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Spot Forecast for Ft Eisenhower Prescribed Burn Planning...Department Of Defense
National Weather Service Columbia SC
413 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 EDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure ridge over the area this morning will
gradually slide eastward through the day and be offshore tonight.
Patchy fog along area creeks and ponds will mix out by 9 am and
with the cool start to the day the morning inversion will lift
around 10 am. Winds through midday will be squirrelly then become
southwesterly at 5 to 8 mph under through the afternoon with
afternoon minimum RH will be around 28 percent. This evening an
inversion will develop with mixing heights rapidly lowering
however winds will remain around 5 mph overnight as a weak front
will be approaching from the northwest. Patchy fog will be
possible tonight mainly along area lakes and rivers.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph late
                    in the morning.
Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 3 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 10 mph late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................3 early in the morning increasing to 64 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............42  45  53  59  64  67  69  70  71  73  74
RH..............93  89  69  55  45  40  36  32  31  29  28
Aparnt tmp (F)..42  45  53  59  64  67  69  70  71  73  74
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind dir..160 180 190 190 200 200 200 210 210 210 210
20 FT wind spd..1   2   2   3   5   6   7   7   8   8   8
20 FT wind gust.5   5   6   6   8   8   10  12  12  13  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.2 0.2 0.6 1.7 3.1 4.2 4.9 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.2
Transp wind dir.SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind dir.150 170 170 170 180 190 200 210 210 220 220
Transp wind spd.3   3   5   5   6   7   8   9   9   10  10
LVORI...........6   6   3   2   2   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............3   3   4   10  23  37  46  56  57  64  62

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 12 mph.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................61 early in the evening decreasing to 4 late in
                    the night.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........1      1      1      4      21     7
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............72     65     59     55     52     48
RH..............31     43     55     64     71     86
Aparnt tmp (F)..72     65     59     55     52     46
20 FT wind......SW 8   SW 6   SW 5   SW 6   S 6    S 5
20 FT wind gust.12     8      8      8      9      8
20 FT wind dir..210    210    210    210    190    200
Mix hgt (ft)....4500   600    300    300    300    300
Transp wind dir.210    200    210    210    200    200
Transport wind..SW 12  S 8    SW 8   SW 8   S 9    S 10
LVORI...........1      2      3      3      3      5
ADI.............61     4      4      4      4      5

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 12 mph increasing to around 12
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 9 to 17 mph increasing to 14 to 20 mph
                    late in the morning.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................4 early in the morning increasing to 91 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........10        13        10        41
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............49        58        73        78
RH..............83        72        48        39
Aparnt tmp (F)..47        58        73        78
20 FT wind......SW 6G9    W 9G13    W 12G18   W 12G17
20 FT wind dir..220       250       260       260
Mix hgt (ft)....300       1300      4900      5300
Transp wind dir.230       260       270       270
Transport wind..SW 9      W 15      W 20      W 15
LVORI...........5         3         1         1
ADI.............4         25        80        64

$$
Forecaster...Proud
Requested by...DPW - NRB
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411093.0/CAE
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL zachary.a.blunk.civ@army.mil


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