FNUS72 KGSP 171203
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
803 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MARCH 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS...
                    WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7400-7600 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2-5 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING WEST
                    AT 7-9 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............53     52     52     53
WEATHER COV.........S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP................65     74     82     82
RH..................75     54     40     38
20 FT WIND..........W 0    NW 2   W 4    W 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....       5      10     10
MIX HGT (FT)........900    2000   7400   7400
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 4   NW 5   W 8    W 9
LVORI...............3      1      1      1
ADI.................8      34     39     45

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400-6500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1600 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 0 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............57     66     65     64     63     69
WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RN/FG
TEMP................82     76     69     64     61     59
RH..................35     46     60     73     81     87
20 FT WIND..........W 2    W 1    W 1    W 1    W 0    NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.....5
MIX HGT (FT)........6500   4400   1600   300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND......W 7    W 2    NW 1   N 0    NE 1   N 1
LVORI...............1      2      3      4      6      6
ADI.................32     1      1      0      1      1

$$
FORECASTER...LANE
REQUESTED BY...TODD BENNETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120317.COMPA.01/GSP