000 FNUS52 KMHX 231001 FWFMHX FIRE WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 559 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2002 HEAT ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON ALL BUT OUTER BANKS .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN SW OF THE REGION THROUGH SAT WHILE SEVERAL AREAS OF LOW PRES PASS TO THE N. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW LATE SAT...CROSSING THE REGION SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN N OF THE REGION MON. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N THROUGH THE EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA TUE...INCREASING THE SOUTHERLY FLOW. NCZ029-044-079-090-091-232115- DUPLIN-GREENE-LENOIR-MARTIN-PITT- 559 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2002 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD AMOUNT MO CLR PT CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 10 20 30 PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS MAX/MIN TEMP 99 75 97 WIND W 5 W 9 W 12 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TEMP 84 -- 91 HUMIDITY (%) 42 100 45 HAINES 5 -- 5 LAL 1 2 2 MIXING HGT/DISP 7300 POOR 7900 TRANSPORT WIND NW 13 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 94900 -- 118500 REMARKS...NONE $$ NCZ045>047-080-081-092>094-232115- BEAUFORT-CRAVEN-JONES-MAINLAND DARE-MAINLAND HYDE-PAMLICO-TYRRELL- WASHINGTON- 559 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2002 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD AMOUNT MO CLR PT CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 20 30 PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS MAX/MIN TEMP 97 75 95 WIND W 5 W 9 W 12 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TEMP 84 -- 87 HUMIDITY (%) 47 100 50 HAINES 5 -- 5 LAL 1 2 2 MIXING HGT/DISP 5800 POOR 4300 TRANSPORT WIND W 13 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 75400 -- 64500 REMARKS...NONE $$ NCZ095-098-232115- CARTERET-ONSLOW- 559 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2002 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD AMOUNT MO CLR PT CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 10 30 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS MAX/MIN TEMP 94 74 94 WIND W 6 W 9 SW 12 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TEMP 83 -- 86 HUMIDITY (%) 53 97 53 HAINES 5 -- 5 LAL 1 2 2 MIXING HGT/DISP 4500 POOR 4900 TRANSPORT WIND W 13 -- -- W 15 VENTILATION RATE 58500 -- 73500 REMARKS...NONE $$ NCZ103-104-232115- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- 559 AM EDT FRI AUG 23 2002 TODAY TONIGHT SAT CLOUD AMOUNT MO CLR PT CLDY PT CLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 20 30 PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS MAX/MIN TEMP 90 76 90 WIND W 7 W 14 SW 14 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 INVERSION BURNOFF TEMP 82 -- 85 HUMIDITY (%) 63 941 67 HAINES 4 -- 4 LAL 1 2 2 MIXING HGT/DISP 4100 POOR 2500 TRANSPORT WIND W 15 -- -- SW 20 VENTILATION RATE 61500 -- 50000 REMARKS...NONE $$ .FORECAST EXTENDED... .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70. .MONDAY...BECOMING CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE 80S. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MIDDLE 60S. HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE 80S. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE 80S. WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...15 MPH OR LESS. WIND SUNDAY...LESS THAN 15 MPH. WIND MONDAY AND TUESDAY...15 MPH OR LESS. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAY... TEMPERATURE NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. JBM