FNUS72 KGSP 042139
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR TRIMONT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
439 PM EST WED MAR 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON MARCH 5.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT OFF THE EAST COAST ON
THURSDAY...REMAINING OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION SUNDAY AND BECOME STATIONARY
NEAR THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3900-4500 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 2 TO 9 MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 16
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........20     33     41     49     49     43
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............24     28     40     52     58     59
RH..............85     81     56     33     25     25
20 FT WIND......NW 1   W 0    S 0    SW 2   SW 5   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.                     5      10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....300    900    2300   3700   4500   4500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 2    S 5    SW 7   SW 9   SW 13  S 15

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FORECASTER...HORNE
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN BROWNING
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090305.TRIMO.01/GSP