FNUS72 KCHS 051244
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-162...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
744 AM EST THU NOV 5 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON NOVEMBER 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY...USHERING IN A VERY
DRY AIRMASS WITH NEAR CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. GUSTY WINDS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON AS HEATING OF
THE DAY CAUSES STRONGER WINDS ALOFT TO MIX TO THE SURFACE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 21 MPH.

TIME (EST)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................64     70     73     70
RH..................58     39     30     30
20 FT WIND..........NW 6   NW 9   NW 10  NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....       16     18     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...7PM-10AM/FAIR

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FORECASTER...QUAGLIARIELLO
REQUESTED BY...BILL TWOMEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091105.C162_.01/CHS