FNUS72 KCHS 291307
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR TIBWIN II...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
807 AM EST SAT JAN 29 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON JANUARY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 MPH OR LESS DURING THE BURN. WEST WINDS AT
IGNITION TIME WILL BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM
AS THE SEA BREEZE ATTEMPTS TO PUSH INLAND. IF THE SEA BREEZE IS
STRONGER THAN EXPECTED WINDS COULD BACK TO THE SOUTH AND COULD
BRIEFLY INCREASE TO 10-15 MPH...ACCOMPANIED BY A RAPID INCREASE
TO 50-60 PERCENT RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DURING THIS TIME.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........59 AT IGNITION...MAX 64.
RH..................45 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........WINDS WEST AT 5 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2500-3200 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO LESS
                    THAN 1000 FT AGL AFTER 5 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
                    3 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING WEST
                    9 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................59     63     64
RH..................45     39     38
20 FT WIND..........W 4    W 5    SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     15     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 400-700 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68.
RH..................MIN 43 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3300-3700 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 16 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ROWLEY
REQUESTED BY...TOM DOOLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110129.TIBWI.01/CHS