FNUS72 KGSP 211522
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR MUSTARD GROUND MTN...SC FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1122 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 EDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DRYING AND WARMING WESTERLY FLOW IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY AND
TUESDAY. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY
INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. DRY AND
COOLER WEATHER IS THEN ON TAP FOR THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH....WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4700-4900 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............40     11     16     21
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................64     70     74     74
RH..................68     49     41     39
20 FT WIND..........SW 5   SW 6   SW 7   SW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     20     20     15
MIX HGT (FT)........3600   4200   4600   4900
TRANSPORT WIND......W 13   W 16   W 17   W 16

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-900 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............23     28     22     16     10     10
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................72     65     60     56     53     51
RH..................40     51     58     66     72     81
20 FT WIND..........SW 6   W 5    W 6    W 6    W 6    NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)........3500   900    500    300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND......W 15   W 10   W 9    W 9    W 9    W 12

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4500-6000 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 21 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............10     10     18     25     33     37
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................49     51     63     72     78     80
RH..................87     83     51     37     30     28
20 FT WIND..........NW 6   NW 6   W 6    W 6    W 7    W 8
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     15     15     15     15     20
MIX HGT (FT)........300    300    1700   3100   4500   6000
TRANSPORT WIND......W 13   W 15   W 17   W 20   W 21   W 21

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FORECASTER...GABRIC
REQUESTED BY...MIKE BOZZO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110321.MUSTA.01/GSP