FNUS72 KMHX 031738 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR DBR BURN 1...NCFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 1238 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON DECEMBER 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. UPDATED...NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH WILL PERSIST ANOTHER 1-2 HOURS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BECOME WEST-SOUTHWEST AND DECREASE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND OVER THE AREA FROM THE EAST THROUGH TUESDAY. SURFACE INVERSION WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET. WITH GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS TONIGHT...AREAS OF FOG ARE LIKELY AND THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SUPERFOG...MAX LVORI FORECAST IS 9 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH FROM THE NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH GUSTING TO 20 MPH EARLY. WINDS BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH GUSTING TO 15 MPH AFTER 2 PM. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............13 50 35 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................67 69 66 RH..................67 59 68 20 FT WIND..........NW 10 W 8 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 18 10 LVORI...............3 2 3 ADI.................23 23 7 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME POTENTIAL FOR SUPERFOG. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............27 24 24 24 26 36 WEATHER COV......... AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG TSTM COV............ TEMP................60 56 54 53 51 50 RH..................78 90 96 93 96 96 20 FT WIND..........SW 3 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 SW 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 LVORI...............4 6 8 8 8 8 ADI.................5 3 4 2 1 1 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 3 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 2 TO 9 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............45 45 37 30 30 37 WEATHER COV.........AREAS WEATHER TYPE........FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................49 52 60 65 68 67 RH..................96 93 78 70 65 68 20 FT WIND..........SW 3 SW 3 SW 4 SW 5 SW 6 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 10 10 LVORI...............9 7 4 3 3 3 ADI.................1 2 3 21 30 22 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 3 $$ FORECASTER...MERRELL REQUESTED BY...JAMIE DUNBAR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121203.DBRBU.01/MHX