FNUS72 KGSP 071151
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR PINE MTN...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
651 AM EST THU MAR 7 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EST ON MARCH 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
DRIER CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL SPREAD OVER THE REGION AND LINGER
INTO THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT
FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER DRY HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH LATE NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST 5
                    TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 3100-4700 FT
                    AGL LATE IN THE MORNING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (EST)          11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............20     14     12     11
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................49     55     56     54
RH..................36     29     27     30
20 FT WIND..........W 2    SW 4   W 5    W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.....5      10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)........3100   3700   4400   3500
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 8   NW 8   W 10   NW 10
LVORI...............2      1      1      1
ADI.................30     31     41     37

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (EST)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............10     8      5      2      0      0
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................50     45     42     39     37     35
RH..................35     45     54     57     60     64
20 FT WIND..........NW 4   N 5    N 5    N 5    N 4    NW 3
20 FT WIND GUST.....10     10     10     10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)........2100   700    600    400    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND......NW 9   N 10   NE 12  N 6    N 6    NW 9
LVORI...............2      2      2      3      3      3
ADI.................4      4      7      3      2      4

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FORECASTER...DIXON
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW PASCARELLA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130307.PINEM.01/GSP