Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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FNUS72 KCAE 031019
FWSCAE
Spot Forecast for Ft Gordon Rx Burn Planning...Dept of Army
National Weather Service Columbia SC
519 AM EST Tue Nov 3 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 EST on November 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Mostly sunny today with well above normal temperatures. Light winds
this morning should increase out of the east at 5 to 7 mph around
ignition time. A few gusts to around 15 mph may occur this afternoon.
Humidities will be elevated above 50 percent as moisture increases across
the area through the day. Patchy fog is then possible tonight as humidity
recoveries reach greater than 90 percent. A few showers are then possible
Wednesday across the burn area with winds becoming more southeasterly
through the day.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 14 to 16 mph.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................27 early in the morning increasing to 73 in the
afternoon.
TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........39 48 43 53 38 59 51 38 46
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............64 68 72 74 77 78 78 79 78
RH..............87 78 68 66 62 60 60 58 62
20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E
20 FT wind dir..080 080 090 100 100 100 110 100 100
20 FT wind spd..6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6
20 FT wind gust.14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.5 2.1 2.9 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.3 1.9
Transp wind dir.E E E E E E E E E
Transp wind dir.090 090 100 100 100 100 110 100 100
Transp wind spd.16 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 14
LVORI...........4 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............27 30 40 53 65 54 73 65 34
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly to mostly cloudy (45-55 percent). Patchy fog early
in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 61.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
light, then becoming east around 5 mph after 3
am.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 10 to 13 mph.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................5 to 8.
TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........52 34 19 45 74 70
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 10
Temp............74 68 65 64 63 62
RH..............71 87 93 100 100 100
20 FT wind......E 6 E 5 E 5 E 5 E 3 E 5
20 FT wind gust.15 14 13 12 12 11
20 FT wind dir..100 100 100 100 090 090
Mix hgt (ft)....900 700 600 600 600 600
Transp wind dir.100 100 100 090 100 100
Transport wind..E 12 E 13 E 12 E 13 E 12 E 12
LVORI...........3 5 7 6 9 8
ADI.............8 6 5 8 5 8
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Patchy fog early
in the morning. Slight chance of rain.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south 9
to 14 mph in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................11 early in the morning increasing to 57 in the
afternoon.
TIME (EST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
Sky (%).........83 81 80 89
Weather cov.....PATCHY S CHC
Weather type....FOG NONE NONE RAIN
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10 0 0 20
Temp............61 67 76 79
RH..............100 93 71 64
20 FT wind......E 3G11 E 6G13 SE 7G15 SE 6G15
20 FT wind dir..100 110 130 140
Mix hgt (ft)....500 1300 3100 2200
Transp wind dir.100 120 160 170
Transport wind..E 10 SE 14 S 14 S 10
LVORI...........7 5 3 3
ADI.............11 23 53 29
$$
Forecaster...Carpenter
Requested by...DPW-ED-NRB
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 11/03/26
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