FNUS71 KAKQ 081326 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT J...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (NWR) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 826 AM EST TUE JAN 8 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE OFF THE COAST FROM TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT...WITH LIMITED MOISTURE...WILL CROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH HIGH PRESSURE RETURNING FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. THAT HIGH WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST FRIDAY AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 9 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL. TIME (EST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............7 14 14 14 21 21 21 20 20 20 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................33 38 43 47 50 51 52 52 51 49 RH..................82 70 60 51 46 46 43 43 44 50 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.3 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.3 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S S SW SW S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......5 6 7 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S TRANSP WIND SPD.....9 13 15 17 17 17 16 14 12 9 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 3 3 12 21 28 26 22 18 10 LVORI...............4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 ADI.................4 6 11 13 30 41 37 32 26 15 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............20 20 20 18 18 18 16 16 16 18 18 18 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................45 41 40 39 39 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 RH..................58 70 73 76 73 76 76 76 76 79 79 82 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.....S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 VRATE KT-FT/1000....4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 LVORI...............3 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 ADI.................5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............21 21 21 30 30 30 36 36 36 29 29 29 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................38 40 42 46 50 53 55 57 57 58 57 56 RH..................82 79 79 73 68 64 61 57 57 57 59 59 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......3 3 6 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.....7 8 9 12 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 9 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 5 4 3 2 LVORI...............5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 ADI.................3 4 4 8 14 14 13 9 9 9 9 7 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 FORECASTER...GINGRICH REQUESTED BY...ART CANTERBURY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130108.COMPA.01/AKQ