FNUS72 KGSP 191035
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE CHEROKEE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
635 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK BUT WARMER HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER OUR REGION THROUGH
SATURDAY...BEFORE MOVING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST. A COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO CROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA FROM
THE WEST LATE SUNDAY WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PASSING OVER ON MONDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL AGAIN BE THE MAIN INFLUENCE FROM TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
                    TEMPERATURE.........48 AT IGNITION...MAX 72.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 4 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH
                    LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 300-1800 FT
                    AGL...INCREASING TO 5900-7800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................48     59     66     70     70
                    MIN HUMIDITY........52     37     29     26     27
WIND (20 FT)........NW 3   W 2    SW 2   SW 2   SW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........1800   4900   6800   7800   7800
TRANSPORT WINDS.....N 6    N 3    W 3    W 3    SW 5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 1 TO 5 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................69     61     56     52     49     47
                    MIN HUMIDITY........29     38     46     53     59     63
WIND (20 FT)........SW 3   SW 2   W 2    W 2    NW 2   NW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5             5
MIX HGT (FT)........5700   1400   600    300    300    300
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 5   SW 5   W 2    NW 2   NW 3   NW 3

$$
FORECASTER...HORNE
REQUESTED BY...GREG BORGEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100319.LAKEC.01/GSP