FNUS72 KGSP 071427
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEETINGHOUSE...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
927 AM EST SAT MAR 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY...WITH A WARMING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW. ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
AND CLOUDS DEVELOPING THIS MORNING WILL SCATTER THIS AFTERNOON...BUT
WITH A HEALTHY CUMULUS FIELD PERSISTING IN THE WARM AIR. A FEW GUSTS
TO 15 MPH ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING (65-75 PERCENT)
                    BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 13 TO 16
                    MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........65     70     55     45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............53     68     74     74
RH..............81     48     37     36
20 FT WIND......SW 1   SW 4   SW 6   SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.       10     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....1800   2600   3100   3500
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 5   SW 6   SW 11  SW 16

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FORECASTER...GERAPETRITIS
REQUESTED BY...RANDALL SELLERS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090307.MEETI.01/GSP