377
FNUS72 KGSP 161521
FWSGSP
SPOT FORECAST FOR SWAIN FONTANA...NCDFR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1021 AM EST MON NOV 16 2009
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EST ON NOVEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA
TODAY...CONTINUING THE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE
REGION. A COOLER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SOUTH ACROSS THE
CAROLINAS TUESDAY...WHILE A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE
WEST AND THEN CROSSES THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE REGION ONCE AGAIN LATE IN THE WEEK AND REMAIN INTO
THE WEEKEND.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY
IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2200 FT AGL...INCREASING TO 2800-3800 FT
AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH.
TIME (EST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).............18 23 31
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........NONE NONE NONE
TEMP................70 70 63
RH..................30 28 39
20 FT WIND..........S 4 S 5 S 4
20 FT WIND GUST.....10 10 10
MIX HGT (FT)........3300 3700 3300
TRANSPORT WIND......S 8 S 8 S 8
FORECASTER...BRUCE
REQUESTED BY...MEASE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091116.SWAIN.01/GSP
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