FNUS72 KMHX 161115 FWSMHX SPOT FORECAST FOR OCEAN TRACT...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 715 AM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON JUNE 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH OFFSHORE THROUGH TODAY. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE MIDDLE OF THE STATE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WITH THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINING SOUTH OF THE REGION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 14 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 7000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 22 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............14 17 20 21 22 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................73 79 82 83 82 RH..................76 62 55 53 56 20 FT WIND..........SW 7 SW 10 SW 12 SW 14 SW 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 20 25 25 LVORI...............4 1 1 1 1 ADI.................9 42 53 65 70 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR VERY LOW TO LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 23 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............23 24 32 42 50 57 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................81 78 76 74 73 72 RH..................58 67 71 76 79 81 20 FT WIND..........SW 14 SW 10 SW 9 SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....25 15 15 15 10 10 LVORI...............1 1 3 3 3 3 ADI.................65 48 42 22 22 17 HAINES INDEX........4 4 4 4 3 3 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............67 73 72 71 70 71 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................72 74 78 81 83 83 RH..................84 82 71 65 61 61 20 FT WIND..........SW 7 SW 8 SW 8 SW 10 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 20 20 20 LVORI...............4 3 3 3 1 1 ADI.................16 19 20 37 39 37 HAINES INDEX........3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...KENNEDY REQUESTED BY...DAVID L NELSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130616.OCEAN.01/MHX