000 FNUS52 KMHX 240752 FWFMHX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA FROM THE NORTH LATE TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP WELL OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. MEANWHILE A STRONG COLD FRONT WITH LIMITED MOISTURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. NCZ029-044-079-242300- MARTIN-PITT-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE... GREENVILLE...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 0 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE NONE MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 63 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 55 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 77 100 70 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2260 3100 TRANSPORT WIND N 10 W 3 VENTILATION RATE 22600 9300 DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 3 VERY POOR ADI LATE 24 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 32 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 10 MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 5 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ NCZ090-091-242300- DUPLIN-LENOIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL... KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 20 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 57 47 63 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 55 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 77 100 70 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2130 3100 TRANSPORT WIND N 9 NW 4 VENTILATION RATE 19170 12400 DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 8 POOR ADI LATE 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 27 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 10 MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 4 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ NCZ080-092>094-242300- BEAUFORT-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...MAYSVILLE... POLLOCKSVILLE...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE... BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...VANDEMERE...STONEWALL 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 20 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 59 47 63 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 6G11 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5G11 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 59 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 78 100 70 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2140 3100 TRANSPORT WIND N 10 NW 4 VENTILATION RATE 21400 12400 DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR ADI LATE 22 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 34 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 9 MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 4 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ NCZ045>047-081-242300- WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-MAINLAND HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 10 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 60 47 63 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7G15 N 5G13 LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 7G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 59 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 75 100 75 HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2330 3100 TRANSPORT WIND NW 12 NW 4 VENTILATION RATE 27960 12400 DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 8 POOR 4 VERY POOR ADI LATE 26 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 32 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 9 MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 6 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ NCZ098-242300- ONSLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 20 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 59 47 64 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 59 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 75 100 70 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2090 3050 TRANSPORT WIND N 9 NW 4 VENTILATION RATE 18810 12200 DISPERSION (EVENING) VERY POOR ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 10 POOR ADI LATE 20 GEN POOR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 10 MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 4 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ NCZ095-242300- CARTERET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT... EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 20 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 60 49 63 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 7G14 N 6G11 LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) NW 6G14 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 59 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 75 100 75 HAINES INDEX 3 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 1900 2620 TRANSPORT WIND NW 11 W 5 VENTILATION RATE 20900 13100 DISPERSION (EVENING) POOR ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 10 POOR 12 POOR ADI LATE 28 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 9 MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 4 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ NCZ103-104-242300- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK... NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES 252 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 10 20 PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE DRIZZLE RAIN MAX/MIN MAX/MIN TEMP 62 52 64 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 11G18 N 10G15 LGT/VAR WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 11G18 N 8G15 LGT/VAR PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1 INVERSION BURNOFF TMP 59 58 MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 75 100 73 HAINES INDEX 3 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 2010 2600 TRANSPORT WIND NW 16 W 6 VENTILATION RATE 32160 15600 DISPERSION (EVENING) FAIR ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 25 FAIR 11 POOR ADI LATE 37 FAIR 12 POOR 38 FAIR MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8 MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 4 REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THANKSGIVING DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$