FNUS71 KAKQ 062309
FWSAKQ

SPOT FORECAST FOR LATERAL WEST...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (NWR)
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
709 PM EDT SAT AUG 6 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1832 EDT ON AUGUST 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST.
A WARM FRONT OVER NORTH CAROLINA WILL MOVE NORTH INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC
STATES TONIGHT AND BECOME STATIONARY. FRONTAL BOUNDARIES WILL AGAIN
AFFECT THE REGION SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (1500-19700 FT-MPH).

TIME (EDT)      7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM
SKY (%).........44  38  39  40  41  42  44  45  48  52  56  60
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............78  76  76  76  76  76  76  76  76  76  76  77
RH..............88  97  97  97  97  97  97  94  97  97  97  94
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND SPD..4   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   5   5   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.10  5   5   5   10  10  10  10  10  10  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.16  15  14  12  10  8   7   7   8   10  13  13

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20FT/2MIN)....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 18 MPH.
VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO FAIR (2500-45400
                    FT-MPH)...INCREASING TO FAIR TO GOOD
                    (57300-92000 FT-MPH) IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...ALEXANDER
REQUESTED BY...TIM CRAIG
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110806.LATER.02/AKQ