FNUS72 KMHX 141151 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR C-46...CAMP LEJEUNE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 751 AM EDT THU MAR 14 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTH OF THE REGION TODAY AND FRIDAY THEN SLIDE OFFSHORE SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT THEN BECOME STATIONARY OR MOVE JUST SOUTH OF THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. THE FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF THE AREA LATE MONDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO LIKELY GUST AT TIMES TO 20 MPH CREATING DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH BEST WINDS MID MORNING THRU MID AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 24 MPH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............4 2 1 6 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................41 46 49 49 RH..................39 32 29 30 20 FT WIND..........NW 11 NW 10 NW 10 NW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.....17 20 17 15 LVORI...............2 1 1 1 ADI.................25 50 57 78 HAINES INDEX........5 5 4 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH...DECREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............15 21 28 36 43 44 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................47 43 41 39 38 36 RH..................37 47 52 59 62 67 20 FT WIND..........NW 8 NW 7 NW 6 NW 6 NW 5 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 10 LVORI...............1 2 2 3 3 4 ADI.................68 15 10 6 5 0 HAINES INDEX........5 5 4 4 4 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH IN AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 4800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 14 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............44 45 37 27 20 24 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................36 36 45 52 56 57 RH..................64 64 47 36 34 38 20 FT WIND..........NW 4 NW 3 NW 5 W 6 W 7 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 12 LVORI...............3 4 2 2 2 2 ADI.................0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 4 3 4 $$ FORECASTER...FREDERICK REQUESTED BY...KYLE AVESING TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130314.C46__.01/MHX