FNUS72 KRAH 051411
FWSRAH

SPOT FORECAST FOR CATTLE DRIVE TRACT 2013...NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
911 AM EST TUE MAR 5 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0925 EST ON MARCH 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS WITH
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS SOUTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH
                    AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 300-2200 FT
                    AGL...INCREASING TO 2200-3200 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH.

TIME (EST)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............77     74     69     78     91
WEATHER COV.........              S CHC  S CHC  DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV............                            ISOLTD
TEMP................43     52     59     61     61
RH..................54     43     39     41     46
20 FT WIND..........S 3    SW 5   SW 9   SW 9   S 8
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     15     25     25     30
LVORI...............2      1      1      1      1
ADI.................20     49     70     70     49

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FORECASTER...HARTFIELD
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT ROSS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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