FNUS72 KCAE 221157 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR LC 320...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 757 AM EDT FRI MAR 22 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MARCH 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING SHIFTS EAST... SURFACE WINDS AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM EAST AT 9 AM TO SOUTHEAST BY MIDDAY THEN SOUTHWEST BY MID-AFTERNOON. SURFACE WIND SPEEDS WILL BE AROUND 5 MPH TODAY WITH TRANSPORT WIND SPEEDS 5 TO 10 MPH. OVERNIGHT...WINDS WILL BACK TO SOUTHEAST THEN NORTHEAST BY SATURDAY MORNING AS WEDGE CONDITIONS DEVELOP. MIN RH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE NEAR 20 PERCENT. MAX MIXING HEIGHTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER 6 PM...CONTINUING OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............87 75 69 67 67 68 70 68 70 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................37 43 48 51 54 57 59 60 60 RH...................50 38 30 26 24 22 22 22 23 20 FT WIND DIR.......E SE SE S S SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND DIR.......090 130 150 170 200 220 220 210 210 20 FT WIND SPD.......1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST...... 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)........1.2 2.0 2.7 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.4 TRANSP WIND DIR......E E NE E S SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD......5 3 2 3 5 6 6 7 7 LVORI................2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%)..............68 74 86 82 83 84 86 89 90 93 98 100 WEATHER COV.......... SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE......... RW RW RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN TEMP.................59 57 55 52 50 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 RH...................25 29 34 44 50 54 58 63 68 69 69 70 20 FT WIND DIR.......SW S S NE NE NE NE E E E E E 20 FT WIND DIR.......210 200 200 060 050 050 060 070 080 080 070 070 20 FT WIND SPD.......4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT WIND GUST......10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)........2.6 1.6 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 TRANSP WIND DIR......SW SW SW SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD......7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 LVORI................2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 .SATURDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV..........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE.........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP.................42 41 47 51 54 56 RH...................72 71 83 80 77 74 20 FT WIND...........E 2 NE 2 NE 3 NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 20 FT WIND GUST......5 5 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT).........400 600 1400 1600 1500 2500 TRANSPORT WIND.......SE 8 E 3 SE 6 SE 6 E 3 E 6 LVORI................3 3 5 4 4 3 $$ FORECASTER...MORRISON REQUESTED BY...BILL HAMMOND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130322.LC314.01/CAE