FNUS72 KGSP 180907 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR CHECK-IN 2...USDA FS GA-CHF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 407 AM EST MON FEB 18 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON FEBRUARY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A QUICKLY MOVING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD WILL TRACK EAST OVER THE ATLANTIC BY TONIGHT. EXPECT LOW PRESSURE TO CROSS THE GREAT LAKES TONIGHT WITH THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT CROSSING OUR REGION FROM THE WEST ON TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH/SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL AT IGNITION TIME...INCREASING TO AROUND 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH...BECOMING SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).............5 6 22 39 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................44 52 54 54 RH..................34 28 27 29 20 FT WIND..........S 5 S 7 S 8 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 10 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)........1300 3200 3500 3300 TRANSPORT WIND......SW 8 SW 11 S 12 S 16 LVORI...............2 1 1 1 ADI.................29 43 48 55 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT)...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3200 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 500-600 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 17 MPH...DECREASING TO 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).............47 58 63 69 81 99 WEATHER COV......... CHANCE LIKELY WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN TEMP................52 48 43 40 39 38 RH..................32 39 49 55 58 61 20 FT WIND..........SE 4 SE 2 SE 2 E 2 SE 2 SE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.....10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........3200 2200 600 600 500 500 TRANSPORT WIND......S 17 S 13 SE 5 SE 3 SE 6 S 7 LVORI...............2 2 2 2 3 3 ADI.................11 9 3 3 2 3 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) WITH RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 14 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH LATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2000 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2700-4200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 1 TO 6 MPH...INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 24 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING WEST 29 TO 37 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...DECREASING TO 24 TO 26 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............100 100 95 65 43 29 WEATHER COV.........LIKELY DEFNTE LIKELY CHANCE WEATHER TYPE........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE NONE TEMP................38 39 44 48 51 52 RH..................69 73 71 58 47 40 20 FT WIND..........S 2 S 2 W 3 W 5 W 8 W 10 20 FT WIND GUST.....5 5 5 10 20 25 MIX HGT (FT)........500 600 600 2000 3200 4200 TRANSPORT WIND......S 1 SW 24 W 32 W 26 W 24 W 25 LVORI...............5 4 4 1 1 1 ADI.................1 18 35 64 59 73 $$ FORECASTER...LANE REQUESTED BY...D MARTIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130218.CHECK.02/GSP