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SPOT FORECAST FOR SPOTSY CH RX  2...USDI - NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
150 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP TO
BETWEEN 30 AND 35 PERCENT AND FUEL MOISTURE REMAINS LOW. THE
COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND LOW
FUEL MOISTURE WILL ENHANCE THE THREAT FOR THE SPREAD OF
WILDFIRES THIS AFTERNOON.

MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT TUESDAY AND
FUEL MOISTURE WILL BE LOW. HOWEVER...WIND SPEEDS WILL BE LIGHT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800-5100 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 22 MPH...DECREASING TO 2 TO 6 MPH.
WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........1      1      1      1      1      3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............62     54     49     46     41     39
RH..............33     45     54     60     70     73
20 FT WIND......N 7    N 3    N 2    NW 2   NW 2   N 2
20 FT WIND GUST.20     10     5      5      5      5
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2300-3900 FT
                    AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 8 MPH.
WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........6      7      15     24     31     37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............37     43     55     63     68     70
RH..............75     62     38     30     28     29
20 FT WIND......N 2    N 2    NW 2   NW 2   W 3    SW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      10     10
CWR.............0      0      0      0      10     10

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FORECASTER...LASORSA
REQUESTED BY...GREGG KNEIPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120403.SPOTS.01/LWX