FNUS72 KGSP 221100 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPT 191...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 700 AM EDT THU APR 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON APRIL 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... BROAD HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY THIS WEEKEND. THE TRACK OF THE LOW WILL RESULT IN THE PASSAGE OF A WARM FRONT ON FRIDAY...THEN A STRONG COLD FRONT REACHING OUR AREA FROM THE WEST SUNDAY NIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6000-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............11 12 14 15 17 17 20 25 31 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................57 62 67 71 75 77 79 79 79 MIN HUMIDITY........60 45 35 30 27 25 23 23 24 20 FT WIND DIR......NW W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......2 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).............36 41 44 45 47 49 51 53 54 54 54 54 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................78 74 70 67 64 62 60 58 56 55 54 53 MIN HUMIDITY........28 35 43 50 56 60 63 65 69 73 77 83 20 FT WIND DIR......W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD......5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6400-7900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 17 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).............54 54 54 53 51 49 47 45 44 45 46 47 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........ TEMP................52 52 56 62 70 76 80 82 83 84 85 85 MIN HUMIDITY........86 90 81 68 52 43 37 33 31 29 29 29 20 FT WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD......2 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 $$ FORECASTER...DIXON REQUESTED BY...BILL HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100422.COMPT.01/GSP