FNUS72 KGSP 111926 CCA FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR AVERY PARK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 326 PM EDT MON APR 11 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1444 EDT ON APRIL 11. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... UPDATED DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT. THE COLD FRONT SHOULD MOVE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 2 AM AND 5 AM TUESDAY MORNING WITH A SHIFT IN WIND DIRECTION FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST. A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AND MIGHT IMPACT THE FIRE SITE AS EARLY AS 11 PM. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD END BY AROUND 5 AM WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN TUESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO THE MIDDLE 30S TUESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST INTO THURSDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 26 TO 35 MPH. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 26 TO 35 MPH. TIME (EDT) 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............45 48 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE TEMP................76 76 RH..................42 40 20 FT WIND..........SW 7 SW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.....20 25 MIX HGT (FT)........6100 6100 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 26 SW 35 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 26 SW 35 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH LATE. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN STORMS...DECREASING TO 25 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS MIXING HEIGHT.......4200-5500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 1700-3000 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 400-2300 FT AGL AROUND DAYBREAK. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 48 MPH...BECOMING WEST 35 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 40 TO 48 MPH...BECOMING WEST 35 TO 40 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............50 55 65 80 99 98 WEATHER COV......... S CHC CHANCE SCTTRD DEFNTE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........NONE TSTORM RNSHWR TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................76 72 66 61 59 57 RH..................41 49 62 72 74 77 20 FT WIND..........SW 14 S 15 SW 15 SW 14 SW 12 W 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....30 30 35 35 30 25 MIX HGT (FT)........5500 4200 1700 400 500 2300 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 40 SW 48 SW 53 SW 49 SW 40 W 36 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 40 SW 48 SW 53 SW 49 SW 40 W 36 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......3700-5300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 5700-7200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 28 TO 36 MPH...INCREASING TO 38 TO 41 MPH LATE. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 28 TO 36 MPH...INCREASING TO 38 TO 41 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............87 65 63 69 83 75 WEATHER COV.........LIKELY SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................55 54 55 55 53 52 RH..................79 79 68 61 59 58 20 FT WIND..........NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 NW 12 NW 13 NW 14 20 FT WIND GUST.....25 25 25 30 30 30 MIX HGT (FT)........3700 4600 5300 6200 7200 6800 TRANSPORT WIND......W 33 NW 32 NW 29 NW 29 NW 33 NW 38 TRANSPORT WIND......W 33 NW 32 NW 29 NW 29 NW 33 NW 38 $$ FORECASTER...MOORE REQUESTED BY...PATRICK SCOTT TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110411.AVERY.01/GSP