FNUS72 KCAE 231228 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR FTG_230103...DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 828 AM EDT WED MAY 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON MAY 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TODAY RESULTING IN ANOTHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MORNING INVERSION WILL BREAK ABOUT 9 AM. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWEST 5 MPH OR LESS THIS MORNING AND INCREASE TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING AND SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE 2000 TO 3000 FEET THIS MORNING AND INCREASE TO AROUND 6500 FEET BY 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE 50 TO 60 PERCENT THIS MORNING AND WILL DROP TO 35 TO 40 PERCENT BETWEEN 3 PM AND 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THE EVENING INVERSION WILL FORM AROUND 8 OR 9 M THIS EVENING. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............33 37 37 38 38 39 41 42 WEATHER COV.......... SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE......... RW RW TEMP.................77 81 84 86 88 89 89 89 RH...................58 51 46 43 40 39 39 39 20 FT WIND DIR.......W SW SW SW SW SW SW S 20 FT WIND DIR.......250 240 230 230 220 220 210 200 20 FT WIND SPD.......2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)........3.0 4.0 4.8 5.6 6.1 6.6 6.6 5.9 TRANSP WIND DIR......NW W W W SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD......9 10 13 13 14 14 13 12 LVORI................3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............43 44 41 37 34 31 WEATHER COV..........S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE.........RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................88 82 74 71 68 65 RH...................40 49 64 71 78 90 20 FT WIND...........S 3 S 2 S 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT).........4600 900 600 400 300 200 TRANSPORT WIND.......SW 10 SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 S 6 S 6 LVORI................1 2 3 3 5 6 .THURSDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............27 24 28 34 39 34 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................64 67 77 84 88 89 RH...................93 87 62 49 42 41 20 FT WIND...........SE 1 SE 1 SE 2 SE 3 S 4 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST...... 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT).........200 700 2700 4400 5600 6100 TRANSPORT WIND.......S 6 S 7 S 8 S 10 S 12 SE 12 LVORI................8 6 3 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...HAWKS REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRASWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120523.FTG_2.01/CAE