FNUS71 KALY 291859 FWSALY SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR APPLE ORCHARD...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 259 PM EDT MON APR 29 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1515 EDT ON APRIL 29. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ...GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 25 MPH FROM THE SOUTH TODAY... WITH LOWER TEMPERATURES THAN SUNDAY...RH VALUES SHOULD REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 30 PERCENT ACROSS MOST AREAS. A SOUTH WIND WILL BE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH. THERE SHOULD BE PLENTY OF CLOUDS AND SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS. WHILE MOST AREAS WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW A QUARTER OF INCH...THERE WILL BE SOME NOTABLE "WETTING" IN SPOTS. A SOUTH BREEZE WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT BUT NOT GO COMPLETELY CALM. THE WIND WILL DIP TO 5 TO 10 MPH. DEWPOINTS LOOK TO DROP BACK INTO THE 40S...OVERNIGHT LOWS GENERALLY IN THE 40S. THIS MEANS ONCE AGAIN THERE WILL ONLY BE A PARTIAL RECOVER. HOWEVER THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL LIGHT SHOWERS OR PERHAPS PATCHY DRIZZLE. TUESDAY COULD SEE RESIDUAL LIGHT SHOWERS OR PATCHY DRIZZLE EARLY...THEN PARTIAL CLEARING. RH VALUES LOOK TO DROP TO AROUND 30 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND WILL BE SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH. IT LOOKS LIKE DRY WEATHER WITH A LITTLE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. AT THIS POINT...IT DOES NOT LOOK AS IF WE WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT WIND ISSUES...BUT OF COURSE WILL MONITOR THE SITUATION TO SEE IF THAT CHANGES. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. CWR.................30 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................10 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...DIRIENZO REQUESTED BY...JEN EDMONDS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130429.APPLE.03/ALY