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Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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FNUS71 KAKQ 231713
FWSAKQ

Spot Forecast for Belle isle state park rx burn...VA DCR
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
113 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 EDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service at 757-899-5734.

.DISCUSSION...
Full sunshine for the rest of today with south winds gusting
between 15 and 20 mph at times. Minimum relative humidity values
will lower to around 25 percent during the mid to late afternoon
hours. There is an Increased Fire Danger Statement in effect
until 7 PM EDT.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (76100 knot-ft).
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................Around 100 this afternoon.
Haines Index........4 to 5 or low to moderate potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (EDT)      1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   5   5   8   10
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0
Temp............68  69  70  70  70
RH..............28  28  27  27  26
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..8   8   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.15  15  16  16  15
Mix hgt (kft)...6.9 6.0 5.9 5.8 5.6
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.10  12  13  15  16
LVORI...........1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............80  90 100 100  100
Haines index....4   5   5   5   4
Vrate kt-ft/1K..69  72  77  87  89
Ventrate Cat....FR  FR  GD  GD  GD

$$
Forecaster...McGEE
Requested by...Kerry ONeill
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411999.0/AKQ
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Kerry.oneill@dcr.Virginia.gov