FNUS71 KAKQ 051213 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR TEST...TEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 713 AM EST THU JAN 5 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE EXITS THE REGION THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. ADI.................7...INCREASING TO 32 LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 47 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO 29 LATE. LVORI...............2. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2300-3400 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 14 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR TO POOR (1200-40300 FT-MPH). HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............72 62 51 41 33 25 17 15 13 12 10 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................34 36 40 43 45 47 48 49 49 49 47 RH..................49 47 42 39 36 34 33 33 33 34 38 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 1.0 1.8 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.3 2.3 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......6 7 8 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W TRANSP WIND SPD.....6 8 12 14 14 14 13 13 14 13 10 VRATE KT-FT/1000....1 7 18 31 34 37 38 37 40 37 21 LVORI...............3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 ADI.................4 7 10 10 28 31 36 49 49 45 29 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADI.................9...DECREASING TO 3 IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LVORI...............3. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (1000-7700 FT-MPH). HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............9 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................43 39 37 36 35 34 33 33 32 32 32 31 RH..................47 57 61 64 66 69 69 69 72 72 72 75 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 20 FT WIND DIR......W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....7 5 5 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 VRATE KT-FT/1000....8 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 LVORI...............2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 ADI.................13 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. ADI.................7...INCREASING TO 34. LVORI...............2. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH...INCREASING TO 17 TO 21 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. VENTILATION RATE....VERY POOR (1600-24000 FT-MPH). HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................31 32 35 41 47 52 56 59 60 61 61 59 RH..................75 72 66 57 47 39 34 30 29 28 27 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.0 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 7 8 8 10 10 12 12 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....7 8 9 12 14 16 18 20 21 21 20 17 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 2 2 3 3 10 19 23 24 24 23 15 LVORI...............3 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 ADI.................3 4 6 8 11 18 26 34 36 38 37 29 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 FORECASTER...TEST REQUESTED BY...TEST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120105.TEST_.01/AKQ