FNUS72 KCHS 111150
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C161...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
750 AM EDT FRI MAY 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MAY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD FROM THE NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN
MOVES OFF THE EAST COAST AND INTO THE ATLANTIC ON SATURDAY. BE ALERT
FOR THE SEA BREEZE TO CAUSE VEERING AND SLIGHTLY INCREASING WINDS
THIS AFTERNOON.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH THIS MORNING...BECOMING
                    EAST 8 TO 12 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................59     73     76     78     75
RH..................83     53     45     39     43
20 FT WIND..........NE 4   NE 7   NE 7   E 10    E 9
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      10     10     15     15
LVORI...............5      4      3      2      3
ADI.................12     16     19     18     12

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...9PM-9AM/VERY POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...33
REQUESTED BY...JOE BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120511.C161_.01/CHS