FNUS71 KLWX 182333 FWSLWX SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH NEW ROAD RUN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 733 PM EDT SUN MAR 18 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. HIGH PREESURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL OF THE WEATHER THROUGH AT LEAST THE MID WEEK. THE SOUTHERLY FLOW AROUND THE HIGH WILL BRING A CONTINUANCE OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................60 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 70 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 50 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........81 80 81 83 85 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY S CHC LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............55 54 54 54 54 RH..............93 96 96 93 93 20 FT WIND......S 5 SW 5 SW 5 W 5 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 CWR.............60 20 70 70 70 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................50 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 60 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 40 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3800-5600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 6000-7400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO 4800 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........87 90 90 67 69 69 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............53 55 59 62 64 65 RH..............93 83 72 65 63 60 20 FT WIND......W 5 W 6 NW 6 NW 5 NW 5 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CWR.............50 50 50 60 60 40 $$ FORECASTER...JACKSON REQUESTED BY...TOM LEDBETTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120319.NORTH.01/LWX