FNUS72 KCAE 101248
FWSCAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 108...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
848 AM EDT TUE MAR 10 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 10.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL LINGER ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTH
CAROLINA THIS MORNING. WINDS ACROSS THE AREA WILL SHIFT FROM
NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH
AS A WARM FRONT THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
LATE TONIGHT. DISPERSION WILL BECOME POOR BY MIDNIGHT.

.TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35  39  46  56  57  58  59  61
TEMP............62  65  68  71  73  75  76  76
RH..............58  50  47  42  39  40  42  43
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND DIR..090 100 110 120 120 130 130 140
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4
20 FT WIND GUST.6   7   9   10  10  10  10  5
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 2.0 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.3 3.3 3.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.12  10  10  10  10  12  12  13

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........63     65     60     53     47     41
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE PTCHY FOG
TEMP............75     70     65     62     60     59
RH..............48     61     75     84     87     92
20 FT WIND......SE 4   S 3    S 3    S 3    S 3    S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....3600   300    300    300    200    200
TRANSPORT WIND..S 13   S 14   S 15   S 14   SW 14  SW 14

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FORECASTER...LAMB
REQUESTED BY...TODD BENNETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090310.COMPA.01/CAE