FNUS72 KCHS 251240
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-84...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
840 AM EDT WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 EDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A DEEP LAYERED RIDGE WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH WHILE A COLD FRONT BECOMES
DRAPED NORTH OF THE AREA AT THE END OF THE WEEK. THOUGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES WILL ONCE AGAIN BE LOW...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL
THRESHOLDS FOR THE BERKELEY COUNTY AREA. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTY THIS
AFTERNOON...THOUGH NOT AS GUSTY AS ON TUESDAY.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................54     63     72     73     74
RH..................83     56     39     40     41
20 FT WIND..........W 6    SW 8   SW 10  SW 11  SW 11
20 FT WIND GUST.....              15     25     20
LVORI...............4      3      2      1      2
ADI.................15     34     52     52     35

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...8PM-10AM/POOR

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH...INCREASING TO WEST 25
                    TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...HOLLOWAY
REQUESTED BY...JOE BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120425.C84__.01/CHS