FNUS71 KRNK 180023 FWSRNK SPOT FORECAST FOR LEVELS...USDA FS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 823 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON WEATHER INFORMATION FROM JULY 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY... RESULTING IN LIGHT WINDS...MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND VERY WARM TEMPERATURES. CAN'T RULE OUT A BRIEF LATE AFTERNOON OR EVENING THUNDERSHOWER...BUT THE FORECAST LOOKS PRETTY DRY UNTIL THE ARRIVAL OF A COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY WHICH WILL BRING A CHANGE IN THE WEATHER FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND...IN THE FORM OF COOLER TEMPERATURES...MORE CLOUD COVER AND WETTING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 MPH. CWR (0.01 IN).......10 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............32 31 32 34 29 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................78 76 73 72 71 RH..................58 68 80 83 85 20 FT WIND..........SW 4 W 4 W 5 NW 5 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 NONE NONE NONE NONE CWR.................10 10 10 10 0 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR (0.01 IN).......30 PERCENT. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............25 19 28 35 43 60 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ S CHC S CHC CHANCE TEMP................70 72 75 78 82 84 RH..................87 83 79 73 67 64 20 FT WIND..........NW 5 W 4 W 5 W 5 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....NONE NONE NONE 10 10 10 CWR.................0 0 10 20 20 30 $$ FORECASTER...MANUEL REQUESTED BY...TIFFANY PURCELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120717.LEVEL.01/RNK