FNUS72 KCHS 151250
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR 17A...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
850 AM EDT MON MAR 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON MARCH 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...DEEP LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE MID-ATLANTIC WILL MOVE
OFFSHORE AND FARTHER AWAY FROM THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY. A
REINFORCING COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR PCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................47     55     61     64     64
                    MIN HUMIDITY........74     57     46     40     37
WIND (20 FT)........W 6    NW 6   NW 7   NW 9   NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     15     15     15     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...7PM-9AM/GOOD

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 13 TO 16 MPH.

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FORECASTER...BRIGHT
REQUESTED BY...JOE BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100315.17A__.01/CHS