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  • From: Sam White <cedarrockcsa AT yahoo.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Forest fire - and greenhouse humidity
  • Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 05:09:51 -0800 (PST)

It's unusual to see the fire advisory sign up here in
Cumberland MD to be on high this time of the year.

I can see the difference in the greenhouse. Real low
humidity. What do folks do to add humidity in the
greenhouse. Do barrels of water do the trick?

Sam


--- Leigh Hauter <lhh AT direcway.com> wrote:

> Here's the fire alert I received from Weather
> underground. We've
> been getting these once or twice a week now for the
> past month or so.
> Leigh
>
>
>
> Fire Weather Advisory
>
>
> 530 PM EST Tue Mar 21 2006
>
> ...Fire Weather Watch in effect from Wednesday
> morning through
> Wednesday afternoon for the entire fire weather
> forecast area for
> gusty northwest winds...low humidity and very dry
> fuels...
>
> The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia
> has issued a
> Fire Weather Watch...which is in effect from
> Wednesday morning
> through Wednesday afternoon across western and
> central
> Maryland...eastern West Virginia...northern
> Virginia...and the
> District of Columbia.
>
> With only trace to light amounts of precipitation
> recorded earlier
> today...fuel moistures remain dangerously low across
> the region.
> Northwest winds will increase to near 20 mph
> sustained after 9 am
> EST with gusts between 25 and 30 mph...especially in
> the
> afternoon. These downsloping winds should dry out
> the lower
> atmosphere with relative humidity falling to near 30
> percent.
> Winds are expected to fall below criteria after 6 PM
> EST
> Wednesday.
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