FNUS72 KILM 111250 FWSILM SPOT FORECAST FOR SINGLETARY LAKE UNIT 1...NC STATE PARKS-SILA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 850 AM EDT THU JUL 11 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON JULY 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... INCREASINGLY UNSETTLED WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS A COLD FRONT STALLS NEAR THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY...AND MOISTURE FROM THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL STREAMS INTO THE REGION. SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. A WARMING AND DRYING TREND IS EXPECTED STARTING EARLY NEXT WEEK. WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE. FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4800-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EDT) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............45 67 72 WEATHER COV.........ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTM COV............ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD TEMP................84 86 86 RH..................67 63 65 20 FT WIND..........SW 6 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........4200 5100 5400 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 13 S 14 S 14 $$ FORECASTER...KEEBLER REQUESTED BY...KRISTEN WOODRUFF TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130711.SINGL.01/ILM