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FNUS51 KRNK 081444
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...SE WV AND NW NC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
944 AM EST SUN NOV 8 2009
.DISCUSSION...
...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...
DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT
AND MONDAY. THE DRY AIR WILL ALLOW FOR LARGE SWINGS IN TEMPERATURE
INTO EARLY WEEK WITH WARM SUNNY DAYS AND COOL NIGHTS. EXPECT
AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. A COLD FRONT PASSING THROUGH THE REGION IN COMBINATION WITH
MOISTURE FROM IDA MAY BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TUESDAY INTO
TUESDAY NIGHT.
NCZ002-082115-
ALLEGHANY NC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA
944 AM EST SUN NOV 8 2009
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 40 68
MIN/MAX RH % 27 66 31
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)W 7G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3480 2900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 W 2
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 17400 5800
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM
RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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