FNUS72 KCAE 261304 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR NEW ELLENTONSE 22 RX BURN...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 904 AM EDT FRI MAR 26 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON MARCH 26. .DISCUSSION... COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TO SOUTHWEST THROUGH NOONTIME...THEN THEY WILL TURN MORE NORTHWESTERLY AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL LIKEWISE BE MORE WESTERLY BOTH THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON...WITH WIND SPEEDS 15-20 MPH. WITH LOWER DEWPOINTS MOVING INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE FIRST FRONT...RH VALUES WILL BE DROPPING INTO THE LOWER 30S. FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US IF YOU NEED ANY ADDITIONAL INFO...OR IF CONDITIONS CHANGE. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........30 31 32 33 34 35 37 40 44 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............60 62 64 66 68 70 71 72 72 RH..............64 56 50 45 42 38 35 34 33 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W NW NW 20 FT WIND DIR..270 270 270 280 280 290 290 300 310 20 FT WIND SPD..7 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 2.7 3.5 4.2 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.1 5.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.21 18 17 17 18 20 18 17 16 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 50 45 36 31 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............71 63 55 51 47 44 RH..............34 43 55 61 65 68 20 FT WIND......NW 8 N 6 N 6 NE 6 NE 5 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....4600 1900 800 600 600 600 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17 N 21 N 22 NE 22 NE 22 NE 17 .SATURDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........25 20 25 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 47 61 68 RH..............67 49 28 23 20 FT WIND......NE 5G10 NE 6G10 E 7G15 E 6G10 MIX HGT (FT)....700 1800 3700 4400 TRANSPORT WIND..E 17 E 22 E 18 E 16 $$ FORECASTER...LISCINSKY REQUESTED BY...SAVANNAH RIVER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100326.NEWEL.01/CAE