FNUS72 KGSP 071253 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR 72 DOVE FIELD...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 753 AM EST THU JAN 7 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 EST ON JANUARY 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE CAROLINAS WILL WEAKEN TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE FORECAST AREA FROM THE WEST. THIS FRONT WILL QUICKLY PUSH EAST OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT WITH COLD NORTHWESTERLY FLOW MOVING IN BEHIND IT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN GRADUALLY BUILD IN FROM THE PLAINS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 1600-2300 FT AGL LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 1 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............60 66 72 76 86 WEATHER COV......... CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE RAIN TEMP................23 33 42 45 45 MIN HUMIDITY........71 49 34 30 31 WIND (20 FT)........W 1 SE 1 SW 3 SW 5 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST..... 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)........500 1100 1500 1900 2300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....NW 2 W 7 W 14 W 18 SW 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 24. MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH...BECOMING WEST 22 TO 23 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............96 99 99 96 86 77 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RAIN RAIN SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW TEMP................42 38 35 31 28 27 MIN HUMIDITY........39 49 57 69 75 74 WIND (20 FT)........SW 5 SW 6 W 6 W 7 W 7 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 15 15 20 MIX HGT (FT)........1000 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 14 SW 12 SW 14 W 20 W 23 W 23 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 18 TO 22 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............51 41 37 34 33 34 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........SNOW NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................24 24 28 32 35 35 MIN HUMIDITY........74 62 48 38 33 33 WIND (20 FT)........W 9 W 8 NW 8 NW 7 NW 7 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 20 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........1600 2400 2700 3000 3300 3500 TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 21 W 21 NW 22 NW 21 NW 21 NW 20 $$ FORECASTER...KIMBALL REQUESTED BY...BILL HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100107.72DOV.01/GSP