FNUS72 KGSP 132228 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR FARMER MOUNTAIN...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 528 PM EST WED JAN 13 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON JANUARY 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL SLOWLY CROSS OVER THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AND RETURN NORMAL AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO EARLY SATURDAY AND TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK OVER THE REGION DURING EARLY NEXT WEEK. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............28 30 35 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................47 53 54 MIN HUMIDITY........32 26 25 WIND (20 FT)........SW 2 SW 3 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........1600 2200 2200 TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 7 SW 8 W 7 HAZARD VTEC 1....... HAZARD VTEC 2....... HAZARD VTEC 3....... .THURSDAY NIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL...LOWERING TO 300 FEET LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............40 34 36 37 36 32 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................50 45 40 37 35 34 MIN HUMIDITY........29 42 51 58 63 65 WIND (20 FT)........SW 2 SW 3 W 3 W 3 W 3 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........1700 1100 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 7 SW 8 W 10 W 10 W 10 W 12 HAZARD VTEC 1....... HAZARD VTEC 2....... HAZARD VTEC 3....... .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............28 27 27 27 28 31 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................33 35 44 52 55 56 MIN HUMIDITY........68 62 45 36 32 32 WIND (20 FT)........W 3 W 3 NW 4 W 4 W 3 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 400 1100 1800 2500 TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 12 W 10 W 9 W 9 W 7 NW 3 HAZARD VTEC 1....... HAZARD VTEC 2....... HAZARD VTEC 3....... $$ FORECASTER...MCAVOY REQUESTED BY...MIKE DAVIS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100114.FARME.01/GSP