FNUS71 KBOX 131240 FWSBOX SPOT FORECAST FOR LP HOLLOW SUMMER BURN 2...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 840 AM EDT THU SEP 13 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE REGIONS WEATHER THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR TODAY WILL BE DROPPING TO THE UPPER 30S WITH VARIABLE WINDS INCREASING OUT OF THE SOUTH DURING THE DAY. MIN RH WILL INCREASE TO THE MID 40S BY FRIDAY AS SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT. OUTLOOK...SATURDAY TO MONDAY. COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. EXPECT SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDER TO MOVE THROUGH...AND OVER THE CAPE/ISLANDS BY SATURDAY. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN IN THE UPPER 40S AND WINDS WILL SWITCH FROM THE SOUTH TO THE NW DUE TO FRONTAL PASSAGE. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT...UP TO 20 MPH. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2100-2300 FT AGL EARLY. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 1 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 13 TO 17 MPH EARLY. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (100-31500 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............M M M M M M M WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................73 74 75 75 75 75 74 RH..................59 55 52 50 50 50 51 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 8 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW S SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....13 14 14 15 16 16 17 LVORI...............M M M M M M M ADI.................M M M M M M M CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/1000....25 27 28 30 31 30 32 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (700-21300 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............2 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 11 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................72 70 68 67 66 65 65 64 63 63 63 63 RH..................57 63 73 75 78 81 81 84 87 84 84 84 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.4 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....17 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 14 13 13 12 LVORI...............2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 ADI.................M M M M M M M M M M M M CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/1000....21 12 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH...INCREASING TO 21 TO 23 MPH LATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (600-27600 KNOT-FT). TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............12 14 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 12 13 14 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................64 66 67 69 71 72 73 74 74 73 73 72 RH..................84 81 81 76 68 66 62 59 57 62 62 66 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......3 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.2 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.....12 10 10 10 10 10 13 14 16 18 21 23 LVORI...............5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 3 ADI.................M M M M M M M M M M M M CWR.................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 VRATE KT-FT/1000....1 1 1 6 11 16 20 23 27 28 27 26 $$ FORECASTER...BELK REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN DEFOREST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120913.LPHOL.01/BOX