FNUS72 KGSP 091230 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR PILESMAINPARKDR...KINGS MOUNTAIN NMP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 830 AM EDT WED MAY 9 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0805 EDT ON MAY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS OUR AREA THURSDAY AND LINGER INTO SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON SUNDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING CLOUDY (85-100 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING BY MIDDAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 6 TO 10 MPH LATE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3000-4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH LATE. TIME (EDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............83 98 95 93 87 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY OCNL LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP................66 71 74 75 74 RH..................89 76 68 65 61 20 FT WIND..........NE 0 NW 1 W 1 NW 1 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST..... 10 MIX HGT (FT)........800 2300 3500 4500 4200 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 3 W 2 W 2 NW 2 NW 9 LVORI...............5 4 3 3 2 ADI.................3 6 8 9 26 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3100 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-1000 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 14 MPH. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............83 80 69 49 30 21 WEATHER COV.........CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP................72 68 62 58 55 52 RH..................61 67 74 79 79 82 20 FT WIND..........NW 6 N 5 NW 5 NW 5 NW 5 NW 4 20 FT WIND GUST.....15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........3100 1000 600 300 300 200 TRANSPORT WIND......N 14 N 14 N 12 NW 9 NW 7 NW 6 LVORI...............1 3 3 4 4 5 ADI.................33 9 8 6 3 3 .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 6000-7100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 7 MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............12 3 3 5 11 12 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................52 54 63 71 75 76 RH..................83 79 54 38 31 28 20 FT WIND..........NW 3 NW 3 N 5 N 6 NW 6 NW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)........300 500 3800 6000 7000 7100 TRANSPORT WIND......NW 3 NW 3 NW 12 NW 15 NW 12 NW 12 LVORI...............5 5 1 1 1 1 ADI.................2 3 42 67 55 55 $$ FORECASTER...GABRIC REQUESTED BY...CHRIS REVELS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120509.PILES.01/GSP