FNUS72 KGSP 190317
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLEBACK...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1017 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EST ON FEBRUARY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT AND REMAIN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH A WARM FRONT CROSSING NORTHWARD ON SUNDAY.
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL TRAVERSE THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY...BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE ONCE AGAIN BUILDS BACK FROM THE
NORTHWEST.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4000-5100 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 15 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 19 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............24  22  26  29  33  36  40  44  45  47  49  50
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TEMP................46  45  50  55  59  63  66  68  69  69  68  63
RH..................77  75  58  47  40  31  25  21  19  18  18  22
20 FT WIND DIR......N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT WIND SPD......3   3   3   4   5   6   7   8   8   8   7   6
20 FT WIND GUST.....5   5   5   10  10  15  15  15  15  15  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT).......0.3 0.3 0.9 1.5 2.1 3.0 3.9 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.1 4.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.....N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
TRANSP WIND SPD.....6   7   9   10  13  14  15  16  17  17  17  17

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FORECASTER...KIMBALL
REQUESTED BY...MARK MENDONCA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110219.SADDL.01/GSP