FNUS72 KGSP 221047 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR PINK BEDS...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 647 AM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON MARCH 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL GIVE WAY TO AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE WEDNESDAY. IN THE WAKE OF THIS FRONT...DRY AND COOLER WEATHER WILL FOLLOW FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-4900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH...INCREASING TO WEST 15 TO 23 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............49 57 59 57 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................62 67 70 70 RH..................59 46 39 38 20 FT WIND..........NW 8 W 8 W 8 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)........1800 2900 3900 4900 TRANSPORT WIND......W 20 W 22 W 23 W 22 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-3900 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1900 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 20 MPH...DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............55 53 57 61 65 67 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................69 62 58 55 52 50 RH..................41 53 62 70 80 85 20 FT WIND..........W 8 W 6 W 5 W 6 W 6 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 15 15 15 20 MIX HGT (FT)........3900 1900 800 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......W 20 W 16 W 12 W 9 W 6 W 5 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 12 MPH...INCREASING TO 36 TO 39 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............69 71 67 63 59 65 WEATHER COV......... S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP................48 50 59 66 71 72 RH..................88 82 61 50 41 37 20 FT WIND..........W 9 W 6 W 9 W 10 W 13 W 12 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 15 15 25 30 25 MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 1900 3500 5100 6700 TRANSPORT WIND......W 5 W 7 W 16 W 26 W 36 W 39 $$ FORECASTER...HORNE REQUESTED BY...JOHN BROOKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110322.PINKB.02/GSP