FNUS72 KGSP 301053 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR BUZZARD ROOST...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 653 AM EDT FRI APR 30 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SLIDE EASTWARD AND OFF THE EAST COAST TODAY. THIS WILL PROVIDE FOR ANOTHER DRY DAY WITH WINDS COMING AROUND TO SOUTHERLY BY AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN DEVELOP WEST OF THE REGION OVER THE WEEKEND AND APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS BY SUNDAY. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH HIGH PRESSURE RETURNING BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4000-4200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH...DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............8 12 15 21 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................64 73 78 80 MIN HUMIDITY........58 42 34 33 WIND (20 FT)........W 2 SW 4 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3900-4100 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 24 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............28 34 42 54 62 69 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................79 77 72 68 65 63 MIN HUMIDITY........36 42 52 62 70 79 WIND (20 FT)........S 5 S 2 SW 2 W 2 W 2 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 5 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 26 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 13 TO 15 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............77 83 91 92 87 79 WEATHER COV.........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................62 62 68 73 76 78 MIN HUMIDITY........85 85 77 67 61 58 WIND (20 FT)........W 2 S 2 S 3 S 4 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...MOORE REQUESTED BY...ANDY PASCARELLA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100430.BUZZA.02/GSP