FNUS71 KALY 071728
FWSALY

SPOT FORECAST FOR FOR WARDSBORO...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
128 PM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 EDT ON MAY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES THIS AFTERNOON IN THE 25-30 PERCENT
RANGE NORTH OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY AS WELL AS SOUTHERN VERMONT...

AFTER A PARTIAL RECOVERY THIS MORNING...IT WILL BE YET ANOTHER DRY
SUNNY DAY WITH A SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. AFTERNOON RH VALUES
WILL DROP INTO TO THE 30-40 PERCENT RANGE FROM THE CAPITAL DISTRICT
SOUTHWARD...BUT DIP INTO THE 20S FURTHER NORTH.

TONIGHT...CLOUDS WILL INCREASE. WHILE DEWPOINTS WILL GENERALLY BE
CLOSE TO 50...A PERSISTENT BREEZE WILL MIGHT ACTUALLY PREVENT THE
FORMATION OF DEW IN MANY LOCATIONS ALTHOUGH RH VALUES LOOK TO
RECOVER TO ABOUT 75 PERCENT.

WEDNESDAY WILL BE A DIFFERENT TYPE OF DAY COMPARED TO THOSE OF THE
PAST WEEK. IT WILL BE MAINLY CLOUDY...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF
ALBANY...WITH SHOWERS INCREASING IN COVERAGE AS THE DAY WEARS ON. TO
THE SOUTH OF ALBANY...SOME AREAS MIGHT PICK UP A SOLID QUARTER INCH
OF RAIN BY DAY/S END. BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY...MOST PLACES
SHOULD SEE A QUARTER INCH OR MORE.

MORE RAIN IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY INTO AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF THE
WEEKEND.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77 TO 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH OR LESS.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44 TO 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........9O TO 95 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH UNTIL EARLY
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66 TO 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 TO 57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 7 TO 10 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................60 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...JPV
REQUESTED BY...DAVE DISANTO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130507.WARDS.01/ALY