FNUS72 KILM 222016 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNIPER ROAD FIRE...NCDFR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 416 PM EDT WED JUN 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1558 EDT ON JUNE 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW INTO THE WEEKEND BEFORE BECOMING STALLING OVER CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA SATURDAY. BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE WILL REESTABLISH CONTROL OF AREA WEATHER SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. INCREASING S TO SW LOW LEVEL FLOW IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY COMBINED WITH DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS FIRE BEHAVIOR. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5200-6100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH LATE. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EDT) 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............29 36 WEATHER COV.........AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE........SMOKE SMOKE TEMP................94 93 RH..................49 52 20 FT WIND..........S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 7 S 7 EYE LVL WND GST.....20 20 LVORI............... 1 1 ADI.................56 59 LAL................. 2 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-3900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 100-1100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............34 48 50 53 55 54 WEATHER COV.........AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE........SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE TEMP................91 86 80 77 75 74 RH..................56 67 82 92 96 98 20 FT WIND..........S 9 S 7 S 6 S 6 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 15 15 15 15 EYE LEVEL WIND......S 7 S 5 S 5 S 5 SW 5 SW 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....20 15 15 15 15 15 LVORI............... 2 2 4 5 5 7 ADI.................55 14 13 12 12 12 LAL................. 1 1 1 1 1 1 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3400-4700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............52 51 50 48 46 49 WEATHER COV.........AREAS CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........SMOKE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................75 78 84 89 92 91 RH..................97 89 69 56 51 54 20 FT WIND..........SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 10 10 10 10 15 EYE LEVEL WIND......SW 5 SW 4 SW 4 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 EYE LVL WND GST.....15 10 10 10 10 15 LVORI............... 7 4 2 1 1 1 ADI.................11 13 28 45 67 72 LAL................. 1 1 1 1 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...HAWKINS REQUESTED BY...SCOTT LUDLUM TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110622.JUNIP.03/ILM