FNUS72 KCHS 301403 FWSCHS SPOT FORECAST FOR TIBWIN II UNIT 3...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 903 AM EST SUN JAN 30 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON JANUARY 30. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH WILL REMAIN THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE INTO TONIGHT. CLOUD COVERAGE WILL VARY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS HIGH CLOUDS PUSH IN FROM THE WEST. ALTHOUGH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WILL PREVAIL...PERIODS OF PARTLY CLOUDY ARE POSSIBLE. SURFACE WINDS WILL VEER SLIGHT TO THE WEST AROUND MIDDAY BEFORE BACKING TO THE SOUTH BY THIS EVENING. COULD SEE A FEW SOUTHWESTERLY GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH AFTER 2 PM. FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........62 AT IGNITION...MAX 67. RH..................48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 40 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........WINDS WEST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH BY MIDDAY. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2300-3100 FT AGL IN THE THIS AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH. TIME (EST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY COVER...........PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................62 66 67 RH..................48 42 42 20 FT WIND..........W 5 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50. RH..................MAX 93 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. INVERSION/DISPERSION...6PM-11AM POOR .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60. RH..................MIN 60 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE. $$ FORECASTER...PACKETT REQUESTED BY...TOM DOOLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110130.TIBWI.01/CHS