FNUS71 KLWX 022021 FWSLWX SPOT FORECAST FOR POINT 2...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 421 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1615 EDT ON JULY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL KEEP A HOT BUT LESS HUMID AIR MASS IN PLACE THROUGH TONIGHT. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS CENTRAL VIRGINIA WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH THE AREA...USHERING IN MORE UNSETTLED CONDITIONS THROUGH MID WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CWR.................20 PERCENT...DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......8100-9000 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 0-200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 45 42 41 40 46 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............84 82 78 75 73 71 RH..............48 55 60 64 68 73 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 3 E 2 SE 2 S 2 SW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 CWR.............20 20 20 20 10 10 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CWR.................10 PERCENT...INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 7800-9600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 10300-10700 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 7400 FT AGL LATE...DECREASING TO 3600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 9 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3 MPH LATE. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 49 50 51 53 53 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............71 74 80 85 87 88 RH..............76 71 58 50 46 43 20 FT WIND......SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 SW 2 SW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 CWR.............10 20 20 20 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...N. LISTEMAA REQUESTED BY...WALLACE---FBAN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120702.POINT.02/LWX