FNUS72 KCHS 021253
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-163...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
853 AM EDT WED NOV 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON NOVEMBER 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE WEST LATE THURSDAY AND
EARLY FRIDAY...AND WILL SHIFT INTO THE ATLANTIC BY SATURDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW ALTHOUGH SOME SHALLOW FOG POSSIBLE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................47     59     65     67     66
RH..................79     55     43     37     38
20 FT WIND..........N 6    NE 9   NE 8   NE 6   NE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     20     20     15     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...7PM-10AM/POOR

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                    TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 3 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 5 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...HOLLOWAY
REQUESTED BY...JOSEPH BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111102.C163_.01/CHS