Suppression Forecast
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HICKS RD...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
851 AM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0905 EDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........76 AT IGNITION...MAX 85.
RH..................81 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 6 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6
                    MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 300-1600 FT
                    AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............85     89     88     88     88
WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV............              ISOLTD CHANCE CHANCE
TEMP................71     76     80     82     84
RH..................84     74     67     65     62
20 FT WIND..........SW 5   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     15     15     15     15
LVORI...............4      4      3      1      1
ADI.................16     16     32     41     41

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 69.
RH..................MAX 98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300-4400 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-700 FT
                    AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............88     87     87     87     86     86
WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV............CHANCE CHANCE
TEMP................82     79     75     73     72     71
RH..................69     76     84     90     92     95
20 FT WIND..........SW 5   S 4    SW 4   SW 4   SW 4   SW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     10     10     10     10     10
LVORI...............3      4      4      5      6      6
ADI.................39     8      8      6      5      5

$$
FORECASTER...WFORAH
REQUESTED BY...JEFF GREENE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130617.HICKS.01/RAH






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