FNUS72 KGSP 011350
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR CRACCHIOLO - HAYWOOD...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
950 AM EDT WED SEP 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE REGION WILL RESULT IN VERY WARM
TEMPERATURES...DRY CONDITIONS...AND VERY LIGHT WINDS TODAY AND
TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 2-4 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT INCR TO 7800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH...THEN BECOMING EAST AROUND
                    6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          NOON      2 PM      4 PM
SKY (%).............0         0         0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP................80        83        85
RH..................40        33        31
20 FT WIND..........UPSLOPE 3 UPSLOPE 3 UPSLOPE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....NONE      NONE      NONE
MIX HGT (FT)........4000      6300      7800
TRANSPORT WIND......NE 4      E/NE 5    E/NE 6

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500-7600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-2000 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 3 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
TEMP................85     81     70     61     56     54
RH..................34     41     62     82     86     89
20 FT WIND..........SE 2   SE 1   NE 1   NE 1   S 0    S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.....5
MIX HGT (FT)........7600   5500   2000   300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND......E 3    E 2    SE 1   S 1    S 2    S 2

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FORECASTER...LANE
REQUESTED BY...JONATHAN MCCALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100901.CRACC.01/GSP