FNUS72 KCHS 021230
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR 85B...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
730 AM EST SAT FEB 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EST ON FEBRUARY 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL TODAY. AFTER A PERIOD OF MUCH LIGHTER
WINDS TODAY...A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...FOLLOWED
BY HIGH PRESSURE...GUSTY WEST WINDS AND NEAR CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY
SUNDAY.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
                    7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 6 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (EST)          9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................36     49     56     59     56
RH..................43     33     27     26     42
20 FT WIND..........NE 3   E 3    S 4    S 5    S 5
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      5      5      10     10
LVORI...............2      2      1      2      2
ADI.................11     21     31     22     13

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN
                    BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 17 MPH...INCREASING TO AROUND 27
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...TIMTE/24
REQUESTED BY...KELLY WETZEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130202.85B__.01/CHS