FNUS72 KCAE 161355 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR FTG_3801...DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 955 AM EDT WED MAY 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 EDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE REGION...PROVIDING LIGHT AND VARIABLE SURFACE WINDS. WINDS WILL BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL EFFECTS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THOUGH CLOUD COVER MAY INHIBIT HEATING AND PRECIPITATION COVERAGE. IF ANY THUNDERSTORMS DO AFFECT YOUR LOCATION...TEMPORARY LOCALIZED WIND SHIFTS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE. RH VALUES ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE 45 PERCENT AT YOUR LOCATION THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG AND LOW CLOUDINESS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT/THURSDAY MORNING. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............79 79 77 77 72 66 63 62 WEATHER COV.......... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE......... RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP.................73 76 78 80 83 85 86 84 RH...................74 67 60 56 52 49 47 50 20 FT WIND DIR.......VRB VRB VRB W W WSW SW SSW 20 FT WIND DIR.......000 000 000 280 270 250 230 200 20 FT WIND SPD.......1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST......2 2 2 4 5 5 7 7 MIX HGT (KFT)........2.1 2.7 3.3 3.7 4.1 4.6 4.9 4.7 TRANSP WIND DIR......W W W W W W SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD......6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 LVORI................3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............61 56 56 57 57 61 WEATHER COV..........CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE.........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP.................82 76 72 68 65 63 RH...................56 72 72 86 93 100 20 FT WIND...........S 4 S 2 SW 1 SW 1 SW 1 W 1 20 FT WIND GUST......10 5 MIX HGT (FT).........3800 700 600 600 600 400 TRANSPORT WIND.......SW 6 SW 6 W 6 W 5 NW 5 NW 5 LVORI................2 3 3 6 6 10 .THURSDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............67 71 67 63 59 55 WEATHER COV.......... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP.................62 64 73 79 83 84 RH...................100 97 68 54 46 44 20 FT WIND...........NW 2 N 2 NE 3 NE 4 E 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT).........400 800 2400 3800 4600 5200 TRANSPORT WIND.......N 5 N 5 NE 7 NE 9 NE 10 E 10 LVORI................10 8 3 2 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...MILLER REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRASWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120516.FTG_3.01/CAE