FNUS72 KCAE 091133
FWSCAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 126 147...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
733 AM EDT THU APR 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 09.
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION TODAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST FRIDAY BRINGING A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY. ANOTHER AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........45  46  48  49  50  50  50  50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............57  63  66  69  71  73  74  75
RH..............49  39  34  31  28  26  24  24
20 FT WIND DIR..W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND DIR..250 260 250 240 240 240 230 230
20 FT WIND SPD..3   3   4   4   5   5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 2.3 3.1 3.8 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
TRANSP WIND SPD.6   7   8   9   13  13  13  13

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........50     50     50     50     50     50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............73     68     62     59     58     56
RH..............27     37     50     62     69     74
20 FT WIND......SW 5   S 2    S 3    S 5    S 5    S 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....5400   3900   2600   1300   400    300
TRANSPORT WIND..W 13   SW 9   SW 7   S 5    S 3    S 3

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FORECASTER...HAWKS
REQUESTED BY...TODD BENNETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090409.COMPA.01/CAE