FNUS72 KCHS 301355
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR B - 1...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
855 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON JANUARY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN TODAY AS SURFACE WINDS INCREASE AHEAD
OF A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. THE FRONT WILL RACE
THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT...THEN BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE WILL SUPPORT
COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 35
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................73     78     79     71
RH..................73     62     56     68
20 FT WIND..........S 15   S 16   S 16   S 15
20 FT WIND GUST.....30     40     40     40
LVORI...............2      1      2      2
ADI.................68     96     74     53

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
                    MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
                    MORNING.

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FORECASTER...BERRY
REQUESTED BY...GREG ASKINS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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