Spot Forecast Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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FNUS72 KCHS 260859
FWSCHS
Spot Forecast for FMF C161A...USFS
National Weather Service Charleston SC
459 AM EDT Tue Mar 26 2024
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on March 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will move off the coast today. A storm system will
impact the area Wednesday into Thursday.
While technically not a sea breeze, there is a wind shift from the
east to the southeast around 2 or 3 PM this afternoon. Wind speeds
will also increase slightly.
Dispersion tonight is poor.
There is likely no fog tonight.
Fog potential for tonight: Low
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 7 to 11 mph.
Mixing Height.......Max 2600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 14 to 16 mph.
Max ADI.............36.
Inversion End.......1000.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........78 77 76 74 73 73 73 74
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............60 63 66 68 68 69 70 69
RH..............78 72 68 65 65 66 63 66
20 FT wind dir..E E E E SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..6 7 8 8 9 9 9 8
20 FT wind gust.9 9 11 11 12 12 11 10
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.0
Transp wind dir.E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
Transp wind spd.16 16 14 14 14 16 16 16
LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3
ADI.............23 27 28 31 32 33 36 31
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 61.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening
becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 6
mph overnight.
Max LVORI...........6.
Min ADI.............3.
Inversion Begin.....2000.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM
Sky (%).........77 81 77
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 10
Temp............68 62 64
RH..............68 90 90
20 FT wind......SE 7G9 SE 4 SE 5G7
Mix hgt (ft)....1700 400 400
Transport wind..SE 10 SE 4 SE 6
LVORI...........3 6 6
ADI.............15 3 5
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
likely and chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........76 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the late morning
and afternoon.
Mixing Height.......Max 1600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 14 mph.
Max ADI.............23.
Inversion End.......0900.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
Sky (%).........98 89 83
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).20 50 70
Temp............64 66 73
RH..............93 97 76
20 FT wind......S 6G9 S 8G11 S 9G13
Mix hgt (ft)....500 1400 1400
Transport wind..S 8 S 12 S 14
LVORI...........6 5 3
ADI.............8 21 20
$$
Forecaster...33
Requested by...Toby Stapleton
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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