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FNUS71 KRLX 171245
FWSRLX
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG RIDGE UNIT 40...WAYNE NATIONAL FOREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
745 AM EST MON NOV 17 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON NOVEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A DRY AIR MASS WILL PROMOTE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA DIPPING INTO THE LOW TO MID 30 PERCENT RANGE.
WESTERLY WIND AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY, HOWEVER, OCCASIONALLY GUSTING 11-13 MPH BETWEEN 11 AM AND 4 PM.
CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION RETURN TO THE AREA BY DAWN TUESDAY MORNING, WHICH
SHOULD BE A WETTING RAIN.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH, OCCASIONALLY GUSTING
11-13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 13 MPH.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................6 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 47 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 3 3 3 3 2 2 4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............39 43 45 46 47 48 48 46
RH..............56 48 43 40 37 34 37 42
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 7 7 7 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10 11 12 12 13 12 12 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 3.3 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.9 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 10 10 12 13 12 8
LVORI...........2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
ADI.............21 31 37 38 42 47 42 6
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 1 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................0 TO 2.
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........4 8 11 11 20 14 13 37 32 54 65 81
WEATHER COV..... SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RN
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 20
TEMP............42 38 36 34 33 33 31 31 31 31 32 32
RH..............50 61 67 71 74 76 78 80 79 81 78 78
20 FT WIND DIR..W W N N N N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LVORI...........2 3 4 4 4 4 4 6 4 6 4 4
ADI.............2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FORECASTER...26
REQUESTED BY...JEREMY WAITE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526090.0/RLX
.DELDT 11/17/25
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.EMAIL JEREMY.WAITE@USDA.GOV
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