FNUS72 KGSP 052013
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR WHITE CREEK...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
413 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1601 EDT ON JULY 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL GIVE WAY TO UPPER LEVEL RIDGING THIS
WEEKEND MAINTAINING THE HOT TEMPERATURES. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN ENCROACHING FRONT WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE
REGION NEXT WEEK RESULTING IN DAILY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES AND STEADILY
LESS HOT CONDITIONS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). THUNDERSTORMS
                    AND SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY
                    AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............50     52     47     43     38     35
WEATHER COV.........LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP................91     85     78     74     71     69
RH..................46     59     74     82     87     92
20 FT WIND..........N 2    NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........5600   300    300    300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND......N 7    N 6    N 6    N 6    N 7    N 6
LVORI...............1      3      3      5      6      6
ADI.................43     3      3      3      3      3

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT IN
                    THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 7800-8300 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............31     28     35     43     50     50
WEATHER COV.........S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP................68     74     84     91     95     95
RH..................96     80     59     45     38     40
20 FT WIND..........NW 2   NW 2   NW 3   N 3    N 2    NW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      10     10     5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........300    300    3700   5800   6700   7800
TRANSPORT WIND......N 6    N 5    N 6    N 7    N 7    N 7
LVORI...............8      4      2      1      1      1
ADI.................3      5      21     30     50     56

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FORECASTER...DIXON
REQUESTED BY...GREG PHILIPP
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120705.WHITE.01/GSP