FNUS72 KCHS 221147
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR ACE BASIN FIELDS...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
747 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...
ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT SOUTH OF THE AREA THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. THE SEA BREEZE WILL HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME PENETRATING INLAND
THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANY WIND SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST WILL OCCUR AFTER 4 PM.
GUSTY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE AREA WEDNESDAY...REACHING AS HIGH AS NEAR
25 MPH.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........WEST AROUND 10 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15
                    MPH LATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 14 MPH...INCREASING TO 13 TO 17 MPH THIS
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................69     78     82     82
RH..................65     50     43     43
20 FT WIND..........W 7    W 9    W 9    W 10
20 FT WIND GUST.....11     13     13     15

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...7PM-10AM/GOOD.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
20 FT WINDS.........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 18 MPH...INCREASING TO 22 TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...33
REQUESTED BY...JAN TRIPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110322.ACEBA.01/CHS