FNUS72 KCHS 071440 FWSCHS SPOT FORECAST FOR OLD COMBAHEE PLANTATION...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 940 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EST ON MARCH 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE NEAR CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL VEER TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AROUND MIDDAY AND PERHAPS EVEN BRIEFLY TO THE EAST MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. ALSO...HIGH CLOUDS WILL THICKEN WITH TIME THIS AFTERNOON. FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE...EXCEPT LOW SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 16 IN GEORGIA. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS 15 TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE AT IGNITION TIME. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-3000 FT AGL AT IGNITION TIME...INCREASING TO 3800-4600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 15 MPH...STRONGEST AT IGNITION TIME. TIME (EST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................56 61 62 RH..................35 27 26 20 FT WIND..........NE 8 NE 7 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 12 11 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 600-900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. 20 FT WINDS.........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 6 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2400 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3300-4400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 14 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...ROWLEY REQUESTED BY...TOM DOOLEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110307.OLDCO.01/CHS