FNUS72 KCHS 171211
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-71 80...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
711 AM EST WED FEB 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TODAY...PROVIDING A DRY
AIRMASS WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES DOWN AROUND 30 PERCENT. BREEZY
WINDS COULD DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS REACHING UP AROUND
20 MPH AT TIMES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........WEST 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 MPH.

TIME (EST)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................38     44     47     47
                    MIN HUMIDITY........48     36     32     34
WIND (20 FT)........W 6    W 9    W 11   W 13
20 FT WIND GUST.....8      12     20     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........WEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...6PM-9AM/FAIR

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FORECASTER...QUAGLIARIELLO
REQUESTED BY...BILL TWOMEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100217.C7180.01/CHS