FNUS72 KGSP 181404 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR MCCOY...MECK CO PARK AND REC (NC) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 904 AM EST THU FEB 18 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON FEBRUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...DRY TODAY... .DISCUSSION... COLD NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE WEST. THIS AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY MOVE EASTWARD AND OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS THROUGH SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE GULF TO START NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 48. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...AND 4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 18 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............8 9 6 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................44 47 46 MIN HUMIDITY........36 33 34 WIND (20 FT)........NW 6 NW 6 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........3700 3900 3800 TRANSPORT WINDS.....NW 17 NW 16 NW 17 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....26. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT SOUTHWEST. MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............6 4 2 0 0 0 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................40 35 32 30 29 27 MIN HUMIDITY........44 53 61 68 71 73 WIND (20 FT)........W 5 SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 SW 2 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........1500 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 12 W 8 NW 7 W 5 W 5 W 6 $$ FORECASTER...TOMKO REQUESTED BY...CHRISTA ROGERS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100218.MCCOY.01/GSP