FNUS72 KGSP 011658 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR BROWNS BOTTOM RX BURN...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1158 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EST ON MARCH 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO RIDGE DOWN FROM NEAR THE GREAT LAKES EARLY THIS WEEK AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES FROM THE GULF COAST TO NEAR THE CAROLINA COAST. THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO BE JUST OFF THE CAROLINA COAST LATE TUESDAY. A DEEP UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM FOR THE EASTERN STATES THROUGH MID WEEK WITH MUCH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. ALTHOUGH MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE RELATIVELY DEEP THIS AFTERNOON...THE TRANSPORT WIND WILL BE UNUSUALLY LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON... THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4300 FT AGL IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 4 MPH. TIME (EST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............78 85 94 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................49 51 50 MIN HUMIDITY........39 37 39 WIND (20 FT)........S 2 SW 2 S 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........3600 4300 2700 TRANSPORT WINDS.....S 2 S 4 S 2 $$ FORECASTER...MOORE REQUESTED BY...KAY AKINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100301.BROWN.01/GSP