FNUS71 KRNK 121930 FWSRNK SPOT FORECAST FOR APCO 2012...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 330 PM EDT WED SEP 12 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1535 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD KEEP US DRY INTO THE END OF THE WEEK WITH GRADUAL INCREASE IN HUMIDITY. A WEAK AND MAINLY DRY FRONT PASSES BY THIS WEEKEND. THE FRONT APPEARS TO STALL TO OUR SOUTH EARLY NEXT WEEK AND COULD SET UP A RAIN EVENT FOR US BY TUESDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 4 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............1 2 1 1 1 1 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................74 66 60 56 52 50 RH..................43 64 80 88 93 100 20 FT WIND..........SE 8 SE 5 S 2 SE 2 NE 1 N 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH LATE. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH...BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............3 4 1 0 2 6 WEATHER COV.........AREAS WEATHER TYPE........FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................49 53 65 75 78 80 RH..................100 98 67 50 42 39 20 FT WIND..........NW 1 NW 1 NE 4 E 6 E 8 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 5 10 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 3 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............8 8 6 8 11 16 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................75 70 66 63 61 59 RH..................48 64 72 79 84 91 20 FT WIND..........E 3 E 2 E 1 NE 1 NE 1 NE 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE. CWR (0.01 IN).......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............21 26 30 33 37 42 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................57 59 66 72 77 78 RH..................100 98 74 60 51 50 20 FT WIND..........N 0 N 0 NE 1 E 5 E 8 SE 9 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 10 CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...STONEFIELD REQUESTED BY...UNKNOWN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120912.APCO2.02/RNK