FNUS71 KBOX 232044 FWSBOX SPOT FORECAST FOR MYLES STANDISH - UNIT D...DCR FOREST FIRE CONTROL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 444 PM EDT SUN OCT 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON OCTOBER 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY AND SEASONABLE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF MONDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST LATE DAY MONDAY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY OVER WESTERN AREAS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT SPREADING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS EASTWARD. DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL FOLLOW BRIEFLY ON TUESDAY BRINGING DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST ON MONDAY AT 10 TO 15 MPH. ON TUESDAY...A WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND WILL BLOW AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE MINIMUM RH VALUES ON MONDAY WILL AVERAGE 50 TO 55 PERCENT. ON TUESDAY...THE MINIMUM RH WILL RANGE FROM 40 TO 50 PERCENT. OUTLOOK...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... LOW PRESSURE MAY BRING MORE SHOWERS AROUND MIDWEEK...THEN THERE IS LOTS OF UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE TRACK OF ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. CURRENT FORECAST TRENDS SUGGEST A DRY WEEKEND. .MONDAY... MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 1800 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (10900-30600 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM MIX HGT (KFT).......2.2 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 3.2 2.5 1.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....6 7 8 8 9 10 12 13 LVORI...............3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ADI.................M M M M M M M M VRATE KT-FT/1000....11 20 24 25 31 28 25 20 .MONDAY NIGHT... MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 16 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (700-13500 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM MIX HGT (KFT).......1.2 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.....13 14 14 13 13 12 13 15 16 16 16 16 LVORI...............3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 ADI.................M M M M M M M M M M M M VRATE KT-FT/1000....14 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-5100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH...INCREASING TO 24 TO 30 MPH EARLY. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (900-24100 KNOT-FT)...INCREASING TO EXCELLENT TO EXCELLENT (91400-107500 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............36 22 8 7 7 6 5 5 4 5 5 6 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................45 45 46 50 53 56 58 60 61 61 60 58 RH..................93 93 89 74 66 57 51 47 44 44 46 49 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......5 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 10 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 15 20 25 25 25 25 25 25 30 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.1 0.1 0.1 1.3 2.6 3.9 4.3 4.7 5.1 4.8 4.6 4.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.....W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....16 16 16 21 25 30 28 26 24 24 24 24 LVORI...............M M M M M M M M M M M M ADI.................M M M M M M M M M M M M CWR.................10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/1000....1 1 1 24 58 101 103 108 106 101 96 91 $$ FORECASTER...EVT REQUESTED BY...AARON WHIDDON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111024.MYLES.01/BOX