566  
FNUS72 KCAE 121119  
FWSCAE  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LONG CANE DOVE FIELDS C221...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
719 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MAY 12.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THIN, HIGH CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN PLACE AT THE FORECAST  
SITE TODAY, KEEPING TEMPERATURES RELATIVELY COOL. DESPITE THIS, A  
DRY AIRMASS WILL FACILITATE FAIRLY GOOD MIXING, WITH MIN RH VALUES  
EXPECTED TO FALL NEAR 30% THIS AFTERNOON. THE NOCTURAL INVERSION  
SHOULD BEGIN LIFTING BETWEEN 8A AND 9A, WITH 10-20 MPH WIND GUSTS  
EXPECTED AS IT DOES SO. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY RELAX THIS  
AFTERNOON. THE INVERSION SHOULD QUICKLY SETTLE IN THIS EVENING  
AFTER 8P.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 14 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................12 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 63 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 58 60 64 68 71 73 75 77 77 78  
RH..............77 72 67 56 47 39 38 34 31 32 31  
APARNT TMP (F)..56 58 60 64 68 71 73 75 77 77 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND DIR..060 060 060 070 080 080 080 080 070 080 090  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 15 17 15 12 11 11 11 9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.5 1.9 2.3 3.2 3.9 4.7 4.9 5.5 5.8 5.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND DIR.080 080 090 090 090 090 090 080 080 080 090  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 14 14 14 13 10 10 9 8 8  
LVORI...........4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............12 28 33 42 56 63 61 63 63 58 58  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................53 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 2 LATE IN  
THE NIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 76 71 64 62 60 59 58 55 55 54 53  
RH..............32 36 46 56 60 62 69 72 83 80 86 89  
APARNT TMP (F)..77 76 71 64 62 60 59 58 55 55 54 53  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E SE SE SE E E N N  
20 FT WIND DIR..090 100 090 080 090 130 120 120 110 100 000 000  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 6 5 3 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.3 1.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E  
TRANSP WIND DIR.090 100 090 090 100 130 130 120 130 110 110 090  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 7 5  
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6  
ADI.............53 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE WEST 7 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 108 IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............53 54 56 62 66 71 74 76 78 80 80 81  
RH..............89 90 86 78 73 64 57 52 48 45 45 44  
APARNT TMP (F)..53 54 56 62 66 71 74 76 78 80 80 81  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N SE S SW SW SW W W  
20 FT WIND DIR..000 000 000 000 000 120 200 230 230 240 250 250  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 8 11 11 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.2 1.9 2.8 3.9 4.7 5.8 6.6 7.2 5.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE E NE SE SW W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND DIR.050 050 060 100 060 130 230 250 250 270 270 270  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 5 6 5 5 7 8 9 10 13 10  
LVORI...........6 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............3 6 4 9 11 16 35 48 66 82 108 74  
 

 
FORECASTER...LARKIN  
REQUESTED BY...DALLON SWINDLEHURST  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2613436.0/CAE  
.DELDT 05/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DALLON.SWINDLEHURST@USDA.GOV,SHAWN.DONNELLY@USDA.GOV  
 
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