FNUS72 KRAH 231248 FWSRAH SPOT FORECAST FOR CALLOWAY FOREST 6...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 848 AM EDT FRI MAR 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EDT ON MARCH 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .TODAY... ANY FOG IN THE AREA SHOULD BURN OFF BY 10 AM. LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL SLOWLY INCREASE DURING THE DAY...WITH TRANSPORT WINDS TOPPING OUT AROUND 10-12MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THOSE SHOULD BE VERY ISOLATED AND MOSTLY WEST OF HOKE COUNTY.. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........73 AT IGNITION...MAX 84. RH..................76 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 300-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............60 53 45 39 41 WEATHER COV.........AREAS S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........FOG NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ S CHC S CHC TEMP................62 69 76 80 83 RH..................97 76 60 51 46 20 FT WIND..........SW 2 SW 3 SW 4 SW 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 15 $$ FORECASTER...SMITH REQUESTED BY...MIKE NORRIS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120323.CALLO.01/RAH