FNUS72 KGSP 021901 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR TURKEY CR CPP...NC FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 301 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 EDT ON APRIL 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE LATEST INFORMATION INDICATES THAT IT WILL BE WARM AGAIN ON TUESDAY AND LESS DRY...PERHAPS EVEN A TAD HUMID FOR EARLY APRIL. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE ON THE HIGH SIDE AND QUESTIONABLE FOR BURNING. ANY WIND GUSTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED STORMS SHOULD DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND PROBABLY WILL BE SCATTERED AROUND THE BURN AREA BEFORE EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 10900-11200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 17 TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 24 TO 32 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 15 TO 21 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............25 28 26 19 18 25 WEATHER COV......... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................59 63 73 80 81 80 RH..................81 72 53 39 36 36 20 FT WIND..........NW 6 NW 6 NW 9 NW 9 NW 7 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 20 25 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)........300 2600 6000 8800 11200 11000 TRANSPORT WIND......W 17 NW 32 NW 31 NW 29 NW 24 NW 18 LVORI...............4 3 1 1 1 1 ADI.................15 94 103 106 88 102 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. PATCHY FOG LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......8900-10200 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 600-1700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............27 23 27 34 46 48 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................77 74 68 63 59 57 RH..................40 46 58 69 76 80 20 FT WIND..........N 5 N 2 E 2 E 2 SE 2 SE 1 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........10200 8900 4100 1300 600 700 TRANSPORT WIND......NW 12 N 6 E 5 S 6 SW 7 W 8 LVORI...............1 2 3 3 4 5 ADI.................64 3 2 2 3 4 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THAN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2800 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3100-3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............56 71 59 55 61 70 WEATHER COV.........S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RN/FG RN/FG RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................55 55 62 69 73 73 RH..................84 86 73 58 51 50 20 FT WIND..........E 1 E 2 E 2 SE 2 S 3 S 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........1000 1300 2300 3100 3500 3500 TRANSPORT WIND......W 7 N 6 NW 7 NW 8 W 8 NW 5 LVORI...............5 5 3 2 2 2 ADI.................3 9 20 27 21 17 $$ FORECASTER...HORNE REQUESTED BY...DAVID WALKER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120403.TURKE.01/GSP