Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
824
FNUS72 KCAE 300817
FWSCAE
Spot Forecast for Fort Eisenhower Prescribed Fire...Dod
National Weather Service Columbia SC
417 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 EDT on April 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Ridge offshore will weaken across the area today as moisture increases
from the west. The morning inversion should break by around 1000 am.
A trough will move through the area late this afternoon
and tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected late
this afternoon and this evening...mainly after 300 pm at the burn site.
Poor dispersion expected in the evening and overnight.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the
afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph shifting to the
southwest 7 to 9 mph late in the afternoon.
Gusty and erratic winds expected near
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 14 mph.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................5 early in the morning increasing to 86 in the
afternoon.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........56 66 71 71 56 69 78 72 72 63 58
Weather cov..... SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 30 40 50
Temp............59 63 66 70 75 77 78 79 80 79 78
RH..............100 90 84 76 66 60 56 52 51 52 54
Aparnt tmp (F)..59 63 66 70 75 77 78 79 81 79 78
20 FT wind dir..S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind dir..180 190 200 210 210 220 220 230 230 240 240
20 FT wind spd..6 6 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7
20 FT wind gust.9 10 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.5 1.3 2.0 3.1 4.6 5.3 5.9 5.6 4.2 3.2
Transp wind dir.S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Transp wind dir.180 190 200 210 220 220 220 220 220 230 230
Transp wind spd.8 9 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 10
LVORI...........8 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............8 9 22 34 51 74 79 86 80 59 41
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening and
overnight, then slight chance of thunderstorms
overnight. Slight chance of showers overnight.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 61.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
becoming light, then becoming south around 5
mph overnight becoming light. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms in the
evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 6 to 8 mph shifting to the south 5 to 6
mph late in the evening, then shifting to the
west after 3 am.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................2 to 24.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........54 52 61 52 41 42
Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).50 40 40 40 20 20
Temp............78 73 68 66 64 63
RH..............56 71 84 90 93 97
Aparnt tmp (F)..78 73 68 66 64 63
20 FT wind......SW 7 W 5 SW 5 S 5 S 3 SW 3
20 FT wind gust.10 8 7 6 7 6
20 FT wind dir..230 250 220 190 190 240
Mix hgt (ft)....2400 500 400 500 400 400
Transp wind dir.240 260 230 200 180 240
Transport wind..SW 8 W 7 SW 7 S 6 S 6 SW 5
LVORI...........2 3 5 6 6 8
ADI.............24 4 4 4 2 2
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds around 5 mph early in the morning
becoming light, then becoming northwest 5 to 7
mph late in the morning.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 7 mph shifting to the north 7 to
8 mph late in the morning.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................4 early in the morning increasing to 54 in the
afternoon.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........51 30 12 8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10
Temp............62 67 78 83
RH..............97 89 58 40
Aparnt tmp (F)..62 67 78 82
20 FT wind......W 5G6 W 3G7 NW 6G9 NW 7G12
20 FT wind dir..280 290 320 330
Mix hgt (ft)....500 1200 3800 5900
Transp wind dir.270 320 330 340
Transport wind..W 6 NW 6 NW 7 N 8
LVORI...........8 5 1 1
ADI.............4 9 35 51
$$
Forecaster...Petrolito
Requested by...Zachary Hardy
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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