FNUS72 KGSP 161227 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 72...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 827 AM EDT THU APR 16 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TODAY AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE WEST LATE SUNDAY AND MOVE OFFSHORE EARLY NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3900-4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 15 TO 24 MPH...DECREASING TO 13 TO 14 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............48 39 23 22 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................55 60 63 65 RH..................55 43 37 32 20 FT WIND..........NE 8 NE 7 NE 6 NE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 15 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3800 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 400-1300 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............20 19 14 6 1 2 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................65 56 49 45 41 39 RH..................32 45 59 70 82 84 20 FT WIND..........NE 6 NE 5 NE 4 NE 3 NE 3 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 5 5 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...KIMBALL REQUESTED BY...TODD BENNETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090416.COMPA.01/GSP