FNUS72 KCAE 141211 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR FTG_TA26_26...DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 811 AM EDT THU JUN 14 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON JUNE 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY BRINGING COOLER AND DRIER AIR TO THE REGION. DO NOT EXPECT. THERE ARE SOME SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE UPPER SAVANNAH RIVER BASIN...BUT DO NOT BELIEVE THE PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE IT AS FAR SOUTH AS THE AUGUSTA METRO AREA. RH VALUES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO GO BELOW THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S AT THE BURN SITE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS THROUGH THE DAY WILL BE FROM THE NORTHEAST AND EAST BETWEEN 5 TO 10 MPH. THE ONLY CAVEAT IN THE WINDS FOR TODAY COULD BE LATER THIS MORNING DUE TO THE UPSTREAM CONVECTION. IF AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY FROM THE STORMS CAN MOVE SOUTHWARD INTO THE AUGUSTA METRO AREA...THE WINDS COULD BRIEFLY SHIFT A BIT MORE NORTHERLY. AT THIS TIME CONFIDENCE IS LOW THAT THIS WILL OCCUR. A LOW LEVEL JET OVERNIGHT BETWEEN 15 TO 20 KTS WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TO PREVENT AN INVERSION FROM FORMING. EXPECTED TIME FOR THE INVERSION TO FORM WOULD BE NEAR 8 PM THIS EVENING. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............33 34 35 35 36 36 34 32 30 WEATHER COV..........SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.........RW RW TEMP.................75 79 83 85 87 89 89 90 90 RH...................72 62 53 48 43 39 39 38 38 20 FT WIND DIR.......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND DIR.......040 050 050 060 060 060 060 060 060 20 FT WIND SPD.......3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST......5 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)........1.7 2.8 3.7 4.5 5.1 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.5 TRANSP WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD......6 8 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 LVORI................3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%)..............28 26 25 29 36 44 52 59 63 59 51 44 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................88 85 83 79 75 73 71 70 68 67 66 65 RH...................39 43 46 52 60 66 71 73 78 81 84 87 20 FT WIND DIR.......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND DIR.......060 060 060 060 060 060 060 060 060 060 060 050 20 FT WIND SPD.......5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 20 FT WIND GUST......15 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (KFT)........4.4 2.8 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 TRANSP WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD......10 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 LVORI................1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............36 28 24 24 25 25 26 26 26 25 22 20 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................65 65 67 72 75 79 81 83 84 85 85 85 RH...................87 87 81 68 60 52 49 44 43 41 41 41 20 FT WIND DIR.......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND DIR.......050 050 050 050 050 050 050 050 050 050 050 050 20 FT WIND SPD.......4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 20 FT WIND GUST......10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)........0.3 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.5 2.1 3.5 3.9 4.5 4.8 5.0 5.3 TRANSP WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD......9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 15 14 LVORI................5 5 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...VAUGHAN REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRASWELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120614.FTG_T.01/CAE