FNUS72 KILM 041430
FWSILM

SPOT FORECAST FOR ANDERSON...NCFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
930 AM EST MON FEB 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOL DRY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING WILL SLOWLY MOVE
OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DRIFT FARTHER EAST OVERNIGHT. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN FROM THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY.

WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3000 FT AGL BY LATE MORNING AND THROUGH
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
                    TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (0-20240 MPH-FT).

TIME (EST)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
TEMP................43     48     50     49
RH..................44     33     32     35
MIX HGT (FT)........2700   3000   2700   1600
TRANSPORT WIND......E 5    S 3    S 7    SW 10
VRATE MPH-FT/1000...12     10     18     15

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0-900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH UNTIL EARLY
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR (0-8855 MPH-FT).

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
TEMP................46     40     37     36     36     36
RH..................40     56     63     70     74     76
MIX HGT (FT)........900    300    300    300    200    BLW100
TRANSPORT WIND......SW 10  SW 10  SW 10  SW 13  S 8    S 0
VRATE MPH-FT/1000...9      3      3      3      1      0

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FORECASTER...III
REQUESTED BY...J N  MCRAE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130204.ANDER.02/ILM