FNUS71 KRNK 150026 AAA FWSRNK SPOT FORECAST FOR NO BUSINESS 35537...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 826 PM EDT SUN APR 14 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON APRIL 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RH WHICH WERE AROUND 40 PERCENT WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO MAX AROUND 78 PERCENT. AT 8 PM...KFCX 88D SHOWED LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. SECOND AREA OF LIGHT RAIN LOCATED ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE THAT WILL BE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES. EXPECT PATCHY FOG AND WETTING RAIN FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. A COOL WEDGE MAY DEVELOP AS THE RAIN FALLS INTO A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WEDGE MAY NOT ERODE UNTIL TUESDAY. WARMER WEATHER RETURNS BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK BUT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS BEFORE MIDNIGHT...THEN POCKETS OF RAIN (DRIZZLE) AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR (0.01 IN).......50 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 28 TO 32 MPH. TIME (EDT) 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV......... S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN TSTM COV............ TEMP................65 61 58 56 54 RH..................35 46 54 60 66 20 FT WIND..........S 8 S 8 S 7 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 15 15 15 CWR.................10 10 20 30 40 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CWR (0.01 IN).......60 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4100 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH...DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............100 100 89 88 92 82 WEATHER COV.........LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TSTM COV............ TEMP................52 52 56 60 62 64 RH..................73 73 65 60 57 54 20 FT WIND..........SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 15 15 CWR.................60 50 50 40 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...KOSTURA REQUESTED BY...RON NIXON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130415.NOBUS.01/RNK