FNUS72 KMHX 111049 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR C-14...CAMP LEJEUNE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 649 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND OVER THE AREA FROM OFFSHORE THROUGH TONIGHT. 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 WHILE CONTINUING TO INFLUENCE THE WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 5 OR VERY LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 18 MPH...INCREASING TO 22 TO 26 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............41 48 55 62 65 64 63 61 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TSTM COV............ TEMP................72 75 78 79 81 81 81 80 RH..................68 64 58 58 54 56 56 58 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......8 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 LVORI...............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................54 59 68 73 77 80 83 84 HAINES INDEX........5 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 18 TO 26 MPH...DECREASING TO 16 TO 21 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............59 58 57 59 64 68 73 77 80 82 86 90 WEATHER COV.........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV............SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY TEMP................79 77 74 72 71 70 69 69 68 67 67 66 RH..................60 62 69 73 76 78 81 81 87 87 87 90 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD......11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 LVORI...............1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ADI.................76 33 31 27 20 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 HAINES INDEX........5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 21 TO 29 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............94 98 100 98 94 90 86 82 80 77 73 69 WEATHER COV.........LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY CHC WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV............LKY LKY SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH TEMP................66 66 67 70 73 76 78 79 80 80 80 79 RH..................90 93 90 81 76 69 67 64 62 62 62 62 20 FT WIND DIR......S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......12 12 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 LVORI...............4 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.................18 22 23 37 59 78 81 81 80 77 75 72 HAINES INDEX........4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...CULLEN REQUESTED BY...BARRETT BAKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130411.C14__.01/MHX