FNUS72 KGSP 131127
FWSGSP

SPOT FORECAST FOR PECKS SAR...GREAT SMOKY MTNS NP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
727 AM EDT WED MAR 13 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0713 EDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
COOL CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN CONTROL OF OUR WEATHER INTO
THURSDAY. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY
NIGHT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WITH A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERS MOVING
ALONG IT WILL AFFECT OUR REGION FROM THE WEEKEND INTO THE FIRST HALF
OF NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
                    THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30
                    MPH.

TIME (EDT)          7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).............39     74     65     61     61     66
WEATHER COV.........       CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   SNSHWR SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE   NONE
TEMP................24     25     28     30     31     31
RH..................96     85     73     62     55     52
20 FT WIND..........W 6    W 8    W 10   W 11   NW 12  NW 12
20 FT WIND GUST.....15     20     25     30     30     30

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 16.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
                    UNTIL EARLY MORNING.

TIME (EDT)          6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).............61     52     62     68     70     67
WEATHER COV.........       S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   SNSHWR SNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP................30     25     22     20     19     17
RH..................54     63     72     78     82     87
20 FT WIND..........NW 12  NW 10  NW 10  NW 9   NW 9   NW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.....30     30     25     25     25     20

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FORECASTER...DIXON
REQUESTED BY...RANGER KARL DANFORTH
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20130313.PECKS.02/GSP