FNUS72 KGSP 221351 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR OAKEY KNOB FIRE...NCDFR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 951 AM EDT THU JUL 22 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0938 EDT ON JULY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE FORECAST AREA WILL REMAIN UNDER THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH SUNDAY. HOT AND HUMID CONDTIONS WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THEN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............35 42 49 52 55 WEATHER COV......... S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TEMP................79 87 92 93 92 MIN HUMIDITY........76 60 49 45 47 WIND (20 FT)........N 2 N 3 N 3 N 3 NW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 10 TRANSPORT WINDS.....N 9 NE 5 N 3 N 3 NW 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. PATCHY FOG LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............57 59 58 56 55 47 WEATHER COV.........S CHC S CHC S CHC PATCHY WEATHER TYPE........TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE NONE FOG TEMP................91 88 81 77 75 73 MIN HUMIDITY........49 58 72 83 88 92 WIND (20 FT)........NW 2 NW 2 NW 1 NW 1 NW 2 NW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........4500 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....W 3 S 3 S 6 S 7 SW 7 SW 9 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5900-7100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............37 29 34 40 45 52 WEATHER COV.........PATCHY S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........FOG NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................73 73 83 92 95 95 MIN HUMIDITY........91 93 67 49 41 40 WIND (20 FT)........NW 2 NW 1 W 0 SW 2 S 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 2800 5100 7100 6300 TRANSPORT WINDS.....SW 9 SW 8 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 7 $$ FORECASTER...HINSON REQUESTED BY...MATT BARKER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100722.OAKEY.01/GSP