FNUS71 KAKQ 160929 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR LATERAL WEST WF...FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 529 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0526 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL STAY OFF TO THE SOUTH TODAY. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS IN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........59 AT REQUEST...MAX 67. RH..................67 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MIN 44 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....WINDS NORTH AT 9 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE 300-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 1500-3100 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO 14 TO 15 MPH LATE. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR /5700 FT-MPH/ AT REQUEST. MAX...POOR /41600 FT-MPH/...INCREASING TO VERY POOR TO FAIR (7900-57100 FT-MPH) LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (EDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............61 60 60 60 64 69 73 77 82 86 87 88 89 WEATHER COV......... SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE........ RN RN RN RN TSTM COV............ TEMP................59 58 56 60 62 64 66 66 66 66 66 67 66 RH..................67 67 69 58 54 50 47 48 47 47 47 47 48 20 FT WIND DIR......N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD......10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.....26 25 25 25 24 23 22 21 18 17 15 15 14 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 56. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 17 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (2200-6300 FT-MPH). TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............90 91 92 93 94 96 97 98 99 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE........RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TSTM COV............ TEMP................64 61 58 57 57 57 57 58 58 58 57 57 RH..................52 60 72 75 77 75 77 77 75 86 90 90 20 FT WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.....14 14 14 13 12 10 12 13 15 16 16 17 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69. RH..................MIN 67 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2900-3300 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 17 TO 24 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO POOR (3800-37100 FT-MPH)...INCREASING TO FAIR TO GOOD (56900-68000 FT-MPH) LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............99 99 99 99 99 99 100 100 100 98 97 96 WEATHER COV.........LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE........RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TSTM COV............ TEMP................58 58 60 62 65 67 68 68 69 69 69 69 RH..................90 90 87 81 75 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 20 FT WIND DIR......NE N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD......6 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 25 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.....17 17 17 18 20 21 22 23 23 24 24 23 FORECASTER...SCALORA REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL DURFEE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110916.LATER.01/AKQ