FNUS72 KMHX 051434
FWSMHX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WRC MANTEO...NCFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
934 AM EST TUE FEB 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. WINDS
WILL BE SHIFTING TO FROM WEST EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING TO NORTH BY
MID AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST.
HIGHEST WIND GUSTS EXPECTED AROUND MID DAY WITH THE GUSTINESS
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM HUMIDITIES
WILL BE AROUND 50 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
                    18 MPH...BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 18 MPH...SHIFTING TO NORTH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............15  13  12  11  10  8   7   6   6   7   8   8
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TSTM COV............
TEMP................45  44  45  47  48  50  51  52  52  52  52  50
RH..................76  76  73  65  63  56  54  52  51  53  52  58
20 FT WIND DIR......W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD......7   6   7   8   9   9   9   8   8   7   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.....10  10  10  12  15  15  18  18  15  15  12  12

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FORECASTER...KENNEDY
REQUESTED BY...JOHN COOK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130206.WRCMA.01/MHX