FNUS72 KCHS 011238
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR E7 BURN...FS FORESTRY BRANCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
738 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH
INCREASING HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVER. GIVEN THE INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER
AND RELATIVELY DRY CONDITIONS IN THE LOW LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...
FOG POTENTIAL APPEARS VERY LOW TONIGHT. A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO COULD BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS MONDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 MPH.

TIME (EST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY /PERCENT/...18     24     27     32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............51     59     62     58
RH..............44     36     35     44
20 FT WIND......SW 4   SW 6   SW 5   S 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...5PM-10AM/VERY POOR

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.

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FORECASTER...QUAGLIARIELLO
REQUESTED BY...DAVID POPE  FIRE PLANNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090201.E7BUR.01/CHS