FNUS72 KGSP 161331
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR FONTANA BURNS  OVERLOOK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
831 AM EST MON NOV 16 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON NOVEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA
TODAY...CONTINUING THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE
REGION. A COOLER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTH ACROSS THE
CAROLINAS TUESDAY...WHILE A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE
WEST AND THEN CROSSES THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE REGION ONCE AGAIN LATE IN THE WEEK AND REMAIN INTO
THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2300-3900 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.

TIME (EST)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............15     18     24     31
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................65     70     71     63
RH..................41     29     27     39
20 FT WIND..........SE 3   S 4    S 4    S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)........2300   3400   3700   3400
TRANSPORT WIND......SE 5   S 8    S 8    S 8

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FORECASTER...BRUCE
REQUESTED BY...TIM SOLESBEE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091116.FONTA.01/GSP