FNUS71 KBTV 161509 FWSBTV SPOT FORECAST FOR MAYO MEADOW...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1109 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... INCREASING WINDS AND A WIND SHIFT WILL BE A CONCERN THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS AT THE START OF THE BURN WILL QUICKLY BECOME WEST AND EVENTUALLY NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES DOWN FROM CANADA BETWEEN 400 PM AND 600 PM. WATCH FOR WIND GUSTS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE OVER THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON BOTH AHEAD AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WITH THE INCREASING WINDS WILL COME LOWERING HUMIDITIES WITH READINGS DOWN AROUND 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING CLOUDS. CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT. BEGIN/END OF PCPN... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH AT START OF BURN...THEN INCREASING FROM THE WEST AT 14-18 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 MPH. TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............10 25 40 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................62 66 68 RH..................39 32 25 20 FT WIND..........SW 12 W 15 NW 17 20 FT WIND GUST.....22 28 32 CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. BEGIN/END OF PCPN... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12-16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING...DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............46 56 59 63 67 58 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................61 57 51 47 44 41 RH..................38 45 59 68 70 73 20 FT WIND..........W 18 NW 14 NW 9 NW 6 W 5 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....30 20 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 0 0 0 10 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. BEGIN/END OF PCPN... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............50 42 39 36 34 32 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................41 43 52 58 62 63 RH..................85 79 56 42 35 32 20 FT WIND..........NW 7 NW 8 NW 10 NW 13 NW 14 NW 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...EVENSON REQUESTED BY...JEN EDMONDS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130516.MAYOM.01/BTV