448  
FNUS52 KCHS 090748  
FWFCHS  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SE SOUTH CAROLINA AND SE GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
   
DISCUSSION
 
THE ATLANTIC RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WILL PUSH SOUTH  
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES INTO THE LOCAL  
AREA THROUGH SUNDAY..RESULTING IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS. ANOTHER FRONTAL BOUNDARY MAY PUSH INTO THE REGION EARLY  
NEXT WEEK.  
 
SCZ048>051-092130-  
BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-  
INCLUDING...PINCKNEY ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
WESTERN ACE BASIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ACE BASIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN FRANCIS MARION NATIONAL FOREST...  
CAPE ROMAIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
EASTERN ACE BASIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
TYBEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 20 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 73 91  
MAX/MIN RH 56 98 53  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 5 SW 9 SW 6  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 10 SW 6 SW 9  
DISPERSION FAIR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 5600 5400  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 16 SW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 89600 54000  
DSI 2 N/A 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ045-092130-  
BERKELEY-  
INCLUDING...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL FRANCIS MARION NATIONAL FOREST  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 91 72 91  
MAX/MIN RH 54 100 48  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 5 S 7 SW 4  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 7 SW 6 SW 9  
DISPERSION FAIR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 5000 5600  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 14 SW 12  
VENTILATION RATE 70000 67200  
DSI 3 N/A 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ042>044-092130-  
HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-  
INCLUDING...NORTHERN ACE BASIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 91 72 92  
MAX/MIN RH 50 99 45  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 3 S 6 SW 4  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 6 SW 4 SW 8  
DISPERSION FAIR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 6000 5600  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 13 SW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 78000 56000  
DSI 3 N/A 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ117-119-139-141-092130-  
COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH-  
INCLUDING...WASSAW ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
WOLF ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
BLACKBEARD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
HARRIS NECK NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 20 20 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 74 90  
MAX/MIN RH 57 95 53  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 5 S 8 SW 5  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE S 10 SW 4 S 8  
DISPERSION FAIR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 5000 5400  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 16 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 80000 70200  
DSI 2 N/A 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ114>116-118-137-138-140-092130-  
TATTNALL-EVANS-INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY-  
INLAND MCINTOSH-  
INCLUDING...EXTREME WESTERN FORT STEWART...  
NORTHWEST FORT STEWART...NORTHERN AND EASTERN FORT STEWART...  
WESTERN SAVANNAH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
SOUTHWEST FORT STEWART...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FORT STEWART  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 93 71 92  
MAX/MIN RH 47 98 46  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 3 SW 5 SW 3  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 6 SW 3 SW 7  
DISPERSION POOR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 6000 6100  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 15 W 12  
VENTILATION RATE 90000 73200  
DSI 3 N/A 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ099>101-SCZ047-092130-  
CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-INLAND JASPER-  
INCLUDING...NORTHERN SAVANNAH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAVANNAH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 92 71 92  
MAX/MIN RH 47 97 45  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 3 SW 6 W 3  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 6 SW 3 SW 7  
DISPERSION POOR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 6000 5800  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 13 W 10  
VENTILATION RATE 78000 58000  
DSI 3 N/A 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ087-088-SCZ040-092130-  
JENKINS-SCREVEN-ALLENDALE-  
348 AM EDT WED JUL 9 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.18  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 93 71 93  
MAX/MIN RH 46 95 44  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-EARLY SW 3 SW 5 SW 3  
WIND 20FT/2MIN-LATE SW 6 SW 3 W 7  
DISPERSION POOR  
INVERSION BEGIN 2100  
INVERSION END 900 900  
MIXING HEIGHT 6000 5600  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 13 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 78000 72800  
DSI 3 N/A 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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