FNUS72 KGSP 271215
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURGIN...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
815 AM EDT THU SEP 27 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...BEST TRASNPORT WINDS AT MIDDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ATOP THE REGION WILL STEADILY WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT.
A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT AND INCREASED MOISTURE WILL THEN SETTLE
ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........78 AT IGNITION...MAX 83.
RH..................52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING
                    WEST SOUTHWEST AT 3 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4900 FT AGL AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4900-6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 1 MPH...INCREASING TO 1 TO 7 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.

TIME (EDT)          NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).............19     19     25
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................78     81     83
RH..................52     44     41
20 FT WIND..........W 3    W 3    WSW 3
20 FT WIND GUST.....              5
MIX HGT (FT)........4900   6300   6400
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 7   NW 5   W 3
LVORI...............1      1      2
ADI.................39     32     24

REMARKS: BURN CAT 2 AT NOON...THEN WEAKENING TRANSPORT WINDS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG LATE.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 60.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 200-400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............29     32     41     51     60     59
WEATHER COV.........                                   PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG
TEMP................81     73     66     63     62     61
RH..................44     58     73     83     87     87
20 FT WIND..........SW 2   SW 2   SW 2   S 2    S 2    S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)........4400   400    300    200    200    200
TRANSPORT WIND......W 5    SW 7   WSW 5  W 3    WNW 3  NW 3
LVORI...............2      3      3      5      5      6
ADI.................24     3      2      2      2      2

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FORECASTER...TOMKO
REQUESTED BY...RONNY SHEPHERD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120927.BURGI.01/GSP