FNUS72 KGSP 071544 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP CREEK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1044 AM EST SAT MAR 7 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON MARCH 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE LOW CLOUDS THAT WERE EXPECTED EARLIER ARE NOW EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST WEST OF THE BURN LOCATION. A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL CROSS OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES AND MAINTAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS EARLY MONDAY AND BECOME STATIONARY. BY EARLY WEDNESDAY...A STRONGER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA FOLLOWED BY COOLER CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 75. RH..................58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS LIGHT UPSLOPE AT IGNITION...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 8 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 3600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 MPH AT IGNITION...INCREASING TO 9 TO 12 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........15 25 21 17 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............68 74 75 73 RH..............58 45 41 45 20 FT WIND......E 4 SW 4 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 3300 3600 3400 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5 SW 9 SW 12 SW 12 .TONIGHT... TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50. RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 700-800 FT AGL LATE. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 12 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM TEMP............73 67 61 57 54 53 RH..............40 51 63 71 76 79 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 2 SW 2 W 3 W 3 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 1800 1100 1000 900 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 SW 12 SW 12 SW 13 SW 15 SW 16 .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 78. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2900-4400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........WEST 15 TO 23 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 21 TO 26 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........29 31 34 36 40 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 52 63 73 77 77 RH..............80 79 58 42 36 35 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 5 W 7 W 9 SW 9 SW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....600 1200 2300 3500 4100 4400 TRANSPORT WIND..W 15 W 18 W 25 W 26 W 24 SW 22 $$ FORECASTER...LANE REQUESTED BY...TOM ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090307.CAMPC.01/GSP