FNUS71 KLWX 021143 FWSLWX SPOT FORECAST FOR NEIGHBOR MOUNTAIN FIRE...RED TEAM - NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 743 AM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0732 EDT ON JULY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE TO OUR SOUTHWEST WILL KEEP A HOT AND HUMID AIR MASS IN PLACE FOR THE START OF THE WORK WEEK. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY SAG SOUTH TODAY AND REMAIN CLOSE ENOUGH TO TRIGGER ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MORE ORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS ANOTHER FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE AVERAGE THIS WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7300-9000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........33 31 27 30 39 54 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............73 78 84 87 89 88 RH..............79 69 55 45 39 40 20 FT WIND......NW 2 NW 5 N 6 N 6 NW 5 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 15 10 10 CWR.............10 0 0 0 30 30 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................30 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......7700-8600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 0-200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 13 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 0 TO 2 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING WEST 2 TO 3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........48 36 29 29 38 48 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............87 82 77 74 72 70 RH..............43 55 69 76 76 81 20 FT WIND......N 4 N 2 E 2 SE 2 SW 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 CWR.............30 20 20 20 20 20 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................20 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 8500-10300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........54 55 56 57 58 58 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............70 74 80 85 87 88 RH..............84 79 67 57 52 52 20 FT WIND......SW 2 SW 3 SW 5 SW 4 SW 2 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 5 5 CWR.............20 20 20 30 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...PELOQUIN REQUESTED BY...MARK CLERE FBAN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120702.NEIGH.01/LWX