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FNUS72 KCHS 300836
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Spot Forecast for FMF C163...USFS
National Weather Service Charleston SC
436 AM EDT Fri Oct 30 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on October 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.


.DISCUSSION...
Fog has set in over the burn site this morning with the potential
for dense fog lasting through 10 AM. Fog should mix out by mid-
morning as dry conditions prevail through the remainder of the
forecast. Winds will remain light out of the northeast around 10
mph gusting to around 15 mph. LVORI should remain below 7 through
the day becoming greater than 7 after 8 PM. LVORI Friday night
should be around 9 to 10 over the burn site. Patchy fog could be
possible once again late Friday night into early Saturday morning.
However, confidence is lower than today.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast around 5 mph
                    early in the afternoon, then becoming light in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing Height.......Max 4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 12 mph.
Max ADI.............52.
Inversion End.......1000

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........4   1   1   2   8   6   12  16
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............67  72  75  77  79  79  79  79
RH..............84  71  62  56  52  52  52  52
20 FT wind dir..N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E
20 FT wind spd..4   4   5   4   4   3   3   2
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  13  11  11  9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 2.1 3.2 3.7 4.0 4.0 3.8 2.9
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.12  12  12  12  12  10  10  10
LVORI...........4   3   1   1   1   1   1   2
ADI.............17  34  50  52  49  49  42  29

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 57.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Max LVORI...........10.
Min ADI.............1.
Inversion Begin.....1800

TIME (EDT)      6 PM         10 PM        2 AM
Sky (%).........20           36           34
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0            0            0
Temp............75           61           60
RH..............62           100          100
20 FT wind......E 1G7        N 0G4        N 0G5
Mix hgt (ft)....800          400          400
Transport wind..E 2          N 0          N 0
LVORI...........3            10           10
ADI.............1            1            1

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly sunny then
                    becoming cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph with
                    gusts to around 20 mph early in the morning.
Mixing Height.......Max 3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Light winds becoming northeast 16 to 20 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Max ADI.............64.
Inversion End.......1000

TIME (EDT)      6 AM         10 AM        2 PM
Sky (%).........34           50           62
Weather type....NONE         NONE         NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0            0            0
Temp............58           66           73
RH..............100          78           49
20 FT wind......NE 3G13      NE 7G18      NE 8G18
Mix hgt (ft)....400          2100         3000
Transport wind..NE 4         NE 16        E 20
LVORI...........9            3            1
ADI.............4            47           59

$$
Forecaster...Black
Requested by...kelly wetzel
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624846.0/CHS
.DELDT 10/30/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL kelly.wetzelwilson@usda.gov