660  
FNUS72 KCAE 110914  
FWSCAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CSNWR RX 02/11/2026...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
414 AM EST WED FEB 11 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING TOWARDS THE AREA THIS MORNING,  
BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH THE BURN SITE UNTIL LATER THIS  
AFTERNOON CLOSER TO 3 PM. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT, MOISTURE WILL  
CONTINUE TO INCREASE, AND THIS WILL BRING SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS  
LIGHT SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN RAIN CHANCES WILL  
DIMINISH BEHIND THE FRONT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY  
AVERAGE AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH. MINRH VALUES ARE GOING TO BE  
HIGHER THAN THE PAST FEW DAYS DUE TO THIS MOISTURE, AT LEAST UNTIL  
THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. UNTIL 2 PM, MINRH READINGS WILL REMAIN  
ABOVE 50 PERCENT. HOWEVER RAPID DRYING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR BY  
3 PM BEHIND THE FRONT, WITH READINGS FALLING INTO 35-40 PERCENT  
RANGE AFTER 3 PM. WINDS IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT WILL BE OUT OF  
THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST THROUGH THE DAY, BEFORE TURNING NORTHWESTERLY  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND THE FRONT. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE ON THE  
STRONGER SIDE THROUGH THE DAY THOUGH, WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH, AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20-25 MPH EXPECTED. IN ADDITION,  
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE ON THE STRONGER SIDE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH  
SOME BY EARLY EVENING, AND MUCH DRIER AIR WILL BE PUSHING IN ON  
THOSE NORTHWEST WINDS. AT THIS TIME, DO NOT EXPECT ANY FOG  
FORMATION.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). RAIN IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 TO 22 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 15 TO  
16 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................28 TO 68.  
 
TIME (EST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........86 89 91 81 86 71 49 27  
WEATHER COV.....DEF LKY LKY CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).80 70 70 30 10 10 0 0  
TEMP............62 63 65 66 66 67 66 64  
RH..............84 84 79 76 66 56 48 41  
APARNT TMP (F)..62 63 65 66 66 67 66 64  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W NW NW NW N  
20 FT WIND DIR..260 270 280 290 300 310 320 340  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 12 10 9 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 21 18 16 17 15 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.7 3.1 3.4 2.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW NW N N  
TRANSP WIND DIR.270 270 300 310 330 330 350 350  
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 22 21 17 16 16 16 15  
LVORI...........4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1  
ADI.............46 46 43 36 36 39 68 41  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 9 TO 14 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................4 TO 6.  
 
TIME (EST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........19 18 16 14 10 3 3 3 4 12 18 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............61 55 52 49 47 46 44 42 41 39 36 36  
RH..............43 43 44 46 47 47 51 53 55 59 63 65  
APARNT TMP (F)..61 55 52 47 44 43 41 38 38 36 33 33  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND DIR..340 340 350 350 350 350 340 340 340 340 340 340  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 15 14 14 13 12 12 10 10 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND DIR.350 350 000 000 000 000 000 000 350 350 000 350  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 10 10 9 9  
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3  
ADI.............5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 13 MPH.  
LVORI...............2.  
ADI.................10 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 62 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........19 19 9 8 6 12 17 23 26 28 31 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............36 34 36 40 46 50 53 56 58 59 59 56  
RH..............65 68 65 55 43 36 30 27 24 23 24 26  
APARNT TMP (F)..33 34 33 37 44 48 53 56 58 59 59 56  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND DIR..330 330 330 340 350 350 340 330 330 320 320 330  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 7 7 8 9 10 12 12 12 10 9 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.5 2.2 2.9 3.5 4.1 4.6 4.4 3.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW N  
TRANSP WIND DIR.350 340 330 340 340 340 330 330 330 330 330 340  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 10  
LVORI...........3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............10 10 11 17 25 35 45 49 57 62 60 41  
 
 
FORECASTER...LISCINSKY  
REQUESTED BY...DERRICK ODEGARD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2602405.0/CAE  
.DELDT 02/11/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DERRICK_ODEGARD@FWS.GOV  
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