Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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Spot Forecast for Highland Fire...WV-NRP
National Weather Service Charleston WV
715 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EST on November 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
A wetting rain is expected for Sunday, with the rain spreading from
west to east during the morning, and continuing through Sunday night.
Rain totals of a quarter of an inch up to slightly over an inch are
forecast for the area Sunday through Sunday night, with the highest
amounts expected across the Mid-Ohio Valley. In addition, strong gusty
winds may be possible in thunderstorms and heavier showers.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Chance of rain showers
in the morning, then rain showers likely late
in the morning.
CWR.................11 percent increasing to 37 percent late in the
morning, then increasing to 55 percent late in
the morning increasing to 64 percent late in
the afternoon decreasing to 52 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 56.
Min humidity........61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 8 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the morning.
Mixing height.......1300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................11 to 18.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........91 93 90 88 85 90 95 100 100 99 99 97
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10 10 10 30 40 50 50 60 60 60 60 50
Chc of pcpn (%).30 30 30 40 50 60 60 70 70 70 70 60
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Temp............45 45 46 47 49 51 52 53 54 54 54 55
RH..............69 71 72 73 72 72 73 75 77 79 83 84
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..12 12 12 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8
20 FT wind gust.20 19 18 18 17 16 14 14 13 13 13 13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.3 0.9 1.0 0.8
Transp wind dir.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.15 15 14 14 13 12 12 10 10 10 10 10
LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
ADI.............16 16 18 18 17 15 17 15 16 12 13 11
Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................41 percent decreasing to 37 percent early in
the evening, then increasing to 43 percent late
in the evening increasing to 92 percent in the
late evening and overnight decreasing to 82
percent decreasing to 58 percent early in the
morning.
Chance of pcpn......90 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1900, then 2 until 0400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 8 mph with gusts to around 16
mph shifting to the southwest around 6 mph
overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the evening and
overnight.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 7 to
8 mph overnight.
LVORI...............7.
ADI.................5 to 8.
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........94 78 80 87 89 89
Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC
CWR.............40 40 90 90 90 80
Chc of pcpn (%).50 50 90 90 90 90
LAL.............1 2 2 2 2 1
Temp............54 54 55 55 56 56
RH..............88 96 96 100 99 99
20 ft wind......S 8 SE 8 S 7 SW 7 SW 6 W 6
20 ft wind gust.14 14 16 16 14 14
Mix hgt (ft)....700 500 500 500 600 700
Transport wind..SE 9 S 9 S 9 SW 8 SW 8 W 7
LVORI...........5 6 6 8 8 9
ADI.............8 8 8 7 7 5
Haines index....3 3 3 3 3 3
.VETERANS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming
sunny (10-20 percent). Chance of rain showers
early in the morning, then slight chance of
rain showers early in the morning.
CWR.................32 percent decreasing to 9 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........61 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 12 mph.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................8 to 41.
Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume
dominated fire growth.
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........80 75 66 57 48 40 31 22 17 12 6 8
Weather cov.....CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
CWR.............30 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of pcpn (%).50 30 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Temp............55 54 54 54 55 56 57 58 59 59 58 56
RH..............100 100 100 99 95 86 76 68 63 61 62 66
20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
20 FT wind gust.13 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 13 12 11
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.9 1.2 1.7 2.3 2.8 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.2 2.5
Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W
Transp wind spd.7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 10 9 8 7
LVORI...........8 8 8 7 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 3
ADI.............8 8 10 12 23 33 35 41 37 33 32 22
Haines index....3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
$$
Forecaster...ARJ
Requested by...Tom Fielden
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 11/09/24
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.EMAIL thomas_fielden@nps.gov,brandon_sassone-levy@nps.gov