FNUS71 KAKQ 211325 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR ADMIN BLOCKS...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (NWR) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 825 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...WIDESPREAD RAINFALL EXPECTED LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY... HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...FOLLOWED BY DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2300-3200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL. TIME (EST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................28 33 38 41 43 46 46 47 47 46 RH..................75 50 40 35 31 27 26 25 25 27 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.0 1.4 1.9 2.3 2.7 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 2.3 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....13 14 15 14 14 13 14 16 16 15 VRATE KT-FT/1000....11 18 25 29 32 36 40 44 46 29 LVORI...............2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................9 10 38 36 33 31 35 40 43 42 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTH WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............14 14 14 43 43 43 72 72 72 85 85 85 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................43 40 37 35 34 33 31 30 30 29 29 29 RH..................32 39 44 49 54 56 61 63 66 72 72 75 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......1.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 20 FT WIND DIR......N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD......7 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW N N N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.....12 7 8 7 7 9 13 15 14 13 10 10 VRATE KT-FT/1000....13 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 LVORI...............2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 ADI.................22 8 6 5 5 6 9 10 9 8 7 7 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............97 97 97 96 96 96 96 96 96 98 98 98 WEATHER COV.........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE........FZR FZR FZR RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TSTM COV............ TEMP................29 29 31 33 35 37 38 40 40 41 41 40 RH..................75 78 75 72 69 67 67 64 67 65 67 76 CHC OF PCPN (%).....20 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.2 1.4 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.7 20 FT WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD......5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.....10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 2 4 6 8 9 9 10 9 9 10 11 LVORI...............3 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 4 ADI.................7 7 7 7 11 12 12 12 11 10 11 13 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 FORECASTER...MINNICK REQUESTED BY...CODY DANIELS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130221.ADMIN.01/AKQ