FNUS72 KCHS 171136 FWSCHS SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACKBEARD PILES...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 736 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON AUGUST 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. EXPECT AN EARLY PASSAGE OF THE SEA BREEZE AT THE BURN SITE...ROUGHLY AROUND 1200. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCET. 20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS...BECOMING EAST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 12 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 18 MPH. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY COVER...........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................83 84 85 85 RH..................77 74 72 72 20 FT WIND..........NE 5 ENE 8 E 8 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 MPH DURING THE EVENING. INVERSION/DISPERSION...2000-0900/POOR .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 7 MPH...INCREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...TAYLOR REQUESTED BY...JAN TRIPP TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090817.BLACK.01/CHS