FNUS72 KMHX 101125 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR C-30 POST BURN...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 725 AM EDT WED APR 10 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0740 EDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND OVER THE AREA FROM OFFSHORE THROUGH THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST FRIDAY AND CROSS THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...THEN SLIDE OFFSHORE MONDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............11 10 13 18 23 29 34 37 35 32 29 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................58 60 65 69 73 75 77 79 79 79 78 RH..................100 96 81 70 64 60 56 52 50 50 52 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......5 5 5 7 8 10 12 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST..... 15 15 20 25 25 25 25 25 LVORI...............9 8 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................3 4 4 8 28 28 32 36 40 44 45 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............26 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 29 30 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................76 74 71 69 67 66 65 65 64 63 62 61 RH..................56 59 66 70 75 78 78 78 81 84 87 90 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......12 10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....25 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 LVORI...............1 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 ADI.................33 20 11 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 21 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............32 33 34 43 47 50 54 57 59 60 62 64 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................61 61 62 66 69 72 74 75 76 76 76 76 RH..................90 90 87 78 73 66 64 64 64 64 62 62 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......6 6 6 6 8 9 11 12 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 15 15 15 20 25 25 25 25 25 LVORI...............6 6 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................5 5 5 8 11 26 40 58 74 76 72 65 HAINES INDEX........4 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...CULLEN REQUESTED BY...DAVID L NELSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130410.C30PO.01/MHX