FNUS72 KCAE 221046 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR CSNWR RX 03 22 2011...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 646 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE REGION TODAY WITH WINDS SLOWLY INCREASING THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL BE WESTERLY TODAY THEN TURN SOUTHWESTERLY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. DISPERSION TODAY WILL BE EXCELLENT THEN TONIGHT MIXING HEIGHTS WILL DECREASE TO AROUND 300 FEET...HOWEVER SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL REMAIN 5 TO 10 MPH RESULTING IN FAIR TO GOOD DISPERSION. WITH THE WINDS OVERNIGHT FOG IS NOT EXPECTED. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............41 41 42 42 42 42 42 43 44 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................60 66 71 74 77 80 81 83 83 RH...................75 67 55 48 42 38 34 34 34 20 FT WIND DIR.......W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND DIR.......260 270 270 270 260 260 250 250 250 20 FT WIND SPD.......4 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST......10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)........1.9 2.7 3.5 4.4 5.1 5.7 6.1 6.2 5.5 TRANSP WIND DIR......W W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD......12 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............45 46 47 48 49 48 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................82 75 68 64 61 58 RH...................34 41 52 65 75 83 20 FT WIND...........SW 8 SW 6 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST......15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT).........4300 1600 600 400 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND.......W 12 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 11 $$ FORECASTER...PROUD REQUESTED BY...MARK PARKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110322.CSNWR.01/CAE