FNUS72 KCAE 091338 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR CSNWR RX 02-09-2012...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 838 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON FEBRUARY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE CENTERED NORTH OF THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. THE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN DRY. THE STRONG INVERSION THIS MORNING WILL BREAK BETWEEN 1000 AM AND 1100 AM. EXPECT A SIMILAR INVERSION WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH THE BREAK TIME AGAIN BETWEEN 1000 AM AND 1100 AM. FOG MAY OCCUR DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. WE BELIEVE ANY FOG WILL BE LIGHT AND DISSIPATE AROUND 1000 AM. .TODAY... TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............10 13 14 17 18 18 20 21 21 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................38 42 46 49 51 53 54 54 52 RH...................57 48 40 36 33 31 30 31 33 20 FT WIND DIR.......N N N N N N NE NE E 20 FT WIND DIR.......010 010 010 010 010 020 030 050 070 20 FT WIND SPD.......4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST......10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)........0.3 0.6 1.6 2.4 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.3 TRANSP WIND DIR......N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD......6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 LVORI................3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............21 20 16 13 13 17 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................49 42 38 36 33 32 RH...................39 50 62 67 75 81 20 FT WIND...........E 2 E 1 SE 1 S 1 S 1 S 1 20 FT WIND GUST......5 MIX HGT (FT).........400 100 100 100 100 100 TRANSPORT WIND.......NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 E 5 E 5 E 3 LVORI................2 2 3 3 4 5 $$ FORECASTER...LINTON REQUESTED BY...MARK PARKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120209.CSNWR.01/CAE