FNUS72 KCAE 201044 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 16...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 644 AM EDT SAT MAR 20 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 20. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFF THE COAST WILL DOMINATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. EXPECT THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO FALL BELOW 25 PERCENT AROUND 200 PM. IT WILL PROBABLY STAY JUST ABOVE 20 PERCENT...THEN RISE BACK ABOVE 25 PERCENT AROUND 600 PM. AN INVERSION WILL DEVELOP AROUND SUNSET WITH POOR DISPERSION. SUNSET IS AROUND 730 PM. THERE MAY BE AREAS OF FOG LATE TONIGHT. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 9 26 34 37 37 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............57 65 69 73 75 77 77 77 RH..............62 47 37 31 28 24 24 24 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW S S S S 20 FT WIND DIR..220 210 210 210 200 200 200 200 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 4 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 15 15 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 3.7 5.2 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S TRANSP WIND SPD.5 7 9 12 13 13 13 12 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........35 21 34 41 50 64 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............76 70 63 58 55 51 RH..............25 36 50 59 66 80 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 2 S 2 SE 2 SE 2 E 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....4400 500 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND..S 12 S 5 S 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 .SUNDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........71 80 84 100 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............50 52 61 66 RH..............83 83 62 54 20 FT WIND......E 2G5 E 2G5 E 5G10 SE 7G15 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1000 4800 5500 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 SE 9 S 21 S 23 $$ FORECASTER...LINTON REQUESTED BY...JAMIE ATKINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100320.COMPA.01/CAE