FNUS72 KGSP 082018 FWSGSP SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE CHEROKEE...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 318 PM EST FRI MAR 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON MARCH 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA LATE MONDAY REACHING THE COAST BY TUESDAY MORNING. IN THE FRONTS WAKE...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN OVER THE REGION FOR MID WEEK. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2400-3900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 5 MPH...BECOMING EAST AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (EST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............39 39 41 43 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................46 56 61 62 RH..................53 36 30 29 20 FT WIND..........S 0 S 2 S 4 S 3 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)........2400 3000 3600 3700 TRANSPORT WIND......E 3 S 3 S 3 S 3 LVORI...............2 2 2 2 ADI.................2 12 12 13 HAZARD VTEC 1....... HAZARD VTEC 2....... HAZARD VTEC 3....... .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1300 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2400-4200 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 16 MPH. TIME (EST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).............69 73 69 65 63 63 WEATHER COV......... WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP................39 45 53 60 63 63 RH..................76 65 51 40 35 36 20 FT WIND..........N 1 N 1 NE 1 SE 2 S 4 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST..... 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)........300 1300 3500 3800 4100 3900 TRANSPORT WIND......S 9 S 10 S 12 S 13 S 14 S 16 LVORI...............4 3 2 1 1 1 ADI.................4 5 5 45 39 43 $$ FORECASTER...GABRIC REQUESTED BY...ANDREW PASCARELLA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130309.LAKEC.01/GSP