FNUS72 KCHS 161255
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMBAHEE 3 7...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
755 AM EST WED JAN 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON JANUARY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UNSEASONABLY WARM SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND
TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...MODERATE TO HIGH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT...300-2100 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2200-3900 FT AGL IN
                THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 23
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET.

TIME (EST)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................71     77     77     72
RH..................73     56     62     73
20 FT WIND..........SW 6   SW 8   SW 8   SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     20     20     15
LVORI...............3      1      2      4
ADI.................44     63     44     26


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH...BECOMING LIGHT AND
                    VARIABLE.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT...300-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 1700-3400 FT AGL IN
                THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 17 TO 24 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    SOUTHWEST 29 TO 35 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...ROWLEY
REQUESTED BY...ROB WOOD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130116.COMBA.01/CHS