FNUS72 KCAE 031150 FWSCAE SPOT FORECAST FOR LC 277...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 750 AM EDT WED APR 3 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON APRIL 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE MOVING EASTWARD TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP DRY AIR OVER THE AREA WITH AFTERNOON WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AROUND 30 PERCENT. MORNING INVERSION WILL MIX OUT BY 10AM. SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE NORTHEASTERLY TODAY AND TONIGHT. AN INVERSION WILL DEVELOP WITH SUNSET HOWEVER WITH THE LOW MOVING TOWARD THE REGION WINDS WILL SLOWLY INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND KEEP THE INVERSION WEAK. WITH THE WINDS AND EXPECTED OVERCAST SKIES TONIGHT FOG IS NOT EXPECTED. .TODAY... TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%)..............62 61 66 77 82 83 90 92 WEATHER COV.......... WEATHER TYPE......... TEMP.................53 56 59 61 62 63 64 64 RH...................41 37 35 33 32 30 32 34 20 FT WIND DIR.......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND DIR.......050 060 050 050 050 050 050 040 20 FT WIND SPD.......7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST......10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 MIX HGT (KFT)........1.3 1.8 2.3 2.8 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 TRANSP WIND DIR......NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD......15 14 14 13 13 12 12 10 LVORI................2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%)..............95 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.......... S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE.........NONE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP.................63 59 53 50 48 46 RH...................36 44 59 68 71 73 20 FT WIND...........NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 NE 7 20 FT WIND GUST......10 10 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT).........2900 600 500 500 400 400 TRANSPORT WIND.......NE 10 E 10 E 10 E 13 E 14 E 15 LVORI................1 2 2 3 3 3 .THURSDAY... TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%)..............100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV..........CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE.........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP.................45 44 47 49 50 51 RH...................76 82 74 71 68 71 20 FT WIND...........NE 7 NE 7 NE 8 NE 10 NE 10 NE 10 20 FT WIND GUST......15 15 15 20 25 20 MIX HGT (FT).........400 400 800 1200 1500 1400 TRANSPORT WIND.......E 14 E 13 NE 15 NE 17 NE 17 NE 15 LVORI................4 4 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...PROUD REQUESTED BY...JOYCE FOSTER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130403.LC277.01/CAE