FNUS71 KAKQ 281027 FWSAKQ SPOT FORECAST FOR ANTIOCH PINES UNIT 3...DCR DNH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 627 AM EDT THU MAR 28 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SPIN OVER THE NORTHERN ATLANTIC TODAY...KEEPING TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW AVERAGE ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...BRINGING A GRADUAL WARMING TREND AND DRY CONDITIONS TO THE REGION. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL BE ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4600-5200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 18 TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............6 6 6 13 13 13 23 23 23 46 46 46 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................32 32 33 36 41 45 48 50 51 52 52 52 RH..................69 75 66 61 52 45 40 39 37 36 36 38 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.3 1.3 2.4 3.4 4.0 4.6 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.9 20 FT WIND DIR......W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......5 7 9 10 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 TRANSP WIND DIR.....W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....8 10 13 15 18 21 22 23 24 25 25 25 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 2 3 18 38 62 78 94 109 111 111 109 LVORI...............3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................4 7 8 10 39 53 62 69 75 77 78 77 HAINES INDEX........3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3400 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............35 35 35 16 16 16 11 11 11 11 11 11 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................51 49 46 43 41 39 37 36 35 34 34 33 RH..................39 42 47 53 57 62 67 69 72 75 75 78 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......3.4 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......12 10 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....25 24 22 17 12 8 6 7 7 6 6 6 VRATE KT-FT/1000....74 39 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 LVORI...............1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 ADI.................64 45 17 13 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 HAINES INDEX........4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20FT/2MIN)....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4700-4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 17 MPH LATE. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............15 15 15 22 22 22 31 31 31 34 34 34 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................33 33 33 37 42 48 51 52 54 55 56 56 RH..................78 78 78 67 55 44 39 38 35 35 34 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.3 1.3 2.3 3.4 3.8 4.2 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.9 20 FT WIND DIR......NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD......3 3 3 3 5 7 8 9 10 9 8 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 10 10 10 15 10 10 10 TRANSP WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.....7 8 10 13 15 16 16 15 15 16 17 17 VRATE KT-FT/1000....2 2 2 14 30 48 53 57 61 65 71 74 LVORI...............4 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................3 4 5 6 40 55 59 59 44 64 68 71 HAINES INDEX........3 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 FORECASTER...ALEXANDER REQUESTED BY...REBECCA WILSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130328.ANTIO.01/AKQ