FNUS72 KCHS 101157
FWSCHS

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-196...FRANCIS MARION NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
757 AM EDT FRI MAY 10 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 EDT ON MAY 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL STEADILY BREAK DOWN TODAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER
IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES OFFSHORE LATE
SUNDAY. COOLER HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE REGION FOR
MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.

FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 7 TO
                    12 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 6700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.

TIME (EDT)          8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY COVER...........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TSTM COV............
TEMP................67     74     80     84     84
RH..................78     66     56     46     46
20 FT WIND..........SW 2   SW 4   S 7    S 9    S 9
20 FT WIND GUST.....       6      13     14     13
LVORI...............6      4      3      1      1
ADI.................3      21     40     59     46

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.
INVERSION/DISPERSION...10AM-9PM/GOOD.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                    EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH...INCREASING TO 20 TO 22
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...TAYLOR
REQUESTED BY...JOE BENTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130510.C196_.01/CHS