FNUS72 KMHX 011141 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR ROBERTS ROAD...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 641 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON MARCH 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND WILL CIRCULATE INCREASINGLY COLD AIR ACROSS THE REGION. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP NEAR THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BY LATE MONDAY AND MOVE TOWARD THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY...WITH SOME CUMULUS CLOUDS AROUND 5000 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH. TIME (EST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............34 40 45 62 65 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................42 48 52 53 50 RH..................63 51 43 43 48 20 FT WIND..........NW 6 NW 7 W 7 W 8 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 15 LVORI...............3 1 1 1 1 ADI.................10 46 54 52 43 HAINES INDEX........4 3 3 3 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH...DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH LATE. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............61 57 51 52 52 54 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................47 42 39 37 36 34 RH..................53 67 76 79 82 92 20 FT WIND..........NW 7 NW 5 NW 5 NW 5 NW 4 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 LVORI...............2 3 3 4 4 6 ADI.................26 21 18 9 8 7 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 3 3 3 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............47 45 48 52 54 58 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................34 36 44 49 51 50 RH..................89 79 57 48 44 46 20 FT WIND..........NW 5 NW 5 N 5 NW 5 NW 6 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST..... 15 15 LVORI...............5 4 3 1 1 1 ADI.................7 7 7 44 37 34 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...COLLINS REQUESTED BY...DAVID L NELSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130301.ROBER.01/MHX