FNUS72 KGSP 082229 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR JARRETT KNOB...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 529 PM EST SUN FEB 8 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...BEFORE A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST TUESDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY. A SURFACE LOW APPROACHES THE CAROLINAS BY EARLY NEXT WEEKEND. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTH 18 TO 23 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........35 39 52 68 74 77 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............40 42 49 56 59 60 RH..............92 92 83 63 56 56 20 FT WIND......E 3 E 4 SE 5 S 8 S 10 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 17 19 21 MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 800 2600 3700 3900 TRANSPORT WIND..E 3 E 7 SE 14 S 20 S 21 S 23 $$ FORECASTER...GERAPETRITIS REQUESTED BY...BRIAN BROWNING TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090209.JARRE.01/GSP