FNUS72 KCAE 231540 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR SRS COMP 72...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 1140 AM EDT SUN SEP 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...COLD FRONT WHICH CROSSED THE AREA THIS MORNING CONTINUES TO MOVE FURTHER OFFSHORE. THIS WILL ALLOW A COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS TO DOMINATE THE AREA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. NORTHERN WINDS AROUND 7 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS EVENING WITH A STRONG INVERSION DEVELOPING WITH SUNSET. EXPECT MIXING HEIGHTS OVERNIGHT TO DROP TO 100 FEET. WITH THE DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............1 1 1 2 2 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................80 81 82 83 83 RH...................38 35 33 31 31 20 FT WIND DIR.......N N N N NE 20 FT WIND DIR.......020 020 020 020 030 20 FT WIND SPD.......7 7 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST......10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (KFT)........3.5 4.6 5.3 5.4 5.2 TRANSP WIND DIR......N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD......13 13 13 13 10 LVORI................1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............1 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................81 70 63 58 56 53 RH...................33 49 62 75 77 86 20 FT WIND...........NE 5 NE 4 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT).........4200 200 200 100 100 100 TRANSPORT WIND.......N 7 N 3 N 3 N 3 NE 5 NE 5 LVORI................1 2 3 3 4 5 .MONDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............0 0 1 3 5 6 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP.................52 52 63 72 77 79 RH...................86 83 54 38 32 30 20 FT WIND...........NE 3 NE 3 NE 4 NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT).........100 200 1100 3400 5000 5200 TRANSPORT WIND.......NE 5 NE 6 NE 6 NE 10 NE 12 NE 12 LVORI................5 5 4 2 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...PROUD REQUESTED BY...MARK FRIZZELL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120923.SRSCO.01/CAE