FNUS71 KRNK 151302
FWSRNK

SPOT FORECAST FOR KELLY FLATS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
902 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

HIGH CLOUDS SPREADING OFF OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE OHIO VALLEY WILL
COVER THE AREA THIS MORNING. EXPECT MORE SUN AND MIXING THIS AFTERNOON
AS THESE CLOUDS DISSIPATE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
AFTER 2PM. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH.

HIGH PRESSURE IS ANCHORED OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. THIS WILL
BRING GRADUALLY INCREASING MOISTURE TO THE AREA.

A COLD FRONT STRETCHED FROM THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES INTO THE
CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE OHIO
VALLEY TODAY...THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE REGION FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT
IN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
CWR (0.01 IN).......20 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............80     54     59     69
WEATHER COV.........                     S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TSTM COV............                     S CHC
TEMP................58     61     65     66
RH..................56     52     47     43
CWR.................0      10     10     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
CWR (0.01 IN).......30 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............77     83     89     93     94     91
WEATHER COV.........S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV............S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
TEMP................66     62     60     59     57     56
RH..................45     52     58     65     71     75
CWR.................20     20     20     20     20     30

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
CWR (0.01 IN).......60 PERCENT.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............83     73     78     83     88     92
WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV............                            CHANCE CHANCE
TEMP................55     53     58     61     64     66
RH..................79     84     73     66     61     57
CWR.................40     40     40     40     50     60

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FORECASTER...SILVERMAN
REQUESTED BY...GEORGE ANNIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120315.KELLY.01/RNK