FNUS72 KRAH 131123 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF DEN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 723 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A LOWER CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........62 AT IGNITION...MAX 74. RH..................75 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 400-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2500-2800 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............90 87 85 83 76 57 WEATHER COV.........LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC TEMP................58 59 65 69 72 73 RH..................85 80 70 61 55 55 20 FT WIND..........SW 4 S 3 SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 1 TO 3 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING NORTH AROUND 0 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............53 40 37 30 13 9 WEATHER COV.........S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............S CHC S CHC TEMP................71 65 62 59 57 55 RH..................59 70 75 80 84 90 20 FT WIND..........SW 5 S 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 1 E 0 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 5 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 81. RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............6 3 2 1 0 7 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................53 53 62 71 76 79 RH..................89 89 72 56 44 38 20 FT WIND..........E 0 S 0 NW 2 N 2 NW 2 NW 2 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...HARTFIELD REQUESTED BY...JEFF GREENE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120313.WOLFD.01/RAH