FNUS72 KILM 130946 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR JUNIPER RD...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 546 AM EDT WED JUL 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0530 EDT ON JULY 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... OPPRESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE RIDGES INTO THE CAROLINAS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL EASE SLIGHTLY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS AN EASTERLY FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT. WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS QUESTIONABLE. MAXIMUM WIND NEAR 2000 FT DIRECTION NW SPEED 23 MPH. PROFILE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME FAVORABLE BY NOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 MPH. MAX LVORI...........5. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............29 37 41 45 48 52 WEATHER COV.........PATCHY PATCHY S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........FOG FOG NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................79 81 86 92 97 98 RH..................95 85 70 57 47 44 20 FT WIND..........W 3 W 4 W 5 SW 5 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 10 10 LVORI...............5 5 3 2 1 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-400 FT AGL AFTER SUNSET. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 MPH...BECOMING NORTH LATE. MAX LVORI...........5. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............57 61 64 68 70 72 WEATHER COV.........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................97 93 87 84 82 80 RH..................45 55 69 78 82 86 20 FT WIND..........SW 4 SW 3 SW 2 W 2 W 2 NW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 LVORI...............2 2 3 4 4 5 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 18 MPH. MAX LVORI...........5. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............74 76 76 76 76 75 WEATHER COV.........S CHC SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................78 78 83 87 88 87 RH..................92 91 77 68 65 65 20 FT WIND..........N 5 NE 5 NE 6 NE 6 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 LVORI...............5 4 4 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...RAN REQUESTED BY...LLOYD BROWN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110713.JUNIP.01/ILM