FNUS72 KMHX 060859
FWSMHX

SPOT FORECAST FOR WRC MANTEO...NCFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
359 AM EST WED FEB 6 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA TODAY INTO THURSDAY.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE THURSDAY AND
MOVE ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTH SATURDAY THEN MOVE OFFSHORE ON
SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON MONDAY AND
MOVE INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTHERLY BY LATE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ESTIMATED VENTILATION RATE 28300.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH THIS
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTH LATE THIS MORNING
                    AND THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    THIS AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............9   6   4   4   5   6   8
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TSTM COV............
TEMP................49  50  51  53  52  51  49
RH..................66  63  57  52  52  61  66
20 FT WIND DIR......NW  N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD......7   8   9   9   8   8   8
20 FT WIND GUST.....10  15  15  15  15  15  15

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FORECASTER...DAIL
REQUESTED BY...JOHN COOK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130206.WRCMA.02/MHX