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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
637 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.DISCUSSION..
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND STORMS 
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. THE RAIN MAY BE 
HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD 
NORTH OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY RESULTING IN SOMEWHAT
DRIER WEATHER INTO THE END OF THE WEEK.

NCZ018-190845-
WATAUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOONE
637 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           20           20           30           
MIN/MAX TEMP          55           75           54           76           
MAX/MIN RH %          99           54           96           55           
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR      NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.20         0.03         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION       3            1            0            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   2 PM         
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   10 PM        CONTINUING   
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6720                      7100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  6                      S  6         
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)                 40320                     42600        
DISPERSION (EVENING)  POOR                      VERY POOR                 
LAL                   5            1            1            3            
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            3            
ADI EARLY             53 GEN GOOD  29 FAIR      18 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      
ADI LATE              10 POOR      28 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  22 FAIR      
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            7            6            9            
MAX LVORI LATE        6            2            8            3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL.  PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.