP AROUND 1 PM WITH WESTERLY WINDS TURNING MORE SOUTHERLY AND INCREASING IN SPEED DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. THE CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY... WITH HUMID CONDITIONS CONTINUING. WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 MPH THIS MORNING WILL TURN TO THE SOUTH AND INCREASE TO 12-15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DO INDEED DEVELOP. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 5500-6600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 4 MPH THIS MORNING WILL TURN TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............43 28 32 31 27 35 WEATHER COV.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE........SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE TEMP................76 79 87 93 95 95 RH..................97 87 64 50 45 47 20 FT WIND..........W 5 W 5 W 5 SW 6 S 9 SW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....8 10 10 15 15 20 EYE LEVEL WIND......W 4 SW 4 SW 4 SW 4 SW 7 SW 10 EYE LVL WND GST.....7 10 10 15 15 20 LVORI...............6 4 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-4100 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1100 FT AGL IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............36 30 44 49 53 46 WEATHER COV.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE........SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE NONE NONE TEMP................92 85 81 79 78 78 RH..................55 71 83 88 87 87 20 FT WIND..........S 12 S 8 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 15 15 15 10 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 10 S 7 SW 5 SW 5 SW 4 SW 4 EYE LVL WND GST.....20 15 15 15 15 10 LVORI...............1 3 3 4 4 4 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2400 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-5100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............45 51 66 66 66 65 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................78 79 84 89 91 90 RH..................86 83 68 56 52 54 20 FT WIND..........SW 5 SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND......SW 4 SW 4 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 LVORI...............4 3 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...ARMSTRONG REQUESTED BY...GARY CURCIO TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110622.JUNIP.01/ILM