FNUS71 KRLX 111038 FWSRLX Spot Forecast for Douthards Creek...USFS National Weather Service Charleston WV 538 AM EST Mon Nov 11 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 EST on November 11. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Mainly dry weather returns today, and then continues through Wednesday, as high pressure gradually traverses north of the region following the passage of a weak secondary cold front early on Tuesday, which could bring a few light rain or snow showers to the mountains. The next chance for widespread rain is Wednesday night and Thursday, as another system crosses the region. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance of rain showers early in the morning. CWR.................5 percent. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 63. Min humidity........53 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 5 to 10 mph early in the morning. Gusts up to 28 mph. Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 3 to 10 mph increasing to 9 to 18 mph late in the morning. 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 (%).........63 52 44 37 29 22 16 9 6 3 0 1 Weather cov.....SCH Weather type....RW Tstm cov........ CWR.............10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............52 52 53 56 59 61 62 63 62 62 61 57 RH..............99 98 100 93 85 74 66 59 57 54 53 61 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..3 3 5 7 8 9 9 10 10 9 8 8 20 FT wind gust.16 17 18 19 21 22 22 21 21 19 18 18 Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.8 0.8 1.5 2.4 2.8 3.2 3.3 3.0 2.6 2.5 0.7 Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W W W Transp wind spd.3 5 6 8 10 14 17 18 16 14 10 9 Haines index....3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 35. Max humidity........86 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 6 to 9 mph with gusts to around 21 mph. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 7 to 12 mph. Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........1 2 7 12 17 15 12 10 9 9 9 17 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............53 50 49 48 46 45 44 44 42 40 38 37 RH..............68 74 75 80 84 82 81 80 83 83 83 81 20 FT wind dir..W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW 20 FT wind spd..7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 20 FT wind gust.18 18 18 20 21 21 21 21 20 18 18 17 Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.1 Transp wind dir.W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Transp wind spd.9 9 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 9 8 7 Haines index....3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 54. Min humidity........45 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early in the morning then 21 mph early in the morning. Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 6 to 7 mph. Haines Index........2 to 4 or very low to low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........26 35 37 40 42 38 33 29 20 12 3 3 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............36 35 37 42 45 48 50 52 53 52 51 47 RH..............81 83 86 73 64 57 52 47 45 45 47 52 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..6 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.16 14 17 16 14 13 11 11 10 11 11 11 Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.1 Transp wind dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N Transp wind spd.7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 Haines index....2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ Forecaster...JZ Requested by...amanda.shoaf Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2426229.0/RLX .DELDT 11/11/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL amanda.shoaf@usda.gov,andrea.warrick@usda.gov