FNUS72 KCAE 221202
FWSCAE

SPOT FORECAST FOR FTG 3003...DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
802 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 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.
AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 25
PERCENT. 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.

.TODAY...
TIME (EDT)          10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%)..............19  19  18  18  18  19  20  22
WEATHER COV..........
WEATHER TYPE.........
TEMP.................67  72  76  79  82  83  84  85
RH...................58  49  40  35  31  28  27  25
20 FT WIND DIR.......W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT WIND DIR.......260 260 260 260 250 250 250 250
20 FT WIND SPD.......4   5   7   8   9   9   10  10
20 FT WIND GUST......10  15  15  15  15  15  20  20
MIX HGT (KFT)........2.6 3.4 4.2 4.9 5.4 5.9 5.9 5.3
TRANSP WIND DIR......W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
TRANSP WIND SPD......12  13  14  15  16  16  15  14

.TONIGHT...
TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%)..............23     28     30     32     34     37
WEATHER COV..........
WEATHER TYPE.........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP.................84     77     69     65     62     59
RH...................27     36     49     58     67     78
20 FT WIND...........W 8    SW 6   SW 4   SW 3   SW 3   SW 3
20 FT WIND GUST......15     10     10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT).........4100   1600   600    200    300    200
TRANSPORT WIND.......W 13   W 10   SW 9   SW 10  SW 10  SW 10

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%)..............40     43     40     36     33     37
WEATHER COV..........
WEATHER TYPE.........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP.................57     56     67     75     80     83
RH...................83     86     59     43     36     33
20 FT WIND...........SW 4   SW 5   SW 7   W 10   W 12   SW 10
20 FT WIND GUST......10     10     15     20     25     25
MIX HGT (FT).........500    1400   2800   4400   5600   6100
TRANSPORT WIND.......SW 10  SW 13  SW 21  W 29   W 35   W 33

$$
FORECASTER...PROUD
REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRASWELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110322.FTG30.01/CAE