Suppression Forecast Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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FNUS72 KGSP 141247
FWSGSP
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAPEVINE-BEE TREE...NC FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
847 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
.DISCUSSION...
A WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. A MID LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO RIPPLE OVER THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL SHIFT OFF THE CAROLINA COAST FOR THE WEEKEND INTO THE EARLY
PART OF NEXT WEEK.
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST BY MID AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4800-5300 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
TIME (EDT) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).............37 36 34
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE
TEMP................65 69 69
RH..................35 33 35
20 FT WIND..........W 5 SW 6 SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.....10 15 15
MIX HGT (FT)........4800 5200 5300
TRANSPORT WIND......W 14 W 15 W 17
LVORI...............1 1 1
ADI.................54 63 72
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-3600 FT AGL...DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL
EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 18 TO 26 MPH...INCREASING TO 29 TO 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).............33 31 25 18 12 13
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP................68 62 57 54 51 49
RH..................38 50 68 81 90 95
20 FT WIND..........SW 5 SW 4 S 3 S 2 SW 2 W 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 5 5 5 10
MIX HGT (FT)........3600 300 300 300 300 300
TRANSPORT WIND......W 18 W 20 W 22 W 26 W 31 W 35
LVORI...............1 2 3 4 5 5
ADI.................63 9 10 12 14 15
.WEDNESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
MPH...INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 4900-5500 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 29 TO 36 MPH...BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).............14 10 11 12 14 14
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP................48 55 64 72 77 79
RH..................100 82 62 48 39 37
20 FT WIND..........SW 5 SW 7 SW 10 SW 10 SW 9 SW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.....15 15 20 25 20 20
MIX HGT (FT)........300 300 1700 3200 4900 5300
TRANSPORT WIND......W 36 NW 35 NW 29 NW 23 W 20 W 20
LVORI...............5 3 1 1 1 1
ADI.................16 38 50 56 60 61
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FORECASTER...MOORE
REQUESTED BY...DAVID WALKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130514.GRAPE.01/GSP