FNUS72 KMHX 041248 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR LANTERN ACRES...NCWRC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 748 AM EST MON FEB 4 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST TODAY...THEN MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION TUESDAY AND CROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE THURSDAY AND PASS NEAR THE AREA FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA NEXT WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............38 51 61 75 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................35 41 43 42 RH..................47 37 36 41 20 FT WIND..........W 7 W 8 W 7 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 .TONIGHT... MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY... MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 13 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...DAIL REQUESTED BY...BRENT WILSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130204.LANTE.01/MHX