FNUS72 KGSP 071225
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR COLONIAL...KINGS MOUNTAIN NMP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
825 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EDT ON APRIL 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY BUILD IN OVER THE CAROLINAS
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY DURING THE
DAY THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. VARIABLE CLOUDINESS IS EXPECTED TODAY.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE LOW TODAY...BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BOTTOM
OUT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000-5800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6400-7700 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 24 TO 30 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............46     39     51     60
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................45     48     51     53
RH..................50     40     31     29
20 FT WIND..........W 9    W 10   W 12   W 12
20 FT WIND GUST.....20     25     25     25

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500-7400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 24 TO 31 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8
                    MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............61     56     21     10     23     18
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................52     49     43     39     35     32
RH..................28     32     44     58     67     76
20 FT WIND..........W 10   W 7    W 6    W 5    W 4    SW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....20     15     15     10     10     10

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200-6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 17 MPH...INCREASING TO 21 TO 26 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............22     24     26     28     30     33
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................31     32     44     53     58     60
RH..................79     76     51     37     29     27
20 FT WIND..........SW 4   SW 4   W 6    W 7    SW 8   SW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     10     15     15     15     20

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FORECASTER...HINSON
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS REVELS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090407.COLON.01/GSP