FNUS72 KILM 162100 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR GREEN SWAMP...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 500 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1647 EDT ON MARCH 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL THROUGH NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT HOLDS OVER THE AREA. DENSE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...BUT HAZE MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND 3 MILES AFTER MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BRIEFLY GO DOWN TO 1 MILE AROUND SUNRISE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3200 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 0-500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 15 MPH. MAX ADI.............38. MAX LVORI...........6. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (0-48759 MPH-FT). EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............60 70 75 75 76 77 78 78 79 78 78 77 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................75 74 70 70 68 66 65 64 63 63 62 61 RH..................59 60 68 69 74 78 80 83 87 87 88 90 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.....S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 EYE LVL WND GST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 LVORI...............1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 ADI.................38 16 11 10 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 VRATE MPH-FT/1000...49 25 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-4800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH. MAX ADI.............38. MAX LVORI...........6. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (1954-44505 MPH-FT). EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............77 76 73 71 67 64 60 56 54 55 56 57 WEATHER COV......... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE........ RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV............ SCH SCH SCH SCH TEMP................61 60 61 63 68 72 75 77 78 79 78 77 RH..................90 91 88 81 70 62 56 53 52 52 53 55 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 EYE LVL WND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW EYE LVL WND SPD.....2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.....5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 LVORI...............6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 ADI.................5 7 8 12 16 21 24 26 36 37 38 36 VRATE MPH-FT/1000...2 3 5 10 17 26 33 38 41 44 45 40 $$ FORECASTER...KREITNER REQUESTED BY...TIM HOWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120316.GREEN.01/ILM