FNUS51 KRNK 241925 FWFRNK FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW VA...SE WV AND NW NC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 325 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013 .DISCUSSION... COOL AIRMASS WILL BE WITH US INTO SUNDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL. A RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD TO OUR WEST EARLY NEXT WEEK. A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH INTO THE AREA TUESDAY AND SHOULD BRING AN INCREASING CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS. BY THE MIDDLE TO END OF NEXT WEEK THE RIDGE WILL BE STRONG WITH TEMPERATURES GOING BACK TO SUMMER LIKE READINGS WHILE HUMIDITY STAYS ELEVATED. WVZ044-250830- MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION 325 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 MIN/MAX TEMP 32 63 38 68 MAX/MIN RH % 88 29 92 33 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 11G27 NW 7 NW 7 LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NW 11 LGT/VAR NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5040 6010 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 13 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 105840 78130 DISPERSION (EVENING) GOOD POOR LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 4 2 3 ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 58 GEN GOOD 57 GEN GOOD ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 60 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 6 MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 5 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.