FNUS72 KCHS 081245
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C169...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
745 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFF TO THE NORTH WILL PREVAIL TODAY. A WEAK LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH OFF THE COAST WILL INCREASE CLOUDINESS TONIGHT.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...MODERATE. DENSE FOG IS UNLIKELY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 10 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (EST)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................53     61     65     64
RH..................66     51     45     45
20 FT WIND..........NE 8   E 10   E 10   E 10
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     13     16     17

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS 9 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...9 PM-10AM/POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS 10 MPH EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO 20 IN THE AFTERNOON AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 14 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 25 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...24
REQUESTED BY...BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110308.C169_.01/CHS