FNUS72 KCHS 281439 FWSCHS SPOT FORECAST FOR C131...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 939 AM EST MON JAN 28 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 EST ON JANUARY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT INTO THE ATLANTIC INTO TUESDAY WHILE A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DISSIPATES NEAR THE COAST TODAY. THERE COULD BE A FEW SHOWERS THROUGH TONIGHT. ALSO...THE SURFACE INVERSION WILL LIKELY HOLD AROUND 1000 FEET OR LESS THROUGH THE DAY. FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...MODERATE TO HIGH...MAINLY LATE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY COVER...........CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTM COV............ TEMP................49 55 61 61 60 RH..................68 64 60 67 75 20 FT WIND..........NE 3 NE 4 NE 4 E 4 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.....7 5 5 7 8 LVORI...............4 3 3 3 4 ADI.................10 15 19 15 11 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG LATE. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. INVERSION/DISPERSION...5PM-10AM/POOR .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BRIGHT REQUESTED BY...KELLY WETZEL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130128.C131_.01/CHS