FNUS72 KGSP 261751 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR PINK BEDS RX...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1251 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1330 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 MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........48 AT IGNITION...MAX 49. RH..................26 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 6 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2500-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............15 13 13 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE TEMP................47 48 46 RH..................26 23 30 20 FT WIND..........S 6 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)........2300 2600 2600 TRANSPORT WIND......S 13 S 13 S 12 LVORI...............1 1 1 ADI.................34 38 34 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32. RH..................MAX 84 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 10 MPH....BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............14 17 21 26 35 49 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................43 40 37 35 34 33 RH..................36 45 53 58 63 70 20 FT WIND..........S 5 N 4 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........2300 1600 700 400 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......S 10 S 8 S 8 N 8 N 7 N 6 LVORI...............2 2 3 3 3 3 ADI.................28 17 6 4 3 4 .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 57. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2700-3700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............62 69 71 66 59 49 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP................32 38 46 53 56 56 RH..................80 73 60 51 47 48 20 FT WIND..........N 2 SW 1 SW 1 SW 1 NW 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 MIX HGT (FT)........300 500 1000 2100 3100 3700 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 W 5 W 8 NW 10 LVORI...............3 5 3 2 2 1 ADI.................2 2 2 12 26 37 $$ FORECASTER...TOMKO REQUESTED BY...JOHN BROOKS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120226.PINKB.01/GSP