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Spot Forecast for SRS CPT 18 Rx...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Columbia SC
704 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EDT on April 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Weak high pressure will be along the coast again
today with easterly flow continuing to keep a moist air mass over
the burn area. Scattered low clouds currently around the area will
mix out by ignition time with scattered cumulus developing through
the day. Surface and transport winds will be southeasterly through
the day with minimum afternoon RH will be around 47 percent. An
inversion will develop with sunset however winds will remain 5 to
7 mph overnight. Patchy fog is possible tonight mainly in fog
prone locations.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 9 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 14 to 16 mph.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................26 early in the morning increasing to 92 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........53  51  52  53  64  69  75  76  76
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............64  70  74  77  78  79  79  79  78
RH..............87  73  64  56  52  49  49  47  48
Aparnt tmp (F)..64  70  74  77  78  79  79  79  78
20 FT wind dir..E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT wind dir..100 110 120 130 130 130 130 130 130
20 FT wind spd..9   10  10  9   9   10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.14  14  16  14  15  15  15  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.4 3.5 4.4 5.1 4.9 5.4 4.6 4.4
Transp wind dir.E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
Transp wind dir.110 120 130 140 140 130 130 130 130
Transp wind spd.14  14  16  16  14  14  15  15  16
LVORI...........4   3   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............26  41  69  84  80  79  92  81  84

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 15 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................56 early in the evening decreasing to 5 late in
                    the night.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........63     55     56     52     56     61
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............77     71     66     64     61     59
RH..............50     61     73     81     90     96
Aparnt tmp (F)..77     71     66     64     61     59
20 FT wind......SE 9   SE 8   SE 8   SE 7   SE 6   E 5
20 FT wind gust.15     12     12     10     8      7
20 FT wind dir..130    130    130    120    120    110
Mix hgt (ft)....3000   600    500    400    300    300
Transp wind dir.130    140    130    120    120    110
Transport wind..SE 15  SE 10  SE 10  SE 10  SE 9   E 8
LVORI...........1      3      3      4      5      7
ADI.............56     9      9      7      6      5

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 81.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming southeast 6 to 7
                    mph late in the morning.
Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 7 to 13 mph.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................5 early in the morning increasing to 79 in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........62        50        49        50
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............59        65        76        80
RH..............96        84        56        47
Aparnt tmp (F)..59        65        76        81
20 FT wind......E 5G6     SE 3G8    SE 6G13   SE 7G14
20 FT wind dir..100       130       130       130
Mix hgt (ft)....300       1500      4600      5100
Transp wind dir.110       140       140       130
Transport wind..E 7       SE 8      SE 12     SE 13
LVORI...........7         4         1         1
ADI.............5         16        67        75

$$
Forecaster...Proud
Requested by...Kevin Pope
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 04/27/24
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.EMAIL kevin.pope@usda.gov