FNUS72 KCAE 241222 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR CRACKERNECK...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 822 AM EDT WED JUN 24 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON JUNE 24. .DISCUSSION... WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN US WILL KEEP DRY AIR AND LIGHT WINDS OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY. CUMULUS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH A BIT MORE DEVELOPMENT THAN YESTERDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS TODAY WILL BE NORTHEAST AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS...BECOMING SOUTHERLY AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER SUNSET. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........12 10 13 18 20 22 25 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............81 86 89 91 93 94 94 94 RH..............63 53 47 41 37 36 36 37 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W NW W SW S 20 FT WIND DIR..290 270 280 290 300 270 220 200 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.1 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.3 6.3 6.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........25 21 18 16 13 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............92 87 80 76 73 71 RH..............40 48 60 74 84 93 20 FT WIND......S 4 S 3 S 2 S 2 S 2 S 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5900 1500 400 200 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 8 NE 6 SE 5 S 7 S 7 SW 7 .THURSDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........21 27 40 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............70 78 90 95 RH..............97 74 49 39 20 FT WIND......S 1 SW 2G5 SW 4G10 SW 6G15 MIX HGT (FT)....200 1300 4100 6300 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 7 SW 7 SW 8 W 9 $$ FORECASTER...PROUD REQUESTED BY...DEMAS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090624.CRACK.01/CAE