FNUS72 KGSP 201120 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR RAVEN FORK...GREAT SMOKY MTNS NP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 620 AM EST TUE NOV 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0601 EST ON NOVEMBER 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL LOWS WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA ON THANKSGIVING WITH A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). ISOLATED SPRINKLES EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4400-5300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 0 TO 9 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............72 72 55 28 12 8 WEATHER COV.........ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE........RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................39 39 45 56 60 61 RH..................84 87 77 50 40 38 20 FT WIND..........NW 1 N 1 NW 2 NW 4 NW 5 N 4 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........300 900 2100 3900 5000 5300 TRANSPORT WIND......NW 0 N 3 NW 9 NW 9 NW 9 NW 8 LVORI...............9 9 3 1 1 1 ADI.................0 3 23 34 38 34 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3500 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300-1000 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 1 TO 5 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............13 19 28 37 41 41 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................54 47 43 39 37 36 RH..................51 67 78 87 90 89 20 FT WIND..........N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........3500 1800 300 300 300 300 TRANSPORT WIND......N 5 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 LVORI...............2 3 4 6 7 7 ADI.................2 1 1 1 1 1 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2900-4200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5700-7200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...INCREASING TO 7200-8700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO 5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 1 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 14 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............30 29 29 29 25 17 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................34 40 50 58 60 58 RH..................93 81 60 45 40 41 20 FT WIND..........N 2 N 2 N 3 N 5 N 5 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)........300 1600 4200 7200 8200 7200 TRANSPORT WIND......N 1 N 6 N 14 N 14 N 14 N 15 LVORI...............7 4 1 1 1 1 ADI.................1 12 53 66 70 72 $$ FORECASTER...HINSON REQUESTED BY...RANGER J POND TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20121120.RAVEN.01/GSP