FNUS72 KCHS 161350
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR WAMBAW TRACT UNIT 1...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
850 AM EST WED FEB 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON FEBRUARY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE REGION WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
TODAY WHILE A WEAK COASTAL TROUGH DEVELOPS. A FAIRLY MOIST ONSHORE FLOW
WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL
THEN EXPAND OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT
BEFORE A DRY COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...MODERATE TO HIGH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 13 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING.

TIME (EST)          NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
TEMP................59     65     65
RH..................55     50     52
20 FT WIND..........SE 6   SE 6   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     15     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH UNTIL EARLY
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...6PM-10AM/VERY POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH.

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FORECASTER...LAMB
REQUESTED BY...TOM DOOLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110216.WAMBA.01/CHS