FNUS72 KCHS 141144
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C171  188...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
744 AM EDT SUN APR 14 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0730 EDT ON APRIL 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETREAT TO THE NORTHEAST ON TODAY AS A DEVELOPING
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES OUT OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND UP THE SOUTHEAST
COASTLINE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...HIGH...MAINLY IN PRECIPITATION

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING EAST 6 TO
                    10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE LATE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 16 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

TIME (EDT)          7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.........                                   S CHC
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TSTM COV............
TEMP................52     63     70     72     74     72
RH..................100    75     59     53     50     55
20 FT WIND..........E 1    E 5    E 6    E 7    E 8    E 7
20 FT WIND GUST.....2      8      12     14     16     17
LVORI...............7      6      4      2      1      2
ADI.................1      8      22     35     37     27

REMARKS...THE SEA BREEZE TODAY IS EXPECTED TO BE A GRADUAL INCREASE
IN EAST WINDS FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. NO SIGNIFICANT
WIND SHIFTS EXPECTED.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
                    MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...8 PM-11AM/POOR

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 18 MPH.

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FORECASTER...24
REQUESTED BY...KELLY WETZEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130414.C1711.01/CHS