FNUS72 KCHS 141223
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C167...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
823 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO SOUTH CAROLINA TODAY BEFORE STALLING
OUT. THE FRONT WILL RETURN NORTH AS A WARM FRONT TUESDAY BEFORE ANOTHER
COLD FRONT PUSHES OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN
RETURN THROUGH LATE WEEK BEFORE ANOTHER COLD FRONT POSSIBLY AFFECTS THE
AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
THE PERIOD.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...MODERATE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........EAST 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 8 MPH
                     EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
TEMP................60     69     73     75
RH..................69     51     44     43
20 FT WIND..........NW 1   N 2    SE 4   E 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....       5      5      15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........EAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...7PM-8AM/FAIR

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 14 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH
                    LATE.

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FORECASTER...LAMB
REQUESTED BY...JOSEPH BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110314.C167_.01/CHS