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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...SE WV AND NW NC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
431 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009
.DISCUSSION...
DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION BY LATER TODAY. A STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE AREA LATE THURSDAY
BRINGING MUCH COLDER AIR ALONG WITH MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS AND
GUSTY WINDS INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EAST
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES DURING THE WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR A
GRADUAL MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES THROUGH SUNDAY.
VAZ059-252130-
CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEYSVILLE
431 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 40 60
MIN/MAX RH % 63 95 42
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 10 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3570 3330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SE 1
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28560 3330
DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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