FNUS72 KGSP 121214 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR KINGS MTN NMP RX BURN...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 814 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON MARCH 12. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY FOLLOWED BY SUBTROPICAL HIGH BUILDING INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2400-3400 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 7 MPH...INCREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............76 82 88 92 94 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................52 58 64 66 66 RH..................72 62 52 48 50 20 FT WIND..........S 2 S 4 S 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........600 1400 2400 3100 3400 TRANSPORT WIND......S 7 S 17 S 17 S 15 S 14 LVORI...............3 2 1 1 1 ADI.................5 27 37 37 35 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2300 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............94 96 93 91 88 90 WEATHER COV.........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................65 61 59 57 56 54 RH..................52 61 68 74 80 85 20 FT WIND..........SW 4 SW 2 SW 3 SW 4 S 4 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 10 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)........2300 300 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......S 15 S 16 S 10 S 8 S 12 S 12 LVORI...............1 2 3 3 4 4 ADI.................31 11 5 6 8 8 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4600-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............93 96 89 78 65 63 WEATHER COV.........S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................53 54 63 70 74 76 RH..................88 88 67 55 46 45 20 FT WIND..........SW 5 SW 4 SW 5 SW 6 SW 5 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10 15 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 1600 3100 4600 5100 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 12 SW 12 SW 15 SW 15 SW 12 W 12 LVORI...............5 4 3 1 1 1 ADI.................8 13 26 36 34 50 $$ FORECASTER...KIMBALL REQUESTED BY...JENNIFER FALKEY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120312.KINGS.04/GSP