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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1013 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TONIGHT.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY
BRINGING MUCH COLDER AIR ALONG WITH MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS AND
GUSTY WINDS INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A FEW
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES IN WEST VIRGINIA.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES DURING
THE WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR A GRADUAL MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES
THROUGH SUNDAY.
VAZ032-260915-
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STUART
1013 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 59 33 50
MAX/MIN RH % 98 44 78 38
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NW 5 NW 11G27 NW 14G33
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 14G34 NW 15G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6140 4920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 3 NW 40
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 18420 196800
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR GOOD
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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