FNUS72 KCAE 301121 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR SRS C-17...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 621 AM EST SUN JAN 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON JANUARY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTROL THE WEATHER TODAY WITH DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5-10 KNOTS TODAY AND TONIGHT. A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHWARD INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND MOVE INTO AIKEN COUNTY BETWEEN 8 AM AND 10 AM MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHEAST 8-10 KNOTS FOR MONDAY. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MAY DROP TO NEAR 30 PERCENT BETWEEN 3 AND 5 PM. ALTHOUGH POOR DISPERSION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT A LIGHT SOUTHWEST BREEZE AROUND 5 KNOTS SHOULD KEEP ROADWAYS GENERALLY FREE OF SMOKE. VERY LITTLE IF ANY FOG IS EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. .TODAY... TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............34 36 41 43 45 48 50 51 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................53 59 63 67 69 71 71 69 RH...................66 55 48 42 38 35 35 38 20 FT WIND DIR.......W W W W SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND DIR.......250 250 250 250 240 240 240 240 20 FT WIND SPD.......3 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (KFT)........0.6 1.5 2.5 3.4 3.8 3.8 3.5 2.6 TRANSP WIND DIR......W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD......13 14 15 15 14 13 12 9 .TONIGHT... TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............54 65 70 75 79 84 WEATHER COV.......... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN TEMP.................65 58 54 52 50 47 RH...................44 58 69 74 77 86 20 FT WIND...........SW 2 SW 2 W 2 W 2 W 2 NW 2 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT).........1400 100 200 200 200 200 TRANSPORT WIND.......SW 8 SW 7 SW 8 SW 10 SW 13 SW 14 .MONDAY... TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............89 91 95 99 100 100 WEATHER COV..........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE.........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP.................46 47 52 56 58 59 RH...................89 86 74 66 64 62 20 FT WIND...........NW 1 N 1 N 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 3 20 FT WIND GUST...... 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT).........200 400 800 800 1100 1500 TRANSPORT WIND.......SW 15 SW 14 S 13 E 10 E 8 E 7 $$ FORECASTER...HAWKS REQUESTED BY...JAMIE ATKINS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110130.SRSC1.01/CAE