FNUS72 KGSP 061348 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR DOBSON S KNOB...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 848 AM EST FRI JAN 6 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EST ON JANUARY 06. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT SOUTHEAST TO FLORIDA AND THE BAHAMAS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES FROM THE NORTHWEST TO START THE WEEKEND. THIS FRONT WILL STALL OUT AND LINGER ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES INTO NEXT WEEK. EXPECT LOW PRESSURE FROM TEXAS TO REACH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS IN MID WEEK. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST AND SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 1900 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING WEST 13 TO 21 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............1 0 1 3 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................52 55 57 57 RH..................31 30 26 26 20 FT WIND..........W 3 W 4 W 4 SW 4 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........500 1100 1900 1900 TRANSPORT WIND......W 10 W 15 W 16 W 16 LVORI...............2 1 1 1 ADI.................16 46 56 53 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............5 13 28 43 55 64 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................53 46 41 39 38 38 RH..................34 45 54 63 70 76 20 FT WIND..........SW 3 W 3 W 5 NW 6 NW 6 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........1300 500 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......W 8 W 3 NW 6 NW 8 NW 9 NW 8 LVORI...............2 2 2 3 3 4 ADI.................4 2 3 7 8 7 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3900-5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH...INCREASING TO 17 TO 26 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 25 TO 32 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............72 77 77 76 76 76 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................38 38 44 52 56 57 RH..................81 92 85 70 63 61 20 FT WIND..........W 6 W 6 NW 5 W 5 W 6 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 10 15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 300 1900 3400 5000 TRANSPORT WIND......W 7 W 17 W 32 W 29 W 26 W 25 LVORI...............4 5 4 3 1 1 ADI.................5 13 35 53 68 77 $$ FORECASTER...LANE REQUESTED BY...GREG PHILIPP TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120106.DOBSO.02/GSP