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FNUS72 KCAE 281327
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Spot Forecast for Wateree River...South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
National Weather Service Columbia SC
927 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on August 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure is centered to the north of the area today, leading
to light and variable winds and some passing high clouds. Low
level moisture will be a bit higher today compared to yesterday,
with minimum RH expected to dip below 40 percent by this
afternoon. While widespread fog is not expected tonight due to
increased cloud coverage, a brief period of fog is possible near
rivers and ponds, especially around sunrise when clouds begin to
clear.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (60-70 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......7600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 3 to
                    5 mph late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................3 to 41.

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........60  56  66  71  72  65  65  66
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............74  78  80  82  83  84  84  84
RH..............56  47  44  41  40  38  38  38
20 FT wind dir..E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  E   SE
20 FT wind dir..090 110 130 140 140 140 100 140
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 3.5 5.4 7.2 7.5 7.5 7.6 5.9
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind dir.120 150 180 210 230 240 240 230
Transp wind spd.6   6   5   5   5   5   5   3
LVORI...........2   2   1   1   1   1   1   2
ADI.............11  26  31  39  41  41  41  25

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
Max humidity........87 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 3 to 5 mph shifting to the east
                    around 5 mph early in the evening, then
                    shifting to the southeast 5 to 6 mph in the
                    late evening and overnight shifting to the
                    south 3 to 6 mph overnight.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................2 to 27.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........68  79  69  67  52  62  74  57  64  51  42  40
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............82  80  78  74  72  72  71  70  70  68  67  67
RH..............43  45  48  57  64  68  71  76  76  81  84  84
20 FT wind dir..S   SE  E   E   E   E   SE  N   S   N   N   N
20 FT wind dir..180 120 080 090 100 110 140 000 170 000 000 000
20 FT wind spd..2   1   1   1   1   1   1   0   1   0   0   0
20 FT wind gust.6   6   5   5   5   5   3   3   3   3   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...4.6 1.1 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.SW  W   NE  E   SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   SW
Transp wind dir.210 250 060 100 120 130 150 170 180 190 180 210
Transp wind spd.5   3   5   5   5   6   6   6   6   5   5   3
LVORI...........2   2   2   3   3   3   3   4   4   5   5   5
ADI.............27  2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   2   2   2

$$
Forecaster...Landolfi
Requested by...Gene Price
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520893.0/CAE
.DELDT 08/28/25
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.EMAIL pricel@dnr.sc.gov