FNUS72 KGSP 261612 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR PEN RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1112 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EST ON FEBRUARY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...DRY TODAY... .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CAROLINAS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST OVER THE ATLANTIC ON MONDAY. EXPECT A MOIST SOUTHERN STREAM DISTURBANCE TO CROSS SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST ON MONDAY. AN ACTIVE COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE TOWARD THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN TO THE REGION ON THURSDAY BEFORE ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM AFFECTS THE FORECAST AREA AT THE START OF NEXT WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 52. RH..................26 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING 2700-3600 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 12 MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (EST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............41 32 24 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................49 52 51 RH..................26 23 25 20 FT WIND..........S 6 S 6 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)........3100 3500 3500 TRANSPORT WIND......S 13 S 13 S 12 LVORI...............1 1 1 ADI.................41 44 40 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29. RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1100 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............20 17 20 22 27 36 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................48 42 37 33 31 30 RH..................30 41 55 62 68 72 20 FT WIND..........S 5 S 4 N 3 N 3 N 3 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........3300 2600 1500 700 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......S 10 S 8 S 8 S 8 SW 8 SW 6 LVORI...............1 2 2 3 3 3 ADI.................35 24 15 4 4 3 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MAX 58. RH..................MIN 40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WEST WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2600-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............45 49 50 50 48 43 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................30 33 43 52 57 58 RH..................85 84 64 47 41 40 20 FT WIND..........N 2 W 2 W 2 W 3 W 3 N 3 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........300 700 1700 2600 3400 4000 TRANSPORT WIND......W 3 W 2 SW 2 W 5 W 8 NW 9 LVORI...............3 5 3 2 2 1 ADI.................2 1 1 14 28 35 $$ FORECASTER...TOMKO REQUESTED BY...JOHN BROOKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120226.BEARP.01/GSP